Erik Hansen
Director - IT Infrastructure at TopBuild
Melvindale, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Hansen is an enterprise IT infrastructure executive with over 20 years of experience designing and operating resilient, scalable platforms for multi-entity organizations. As Director of IT Infrastructure at TopBuild he scaled infrastructure to support growth from $2.2B to $6.5B, standardizing services across 550+ locations and overseeing M&A integrations for 49 acquisitions. He has deep hands-on experience across data centers, cloud, networking, telecom, and ERP platforms, driving migrations to colocation and hybrid cloud while maintaining uninterrupted operations. Known for pragmatic leadership and vendor/financial discipline, Erik has negotiated large-scale contracts, delivered multi-million dollar savings, and tightened disaster recovery and compliance posture. Earlier roles include leading infrastructure separations and cloud modernization at Red Lobster and managing multi-datacenter environments for enterprise clients at Convergys. Based in Michigan, he combines strategic CIO-level partnership with an operator’s focus on reducing technical debt and enabling rapid business expansion.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
TopBuild Advanced Leadership Principles ProgramFrontline IT Leadership, Frontline IT Leadership at Professional Development AcademyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Graphic Design, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Graphic Design at State University of New York at Oswego
English
Github Skills (15)
python-requests10
python9
http9
javascript8
http-client7
vim4
neovim4
vim-plugin4
xmpp3
python-client1
monitoring1
storage1
prometheus1
grafana1
object-storage1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
SecurityForUs/PythonUtils
Jul 2012 - Jan 2013
Contributions:27 commits in 5 months
SecurityForUs/RAIDMaster
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
Contributions:7 commits in 1 day
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