MikeĀ Savage
Software Architect at Red Hat
Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
Summary
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RockstarMike Savage is a Software Architect with a decade of experience building and automating cloud infrastructure, currently based in Simpsonville, South Carolina. As a Chief Architect and Field CTO organization lead on GitHub, he blends hands-on DevOps skills with architecture-level decision making. His open-source contributions to an Ansible workshops repository show a practical focus on infrastructure-as-code, automating DNS updates, IAM policy templating, and multi-OS inventory management. Known for pragmatic automation, he often prefers private-network deployments and systemd-backed services to improve reliability and repeatability. Mike brings a steady balance of operational rigor and engineering leadership to teams modernizing cloud operations.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
infrastructure-as-code10
ansible-galaxy10
automation10
automations10
aws10
devops10
ansible10
python9
ias9
centos9
rhel9
route539
networking8
terraform5
terraformer5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ansible/workshops
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
Training Course for Ansible Automation Platform
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:13 reviews, 112 commits, 72 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Mike primarily contributed to infrastructure and configuration management within the Ansible-based workshop repository. Their work involved adding support for CentOS 6 and 7 nodes, switching to private IPs, and modifying inventory files. They also implemented IAM policy templates and automated Route53 updates via a Python script and systemd service. A significant portion of the changes involved re-organizing and adapting inventory files for different operating systems and environments, demonstrating a focus on automation and infrastructure as code.
ansible-automation-platformtrainingansiblenetworkingvyos
heatmiser/workshops
Mar 2021 - Mar 2026
Training Course for Ansible Automation Platform
Contributions:296 pushes, 122 branches in 5 years
network-automationansibletrainingansible-automation-platformautomation
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