Alexander Roberts Kagno
Automation Fanatic: Helping Developers Succeed
- Role
- Senior Devops Engineer at DDN
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alexander Roberts Kagno
A passionate and driven digital native seeking a full-time position to utilize an aptitude for innovation and an acumen for working with cutting-edge technologies. Interested in DevOps, cloud platforms, security, and privacy.
Experience
Senior Devops Engineer
Dec 2024 — Present · Colorado Springs, CO, US
Responsible for managing extensive shared data center infrastructure and high-speed networking for multiple developer teams, specializing in 400Gbps Nvidia (Mellanox) IB and TCP switch configurations. This role oversees the complete hardware lifecycle, from collaborating with vendors for procurement and quoting of net-new upgrades to managing the physical racking and global logistics of lab equipment. Operational efficiency is maintained through automated Linux deployments leveraging Cobbler and Chef, alongside a dedicated incident response strategy focused on rapid resolution and comprehensive, high-frequency stakeholder communication.Strategic focus is placed on the adoption of AI-powered workflows to modernize engineering operations, including the optimization of AugmentCode agents to accelerate data migrations from RackTables to Netbox. Technical oversight extends to using AI for auditing Atlassian suite usage and automating complex documentation tasks such as RCAs, RACI agreements, and POC designs. The role also encompasses evaluating new software for workflow improvements and managing contractor backlogs to ensure high-quality output and seamless onboarding within a remote work structure.
Education
Glenbard North Highschool
High School Diploma
2008 — 2013
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Network and Systems Administration
2013
Skills
- English
- Python
- Shell Scripting
- Windows
- Bash
- Os X
- Lua
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Windows Batch
- Linux System Administration
- Linux
- System Administration
- Mac Os
- Java
- Security Compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Public Speaking
- C
- Open Source Software
- Microsoft Word
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