Summary
Brian Jarvis is a seasoned Site Reliability leader with over 30 years of UNIX and systems engineering experience and a decade in senior SRE/cloud roles, currently directing Site Reliability Engineering at Deem. He combines deep hands-on expertise across Solaris, Linux, storage, virtualization and AWS with a disciplined focus on production continuity, monitoring, and configuration management. Known for meticulous planning and enforcement of production sanctity, he has led migrations, built HA infrastructures, and operated 24x7 on-call systems while coordinating globally distributed teams. Brian pairs technical depth with strong written and oral communication—authoring documentation, compliance artifacts, and mentoring new hires—and has repeatedly acted as a field technical advisor for evaluating facilities and acquisitions. Based in Silver Spring, MD, he brings a pragmatic, risk-aware approach to keeping critical services running in complex, regulated environments.
10 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technology, Master's degree Information Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus
English, French, asl