Kenny Parsons
Partner Solutions Architect at Wiz
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenny Parsons is a Partner Solutions Architect with nine years of hands-on experience bridging DevOps, cloud security, and project delivery across enterprise and startup environments. He has led cloud security and CNAPP initiatives, driven pre-sales engineering, and built CI/CD and containerized platforms while embedding DevSecOps and compliance practices like ISO 27001. Known for turning operational pain points into automated workflows, he has saved teams time and reduced risk through tooling, vendor integrations, and platform hardening. Kenny combines technical depth (Kubernetes, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Ansible) with client-facing strategy, making him both a trusted advisor and an execution-focused engineer. Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, he’s equally comfortable managing vendor relationships and coaching teams through complex cloud migrations. Outside work he balances a hands-on engineering mindset with a practical focus on business outcomes, reflecting a background that spans technical ops, project management, and product-focused automation.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS Marketing, BS Marketing at Pensacola Christian College
English
Github Skills (200)
kvm10
mesh10
uptime10
alpn10
geoip10
playlists10
mesh-network10
file-transfer10
portainer10
openstack-swift10
wireguard10
docker-container10
docker-compose10
ftp10
webapp10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
kennyparsons/tarnation
Dec 2019 - May 2020
Simple, extensible backup/restore utility based solely on GNU Tar
Contributions:1 release, 51 commits, 3 PRs in 5 months
gnu-tarlinuxrestore-utilityrestoregnu
kennyparsons/cloudflare-doh
Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
installation of cloudflare's DOH (DNS over HTTPS) using cloudflared
Contributions:17 commits, 3 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 year 9 months
gitpoddnscloudflarecloudflare-apidns-over-https
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