Gaston Gallant
About Gaston Gallant
Gaston Gallant serves as the Senior Manager of Cloud Architecture & Reliability at Kinaxis, a position he has held since 2021. With over a decade of experience in IT and networking, he has held various roles at Kinaxis and other companies, demonstrating expertise in Cisco technologies and bilingual communication.
Current Role at Kinaxis
Gaston Gallant serves as the Senior Manager of Cloud Architecture & Reliability at Kinaxis, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing cloud architecture strategies and ensuring the reliability of cloud services. His extensive background in IT infrastructure supports his leadership in this area.
Previous Positions at Kinaxis
Gaston Gallant has held multiple roles at Kinaxis, contributing to various aspects of IT infrastructure and performance. He worked as a Team Lead for Infrastructure Systems Administrator from 2014 to 2016, and later served as Manager of SaaS Performance from 2018 to 2019. He also held the position of Manager for Infrastructure Operations from 2016 to 2018, and currently manages SaaS Architecture & Performance since 2019.
Experience in Networking and IT Support
Before joining Kinaxis, Gaston Gallant worked as a Network Engineer at MicroWorks from 2007 to 2013, where he gained significant experience in network management. He also held positions as a Support Specialist at Burntsand and as a Technical Support Analyst at Protus IP Solutions, which provided him with a solid foundation in IT support and customer service.
Education and Technical Skills
Gaston Gallant studied Network Security at La Cité Collégiale, where he earned a diploma from 2001 to 2006. He possesses extensive expertise in Cisco networking technologies and protocols, and has over 10 years of experience in troubleshooting and deploying various network systems, including wide and local area networks, firewalls, and voice over IP systems.
Bilingual Communication Skills
Gaston Gallant is fluently bilingual, which enhances his ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in diverse corporate IT environments. This skill is particularly valuable in facilitating teamwork and ensuring clear communication across different departments and stakeholders.