Started with Linux support, access, patching, hardening, and day-to-day troubleshooting that keeps production services steady.
access, patching, troubleshootingSenior Platform Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Senior Platform Engineering For Resilient Systems.
I'm a Senior Platform Engineer with roots in Linux administration and virtualization engineering. I design and operate enterprise platforms across VMware, Linux, Azure, and AWS with a bias toward clean migrations, repeatable automation, and security-first delivery.
Operating Snapshot
7+years across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud infrastructure
99.9%uptime in VMware modernization work
40%faster VM provisioning through automation
3xfaster validation cycles in hybrid cloud labs
What I get pulled into
Enterprise migrations, platform cleanup, hardware refreshes, pipeline modernization, and the work that needs both deep systems context and steady execution.
Handled VMware lifecycle work, capacity planning, provisioning, HA/DR readiness, and the reliability work that makes a shared platform dependable.
vSphere, ESXi, vCenterTurns infrastructure into a platform through automation, standardization, and self-service paths that reduce manual effort for teams.
automation, guardrails, self-service
Experience
Selected Experience Across Operations And Platform Engineering.
Career path: operations first, then virtualization, then platform engineering.
Focuses on automation, self-service delivery, migration design, and standardization across VMware, Linux, Azure, and AWS.
Handled vSphere operations, capacity planning, performance, provisioning, and the reliability work around HA and DR readiness.
Managed access, patching, troubleshooting, and the practical day-to-day work that keeps servers and services stable.
Legacy systems, business constraints, and uptime expectations usually arrive together. My default is phased change, rollback clarity, and minimal drama.
minimal-downtime cutoversTerraform, Ansible, PowerCLI, Bash, and Python matter because they turn tribal knowledge into repeatable infrastructure behavior.
40% faster provisioningI build around least privilege, secret management, auditability, and version-controlled operations so delivery speed does not weaken control.
security-first workflowsEnterprise VMware vSphere Modernization
Lifecycle management, cluster performance, HA/DR planning, and the automation work needed to make a large virtualization estate more predictable.
99.9% uptime40% faster provisioning25% better utilization
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Hybrid Cloud Lab Platform
Automated lab platform that reduced provisioning friction, tightened security, and shifted users from waiting on setup to launching environments on demand.
3x faster validation cyclesone-click accessidle shutdown controls
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Enterprise Sandbox Platform
Created a private testbed for validating architecture ideas, security controls, and automation patterns before they touched production-facing environments.
lower deployment riskfaster experimentationsecret hygiene
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Platform and Collaboration Migrations
Coordinated enterprise migrations with a strong emphasis on controlled cutovers, validation, and keeping disruption low while systems moved underneath users.
zero critical downtimesmooth cutoverlow user disruption
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Contact
Available For Infrastructure, Platform, And Modernization Conversations.
If the problem involves migrations, hybrid operations, automation cleanup, or making a platform easier to trust, that is usually where I do my best work.
Reach Out
The fastest way to get in touch is email. GitHub and LinkedIn are here too if you want more context on projects and background.
GitHubgithub.com/inodezero
Role History And Current Track
Started in entry-level IT doing break-fix work, moved into help desk support, then into Linux administration, then virtualization engineering, and now focus on senior platform engineering across infrastructure, automation, and operations.