Randy Davis Email Address

Information Technology and Internet Operations, UNIX and Linux, and Network Professional

Skyhigh Networks, the Cloud Visibility and Enablement Company, allows companies to embrace cloud services with appropriate levels of security, compliance, and governance while lowering overall risk and cost. With customers in financial services, professional services, healthcare, high technology, media and entertainment, manufacturing, and legal verticals, the company was a finalist for the RSA Conference Most Innovative Company award and was recently named a Cool Vendor" by Gartner, Inc. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Skyhigh Networks is led by an experienced team and is venture-backed by Greylock Partners and Sequoia Capital."

Significant engineering and leadership experience in the Information Technology and Internet Operations fields supporting environments ranging from hundreds to over 50,000 servers, possessing a high level of direct expertise in numerous computer, network, telecommunications, and security areas, allowing informed insight into corporate technology from both a management and technical perspective.Intimate familiarity with web-based services and operations, growing services from zero to hundreds of millions of users, hosted email delivery and storage services, monitoring and notification systems, firewall and security design, managing small and large (30-plus) teams, multiple tier management, and growing teams as needed. Roles have included Director of Information Technology, Director of Hosting Operations, Security Auditor, Network Manager, and Senior Systems Engineering Manager.Specialties: Information Technology, management, outward and inward facing Internet/network services (both web and non-web-based services). Proficient in UNIX/Linux administration, shell scripting, network design, security, staffing, and employee development. Significant accomplishments in cost savings, high availability/presence delivery, contract and support negotiation.