Alex Beckley
Senior System Engineer - Cyber at Rio Tinto
Perth, Western Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Beckley is a Senior System Engineer specialising in cyber and control systems with 12 years’ experience delivering automation and safety-critical solutions across mining and research sectors. He combines an electrical engineering honours background (UWA) with hands-on PLC/SCADA expertise and recent cyber-focused systems work at Rio Tinto, having supported large autonomous operations in Port Hedland. Alex has led multidisciplinary projects from the world’s first electric jetski to improving theSkyNet’s web platform and scaling its user base, demonstrating a rare mix of embedded control, web development and stakeholder management. Comfortable in remote sites or as a technical lead, he pairs field troubleshooting with project estimation and delivery for major miners. Outside work he’s a seasoned science communicator and long-term volunteer leader, reflecting strong community engagement and the ability to translate complex technical ideas for diverse audiences.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Honours, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Honours at The University of Western Australia
English
Github Skills (16)
tplink7
energy6
home-assistant5
pfsense5
opnsense4
elastic3
firewall3
monitoring3
home-automation3
docker3
elasticstack3
pytorch2
elasticsearch2
boinc2
machine-learning2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ICRAR/TSN_alpha
Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 30 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 5 months
eckley/pfelk
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
pfSense/OPNsense + Elastic Stack
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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