C Clark
Staff Devops Engineer at Kin Insurance
Bend, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolC Clark is a Staff DevOps Engineer based in Bend, Oregon with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure. He has progressed from systems and SRE roles into leadership-level DevOps at Kin Insurance, bringing deep expertise in AWS, Terraform, Docker, Consul, Vault, Nomad and CI/CD automation. Known for pragmatic infrastructure-as-code and observability practices, he has implemented end-to-end pipelines, monitoring and secrets management across fast-moving startups. His background in audio engineering and live broadcast operations reveals a practical, operations-first mindset and a knack for reliable real-time systems. Comfortable scripting in Python, Bash and Ruby, he blends developer tooling and platform stability to help teams ship confidently at scale.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Philosophy, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Philosophy at Portland State UniversityAssociate of Science (A.S.), Psychology, Associate of Science (A.S.), Psychology at College of Southern Nevada
Github Skills (29)
capistrano9
graph9
python8
automation8
terraform8
lib8
rds7
infrastructure-as-code7
rds-database7
marks6
terraform-module5
terratest5
interaction5
aws5
aurora5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cthomaspdx/cthomaspdx.github.io
Apr 2015 - Sep 2020
A little blog site about my adventures in devops
Contributions:20 PRs, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
devopsblog-siteadventures
kin/terraform-aws-ecs-alb-service-task
Jan 2024 - Jan 2026
CloudPosse's Terraform module which implements an ECS service which exposes a web service via ALB.
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 3 PRs in 1 year 11 months
cloudposseterraform-modulewebservice
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