Landon Dorminey
About Landon Dorminey
Landon Dorminey serves as the Director of IT at GrowGeneration Corp, where he has worked since 2023. With a strong background in network and security management, he has held various roles within the company and has extensive expertise in Fortinet products and cloud security.
Work at GrowGeneration
Landon Dorminey serves as the Director of IT at GrowGeneration Corp, a position he has held since 2023. His role is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Prior to this, he worked at GrowGeneration in various capacities, including Network Engineer from 2019 to 2021 and Network and Security Manager from 2021 to 2023. His tenure at GrowGeneration has allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of the company's IT infrastructure and security needs.
Education and Expertise
Landon Dorminey has a solid educational foundation in computer information systems and networking. He earned a Diploma from Valdosta Technical College and later obtained a Bachelor of Science in Network Operations and Security from Western Governors University, completing his studies from 2020 to 2022. He also holds an Associate of Science degree in Computer Science from South Georgia State College. His expertise includes working with Fortinet products and a strong background in cloud and on-prem virtualization, networking, and systems administration.
Background
Landon Dorminey's career in IT spans several years and includes diverse roles in network and security management. He began his career as an IT Security Administrator at Davidson Hotels & Resorts in 2015. He then progressed through various positions, including Network Security Analyst roles at Two Roads Hospitality and CoralTree Hospitality, and a brief stint as a Network and Security Architect at ePlus Inc. His experience has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set in network security and systems administration.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Landon Dorminey specializes in cloud and on-prem network, security, and system architectures. His technical skills encompass next-generation firewalls (NGFW), endpoint security, security information and event management (SIEM), logging, monitoring, analytics, and vulnerability management. He has extensive experience with Fortinet products, including Fortigate 500 series, Fortiswitch POE, FortiAP, FortiManager, FortiSiEM, Fortiextender, Fortitoken, and SSLVPN.