John Brander
About John Brander
John Brander is a Senior Engineer specializing in Cloud Automation at Cvent, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in AWS governance and has developed self-service platforms to improve client efficiency.
Work at Cvent
John Brander has been employed at Cvent as a Senior Engineer in Cloud Automation since 2019. In this role, he focuses on automating cloud processes and enhancing operational efficiency. His work involves leveraging cloud technologies to improve service delivery and client satisfaction. Brander's expertise in AWS governance plays a critical role in the development of solutions that meet organizational needs.
Previous Experience at Skillsoft
Prior to joining Cvent, John Brander worked at Skillsoft as a Senior Application Engineer from 2008 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects that involved application development and cloud integration. His experience at Skillsoft helped him build a strong foundation in cloud technologies and application engineering.
Education and Expertise
John Brander studied at Oulton College, where he completed a program in Computer Programming and Database Administration from 2003 to 2004. He furthered his education at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), earning a degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from 2005 to 2007. His educational background supports his specialization in AWS governance, particularly with technologies such as Okta, IAM, and cloud networking.
Technical Skills and Specializations
John Brander possesses a diverse skill set that includes expertise in various programming and cloud technologies. He is proficient in Python, Groovy, Jenkins, CDK, CloudFormation, Typescript, React, and GraphQL. His technical knowledge enables him to develop self-service platforms that enhance client efficiency and scalability in both AWS and private cloud environments.