Rich Friedeman
About Rich Friedeman
Rich Friedeman is the Director of Solution Engineering for Southern California at SentinelOne, with over 25 years of experience in network and security roles.
Company
Rich Friedeman is currently working at SentinelOne, located in Los Angeles, California, United States. He occupies the position of Director, Solution Engineering, Southern California, where he oversees engineering solutions tailored for the Southern California region.
Title
Rich Friedeman holds the title of Director, Solution Engineering, Southern California at SentinelOne. In this role, he leads the solution engineering efforts focusing on the Southern California area.
Education and Expertise
Rich Friedeman studied at Grinnell College, earning a BA in Philosophy & Mathematics after completing a double major from 1990 to 1994. He also attended St. Ignatius College Prep from 1986 to 1990. Rich has accumulated over 25 years of experience in network and security roles.
Previous Roles at SentinelOne
Before becoming the Director, Solution Engineering, Southern California at SentinelOne, Rich Friedeman served as Sales Engineer Lead, SoCal/Hawaii, from 2022 to 2024. He was responsible for providing critical sales engineering support across Southern California and Hawaii.
Background in Network and Security
Rich Friedeman has an extensive background in network and security roles. He has held multiple positions, including Senior System Engineer at Palo Alto Networks (2015-2022), System Engineer at Juniper Networks (2013-2015), and Manager, Enterprise Services at Hazelden Foundation (2007-2013). Additionally, he served as Security Architect, Partner at Clango Group (2007-2014), Principal Consultant at Midwave (2002-2007), Principal Consultant at Guardent (2000-2002), and Consultant at Secure Computing (1998-2000). His early career included a role as Interoperability Engineer at Anixter (1994-1998).