Summary
Craig Manzi is an experienced DevOps SysAdmin and HPC systems specialist with nine years supporting UK national supercomputing services and university research computing. He has hands-on expertise deploying and managing clusters from vendors like Cray, HPE, SGI and IBM using tools such as Bright Cluster Manager, Warewulf, XCAT and HPCM across RedHat, CentOS, Suse and Ubuntu environments. Comfortable scripting in Python, Ansible, Perl, Bash and PHP, Craig blends low-level OS and cluster administration with automation and configuration management to keep large-scale research workloads running. He has progressed from local IT and support roles into senior Linux and HPC administration positions, recently moving into DevOps at Nomad Digital. Based in Edinburgh, he combines a detail-oriented, project-focused approach with a creative mindset—often building bespoke tooling and web apps to solve niche research computing problems.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Networking, Computer Networking at Stevenson College Edinburgh
Computer Networks & Distributed Systems, Computer Networks & Distributed Systems at Edinburgh Napier University
Craigmount High School
English