Mike Hoffman
About Mike Hoffman
Mike Hoffman is the Lead IT Design - Network Security at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, with extensive experience in network engineering and security. He has held various roles in notable companies and has a strong educational background in Information and Communication Technologies.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Mike Hoffman serves as the Lead IT Design - Network Security at Harley-Davidson Motor Company since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing network security design and implementation. His focus is on building long-lasting relationships with clients by delivering high-quality work that exceeds expectations. He operates in the Madison, Wisconsin Area, contributing to the company's commitment to security and operational excellence.
Previous Experience in Network Security
Mike Hoffman has a diverse background in network security, having worked at various organizations. He was a Network Security Engineer at TEKsystems from 2021 to 2022, and previously held positions as a Senior Network Engineer at Zix from 2020 to 2021 and at CenturyLink from 2011 to 2013. His experience includes managing Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense firewalls during a contract with Spectrum Brands, showcasing his technical capabilities in network security.
Educational Background
Mike Hoffman obtained a Bachelor's degree in Information and Communication Technologies from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. He also studied Network Communications at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.). His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in network engineering and security.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Mike Hoffman holds Cisco certifications in Routing/Switching and Security, reflecting his expertise in various networking technologies. His skills encompass pre/post sales architecture, design, and implementation across Security, Data Center, and Enterprise LAN/WAN projects. This technical proficiency supports his roles in network engineering and security across multiple organizations.
Military Experience
Mike Hoffman served in the U.S. Navy Reserve as an Information Systems Technician from 2018 to 2022. This experience contributed to his technical skills and understanding of information systems, further enhancing his qualifications in the field of network security and engineering.