Aaron Keogh
Datacenter Technician
Ireland
Summary
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SeniorAaron Keogh is a Datacenter Technician with 13 years of hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting network and server infrastructure across major providers, currently at Microsoft in Ireland. He specializes in site services, hardware replacement, and fiber and copper cabling, with a strong focus on minimizing downtime and upholding rigorous health and safety standards. Day-to-day he manages technical tickets, sources spare parts, and performs root-cause investigations on complex switch and server issues to keep critical systems operational. His background includes roles at Onnec Ireland and HCLTech, reflecting steady progression in large-scale datacenter environments. Less obvious is his contribution to open-source government publishing tooling—he has back-end experience editing content presentation and migrations for the widely used alphagov/whitehall project, demonstrating an ability to bridge operational reliability with content-focused engineering. Practical, methodical, and safety-minded, he brings a problem-solving mindset to both routine maintenance and tricky network incidents.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (7)
database-migrations10
html10
rails10
database-migration10
ruby-on-rails10
erb10
rspec9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
alphagov/whitehall
Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
Publishes government content on GOV.UK
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:17 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Aaron focused on refining the presentation of governmental information on the GOV.UK platform. Their contributions included modifying the display of organizational relationships and updating content related to specific pages like the "10 Downing Street" history page and the handling of closed organizations. Furthermore, they migrated content slugs to enhance the findability of government publications. This involved altering database entries and implementing redirects to ensure continuity.
govgovuk-publishing-frontendgovukgovernmentcontainer
alphagov/performanceplatform-collector-config
Jan 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:151 commits, 125 PRs, 81 pushes in 7 months
collector
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