Mike Palmer
Senior DevOps Engineer at Terascope
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Palmer is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Scottsdale, Arizona with over 15 years designing and delivering reliable systems and 11 years focused in DevOps roles. He blends hands-on engineering, security awareness, and systems architecture to build cloud and Linux-first infrastructure for startups and enterprises, most recently at Terascope and previously at Trax Technologies. As a co-founder of a SaaS security appliance (Orvant), he brings product-minded operational experience—writing Python and JavaScript, packaging Debian appliances, and managing Postgres-backed deployments. His background spans web development, vulnerability assessment tooling, and automation dating back to early roles at universities and financial services, giving him a rare comfort across legacy systems and modern cloud stacks. Colleagues rely on him to turn ambiguous requirements into pragmatic, auditable solutions that scale.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
CS, CS at New Mexico State UniversityCIS, Web Technology, CIS, Web Technology at Northern Arizona University
Github Skills (176)
rundeck10
system10
service-manager10
systemd10
serverless10
cloud-native10
charts10
init10
linux10
api10
runbook10
vagrant10
meilisearch10
kubernetes10
maintenance10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
mkhpalm/elastizabbix
Aug 2015 - Dec 2020
Zabbix plugin for monitoring elastic / elasticsearch
Contributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 years 5 months
elasticelasticsearchmonitoringzabbixelasticsearch-client
mkhpalm/calico
Apr 2021 - Sep 2024
Cloud native networking and network security
Contributions:3 pushes in 3 years 5 months
securitynetworkingkubernetesnetwork-securitynetwork
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