Dominick Krachtus is a Sr. Systems Engineer with 11 years designing and operating high-performance virtualized and private cloud infrastructure across data center and cloud environments. He brings deep hands-on expertise in server and storage platforms (HPE, Cisco UCS, NetApp, NVMe-oF, object stores) and virtualization stacks from ESXi and KVM to Kubernetes and OpenShift. At companies like CoreWeave, Citadel, and Hulu he focused on L1–L4 infrastructure, low-latency engineering, and data center builds while also writing automation in Bash, Python, and Terraform. His GitHub work includes automating on-demand OpenVPN endpoints on AWS, showing a practical bent for secure, disposable cloud tooling. Based in New York, he combines hardware-first instincts with modern cloud-native practices and a knack for pragmatic “bad script” hacking that often becomes reliable automation.
Create On Demand Disposable OpenVPN Endpoints on AWS.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 101 commits, 34 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Dominick primarily focused on automating the deployment and configuration of OpenVPN endpoints on AWS. Their contributions include creating scripts for EC2 instance creation, security group management, and OpenVPN installation. They also implemented updates to the OpenVPN configuration, improved security, and enhanced the deployment process using UFW and systemd, while updating the codebase to python3.
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Dominick Krachtus - Sr Systems Engineer at CoreWeave