Lex Van Roon
DevOps Tech Lead at Z-CERT
Randstad, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolLex Van Roon is a seasoned DevOps Tech Lead and SRE with 14+ years of experience designing, automating, and operating UNIX/Linux systems across networking and security-sensitive environments. Currently leading DevOps at Z-CERT and wearing multiple hats as Chief Epic Officer at NURDspace, he blends hands-on systems engineering with mentorship and tooling-driven automation. His background spans high-scale SRE work at bol.com, incident response and abuse handling at Soleus, and infrastructure automation with Puppet and deployment tooling for eBay Classifieds, showing a consistent focus on resilient, reproducible operations. Comfortable from datacenter builds to cloud-native pipelines, he has a hacker’s curiosity—“SRE by day, hacker by night”—and contributes to hackerspace communities and event-scale infrastructure. Known for teaching and running workshops, he brings pragmatic pedagogy to complex operational problems, making teams more reliable and self-sufficient.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
LBO, Elektrotechniek, LBO, Elektrotechniek at De AmerijMBO, Technisch Informatica, MBO, Technisch Informatica at ROC De Amelanden
Github Skills (59)
irc-bot10
discord9
irc9
linux8
portal8
opengl7
coreos7
windows7
vault7
rust6
macos6
vagrant6
vte6
bsd6
installer6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
r3boot/inti
Aug 2013 - Aug 2015
Contributions:39 commits, 9 pushes in 2 years
r3boot/logshipper
Feb 2016 - Mar 2020
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch, 2 tags in 4 years 1 month
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