Jason Antman
Director, Site Reliability Engineering at Cox Automotive Inc.
Lilburn, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolJason Antman is a Director of Site Reliability Engineering with nearly two decades of hands-on experience spanning development, DevOps, and operations, currently leading SRE at Cox Automotive. He specializes in Linux, AWS, Terraform/CDK, and Python, and builds common tooling and processes that bake in security, observability, and governance while improving both developer and customer experience. A pragmatist and automation evangelist, he focuses on economies of scale—standardizing platforms to enable speed at scale. Jason is also an active open-source contributor, with notable work on cloud-custodian (c7n-mailer) and enhancements to tooling like nethogs and Puppet modules that improve reliability and testability. Outside of work he’s a prolific maker and tinkerer—bringing a hardware prototyping mindset to software problems and generating many useful, half-finished projects that often spark new solutions.
19 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BA Information Technology, BA Information Technology at Rutgers University
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Github Skills (36)
puppeteer10
c-language10
python10
testing10
configuration-management10
network-monitoring10
aws10
libpcap10
cprogramming-language10
validations9
boto9
cicd9
ruby9
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Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
cloud-custodian/cloud-custodian
May 2017 - Dec 2020
Rules engine for cloud security, cost optimization, and governance, DSL in yaml for policies to query, filter, and take actions on resources
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:2 reviews, 19 commits, 20 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the c7n-mailer tool, focusing on improving its functionality and maintainability. This included implementing features like a dead-letter queue, addressing replay functionality, and fixing issues with the CLI. They also worked on integrating additional email headers and enhanced the tool's Splunk delivery support.
cloud-securitydslyamlawscompliance
voxpupuli/puppet-mcollective
Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
MCollective Server and Client Puppet Module
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:8 commits, 1 comment in 2 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily focused on enhancing the testing and validation aspects of the Puppet module. They implemented new test cases, particularly for parameters related to ActiveMQ memory usage, store usage, and temp usage, ensuring that configurations are correctly applied. Furthermore, they added validation logic within the module's manifests, preventing compilation errors by validating parameter inputs. This work demonstrates a focus on improving the module's reliability and preventing configuration issues.
mcollectivepuppetlinux-puppet-modulecentos-puppet-moduledebian-puppet-module
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