Chris Smith Email & Phone Number

Nashville Metropolitan Area

Nashville Metropolitan Area

Nashville Metropolitan Area

HashiCorp is the leader in cloud automation. We provide open source and enterprise tools to automate provisioning, security, connectivity, and orchestration workflows in the cloud and the modern data center. I serve as a trusted advisor to strategic businesses in the Southeast US, helping them to automate and optimize their cloud journey.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Technical leader of the Cloud Security Automation team for IBM Cloud. The team performs a DevOps role, developing and managing security automation tools and services using Python, Kubernetes, Postgres, Redis, Saltstack, ServiceNow, and Nessus with integration and deployment through GitHub and Travis CI. The solutions developed drive security compliance for.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

I develop software and automation for the Chief Information Security Officer for IBM Managed Cloud Services. The code that I write supports configuration management via SaltStack, DevOps CI/CD, patch deployment, and vulnerability scanning. Most of my work is Python in Docker containers on Kubernetes in the IBM Cloud or on Red Hat VMs. I also develop with.

I am a Senior Architect on a team of architects, developers, and platform engineers. My team architects, builds, and manages automation that provides build and process management for Cloud Platform as a Service and Managed Hosting products using an Agile SDLC. My role includes architecture of automation processes for developers, development of automation.

I work as a backend Sales architect designing and documenting custom managed hosting and cloud solutions in conjunction with, and as a technical escalation point for, Sales Engineers. Solutions designed in include network, storage, virtualization, security, and compute. I work with Manager and Director level staff in Operations, Implementations.

Columbia, MD

Lead for design, engineering, implementation, and operations for Microsoft System Center (Operations Manager, Configuration Manager, Service Manager, Orchestrator) in the enterprise. Automation engineering.

Beltsville, MD

I worked in Operations and Engineering at various times progressing from entry level technical work to Principal Windows Engineer over 13 years. Principal Engineer responsibilities included tier 3 escalation, vendor relations, product acceptance testing, serving as a liaison to other departments, developing and executing complex implementation and change.