Tony Pimper
About Tony Pimper
Tony Pimper is a Senior Virtualization Engineer currently employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. He has extensive experience in virtualization and systems administration, having worked for various organizations including Citrix, PayPal, and the US Navy.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Tony Pimper currently serves as a Senior Virtualization Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position he has held since 2020. His work focuses on virtualization technologies, contributing to the laboratory's mission in scientific research and national security. Located in Livermore, California, the laboratory is known for its advanced computing capabilities and innovative research initiatives.
Previous Experience in Virtualization Engineering
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Tony Pimper worked as a Virtualization Engineer at the State Compensation Insurance Fund for a brief period of two months in 2019. He also held the position of Virtualization Architect at Kovarus in 2017 for nine months. His extensive experience in virtualization roles has equipped him with a deep understanding of virtualization technologies and their applications in various sectors.
Background in Systems Administration
Tony Pimper has a solid background in systems administration, having worked as a Systems Administrator at Longmont United Hospital from 2000 to 2004 for four years. This role involved managing and maintaining the hospital's IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and performance of systems critical to healthcare operations.
Experience in Security and Consulting
Tony Pimper has also worked in security architecture and consulting. He was employed at PayPal as a Security Architecture, Engineering, and Operations professional for one year from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as a Senior Consultant at Entisys Solutions from 2005 to 2011 for six years, where he provided expertise in IT solutions and infrastructure management.
Military Service and Early Career
Tony Pimper's career began with his service in the US Navy as a Boatswain's Mate from 1993 to 1997 for four years. Following his military service, he transitioned to the technology sector, starting his journey in IT with roles such as Service Support Representative at IBM Global Services and Network Technician at Pacificom.