Ryan Cushman
About Ryan Cushman
Ryan Cushman is an Information Solutions Architect at Sandia National Laboratories with over 20 years of experience in IT technology resourcing and customer support.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Ryan Cushman currently holds the position of Information Solutions Architect at Sandia National Laboratories, a role he has been fulfilling since 2021. In this capacity, he is responsible for advancing information architecture solutions that meet the needs of one of the nation's premier research and development labs. His versatile expertise in system and network topologies, alongside his proactive approach to continued education and certifications, supports his work in this position.
Previous Role: Network Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories
From 2018 to 2021, Ryan Cushman served as a Network Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During his tenure, he played a critical role in maintaining and enhancing network systems, ensuring robust and secure operations across the organization's infrastructure. His work involved direct support and administration tasks that leveraged his deep knowledge of network architecture and system security.
Career History at Camnet Inc
Before his roles at Sandia National Laboratories, Ryan Cushman worked at Camnet Inc as a Senior Network Technician from 2012 to 2018. Based in Albuquerque, NM, he provided advanced network solutions and technical support, contributing significantly to the organization's technological advancements. His responsibilities included network architecture, installation, and administration, showcasing his broad skill set and cross-platform experience.
Experience as Owner of Cushman Custom Cabinetry LLC
Ryan Cushman founded and operated Cushman Custom Cabinetry LLC in Tucson, AZ, from 2007 to 2012. As the owner, he was responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, from design to customer relations. His time in this role highlighted his ability to manage and support complex projects, demonstrating leadership and business acumen in a different industry setting.
Initial IT and Network Positions
Ryan Cushman's early career in IT began with roles such as Network Operations Hardware Support Analyst at America Online (2001-2005) in Dulles, VA, and later as Desktop Support/Hardware Analyst at Gradiant Analytics (2005-2007) in Scottsdale, AZ. These positions laid the foundation for his extensive experience in IT technology resourcing and customer support, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of network operations and hardware systems.