Jeff Wardlaw
Lead Infrastructure Engineer at Tompkins Financial Corporation
New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff Wardlaw is a Lead Infrastructure Engineer with nine years of focused experience automating and hardening enterprise systems, currently driving infrastructure automation at Tompkins Financial Corporation. He specializes in PowerShell-driven toolchains alongside Chocolatey, Puppet and Ansible, and pairs that scripting expertise with hands-on experience in VMware ESX, Dell Compellent storage and HP server platforms. His background spans networking, Windows and Linux server ecosystems, and core services like Active Directory, MSSQL, Exchange and web/DNS stacks, enabling end-to-end operational ownership. Jeff enjoys experimenting with Docker containers and brings a pragmatic view on scripting that balances one-button admin tasks with developer-grade reproducibility. Based in New York, he has a track record supporting regulated sectors—finance, healthcare and legal—where reliability and security are paramount. A philosophy BA by training, he combines analytical thinking with practical systems craftsmanship.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Philosophy, B.A., Philosophy at Northern Illinois University
Github Skills (40)
openssh10
windows9
ssh9
command-line8
console7
vscode7
agile7
cmd7
command-line-tool6
redfish6
remote-development6
web-application6
cli5
ansible-role5
docker-container5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
smaug9/DailyFunctions
Feb 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
smaug9/ansible.s9
Sep 2021 - May 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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