Carson Anderson
Site Reliability Engineer at Teleport
Helena, Montana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarson Anderson is a Site Reliability Engineer with 10 years of experience building and operating cloud-native systems, currently focused on production reliability at Teleport. He brings a strong Linux and DevOps toolset—Kubernetes, containers, Ansible—with hands-on coding in Python and Go to connect observability, automation, and secure access. Carson has a research-industry background and AWS support experience that give him a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to incident resolution and long-term robustness. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Prometheus metrics in the widely used Teleport project to surface server registration, reverse-tunnel activity, SSH attempts, and other operational signals. Based in Helena, Montana, he pairs classroom-honed communication skills from prior teaching with deep technical execution to make complex distributed systems more measurable and reliable.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Secondary Education, Bachelor's degree, Secondary Education at Montana State University-Bozeman
English
Github Skills (9)
golang10
monitoring10
teleport10
go10
prometheus10
telemetry10
auditing7
ssh7
audit7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gravitational/teleport
Jan 2022 - May 2022
The easiest, and most secure way to access and protect all of your infrastructure.
Role in this project:
Back-end Engineer
Back-end EngineerContributions:17 reviews, 28 commits, 67 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Carson primarily contributed to adding and improving Prometheus metrics within the Teleport project. Their work involved creating new metrics to track server registration, reverse tunnel connections, cache events, and connected resources, enhancing the monitoring capabilities of the system. The user also added a metric to track SSH connection attempts and integrated build information into the existing metrics. Furthermore, the user fixed a typo in an existing metric and added keepalive functionality to the Kubernetes service.
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rcanderson23/zabbix_discord_bot
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:24 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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