Derek Goodwin
About Derek Goodwin
Derek Goodwin is an Associate Configuration Analyst at Surescripts, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in information technology and security, with experience in various technical roles across multiple companies.
Current Role at Surescripts
Derek Goodwin serves as an Associate Configuration Analyst at Surescripts, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for configuring customer networks and integrating third-party software solutions. His work contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of Surescripts' services in the healthcare technology sector.
Previous Experience in Technical Services
Prior to his current role, Derek worked at Options Technology as a Technical Services professional from 2014 to 2015. His experience in this position provided him with valuable insights into the technology needs of clients in the financial services industry. This role built a foundation for his subsequent work in configuration analysis.
Educational Background in Information Security
Derek studied at ITT Technical Institute, where he focused on Information Security from 2010 to 2012. He achieved the ISS-Information Systems Security certification during this time. This education equipped him with essential knowledge in safeguarding information systems, which is critical in his current role.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Derek possesses a wide range of technical skills, including proficiency in Python and system administration. He is skilled in networking technologies such as LAN, VPN, and firewalls. His expertise extends to configuring customer networks and utilizing various Microsoft products, including Excel and Visio.
Ongoing Education in Cyber Security
Derek is currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science program in Cyber Security. This academic pursuit complements his professional experience and enhances his understanding of security practices within the technology industry.