Joseph Rafferty
Program Manager at Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoseph Rafferty is a seasoned Program Manager and cloud-focused SRE/DevOps engineer with 15 years of experience building and modernizing infrastructure at large universities. He leads the Aggie Innovation Platform at Texas A&M, owning multi-cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and guiding teams in infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and site reliability practices. Known as a tinkerer and perpetual learner, he pairs hands-on sysadmin skills across macOS, Linux, and Kubernetes with pragmatic project leadership for faculty, researchers, and athletics operations. His background in biochemistry-turned-IT gives him a methodical, detail-oriented approach to automation and reliability. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex cloud capabilities into consumable services and to prototype solutions that become institutional standards.
15 years of coding experience
BS, Biochemistry, BS, Biochemistry at Baylor University
Github Skills (139)
terraform10
azuread10
1password10
glpi10
azure-active-directory10
terraform-provider10
aws10
itil9
data-center9
impact-analysis9
database9
postgresql9
authentication9
encryption9
cmdb9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
tamu-edu/it-cloud-docs
Feb 2024 - Jun 2026
Cloud Documenation site
Contributions:9 reviews, 17 PRs, 69 pushes in 2 years 4 months
tamu-edu/it-ae-actions-pullrequest-tfplan
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
A GitHub composite action for generating and posting a terraform plan to a pull request
Contributions:4 releases, 3 reviews, 15 PRs in 1 year 11 months
composite-actionterraform
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