Matt Spera
Chapter Lead, Network Automation
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Spera is a network automation leader with 11 years of experience who blends deep network engineering roots with hands-on software skills in Python and Ansible to deliver end-to-end orchestration and one-click service delivery across multi-vendor environments. As Chapter Lead at ANZ he builds high-performing teams and automation platforms that cut delivery times, reduce manual toil, and enforce consistent design patterns. His background includes large-scale firewall migrations, CI/CD for network changes, and embedded-systems tooling from earlier software engineering roles, giving him a rare combination of infrastructure, security and firmware-side experience. He prioritises developing engineers as much as technology, coaching teams to produce measurable business outcomes while modernising how networks are managed.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer and Network Engineering) (Honours), Bachelor of Engineering (Computer and Network Engineering) (Honours) at RMIT University
Github Skills (28)
panorama10
ansible-collections9
paloaltonetworks9
nexus9
pan9
pypi9
is-object9
python8
cisco8
ansible8
sdk8
provisioning8
nxos7
cisco-nxos7
firewall7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
mattspera/pantest
Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:33 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year 3 months
mattspera/ansible_spreadsheet_to_facts
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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