Zak Pellecchia
About Zak Pellecchia
Zak Pellecchia is the Manager of Solutions Engineering for Americas & Cloud SME at Fortanix, with extensive experience in cloud technologies, cryptography, and data protection.
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Zak Pellecchia currently holds the position of Manager of Solutions Engineering for Americas & Cloud SME at Fortanix. This role involves significant responsibilities in overseeing and managing solution engineering initiatives across the Americas, with a focus on cloud technologies.
Professional Experience at Fortanix
Zak Pellecchia's tenure at Fortanix began as a Sales Engineer in 2021. He advanced to the role of Senior Sales Engineer & Cloud SME in 2022 and later transitioned to his current position in 2023. His work has spanned various roles within the organization, including responsibility for cloud solutions and engineering initiatives in the United States.
Previous Roles at Rubrik, Inc.
Prior to joining Fortanix, Zak Pellecchia worked at Rubrik, Inc. from 2018 to 2021. His roles included Northeast Channel Sales Engineer, Channel Sales Engineer for Northeast and National Partner, and Senior Channel Sales Engineer for the Security & NAS Win Team. His responsibilities included sales engineering and channel development across Northeastern regions and major national partners.
Background in Systems Engineering
Zak Pellecchia has a strong background in systems engineering. He worked as a Sr. Systems Engineer / Data Protection Architect / VDI Consultant at RoundTower Technologies, Inc./Par4 Technology Group from 2016 to 2018. His expertise includes SAN, NAS platforms, disaster recovery solutions, and a focus on data protection architecture.
Experience in Infrastructure Engineering and IT Management
Zak Pellecchia has extensive experience in infrastructure engineering, having served as an Infrastructure Engineer at Lumenate/International Computerware Inc from 2012 to 2015. He also held the position of Senior Systems Engineer / Call Center & NOC Manager at Tier1Net from 2008 to 2012, and worked earlier as a Computer Tech and Warehouse Manager at Northeast Computer Group from 2005 to 2008.