Kent Brake
Senior Principal Solutions Architect at Elastic
Midlothian, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolKent Brake is a Senior Principal Solutions Architect with over a decade of experience designing and delivering large-scale messaging, social network, and security systems, currently shaping solutions at Elastic. He has a strong operational background from roles at Cloudmark and Google, where he led email-to-SMS systems, content filtering integrations for major social platforms, and ISP email migration tooling. Kent blends hands-on architecture with customer-facing technical leadership—having managed complex pre-sales engagements and built migration and integration utilities in production environments. A former USAF communications specialist, he brings disciplined systems troubleshooting and telecom-grade reliability to cloud-native architectures. Based in Midlothian, Virginia, he pairs deep protocol-level expertise with practical product delivery across global carriers and social platforms.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree Communication and Navigation Systems Applied Science, Associate's degree Communication and Navigation Systems Applied Science at Community College of the Air Force
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Github Skills (15)
kibana-plugin9
named-entity-extraction6
to-do6
entity5
extraction5
opennlp5
pii4
kibana4
nlp3
ingest3
opensearch2
entity-extraction2
apache2
elasticsearch2
logstash1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
elastickent/mapster
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
Live events map as a Kibana plugin
Contributions:16 commits in 8 months
eventskibanakibana-pluginlive-eventsmap
kennethbrake/elasticsearch-ingest-opennlp
May 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
nlpextractionentitynamed-entity-extractionto-do
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