Cory Sober

About Cory Sober

Proven technology leader with over 20 years of experience aligning IT strategy with…

Experience

1. Senior Enterprise Support Lead

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Sep 2022 — Present · Denver, CO, US

   Serve as the primary technical liaison for one of AWS’s largest enterprise customers, supporting a globally scaled retail platform responsible for billions in online revenue. Ensure infrastructure availability and reliability for mission-critical workloads during high-visibility events, including new product launches generating over $2B in sales within minutes. Lead ongoing modernization efforts and cost optimization strategies, resulting in a 28% year-over-year reduction in operational expenses. Drive architectural improvements to increase resiliency and reduce the impact of service disruptions through proactive assessments, remediation planning, and incident coordination. Developed a strategic framework for managing enterprise-scale events, enabling seamless cross-functional execution, issue prevention, and rapid response.

Education

• Reserve Officer's Law Enforcement Academy

  Certified Reserve Officer

  2005 — 2006

• Southern Oregon University

  Communication and Media Studies

  2000 — 2001

• University of Oregon

  Journalism

  2001 — 2002

• Southern Oregon University

  Communications

  2000 — 2002

Skills

• Itil Service Strategy
• Cpanel
• Sametime
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Wordpress
• Esxi
• Group Policy
• Nextiva
• Network Security
• Mobile Technology
• Equallogic
• Motorola Hardware
• Vmware Infrastructure
• Microsoft Office
• Nerc
• Cip
• Social Networking
• Cissp
• Budget Management
• Firewalls
• Sonicwall
• Cyber Security
• Vmware Esx
• Fedora
• Business Networking
• Network Design
• Voip
• Data Center
• Emc Storage
• Phmsa
• Whmcs
• Fortinet
• Computer Repair
• Shoretel
• Cisco Ios
• Computer Hardware
• Dns Administration
• Energy
• Network Engineering