Michael Shock
Linux System Administrator
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Shock is a seasoned Linux systems administrator with over nine years of experience across military, defense, and commercial environments, currently managing Linux servers and HPC clusters at HRL Laboratories. He blends hands-on field experience in satcom, power generation, and PCI-compliant network operations with automation expertise using Bash, Ansible, GitLab, and Red Hat Satellite. A lifelong coder since 1982, he brings deep familiarity with many languages (from Fortran and C to Go and Kotlin), which informs pragmatic scripting and tool-building for operations and infrastructure. His military intelligence background gives him a disciplined, mission-focused approach to reliability and security, while a 3.94 IT and Cybersecurity degree underscores his formal technical foundation.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, IT and Cybersecurity, 3.94, Bachelor's degree, IT and Cybersecurity, 3.94 at Baker College
Github Skills (17)
jekyll6
bugtracking6
lang6
heroku5
html5
tellodrone5
python-modules4
ruby4
rom-rb3
react3
mruby2
raspberry-pi2
esp322
lego-mindstorms1
c-library1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mike-shock/Ruby-Raspberry_Pi_IoT
Dec 2018 - Jun 2020
Contributions:33 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
mike-shock/Programmers_Club-Caiman
Feb 2020 - Apr 2025
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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