Christopher Eppenger
IT and Business Professional with Airline, Financial, and Technical Industry knowledge | Higher Education Instructor | Entrepreneur | Lover of Life
- Role
- Senior Linux Engineer at Cisco
- Location
- Smyrna, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Eppenger
Experienced IT and Higher Education professional with over 20 years of progressive expertise spanning Linux/Unix System Administration, Database Management, Network Security, and DevOps/SysOps. Demonstrated success in managing and delivering technical solutions in complex, dynamic environments, with additional strengths in Technical Writing, Web Accessibility (WCAG/Section 508), Business Analysis, and Project Management. Proven ability to design, implement, and support systems across diverse organizational scales—ranging from small teams to enterprise-level operations.Also an accomplished college instructor with a strong background in curriculum development and technical training. Recognized as a reliable self-starter with exceptional communication, presentation, and customer service skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.Core Competencies: • Linux/Unix Administration & Engineering • Database Administration (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) • Network Infrastructure & Security Analysis • DevOps & SysOps (CI/CD, Automation, Monitoring) • Business Analysis & Project Leadership • Web Accessibility Compliance (WCAG 2.1, Section 508) • Higher Education Instruction & Curriculum Development • Technical Writing & Documentation Standards • IT Service Management & Customer Support
Experience
Senior Linux Engineer
Sep 2023 — Present · US
Education
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Associate of Science (AS), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
1997 — 1999
DeVry University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
1999 — 2003
American InterContinental University
Master of Arts, Business Administration (Project Management)
2009 — 2010
Skills
- Linux
- Networking
- Unix
- Windows Server
- Firewalls
- Security
- Iis
- Servers
- Network Security
- System Administration
- Data Center
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Troubleshooting
- Tcp/Ip
- Disaster Recovery
- Windows Xp
- Computer Hardware
- Windows
- Cisco Technologies
- Solaris
- Mysql
- Cisco Systems Products
- Switches
- Dhcp
- Vmware
- Network Administration
- Operating Systems
- Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
- Virtualization
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