Derrick Meyer Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Manager of Global SRE and Platform teams that are innovative and high-performing.Hired and Developed a Global SRE team adhering to the Google SRE framework, each team is empowered to improve their daily duties as well as the continued improvement and modernization of the infrastructure.Implemented a COE process to ensure that incidents are investigated, action is taken to prevent a recurrence, and lessons are learned to improve processes, monitoring, and resilience.Managing and currently optimizing AWS Spend through Fin Ops best practices and innovations with a target of reducing spending by more than 25% over the next 3 years.Fostered a development and innovation mindset, teams are encouraged to investigate new technology to help modernize our platform, and learn from industry best practices.Implemented OnCall rotation and reimbursement that maintains a healthy work-life balance while still maintaining a rapid response to any incident or critical alert.Leading Platform Modernisation and Data Strategy to empower our engineering and product teams to deliver cutting-edge assessment solutions. Emphasis on reducing data costs and moving towards service level ownership, robust internal development platform

Sydney, Australia

Developed Cloud Operational team in APAC (Tokyo, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & US 2nd shift)Developed and Managed Operational Scrum Team based in APAC timezone but working with Engineering teams in US and European timezones.Project Owner for developing and implementing operational practices for KubernetesManage through leading, mentoring, and focusing on the team understanding the `why` to empower them to work out the `how`. Aligned with regional Sales, Support, and Customer Success teams to make sure the region is represented for the best interests of the customer in a global operational structure where the needs of the region can be easily lost in the noise of the global customer base.

Sydney, Australia

Led a small team of Cloud Operations Engineers in Sydney managing our SAAS cloud offering for Jamf Pro on AWS in the US, Europe, Japan, and Sydney regions.Developed and grew a small team of 2 into 3.Spent 6 weeks in the US helping to manage US team as well as continue to manage Sydney team.Identified future areas for improvement and automation needs that could help both our Support and Cloud Operations Departments to remove bottlenecks.Fostered greater communication and grew relationships with both Sales and Customer Success teams

Sydney, Australia

Contributed to a Global team for 24x5 follow the sun supporting Jamf Pro SAAS cloud solution on AWS.Working in AWS, managing and monitoring servers with Logic Monitor, Ansible, Sum Logic, Ops Genie, JIRA, and Confluence.Created template for our Standard Change Control system that simplified instructions into concise documents.

Sydney, Australia

Contributed to a Global team for 24x5 follow the sun supporting Jamf Pro SAAS cloud solution on AWS.Working in AWS, managing and monitoring servers with Logic Monitor, Ansible, Sum Logic, Ops Genie, JIRA, and Confluence.

Australia

Responsible for Researching, Designing, Evaluating, and Implementing Workflow and Solutions for Post Production and Broadcast Systems across all Production and Broadcast Centres for Nine Network Australia. Liaise with various Department Heads and stakeholders to efficiently transition and implement new procedures and workflows.Managing, scripting, deploying, and level 2/level 3 support of Apple Systems throughout the company using JAMF Pro. This included system administration and configuration of Linux Systems. Setting up Centrify Identity Platform to allow Apple Devices to use SSO for printing and network drives and compliance with IT Security requirements and policies. Compliance, deployment, managing, and procurement of Adobe and Plugin licenses throughout the company and standardising on a common tool kit.Responsibilities: Introduction of formal internal training and induction processes for existing and new technology platforms.Build relationships with clients and technology partners.Management of relationships with content providers and post-production houses.Management and support of key broadcast systemsProjects:Post-Production System/Workflow Design Autodesk Smoke/Flame Refresh Design/Project ManagementImplemented JAMF Software Casper Management for GFX/POST PRODUCTION (AVID & PROTOOLS) SYSTEMSDesigned and implemented a Clustered Casper environment that manages all MACS in Nine Network and Nine Entertainment Group, bound to Active Directory using Centrify as an opt-in service to be managed by respective IT and Engineering groups across the business in all national sites.SkillsAVID Interplay MAM Workflow Designer and Data ManagerAVID Interplay PAM Workflow Designer/ImplementationTELESTREAM VANTAGE Workflow Designer/ProgrammerAPPLE System Administration

Willoughby, Nsw

Managing Post Production Editing and Audio DepartmentsManaging and Supporting Casper for the Production and News GFX Departments

Responsible for Supervising Editing staff, Audio, Media Management and Operational Support.Operational Support for Editing, Audio and Graphics.Responsible for Post Production Workflows and Services for In-House Productions using 9 Post Production Facilities as well as guidance for In-House shows using external facilitiesApple Mac System AdministrationIntroduction and Implementation of Jamf Software Casper suite for Production and News Graphics Departments

Willoughby, Nsw

Willoughby, Nsw

Online Editor - GetawayOnline Editor/Editor - This Is Your LifeOnline Editor - Our HouseOnline Editor - Animal HospitalOnline Editor - Good MedicineOnline Editor/Smoke Operator - RPAOnline Editor/Smoke Operator - DIY Rescue

Editor - Fox Studios Sydney Launch - Fox Montage, Australian Montage, Romeo+Juliet "When Doves Cry"Editor - LAWS - John Laws Talk Show ProgramEditor - Melbourne Fashion WeekEditor - Australian Fashion WeekOnline Editor - Premiere (Entertainment and Movie Magazine Show)Program Compile EditorPromo Online Editor

Graduate Certificate In Cloud Computing And Virtualisation, 4.0 Gpa

Graduate Dilpoma, Project Management, 4.0 Gpa

The Graduate Diploma in Project Management is designed for professionals currently working or looking to work in the field of project.

Diploma Of Applied Science - Computing (2 Out Of 3 Years Completed), Computer Science, High Distinction

High School Certificate