Jared Johnson
SRE Director at Axcient
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJared Johnson is an SRE director in Wichita, Kansas with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient infrastructure and production systems. He rose through Axcient from SRE Lead to Director, leading agile teams that focus on making complex systems reliably work at scale. Earlier in his career he helped build a Linux-based email security product that was later acquired, giving him product and development perspective alongside operations expertise. Jared combines practical software development roots with deep site reliability engineering practices, prioritizing automation, incident readiness, and measurable uptime. He’s known for turning gritty operational challenges into repeatable, team-driven solutions and for mentoring engineers to bridge development and runbook-ready operations. Based in the Midwest, he brings steady leadership and a bias for pragmatic engineering over theoretical idealism.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Southwestern CollegeButler Community CollegeWichita State University
English
Github Skills (96)
perl10
waffle10
mta10
smtp10
dkim9
daemon9
smtpd9
spf9
haraka8
docker-compose8
monitoring8
elasticsearch8
extensible8
coverage8
dashboard8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Axcient/dockermake
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
Tool for running ad-hoc commands in Docker and keeping the results
Contributions:10 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
ad-hocdockerhockeeping
jaredj/qpsmtpd
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:52 pushes, 29 branches in 2 months
smtpddaemonperlflexible
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