Mike Tomlin

About Mike Tomlin

Throughout my career I have demonstrated my ability to quickly grasp new concepts, communicate effectively on my and my team’s behalf to our partners and stakeholders, and deliver efficient solutions to intricate problems.I touch all aspects of the platforms we manage including monitoring, engineering new environments,and automation that enables self-healing and compliance and integration with other tools and teams.I\'m a proven team leader with a history of successfully managing projects and initiatives that achieve desired business outcomes.Outside of work I enjoy spending time with family and friends and am an avid Disc Golfer.

Experience

1. Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

   IRALOGIX

   Jul 2024 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Architect and lead the modernization of the company’s cloud platform infrastructure and DevOps processes, significantly improving automation, stability, and developer experience in a growing fintech organization.Modernized CI/CD and Developer Platform: Led company-wide migration from Bitbucket + Harness to GitHub Actions + ArgoCD, automating build/deploy workflows and reducing average deployment time by >40%. Built reusable pipeline templates and custom self-hosted runner images to standardize automation across 100+ repositories.Built custom CLI and GitHub Action for secure, ephemeral secret sharing between developers and CI/CD pipelines using the OneTimeSecret and Postmark APIs, automatically emailing recipients with time-sensitive secret links to eliminate manual credential handling and streamline onboarding and incident response workflows.Administer AWS environments, managing IAM access and configuring services with Terraform, ensuring infrastructure scalability, security, and automation.Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes (EKS) clusters running business-critical applications, improving uptime and optimizing costs through autoscaling and right-sizing strategies.Automated SFTP File Transfer & Partner Integrations: Developed event-driven AWS Transfer Family + Lambda workflows to automate daily partner data exchanges, including pre-SQL validation logic and error-handling playbooks that cut manual intervention by 90%.Cross-Functional Enablement: Partnered with data, product, and AI/ML teams to provision EKS workloads, ECR repositories, and AWS Connect infrastructure, unblocking multiple product initiatives. Acted as escalation point for production incidents and platform architecture reviews.Drive SOC 2 Type II audit compliance by implementing and maintaining compliant infrastructure controls, evidence collection processes, and documentation aligned with security and availability trust principles.

Education

• UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business

  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), Management Information Systems

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Management
• Docker
• Oracle Sql Developer
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Windows Server
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Powershell
• Openshift
• Microsoft Access
• Database Modeling
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Leadership
• Ansible
• Event Planning
• Teamwork
• Sharepoint
• Orbus Iserver
• Research
• Kubernetes
• Retail
• Sql
• Visio
• Access
• Outlook
• Tableau
• Lync Server
• Social Media
• Microsoft Exchange
• Microsoft Word
• Public Speaking