❤️🔥 Andy Lapteff is a network engineer fueled by curiosity and a passion for problem-solving. As a storyteller, he enjoys helping others craft engaging narratives and is dedicated to giving back to the network engineering community.
💼➡️ Andy's career began as a frame technician in a telco central office, followed by roles as an ISP cable tech and later at a national NOC. He managed data center networks for a global Fintech before transitioning to a vendor role, improving user experiences.
🎤🌐 Andy co-hosts The Art of Network Engineering podcast, sharing stories of network engineers and technology. He also helps foster a community on the "It’s All About the Journey" Discord and serves on the Pennsylvania Networking User Group’s planning committee.
🌲🏃 Outside of work, Andy enjoys the outdoors with his family, photography, barbecuing, playing guitar, fishing, running, and reading.
🤝 Connect with Andy to discuss technology, storytelling, or to share knowledge.