Cory Christopher
Director Of Cloud Architecture And Networking at Mastercard
Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolCory Christopher is a cloud architecture and networking leader with a decade of hands-on experience designing cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes-based PaaS, and scalable networking for financial services. Currently Director of Cloud Architecture and Networking at Mastercard, he leads infrastructure platform and distributed systems teams delivering resilient, developer-friendly open banking services. His background spans implementing GitOps for multi-region expansion, integrating enterprise datacenters during acquisitions, and open-sourcing internal PaaS tooling to streamline CI/CD. Based in Salt Lake City, he blends pragmatic engineering with compliance and InfoSec collaboration to balance agility and reliability, and is known for turning complex migration and connectivity challenges into repeatable platform standards.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Honors Diploma, Honors Diploma at Columbiana High SchoolBachelor's Degree Computer Engineering Minor in Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering Minor in Computer Science at Miami University
Github Skills (37)
docker9
api8
rancher8
region8
kubernetes8
container-management7
container7
cattle7
rest7
cli-application7
rest-api7
orchestration7
python6
tla6
controller6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
akkeris/influx-api
May 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:2 releases, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 10 months
akkeris/cassandra-api
May 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 3 pushes in 8 months
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