Josh Armitage
Cloud Practice Lead APJ at Cognizant
Perth, Western Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Armitage is a cloud-native leader and hands-on technologist with nine years of industry experience, currently leading Cognizant’s Cloud Practice across APJ from his base in Perth. The author of The Cloud Native Security Cookbook, he specialises in enterprise digital transformation, platform engineering, DevSecOps and FinOps, and is known for rescuing complex initiatives and delivering measurable outcomes. He has a track record of pioneering production-first solutions—everything from event-sourced serverless systems that enabled a startup exit to Australia’s first Amazon EKS production deployments and the world’s first cloud-provisioned virtualised mainframes. Josh blends strategic presales and advisory work with day-to-day technical leadership, growing teams and capabilities at scale across AWS and GCP. Outside of consulting he contributes to the community as an O’Reilly author and co-organiser of BeerOps, reflecting a pragmatic, people-focused approach to modern cloud engineering.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at The University of Western AustraliaMaster of Business Information Systems Business Information Systems, Master of Business Information Systems Business Information Systems at Monash University
English
Github Skills (19)
kafka6
python6
apache-kafka5
go5
kubernetes5
azure-purview4
aws-app-mesh4
minikube4
github-pages3
maven-plugin3
trend3
sidecar2
devops2
aws2
testing1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
JoshArmi/scripts
Jun 2017 - Jun 2020
Useful scripts
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 11 months
scriptpython-scriptbashscriptsuseful-scripts
JoshArmi/CQRServerless
Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 4 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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