Justin Cook
Director Of Engineering at Secnix Systems
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJustin Cook is a Director of Engineering based in London with 12 years of experience designing and operating mission-critical distributed systems across defense, trading, investment banking, and SaaS. He is a full-stack engineer fluent in POSIX shell, Python, JavaScript and Go, with deep infrastructure expertise in Unix/Linux environments, containerised orchestration, and network protocols like HTTP, SSH and DNS. Justin’s strengths lie in monitoring, automation, and high-throughput scheduling—having built highly automated trading infrastructures and tuned HPC pipelines for investment banks. He leads with a focus on security, fault tolerance and usability, turning messy legacy estates into extensible, auditable systems. As Director at Secnix he combines hands-on engineering with strategic vision for large-scale orchestration and security of distributed platforms. Outside work he’s driven by a compact ambition: “run the Internet from my back pocket,” reflecting a pragmatic obsession with resilient, portable infrastructure.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at ECSU
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Github Skills (96)
python10
rancher10
automation10
command-line-tool10
ssh10
ansible10
vagrant10
cli10
macos10
docker10
binaries10
homebrew10
administration10
devops10
virtualization9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jhcook/vagrant
Jun 2015 - Mar 2022
Contributions:45 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 10 months
jhcook/miscellaneous
Apr 2014 - Aug 2022
This is stuff I have written for various things.
Contributions:171 commits, 124 pushes, 3 branches in 8 years 6 months
python
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