// Capabilities

Technical Skills

Everything below is current. I left off the things I touched once in 2012 and kept the ones I'd be comfortable being paged about tonight. Seven areas, and they overlap far more than the headings suggest — the monitoring work is why the automation work pays, and the identity work is what keeps both of them auditable. Scroll, or jump straight to the one you came for.

01

Cloud & Infrastructure

Designing, provisioning, and running the platforms everything else sits on.

Cloud platforms
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • DigitalOcean
  • Rackspace
Operating systems
  • Linux (RHEL, Rocky, Ubuntu, Debian)
  • Windows Server (2016–2025)
  • Windows, macOS, Linux desktop
Virtualization
  • VMware
Containers & orchestration
  • Docker
  • Podman
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
  • Amazon EKS
  • Amazon ECS
Infrastructure as code
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Chef
  • Puppet
CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab CI
  • AWS CodePipeline
Serverless
  • AWS Lambda
  • Azure Functions
  • Google Cloud Functions
Databases & caching
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Amazon RDS
  • Redis
  • SQLite
02

Security & Identity

Least-privilege access, Zero Trust networking, and keeping endpoints accounted for.

Identity & access management
  • CyberArk
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Okta
  • Auth0
Directory services
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • OpenLDAP
  • FreeIPA
Endpoint management
  • NinjaOne
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Jamf Pro
  • ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Endpoint detection & response
  • CrowdStrike
  • SentinelOne
SIEM & log analytics
  • Splunk
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • LogRhythm
Network & Zero Trust
  • Zscaler
  • Palo Alto Networks
Vulnerability management
  • Rapid7
03

Monitoring & Observability

Moving teams from reactive outage detection to proactive infrastructure management.

Metrics, dashboards & APM
  • Netdata
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Datadog
  • New Relic
Infrastructure monitoring
  • Zabbix
  • Nagios
  • SolarWinds
04

Software Development

Full-stack work, internal tooling, and the automation that removes manual steps.

Languages
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • Rust
  • PHP
  • Ruby
  • SQL
Shell & scripting
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
Markup & styling
  • HTML
  • CSS
JavaScript frameworks
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Astro
  • Vue.js
  • Svelte
  • Angular
JavaScript runtimes
  • Node.js
  • Deno
  • Bun
Rust & Python tooling
  • Tokio
  • PyO3
  • maturin
  • uv
  • pytest
  • Ruff
Web scraping & crawling
  • High-concurrency crawling
  • CSS & XPath extraction
  • Chrome DevTools Protocol
  • TLS & HTTP/2 fingerprinting
  • Beautiful Soup
  • Scrapy
PHP frameworks
  • Laravel
  • CodeIgniter
  • CakePHP
CSS frameworks
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • Foundation
Stacks
  • LAMP
  • MEAN
  • MERN
05

AI & Automation

Applying models and orchestration where they remove real toil, with governance attached.

Models & coding agents
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • ChatGPT
  • Gemini
  • DeepSeek
Workflow orchestration
  • n8n
  • Microsoft Power Automate
Research
  • Perplexity
Practices
  • Context engineering
  • AI governance & compliance
06

Business Platforms

The line-of-business systems an IT function is expected to own and integrate.

Collaboration
  • Microsoft 365
  • Google Workspace
Enterprise resource planning
  • Oracle NetSuite
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Sage Intacct
  • Acumatica
Customer relationship management
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Zoho
  • Pipedrive
Business intelligence
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Domo
  • Sisense
07

Delivery & Practice

How the work gets planned, shipped, and supported.

Methodologies
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Waterfall
Operations
  • DevOps
  • ITIL
  • Incident management
  • Change control

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