Andy Seed
Senior Consultant at Spike Reply UK
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Seed is a senior consultant and seasoned Linux/cloud architect based in London with over 10 years of hands-on experience delivering infrastructure and transformation programs for large enterprises and regulated industries. He has driven Linux build standardisation, container and Kubernetes design, and automation-first AWS transformations for clients including BT and Airwalk Reply, blending deep systems engineering with service management discipline. Known for leading cross-functional teams and designing secure, compliant builds (RHEL/OEL, SELinux, iptables, ksplice), he also brings practical expertise in configuration management (Puppet, Ansible), registries, and VMware. Andy approaches complex problems as opportunities to strengthen systems and teams, a mindset shaped by long tenure in mission-critical environments like NHS and financial services. He is an avid open-source and technology enthusiast, comfortable moving between low-level OS tuning and higher-level cloud architecture. Colleagues describe him as a quick learner, reliable under pressure, and a pragmatic leader who translates technical constraints into repeatable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
School of Life, School of Life at Royal NavyEnglish Maths, English Maths at Prince Henry Grammar School
Github Skills (10)
vulnerabilities9
oci-image8
docker8
static-analysis8
clair8
vulnerability8
go7
kubernetes6
splunk3
ansible-role3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pipseed/ansible-role-splunk-common
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023
Ansible Role to Install Splunk
Contributions:14 PRs, 87 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 2 months
ansible-rolesplunk
pipseed/ansible-role-docker-overlay
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
Ansible role with CIS hardening
Contributions:23 PRs, 134 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 7 months
ansible-role
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