Specializes in building scalable, high-impact systems with event-driven automation and a focus on reliability and reducing operational toil. Designs and delivers resilient solutions end-to-end, working across the stack. Experienced in observability, incident management, and infrastructure as code. Provides strong technical leadership, mentors engineers, and drives high standards while remaining hands-on.

🔗 LinkedIn | GitHub

🔧 Skills & Technologies#

Docker · AWS · Ansible · macOS/Linux/Unix/Chrome @ scale · Azure · Terraform · Windows Server · CI/CD · Python · Git · API integrations · Jira · DevOps · Grafana · Splunk · Puppet · Scalr · MDM · PowerShell
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) · AI · OSQuery · Serverless Framework · Bash/Zsh · AI · MCP

🏆 Certifications & Achievements#

  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
  • Jamf 200/300
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • R/GA Cube Award Winner
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (In Progress)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Made 2,861 GitHub contributions over the last year across various projects.

💼 Professional Experience#

Peloton Interactive, New York City, NY#

  • Manager, Client Platform Engineering (June 2024 - Present)
  • Senior Client Platform Engineer (Team Lead) (Dec 2023 - June 2024)
  • Client Platform Engineer (Sept 2023 - Dec 2023)

Client Platform Engineering Manager operating as a hands-on senior individual contributor with deep expertise in diagnostic analysis and root cause investigation. Designs and delivers scalable, event-driven automation systems that improve reliability, performance, and operational efficiency, with a focus on reducing toil and creating reusable platform capabilities. Experienced in observability, incident management, and infrastructure as code, working end-to-end across systems to solve complex problems. Provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, and drives high standards while contributing directly to design and implementation.

Key Responsibilities / Projects:#

  • Architect and unify cross-platform systems using proprietary APIs and data integrations.
  • Manage large-scale endpoint and fleet operations via MDM and configuration management.
  • Build aggregated event pipelines and shared metrics for SIEM and security observability.
  • Design and implement scalable automation to drive reliability, efficiency, and operational resilience.
  • Lead production incident response and participate in on-call rotations.
  • Integrate AI-driven automation and analytics to enhance operations, security, and decision-making.
  • Lead Jira sprint planning, execution tracking, and delivery for operational engineering initiatives.
  • Oversee Terraform + Scalr pipelines for infrastructure provisioning, cost visibility, and governance.
  • Partner with SOC to validate findings and execute security remediation.

R/GA (Interpublic Group of Companies), New York City, NY#

  • Systems Administrator (January 2018 - August 2023)

Lead global IT team managing corporate endpoints across 19 sites.
Engineered integrations with SaaS products while ensuring security and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:#

  • Engineered production-grade automation using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
  • Operated and scaled Linux microservices and node fleets using Puppet.
  • Drove infrastructure reliability to consistently meet and exceed SLOs.
  • Led cloud and on-prem infrastructure automation, scaling, and large-scale migrations.
  • Implemented enterprise security controls aligned with CIS benchmarks and SOX requirements.
  • Directed endpoint security strategy and enforcement via MDM.
  • Authored and maintained high-value technical documentation and internal knowledge systems.
  • Owned virtualized infrastructure availability and led incident response.
  • Architected and maintained enterprise identity and trust systems (PKI, Kerberos, SSO, LDAP, 802.1X).

🎓 Education#

Bachelor’s Degree – Visual Communications, Time-Based Media
University of Central England (UCE), Birmingham, England, UK (Sept 2002 - June 2005)

Focused on web-based tool design and online motion graphics.

🔬 Recent Select Projects#

Certain repositories are limited to internal project work and can only be accessed within the current organization.

  • Designed and built a production-grade deployment of FleetDM on AWS using Terraform, enabling real-time endpoint visibility across 4000+ devices and reducing setup/operational overhead by 20% through reusable, automated infrastructure.
  • Engineered offline-capable NDJSON log transport pipeline for SAP Privileges (macOS) using Fluent Bit, newsyslog, and JWT-authenticated API forwarding.
  • Developed a device lifecycle automation framework using Python and GitHub Actions to synchronize management tasks across Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune, and Google Admin. The system automates critical API-driven operations, including remote device locking with PIN generation, deprovisioning, and record deletion. Real-time Slack and CMDB integrations ensure a centralized audit trail for all automated security actions.
  • Log forwarding of osquery results to Grafana Loki via AWS Kinesis Data Stream.
  • Automated secure browser proxy configuration at scale using AWS S3 and CloudFront
  • Restrict web app access using AWS WAF with CIDR ACL while keeping required API endpoints public.
  • Engineered an AWS Managed Grafana instance using Terraform, integrated with Okta for federated authentication.
  • Presented series data with Grafana & MySQL reducing software licensing costs and improving compliance.
  • Developed Python CLI to automate inventory data manipulation after a vendor change.
  • Built real-time security dashboards with Splunk, integrating Jamf, Azure, Okta & OSQuery.
  • Containerized MDM server development environments using Docker.
  • Implemented secure storage replication for drive encryption keys with GnuPG & GitHub Actions.
  • Integrated software repo into a CI/CD pipeline with GitHub pull request approvals.
  • Created AWS Lambda function to query Azure AD group membership efficiently.
  • My Talent Profile produced using hugo and deployed using GitHub Actions with cache validation.