Mark Ottaviani
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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SeniorMark Ottaviani is a seasoned cloud and DevSecOps architect with 15+ years driving large-scale modernization in highly regulated environments, currently leading platform engineering at the Social Security Administration. He designs secure, self-service CI/CD and Kubernetes platforms that enabled 2,000+ developers and cut deployment lead time from eight weeks to under two hours while reducing vulnerable component use by 31% across nearly 2,000 applications. Comfortable briefing executives and guiding multi-million dollar procurements, he blends hands-on engineering with strategic advisory work across security, compliance, and operations. He also brings an entrepreneurial streak—founding and operating RescueRails, a Ruby on Rails SaaS that has re-homed 15,000+ animals and run on AWS for over 14 years. Mark is focused on helping organizations adopt cloud-native platforms, improve developer experience, and harden software supply chains at scale.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (64)
continuous-deployment10
docker10
jenkins-api-plugin10
kustomize10
cd10
continuous-delivery10
cicd10
plugin10
argo10
gitops10
helm10
jsonnet10
dokku10
pipeline10
jenkins-plugin10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ophrescue/RescueRails
Oct 2011 - Jan 2023
Helps save cute cuddly puppies!
Contributions:9 reviews, 3740 commits, 1795 PRs in 11 years 4 months
puppies
ophrescue/oph-dev-env
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:12 pushes in 1 month
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