Nick Colby

Nick joined the Sharpline Solutions team in April 2020. He received his Associates in Information Systems from Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne. He is a Sophos Certified Engineer with training in XG Firewall, Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) 3, and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Nick has a lot of experience to bring to his position at Sharpline Solutions. He has served five years in the United States Marine Corps as a Network Server Administrator. He was deployed twice, once to Spain and once to several countries in the Mediterranean. He also worked two years supporting several thousand IT assets in the medical environment, including many hospitals and doctors’ offices in the Fort Wayne area. A positive outlook to learning keeps Nick growing and enhancing his skill set. He has learned much since joining the team, most of which includes Network Security in the form of Firewalls, which has led to the two certifications from the two firewall providers we utilize. Nick is married to his wife Kim, with two kids Mason and Serenity. He spends most of his free time with his family as they are the most important part of his life. With having younger kids comes a lot of required attention, but he absolutely loves spending time with them. He also enjoys playing video games and reading in any spare time.​