Rodier is a seasoned network and IT security professional. From 1998-2002 he served as the Microsoft Servers administrator for the Selee Corporation in Hendersonville, NC, and from 2003-2010 he worked at Brevard College in Brevard, NC, where he most recently served as Network Manager. He has been a member of several technology-related professional associations ranging from InfraGard to numerous regional groups such as the Asheville Networking Professionals Group, the Western North Carolina Association of Information Technology Professionals, the Western North Carolina Linux Users Group, and the WCI Information Technology Professional group. Rodier has presented on an array of IT topics to groups as varied as the Appalachian College Association Information Technology Directors and linux user groups.

Rodier holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.S. in Information Assurance from Norwich University. He also participated in and completed Cisco’s Networking Academy Program. He and his wife, Caroline, have two children and reside in Asheville, NC.