Michael Murphy
Principal Engineer at Cargill
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Murphy is a Principal Engineer with 8 years in senior networking roles and over a decade of hands-on experience across enterprise data center and WAN architectures. He specializes in application delivery and performance—especially F5 BIG-IP platforms (physical and virtual), Riverbed WAN optimization, and complex Cisco Nexus/6500 fabrics—bringing deep expertise in LTM, GTM, APM, ASM, vCMP, BGP, MPLS and QoS. Michael has driven network and application delivery initiatives at major retailers including Target and Cargill, progressing from trainee to principal engineer and leading data center fabric and ADNS efforts. He combines hardware-level familiarity (VIPRION, Steelhead appliances) with virtualization and tooling fluency (VMware, Wireshark, Netflow, Observer) to solve high-scale, in-path/out-of-path deployment challenges. Known for bridging operational reliability with pragmatic design, he often surfaces subtle network-behavior insights from packet- and flow-level analysis that improve application performance and reliability. Based in the Twin Cities, he pairs formal IT education with a steady track record of enterprise-scale network transformation.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Network Specialist, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Network Specialist at Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeInformation Technology Management, Information Technology, Information Technology Management, Information Technology at University of Wisconsin-Stout
Github Skills (11)
golang10
consul10
load-balancing10
docker10
go10
load-balancer10
vault10
monitoring2
stream-processing1
telemetry1
streaming1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
murphymj25/fabio
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Consul Load-Balancing made simple
Contributions:20 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year
golangconsulload-balancing
murphymj25/test
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch, 2 issues in 18 days
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