Brian Wilhite
Azure Automation Engineer
Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Wilhite is an Azure Automation Engineer with over 25 years in technology and nine years of cloud-focused experience, who has driven large-scale, compliance-driven Azure adoption at Microsoft and Accenture Federal Services. He specializes in automating secure enterprise IT solutions—authoring 100+ Azure Policies and Azure STIG Solution Templates—and brings deep PowerShell and DevOps expertise evidenced by contributions to Microsoft’s PowerSTIG project improving STIG validation integrity. A proven SCRUM leader and technical SME, he has designed PL3-compliant managed services for the SAP community and accelerated government cloud readiness. Based in Salisbury, NC, Brian combines hands-on engineering with strategic program leadership and a knack for turning audit-heavy requirements into repeatable automation.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Associate of Science - AS, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Stanly Community College (SCC)
Github Skills (7)
stig10
powershell10
file-validation10
testing10
release-management9
read-me9
documentation8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/PowerStig
Jan 2019 - Feb 2022
STIG Automation
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:14 releases, 109 reviews, 205 commits in 3 years
Contributions summary:Brian primarily focused on implementing a file hash reference mechanism for STIG validation. They created functions to generate and format file checksums, updated tests, and integrated file hash links into the documentation. They also worked on release tests, debugging, and made changes to the build configuration to enable this new functionality. The commits demonstrate a focus on improving the integrity and validation processes of the PowerSTIG project.
automationpowershellstigstig-compliant
noyard/PowerStig
Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
STIG Automation
Contributions:86 commits in 1 year 4 months
automation
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