Blake Allen
VP, DevOps at Verint
Orlando, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBlake Allen is a VP of DevOps with over 15 years of hands-on leadership transforming cloud platforms, SRE, and DevOps organizations to deliver faster, more reliable, and secure software. He has led multi-cloud migrations, introduced Kubernetes and CI/CD at scale, and cut AWS spend by millions through architecture and governance improvements. Blake builds autonomous teams grounded in DevOps and Extreme Ownership, driving measurable outcomes like 50% reductions in on-call load and dramatic drops in alert and ticket backlogs. He combines technical depth—from automated recovery systems and chatbots for toil reduction to containerized pipelines—with a talent for developing leaders (promoting managers and engineers internally). Based in Orlando, he pairs an MBA-level business perspective with a relentless focus on customer impact and operational metrics.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management of Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (BS), Management of Information Systems at University of Central Florida
English
Github Skills (1)
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Github contributions (5)
rdaland/PhoMEnt
Jan 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:60 commits, 1 push in 1 year 4 months
maximumentropymaximum-entropy
bhallen/ultrasound-analysis
Mar 2014 - Jan 2016
Contributions:21 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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