Jamie Whetsell
Senior DevOps Engineer at Oddball
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Whetsell is a Senior DevOps Engineer and cloud architect with over two decades in IT and more than a decade focused on cloud-native infrastructure, currently driving DevOps practice at Oddball after architecting EKS-centric automation at By Light. He specializes in Amazon EKS, containerization (including migrations from Docker to Podman), Ansible automation platforms, and CI/CD modernization using GitHub Actions to replace legacy Jenkins pipelines. Jamie pairs hands-on engineering—AMI automation for VA-hardened images, AWX on EKS, and Rancher-managed clusters—with a pragmatic focus on developer enablement and operational sustainability. His background spans consulting at Red Hat and long-term systems engineering roles, giving him both enterprise-scale architecture experience and deep operational chops. Based in North Charleston, he’s known for prototyping practical automation that reduces toil while aligning security and compliance needs with scalable cloud strategies.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at College of Charleston
Github Skills (36)
python10
ansible10
ssh10
hortonworks9
devops9
automation9
ansible-role9
infrastructure-as-code8
ambari7
network-configuration7
benchmark7
deploying7
windows-server7
cybersecurity7
stig7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zer0glitch/ocpv-ansible-example
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:81 commits, 3 PRs, 86 pushes in 2 months
zer0glitch/ticket-monster
Dec 2015 - Oct 2018
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 years 10 months
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