Joe Wesch
Principal Consultant, Network Automation
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Wesch is a Principal Consultant in Network Automation based in the San Antonio area, bringing seven years of focused experience automating, securing, and scaling network operations. At Network to Code he progressed rapidly through technical and managerial roles, blending hands-on engineering with client-facing consulting to deliver repeatable automation at scale. His background at Rackspace as a network security architect and firewall engineer provides deep operational security context that informs his automation designs. An active open-source contributor, he improved deployment, CI, and containerization for the well-known thinkst/opencanary honeypot project, showing a practical emphasis on reliable infrastructure and testability. With a BS in Mathematics from UT San Antonio, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic systems thinking to simplify complex network workflows. Colleagues rely on him for turning security-sensitive requirements into maintainable, automated solutions that reduce human error and speed delivery.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San Antonio
English
Github Skills (9)
github-ci10
docker10
githubaction-workflow10
dockers10
cicd10
python9
jinja29
testing8
documentation7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
thinkst/opencanary
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Modular and decentralised honeypot
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:2 reviews, 5 commits, 5 PRs in 6 days
Contributions summary:Joe primarily focused on improving the project's infrastructure and deployment processes. They updated Docker-related files and instructions, including changes to the `setup.py` to facilitate containerization. Furthermore, the user added automated CI testing using GitHub Actions, including fixing tests and updating Jinja2, indicating a focus on automation and code quality. They also contributed to the documentation with additions for new features.
cryptographysecuritycybersecuritydecentralisedmodular
nautobot/nautobot-app-floor-plan
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Easily view floor plans in Nautobot
Contributions:3 releases, 74 reviews, 28 PRs in 1 year 7 months
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