Location: Arlington, Virginia
Rapid7 s VP of Technology, Cloud Security Practice
, where he leads the engineering teams while driving new innovation. He is a technical pioneer whose passion is finding innovative and elegant new ways to deliver security, compliance and governance to customers running at scale in hybrid cloud environments. He remains deeply technical, writing code, and diving into the latest technologies and services being deployed by partners like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, VMware, and OpenStack. Previously, DeRamus was the co-founder and CTO of DivvyCloud before the company’s acquisition by Rapid7 in May 2020.
What was the most valuable piece of career advice that you received? The most valuable piece of career advice that I have received is to continuously work both harder and smarter in one’s professional role. In my experience, in order for an employee to solidify themselves as a central figure of high value to a company, they must showcase intelligent resu