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Founded and managed a DevSecOps consulting business, focusing on secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud security. Conducted market research to identify industry opportunities and developed prototypes for security automation tools. Enhanced technical expertise in containerization, cloud platforms, and security best practices while staying informed on emerging trends to prepare for future client engagements.

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Designed secure, geographically distributed data centers for Web3 identity products, enhancing security across development, staging, and production. Advised on large-scale multi-cloud and hybrid deployments, focusing on security and supply chain integrity with AWS, Kubernetes, and NoSQL databases. Established an application security program integrating SAST and DAST tools, with automated reporting pipelines for executive visibility. Streamlined infrastructure operations through automation with Ansible, Terraform, and Python, while proposing RPA solutions to boost efficiency.

Directed the operations team, enhancing developer velocity by repositioning IaC for on-demand, self-service use. Strengthened security with multi-account dashboards, permission boundaries, and service control policies, seamlessly embedding secure practices into self-service workflows. This approach allowed developers near PowerUser privileges without additional effort. Hired and trained engineers, planned company-wide initiatives, and established team OKRs aligned with organizational goals for increased velocity.

Detroit, Mi, Us

Spearheaded the adoption of HashiCorp Vault Enterprise, leading a team of four engineers to integrate hybrid deployments across on-premises and AWS environments. Collaborated with engineering teams to translate InfoSec guidelines into practical technical implementations, ensuring readiness for hybrid cloud security initiatives. Developed technical roadmaps aligned with organizational goals and ensured strict compliance with InfoSec standards to support secure deployment strategies.

Bringing a shift-left mentality for security into DevOps; working with Kubernetes, Azure, Docker, ISO 27001, SOC2, and a host of other technologies and compliances. Linux Ops work with Python, BASH, and Ansible tooling. Focusing on observability and proactive issue management.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Putting those skills learned in the last fifteen years to good use! DevOps and anything surrounding DevOps falls into my line of sight. New technology? Asking questions! High complexity? Looking for collaboration and mentoring!

San Diego, California, Us

As the primary information security officer at snapIoT, I am responsible for proposing and implementing physical and digital security protocols and SOPs. This responsibility includes documentation, attending and / or reviewing Information Security conferences and materials, and continuing industry research to ensure security at snapIoT.

San Diego, California, Us

Led multi-cloud security and infrastructure management across Azure and AWS, implementing robust CI/CD processes using Jenkins, PoC of GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible. Designed and executed disaster recovery protocols with defined RPOs and RTOs, ensuring reliable backup systems tested quarterly. Built secure, multi-environment CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to streamline deployment and automation.

Supervised a team of five NOC Technicians, ensuring adherence to 99.9% SLA, SLI, and SLO targets while preparing executive-level reports. Migrated infrastructure from an in-house monitoring solution to an industry-standard platform using Nagios and Centreon, enhancing system reliability and observability. Developed an internal wiki to document job tasks and network infrastructure, streamlining knowledge sharing and onboarding. Built integration testing tools in Python and Perl to support observability and designed a Python-based SNMP tool to map network topology. Mentored NOC Technicians on industry standards, programming, and SQL, improving team efficiency and technical proficiency. Presented SRE-focused observability improvements to senior management, driving operational excellence.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Cognitive Science

Associate'S Degree, Mathematics, Sociology, Psychology, Liberal Arts

Information Technology, Honors, Web Services And Design

Ba, General