Summary
Tim Kramer is a seasoned security and cloud engineering leader with 14+ years of experience building and running large-scale, highly available infrastructure and cyber defense programs for financial and enterprise customers. Currently leading Cyber Defense Engineering at CME Group, he designs and operationalizes SIEM, UEBA, FIM, and cloud logging at scale while mentoring teams and shaping enterprise cyber roadmaps. His background spans Red Hat/OpenShift, Kubernetes (EKS), AWS, OpenStack and virtualization, with deep Linux security expertise and hands-on automation to reduce risk and repetitive work. Tim combines strategic technology roadmapping with tactical incident response and service design, having implemented compliance and secure PaaS offerings across Fortune 100 environments. An early Red Hat/OpenShift security lead who has driven cloud security initiatives across both product and operations, he is equally comfortable in board-level conversations and rolling up his sleeves to engineer solutions.
13 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer