John A.

Focused on Cloud Governance using Cloud Custodian, managing components like the Cloud Asset Database, compliance notifications (Slack, Email, JIRA), FinOps, and cost analysis. Deployed IaC with Terraform, integrated with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline for seamless SaaS/on-prem setups. Responsibilities Python backend dev, AWS Cloud, managing on-call/incident response, and implementing SLO/SLI frameworks. Emphasized proactive compliance via Terraform policies to improve governance

* Ran the global SRE team with follow the sun coverage * Controlled all FinOps and Cost Management * Ran our SOC2 compliance * Both SaaS and on-premise Kubernetes installs * Kubernetes managed via kOps and ClusterAPI * Monitoring stack: Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir

Manage the Compute (Infrastructure/SRE) team. * Managing roadmap on services we own (kubernetes, graylog, prometheus, grafana, thanos, gitlab, etc) * Organize the team backlog * Train and help engineers * Provide technical guidance on Kubernetes, AWS, Helm, Grafana, Prometheus, Thanos, RDS, and infrastructure as code. * On-Call and Incident management * Evaluate and help with contracts from vendors such as Datadog, Elastic, AWS, Sentry, CloudAMQP, PagerDuty, Redis Labs, and more.