Aaron Burt Email & Phone Number

Redwood City, California, Us

Making the world better

San Diego, Ca, Us

Keeping modern data systems scalable and performant so we can keep carbon out of the air.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Lafayette, California, Us

Manages and builds digital services platforms for government agencies, including the Defense Security Cooperation Agency and the California Department of Health Care Services. Architected and helped build an AWS and Kubernetes platform for modernizing the California Medicaid Management Information Systems using CI/CD, DevOps techniques, Terraform and Helm. Helping organize and implement a refactor of the the DSCA's GlobalNET platform, using CI/CD, Ansible and CloudFormation with ACAS and HBSS integration.

Portland, Or, Us

Wrote Puppet code to manage a vehicle telematics system and Kafka/HBase/Hadoop backend running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems in MS Azure and on-prem. Used my long experience with cloud architecture, Agile, DevOps and CI/CD practices to help my department avoid the pitfalls in migrating to modern systems and development processes.Provided tutoring and guidance in Puppet, Terraform, cloud architecture, performance and monitoring as needed.

Oakland, California, Us

Used Puppet and Terraform to mind a Ruby on Rails platform on Centos in a hybrid AWS/on-prem environment that helps people and organizations pay for energy-saving upgrades to their homes and businesses. Focused on ensuring that our outsourcing partners had the resources they needed.

Washington, Dc, Us

As the sole USDSer assigned full-time to the project, I helped shepherd the Healthcare.gov insurance marketplace through its biggest enrollment period ever. On another HHS project, I took over all DevOps and DBA duties from a team of 6 for ~6 weeks until I could hand them off to a new team. Helped my USDS team deliver a health data lookup service on schedule, securely and in compliance with the necessary standards.

San Francisco, California, Us

As a member of the DevOps team, I helped our developers give our clients a great user experience. We deployed and managed servers with Chef, until I helped migrate it all to SaltStack. In addition to minding the other services, I kept the MySQL servers performant and safe, and helped get data into and out of RedShift.

Troy, New York, Us

Administered web servers for a major eSports organization (and one of Akamai's biggest customers.) Managed hosting of game services for several popular videogame titles. Streamlined and documented current services, focusing on cost containment. Produced reports and plans for cost reduction through rightsizing and migrating services to different vendors.

Portland, Or, Us

Maintained web and database servers used for operations, development and Direct Response advertising. Managed PCI compliance effort. Simplified and documented systems and processes.

Dublin, Ie

Minding a Linux-Erlang-MySQL-Python stack that serves 1M gamers at once.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Network hardware testing on Linux, Unix and Windows. Reproduced and analyzed customer hardware and driver issues. Assisted engineers in root-cause analysis by hacking drivers, writing test code and capturing Ethernet and PCI bus data.

Us

Helped design, manufacture and support VoIP soft-switches based on Linux and Asterisk. Linux systems administration, office systems support, electronics assembly and rework, Perl programming.

Us

Linux, network and PBX systems administration. Racking, repair and configuration of high-end Intel-based server systems. Office systems support, Linux developer assistance. Monitored and handled datacenter facilities issues such as cooling and power.