Chris Vega
About Chris Vega
Chris Vega is a Network Technician with extensive experience in supporting Avaya phone systems and handling security investigations. He has worked at Transamerica since 2011 and holds an Associate's degree in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management from Kirkwood Community College.
Work at Transamerica
Chris Vega has been employed at Transamerica since 2011. Initially serving as an Intermediate Help Desk technician, he transitioned to the role of Network Technician in 2014. In his current position, he provides support for Avaya phone systems, including configuration and call recording. His responsibilities also encompass handling security alerting and investigation, specifically focusing on phishing threats and supporting the Fire Eye HXD and IDS systems. Vega's tenure at Transamerica spans over a decade, contributing to the company's technical support and network security efforts.
Education and Expertise
Chris Vega studied at Kirkwood Community College, where he focused on System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management. He earned an Associate's degree, completing his studies over a 12-year period from 2006 to 2018. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his roles within the technology sector, particularly in network management and support.
Background
Before joining Transamerica, Chris Vega worked at Communications Engineering Company (CEC) as a Network Engineer from 2010 to 2011. His experience in this role provided him with foundational skills in network engineering, which he has since built upon in his current positions. Vega's career reflects a consistent focus on technical support and network security.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Chris Vega has developed expertise in various technical areas, particularly in network support and security. His role in handling security alerting and investigation at Transamerica demonstrates his commitment to maintaining the integrity of the company's network systems. Vega's contributions to the Avaya phone systems and his support of security systems like Fire Eye HXD and IDS highlight his technical proficiency.