Alex Amarei
About Alex Amarei
Alex Amarei is an IT Analyst with a background in cybersecurity and various roles in information technology. He has worked for several companies, including BitPay and Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc., and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity from Illinois State University.
Work at BitPay
Alex Amarei has been employed at BitPay as an IT Analyst since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing and supporting the company's IT infrastructure. His work involves troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring system security, and optimizing network performance. BitPay is a leading cryptocurrency payment service provider, and Alex's contributions support its operations in the digital payment space.
Education and Expertise
Alex Amarei earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity from Illinois State University, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. He also graduated from Lake Forest High School, receiving his High School Diploma in 2015. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for various IT roles, particularly in cybersecurity and network engineering.
Background in Information Technology
Before joining BitPay, Alex Amarei gained experience in several IT roles. He worked as a Security Analyst at Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on safeguarding the company's information systems. Prior to that, he served as an Information Technology Network Engineer at Curvature for one month in 2019. His career also includes two years as an IT Technician and Integration Technician at Business IT Source from 2017 to 2019.
Professional Experience Timeline
Alex Amarei's professional journey in IT began after completing high school. He worked at Business IT Source from 2017 to 2019, holding two positions: IT Technician and Integration Technician. He then transitioned to Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. as a Security Analyst from 2019 to 2021. Following this, he briefly worked at Curvature as an Information Technology Network Engineer before taking on his current role at BitPay in 2021.