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ballew

Remote worker with 24+ years of experience - Last seen ago

I've been involved in security and operations for 20 years. I've worked with many startups over the years, and deployed systems from tiny web shops to global-scale security and authentication systems. My preferred tooling is Ansible and Terraform, but I've worked with a wide variety of platforms and tools. I've worked with teams distributed around the world remotely, as well as on site consultations with teams in the UK, Germany, Ukraine, Japan, Netherlands, and France. I'm available for part time to fill time freelancing B2B 1099.


Skilled in ansible linux docker aws security infosec smartos terraform 
Fluent in english
Preferred timezone -9,-8,-7,-6,-5
Preferred annual pay (min) $157,000/year
Preferred hourly pay (min) $99/hour
Last seen 9 months ago
Signed up 3 years ago
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Employment

2018 - Now: Cloud engineer @ Spookyfox

2016 - 2018: Principal Devops Engineer @ Okta

2014 - 2016: Principal Devops Engineer @ Stormpath

2013 - 2014: Network Engineer @ Norsecorp

2010 - 2014: System Architect @ Monotype

2008 - 2010: Senior Devops Engineer @ Technorati

2005 - 2008: Senior Devops Engineer @ University of California, Office of the President

2002 - 2005: High Performance Computing and Visualization Engineer @ Desert Research Institute

2000 - 2002: High Performance Computing Engineer @ University of Nevada, Reno - Chemistry

Side Projects

2018 - Now: Institute for Research of Chat nonprofit

2017 - 2017: Defcon Llama electronnic badge

2015 - 2015: Defcon Llama electronic badge

2009 - Now: Rescue Muni public transportation advocacy

Education

1996 - 2000: Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering @ University of Nevada, Reno

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