Kyle Johnson
DevOps & AI Engineer Developer at Fosslancer
Cockeysville, Maryland, United States
Summary
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RockstarKyle Johnson is a pragmatic DevOps and AI engineer with 14+ years of hands-on experience building and modernizing high-scale cloud and on‑prem infrastructure for startups and government clients. He has architected AWS systems handling hundreds of millions of daily requests, kept multi-service platforms at 100% uptime for years, and automated SSL lifecycle for 160k domains—work that blends deep systems knowledge with practical automation. Comfortable as a solo infrastructure owner, Kyle builds self‑service developer platforms, reduces CI times dramatically, and migrates observability to cost‑effective self‑hosted stacks. Recently he implemented an in‑house Python RAG retrieval system in Azure GCC High and rebuilt a high‑availability Proxmox cluster for a government subcontractor, showing versatility across cloud, edge, and regulated environments. Known for greenfield projects and legacy modernization, he pairs infrastructure-as-code discipline with security-minded, least‑privilege designs that scale.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (4)
apidoc10
php10
mvc10
api10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ZoneMinder/zoneminder
Apr 2013 - Apr 2017
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application developed for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:947 commits, 46 PRs, 44 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Kyle's initial commits establish the foundation for a new application, introducing key components like Events, Monitors, Configs, Bandwidth, and Filters. Their work focuses on creating models, controllers, and views, demonstrating an understanding of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern. The contributions primarily revolve around the creation of core modules for managing CCTV data, including frame data and the configuration settings.
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kylejohnson/ZoneMinder
Aug 2013 - Apr 2017
ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application developed for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras.
Contributions:155 commits, 57 pushes, 12 branches in 3 years 8 months
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