Summary
Dirck Copeland is an experienced cloud and systems engineer with 11 years focused on AWS, DevOps, Linux, networking, and infrastructure automation, and a long career earlier as a network and systems professional at national labs and defense contractors. He has held senior roles from Cloud Architect and Cloud Systems Engineer to Application Engineer, pairing hands-on implementation of HashiCorp tooling, containerization, and configuration management with practical DevOps practices. Based in Boise, Idaho, Dirck transitioned to entrepreneurship as the owner of Nordic Timber Works, blending technical problem-solving with product design and fabrication. His background includes deep operational experience—managing IAM, OpsWorks, CloudFormation, and large-scale network environments—and a history of consulting that emphasizes reliable, production-ready systems. Notably, he combines decades of institutional network engineering with modern cloud-native expertise, making him adept at bridging legacy infrastructure and contemporary automation.
11 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree, Computer Programming, Associate’s Degree, Computer Programming at University of Idaho, Idaho Falls Center
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at University of Phoenix
Associate's degree, Cpomputer Programming, Associate's degree, Cpomputer Programming at University of Idaho
English