Josh Hendricks
Senior Principal Engineer at Milestone Systems
Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Hendricks is a Senior Principal Engineer with over a decade of experience architecting and shipping tooling, automation, and security-focused solutions for Milestone Systems and its enterprise customers. He combines deep product expertise in XProtect VMS, certificates & encryption, IAM, and API-first DevOps practices with a knack for pragmatic problem-solving under high stakes. Josh led the creation and open-sourcing of MilestonePSTools—a PowerShell module that accelerated sales cycles, now used by hundreds of thousands and earning him a Microsoft MVP and recurring conference speaker spots. Comfortable translating between executives, developers, and sysadmins, he thrives where architecture, debugging, and real-world constraints collide. Beyond .NET and PowerShell, his hands-on breadth spans networking, virtualization, containers, IoT, and electronics, reflecting an end-to-end systems mindset that uncovers subtle but impactful opportunities.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Forest Grove High School
Github Skills (92)
windows10
pushover10
netcore10
linux10
powershell-module10
powershell10
shell10
macos10
documentation10
mkdocs10
material-design10
command-line10
excel9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
joshooaj/PowerShellBuild
Feb 2022 - May 2025
Common build tasks for psake and Invoke-Build that build and test PowerShell modules
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 45 pushes in 3 years 3 months
psakeinvoke-buildpowershell-modulespowershellinvoke
MilestoneSystemsInc/PowerShellSamples
Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
A collection of samples for managing your Milestone XProtect VMS using MilestonePSTools in PowerShell
Contributions:1 release, 31 commits, 5 PRs in 2 years 5 months
powershell
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