SRE/DevOps & Cloud Architect

I am an engineer with extensive hands-on experience in architecting, automating and optimizing mission critical deployments over large infrastructures.

  • 25+ years experience with Unix (Sun, AIX, Irix, HP-Ux) and Linux administration, including packaging for deb/rpm/pac.
  • Working effectively within a team and with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationships across disciplines and organizations.
  • Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
  • Proficient with Git and Git workflows.
  • Extensive experience with Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby.
  • Protocol level knowledge of networking - tracing, debugging across the OSI stack.
  • Proficient VoIP Engineer - Asterisk / Freeswitch clusters, experience developing with Adhearsion.
  • Designing, building and deploying highly available / responsive systems.
  • Proficient in developing Continuous Integration/ Delivery pipelines.
  • BDD / ATDD advocate

My daily driver is Emacs in StumpWM on NixOS and my motto - declarative infrastructure as code.

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Career

(2003) MBA - Management and Finance
(2000) M.Sc. - Networks Engineering & Communications Systems
(1997) B.Sc. - Systems Engineering & Software Design