Summary
Jonathan Hardison is a Sr. Staff Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating cloud-native platforms and CI/CD pipelines. He blends deep infrastructure expertise—from networking, security, and VMware to Azure, AWS, and Kubernetes—with practical automation skills using Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Chef, and Go. At Jack Henry he has driven container strategy, multi-cloud migrations, and developer self-service tooling while also owning day-two operations for critical financial systems. His background in military-grade network and cryptographic systems and long history of cross-domain roles mean he brings operational rigor and security-minded design to platform engineering. Jonathan pairs a tinkerer’s curiosity with enterprise-scale delivery, often inventing lightweight automation and training paths to help teams adopt modern cloud practices.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Android Basics Nanodegree, Android Basics Nanodegree at Udacity
Community College of the Air Force
Pima Community College
Labette Community College
English