Summary
Daniel Kuchenski is a pragmatic IT leader and Senior Director based in the Seattle area with eight years of senior-level experience scaling cloud, network, and security infrastructure for fast-growing organizations. He excels at turning manual processes into automated, auditable workflows—often using Okta Workflows, Python, and IaC—to shrink onboarding/offboarding times and support headcount growth from hundreds to thousands. A hands-on architect across AWS, VMware, routing, and enterprise security stacks, he blends CCNP/CCDP networking depth with Zero Trust IAM and SaaS ops best practices. Daniel has repeatedly delivered resilient, cost-effective infrastructure for distributed retail and SaaS environments while mentoring engineers into customer-centric operators. Notably, he pairs SRE-style monitoring and data pipelines with identity-driven provisioning to create frictionless employee lifecycle and security outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Management Information Systems - Telecommunications, Bachelor of Science Management Information Systems - Telecommunications at California State University-Long Beach - College of Business