🏝Derek Carver
About 🏝Derek Carver
Derek Carver is a Sales Engineer with a background in Computer Science and a Master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. He has extensive experience in the technology sector, having held various engineering and management roles at companies such as f5 Networks, Blue Coat Systems, and Tanium.
Work at Island
Derek Carver has been employed at Island as a Sales Engineer since 2022. His role involves leveraging his technical expertise to support sales initiatives and enhance customer engagement. He operates from Dallas, Texas, contributing to the company's mission of delivering innovative solutions in the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Derek Carver holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Lipscomb University. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills, relevant to his career in sales engineering.
Background
Derek Carver has extensive experience in the technology sector, having worked in various engineering and sales roles. His career spans over a decade, with positions at notable companies such as f5 Networks, Blue Coat Systems, Carbon Black, FireEye, Websense, and Tanium. His diverse roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of sales engineering.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Island, Derek Carver held several significant positions. He served as a Field Systems Engineer III at f5 Networks for one year, and as an Engineer at Blue Coat Systems for four years. He also worked as a Senior Sales Engineer at Carbon Black, Inc. and FireEye, and held a position as Director of Technical Account Management at Tanium for six years.