Adam Rush
Azure DevOps Engineer at UK Ministry of Defence
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAdam Rush is an Azure DevOps Engineer based in Bristol with 9 years of hands-on experience automating and operating secure cloud platforms for large government and enterprise customers. He specialises in infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD and configuration automation using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell/DSC, Packer and Kubernetes (AKS/Argo CD), and has built pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab and Bamboo. At the UK Ministry of Defence he has delivered production-grade Azure services, hardened images to CIS benchmarks, and led knowledge-sharing across teams—bringing a security-first, auditable approach to cloud delivery. His background includes senior roles in cloud support, virtualization and cyber infrastructure where he combined scripting, orchestration and monitoring to manage thousands of VMs in accredited environments. Known as an “automation lover” and DevOps advocate, he pairs deep tooling expertise with pragmatic process improvements that reduce toil and speed delivery. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of converting legacy operational practices into repeatable, testable pipelines and reusable modules.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
HNC Computing, Computer Engineering, 11 Distinctions, 5 Merits, and 1 Pass, HNC Computing, Computer Engineering, 11 Distinctions, 5 Merits, and 1 Pass at Weston CollegePriory Comprehensive School
Github Skills (180)
command-line-interface10
dsc10
terraform10
utterances10
disaster-recovery10
backup10
visual-studio10
arm10
rest-api10
migrate10
terraform-module10
reporting-services10
volumes10
algolia10
hashicorp10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
adamrushuk/powershell-pipeline
Dec 2018 - Feb 2020
An example CI/CD pipeline for a PowerShell module
Contributions:88 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 2 months
cd-pipelinepipelinepowershellci-cdpowershell-module
adamrushuk/PowerShell-Misc
Jul 2017 - Sep 2022
Contributions:59 commits, 50 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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