Jay Ryan is an experienced IT professional with over 15 years of expertise in IT Operations, Systems Engineering and Automation. With a customer-focused mindset, Jay has developed automation solutions that have helped businesses overcome traditional technological barriers. He has a passion for learning, creating and collaboration which has led to his success in the field of technology.

Jay has received education in the field of MCSE 2003 Security Technology from CED Solutions and Music Engineering Technology, Music Composition, Physics, and Guitar performance from Ball State University. Jay has worked with some renowned organizations like GE Digital, First Financial Bank, Irwin Financial Corporation, and NTN Driveshaft as a System Administrator, Server Administrator and Staff Infrastructure Architect.

Currently working as a Solutions Architect at Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions by using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Jay's strong desire to empower businesses to thrive by developing new automation solutions has made him a valuable asset to the Red Hat team.