Summary
Andrew Lorien is a Senior Cloud Engineer based in Sydney with over a decade of hands-on experience modernizing infrastructure and bringing "everything as code" to established organizations. An AWS-certified Professional Cloud Architect and longtime systems developer, he blends deep Linux and cloud service expertise (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, ECS) with a pragmatic focus on security, automation, and distributed projects. He excels at introducing new technologies and methodologies to conservative clients, and as an extroverted trainer and team builder he routinely supports international teams through change. Outside of ops he has run niche roles in music tour management and managed high-traffic web platforms, reflecting a practical, people-first approach to problem solving and a knack for thriving in unconventional contexts.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy at University of Newcastle
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