Brendan Lutz

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Brendan Lutz

Chief Technology Officer - Room Escape Artist

Brendan.Lutz@me.com

Member Since 2024

Bio

With over 14 years of work experience in information systems, IT strategy, and cybersecurity, I am a passionate and innovative Chief Technology Officer at Room Escape Artist, a leading media platform for immersive entertainment and escape rooms. I leverage my certifications, hardware skills, and technical support experience to create, maintain, and optimize the company’s digital infrastructure, systems, and security. I also share my insights and knowledge with the global community of escape room enthusiasts, designers, and creators through engaging and informative content, events, and reviews. I thrive in a collaborative and creative environment, where I can contribute to the company’s mission of elevating and advancing the escape room industry and culture.

As the Chief Technology Officer at Room Escape Artist since January 2023, I have been responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the company’s technology operations, including hardware, software, network, cloud, web, mobile, and social media platforms. I have also been involved in developing and implementing the company’s IT strategy, policies, and procedures, ensuring alignment with the company’s vision, goals, and values. Additionally, I have been leading and supporting various projects and initiatives related to cybersecurity, data analysis, user experience, content management, and innovation.

I have a strong passion for the immersive entertainment industry and am constantly searching for opportunities to help support it and interesting projects to work on.

Education

Aug 03 / Dec 07
Arizona State University B.S. Justice & Psychology

Professional Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Apple Certified SysAdmin (ACSA)
  • Atlassian Admin (Jira / Confluence)
  • BetterCloud Administration
  • Business Continuity &
  • C-Suite Presentation Skills
  • Certified Jamf Integrator
  • Change Management
  • Cisco
  • Discord Dev & Admin
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • ERP & HRIS Management
  • Ethereum Node Operator
  • Google AppScript Dev
  • Google AppSheet Dev
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Google Workspace Administration
  • High Business Acumen
  • Information Security & Privacy
  • IT Project Management
  • ITIL & ITSM
  • JumpCloud Administration
  • Knowledgeable with Web3 tech
  • Mentorship & Delegation
  • Meraki
  • NodeJS & JavaScript
  • Okta Integration & Administration
  • Proficient in Bash & Zsh scripting
  • Python
  • React JS
  • Risk Management
  • SOX / SOC1 / SOC2 / PCI Compliance
  • System Lifecycle Management
  • Technology Vision and Strategy
  • Ubiquiti Networks
  • Vendor & Contract Management
  • VMWare vSphere
  • Wordpress & WooCommerce