Forrest Temple
About Forrest Temple
Forrest Temple is an Enterprise Sales Engineer at Varonis with a background in technology and customer-focused solutions, emphasizing secure systems against cyber threats.
Enterprise Sales Engineer at Varonis
Forrest Temple has been serving as an Enterprise Sales Engineer at Varonis since 2018 in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this role, he focuses on integrating technology with customer needs, particularly emphasizing secure solutions against advanced persistent threats (APTs) and ransomware. Forrest leverages his unique approach to explain complex security concepts, using metaphors like a 'supreme pizza' to make these ideas more accessible.
Commercial Sales Engineer at Varonis
From 2016 to 2018, Forrest Temple worked as a Commercial Sales Engineer at Varonis in New York, NY. During his tenure, he worked on tailoring technology solutions to meet customer goals by combining his technical expertise with strong interpersonal interaction skills. This role allowed him to further his passion for integrating secure solutions into customer systems.
Technical Consultant at Kraft & Kennedy, Inc.
Forrest Temple was employed as a Technical Consultant at Kraft & Kennedy, Inc. from 2014 to 2016 in New York, NY. In this capacity, Forrest provided strategic IT consulting services, helping clients to navigate complex technological landscapes and implement secure, efficient solutions.
Education and Academic Background
Forrest Temple holds a BA in Political Science, Anthropology, and Chinese from Rutgers University, which he attained after studying from 2005 to 2010. His education includes stints at Beijing Language and Culture University and Fudan University, where he studied for 11 months each in 2008.
Previous Roles in IT and Technology
Forrest Temple has held various positions in IT and technology fields prior to his current role. These include working as a Support Analyst at Lazard (2013-2014), a System Administrator at TEKConn, Inc. (2012-2013), and an IT Consultant at Rutgers University (2006-2010). His diverse experience equips him with a broad understanding of technology implementation and support within different organizational contexts.