Jorge Sanmarti
About Jorge Sanmarti
Jorge Sanmarti is an Infrastructure Engineer II at Fortra, with a background in military service and extensive experience in IT roles, including positions at OneLegacy and GeekTek IT Services. He holds a certificate in Network Administration and Systems Engineering from ABCO School of Technology and has demonstrated skills in cross-functional teamwork and crisis management.
Work at Fortra
Jorge Sanmarti has been employed at Fortra as an Infrastructure Engineer II since 2021. In this role, he focuses on hardening the company’s infrastructure to enhance security measures. He collaborates with various teams, including DevOps, Development, and Security, to establish policies that enable access to critical resources. His work emphasizes cross-functional teamwork and contributes to the overall security and efficiency of Fortra's operations.
Previous Experience in IT
Prior to his current role, Jorge Sanmarti held several positions in the IT sector. He worked as an IT Coordinator at OneLegacy from 2010 to 2012, where he managed IT operations in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He also served as a Service Desk Technician and later as a Service Desk Manager at GeekTek IT Services from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as a PC Technician at Kiowa Casino from 2008 to 2010, gaining diverse experience in IT support and management.
Military Background
Jorge Sanmarti served in the United States Marine Corps from 1999 to 2007, achieving the rank of Sergeant (E-5) during his tenure. He was stationed at Camp Pendleton, California, where he worked as a Radio Operator. This experience provided him with valuable skills in communication and crisis management, which he later applied in his IT career.
Education and Certifications
Jorge Sanmarti studied at ABCO School of Technology, where he completed a program in Network Administration and Systems Engineering, earning a certificate in 2020. He also graduated from North Hollywood High School, obtaining his high school diploma in 1999. His educational background supports his technical expertise in IT infrastructure and network management.
Crisis Management and Documentation Skills
Throughout his career, Jorge Sanmarti has demonstrated strong crisis management capabilities. He played a key role in restoring network and shared resources during an unplanned outage. Additionally, he utilized Confluence to document all changes in his previous roles, showcasing his proficiency in maintaining comprehensive documentation and ensuring effective communication within teams.