Jason Kunst
About Jason Kunst
Jason Kunst is a Technical Marketing Manager at ExtraHop, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in technical marketing and engineering, including significant roles at Cisco and a background in network engineering and support.
Work at ExtraHop
Jason Kunst currently serves as a Technical Marketing Manager at ExtraHop, a position he has held since 2023. His role is based in Seattle, Washington, and he works remotely. In this capacity, he acts as a subject matter expert and advisor for engineering, sales, and support teams. He is responsible for developing training and demonstration systems that support ExtraHop's security and partner ecosystems.
Previous Experience at Cisco
Jason Kunst has extensive experience at Cisco, where he worked in various roles over a span of 14 years. He served as a Lead Technical Marketing Engineer from 2020 to 2023, and prior to that, he held positions including Senior Software Engineer/QA Test from 2005 to 2011, Technical Marketing Engineer from 2012 to 2020, and Solution Escalation/Alpha Lead from 2011 to 2012. During his tenure, he published design guides and best practices.
Education and Certifications
Jason Kunst earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Fitchburg State University. He holds a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, which demonstrates his expertise in information security.
Background and Early Career
Before his extensive career in technical roles, Jason Kunst served in the US Air Force as a Ground Radio Support Technician from 1993 to 1998. He began his civilian career as a Network Support Technician at EMC from 1999 to 2000. His early roles also include positions at Conversent Communications as NOC Manager and at United Natural Foods as Senior Network Engineer.
Language Proficiency
Jason Kunst is fluent in both Japanese and English. This proficiency enhances his ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments and contributes to his role in technical marketing and support.