Derek Holder
About Derek Holder
Derek Holder is a Sr. Systems Engineer with extensive experience in systems engineering and program management. He has held positions at several technology companies, including Veritas Technologies, CommVault, and ExaGrid, and has a background in applied technology education.
Current Role at ExaGrid
Derek Holder serves as a Senior Systems Engineer at ExaGrid, a position he has held since 2017. He operates out of Western Canada and is responsible for overseeing systems engineering tasks and projects. His role involves collaborating with clients to optimize data storage solutions and enhance system performance.
Previous Experience at Veritas Technologies LLC
Before joining ExaGrid, Derek worked at Veritas Technologies LLC as a Lead Principal Program Manager from 2013 to 2017. During his four years in the Calgary, Canada Area, he managed various programs and contributed to the development of data protection solutions.
Experience at CommVault
Derek was employed at CommVault as a Senior Enterprise Systems Engineer from 2008 to 2010. His two-year tenure involved working on enterprise-level data management solutions, where he focused on improving system efficiencies and client satisfaction.
Role at Symantec
At Symantec, Derek held the position of Datacenter Architect from 2010 to 2013. Over three years in the Calgary, Canada Area, he was responsible for designing and implementing data center solutions, contributing to the company's infrastructure capabilities.
Educational Background
Derek Holder studied at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, where he pursued Applied Technology. He completed his studies and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2000, equipping him with foundational knowledge for his career in systems engineering.