Ryan Schmidt
About Ryan Schmidt
Ryan Schmidt is a Senior Data Protection Engineer at Connectria, where he has worked since 2020. He has over a decade of experience in IT roles, including positions at Mutual Distributing and Dynamix Group.
Work at Connectria
Ryan Schmidt has served as a Senior Data Protection Engineer at Connectria since 2020. In this role, he focuses on implementing and managing data protection strategies to ensure the integrity and security of client data. His responsibilities include designing backup and recovery solutions, monitoring data protection processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data security measures.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Connectria, Ryan Schmidt worked at several organizations in various IT roles. He was an IT Specialist at Mutual Distributing from 2011 to 2018, where he provided technical support and managed IT systems. He also served as a Systems Engineer at Dynamix Group from 2018 to 2020. Prior to these positions, he held roles as a Support Team Lead at Surya Technologies and a Support Technician at the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Schmidt earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from North Carolina State University, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his professional roles. His expertise encompasses data protection, IT support, and systems engineering.
Early Career Development
Ryan began his career as a Co-op at Kadro from 2005 to 2006, gaining practical experience in the IT field. Following this, he worked as a Support Technician at the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources from 2006 to 2008. This early experience helped him develop essential technical skills and knowledge that contributed to his subsequent roles in IT.