Rik Rose is an experienced IT professional with over 15 years of expertise in security engineering and systems integration. Currently serving as an IT Security Engineer at F5 Networks since January 2011, Rik specializes in resolving complex security issues and providing professional services support for Advanced Web Application Firewall (ASM), Application Firewall Module (AFM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), and Global Traffic Manager (GTM). Previously, Rik worked as a 3rd Line Support specialist at Riverbed Technology, a Systems Engineer at Microsoft, and held roles at Vodafone UK including Systems Integrator and Support Analyst. Rik's career commenced at Zen Internet as a Network Consultant. Rik holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Bristol.