Marty Martinez
About Marty Martinez
Marty Martinez is a seasoned Sr. Systems Administrator with extensive experience in IT and training. He has worked for various organizations, including Coalfire Systems, IBM, and the Cook County Sheriff's Department, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Minnesota.
Work at Coalfire
Marty Martinez has been employed at Coalfire Systems, Inc. as a Senior Systems Administrator since 2014. His role involves overseeing systems administration tasks and ensuring the security and efficiency of IT operations. Coalfire, located in Westminster, Colorado, specializes in cybersecurity services, and Martinez's expertise contributes to the company's mission of providing robust security solutions.
Previous Experience in IT
Before joining Coalfire, Marty Martinez worked at Advanced Energy as a Tier 3 Systems Administrator for nine months in Fort Collins, Colorado. He also held positions as a Senior Windows Administrator and Microsoft Instructor for the Cook County Sheriff's Department, where he provided training to officers and civilian staff. Additionally, he served as a Citrix Administrator and Systems Administrator at Ventyx/ABB in Boulder, Colorado.
Military and Security Clearance
Marty Martinez held a Top Secret security clearance during his military service. This clearance indicates his capability to handle sensitive information and perform duties requiring a high level of trust and responsibility. His military background complements his extensive experience in IT and systems administration.
Education and Training
Marty Martinez studied at the University of Minnesota, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History. He also attended the University of Maryland, achieving an Associate's degree in Military History. Furthermore, he graduated from the DEA NOSS program, specializing in advanced police tactics, which included training in rappelling and close quarters battle.
Career at IBM
Marty Martinez spent seven years at IBM from 1997 to 2004, where he served in various roles, including Business Situation Manager for the World Wide Command Center - North America. He also worked as a Global Operations Night Lead and held positions as an IT Site Lead for IBM and Lucent Accounts at the Denver Tech Center. His experience at IBM provided a strong foundation in IT operations and management.