Brett Tegart
Production Engineer at Meta
Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolBrett Tegart is a Production Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience designing scalable, secure Linux-first systems for large enterprises, currently at Meta. He blends deep expertise in containerization (Kubernetes, Podman/Docker, Firecracker, Kata), virtualization (KVM/QEMU), and AWS services with pragmatic automation using Python, Ansible, Terraform and CloudFormation. Brett is particularly strong at OS hardening and security—SELinux, Kerberos, SCAP and secure container design—and has practical experience debugging SAML/OpenID Connect deployments across IdP and SP roles. Comfortable across distributed computing and HPC workloads, he also brings hardware-level know-how from Intel whitebox configuration and advanced network troubleshooting. Known for clear end-user expectation management and a preference for efficient tooling (Vim enthusiast), he translates complex operational requirements into auditable, production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science at University of Alberta
English
Github Skills (10)
sdk9
azure-functions8
azure8
python8
azure-sdk7
minecraft7
fabric7
microsoft6
docker4
aws4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
bretttegart/treadmill
Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:1 release, 183 commits, 16 PRs in 6 months
minecraftfabricdockercompute
bretttegart/treadmill_createserver
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:13 PRs, 25 pushes, 3 branches in 28 days
treadmillhostfreeipa
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