About James

James is a senior infrastructure engineer with experience in tech leadership, system architecture, project and program management roles in Web Media, Finance, IT Managed Services, E-Commerce, IT consulting, and Agile software development. He has broad experience with operating system build and deployment, configuration management, and workflow integration for CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code deployment pipelines. James is based in New York and when he is not writing deployment pipelines, he is the proud team captain of the nine-time East Village Bar Trivia champs. --- Notable Strengths: - Platforms: Amazon AWS, Azure, Google Compute Engine, Kubernetes, VMware ESX - Config: Ansible, Chef, Puppet - CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Travis - Operating Systems: Debian, Fedora, RHEL/CentOS, Ubuntu - Other: Docker, Git, Helm, Packer, Python, Terraform, Vagrant, Vault -- Certifications: - HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate - GitLab Certified Solutions Architect - Red Hat Certified Engineer - Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master - ITIL Foundations Certified