Summary
Mike Van Engelenburg is a Cloud DevOps Engineer with nine years of hands-on IT experience, currently focused on cloud infrastructure and platform reliability at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He has deep Windows systems expertise across workstation and server generations (Windows XP through Server 2008R2 and Windows 7 deployments), paired with a strong background in automating OS rollout and support in research environments. Prior roles at the Donders Institute combined user-facing support, engineering responsibilities, and application management, giving him a practical blend of operations, tooling, and stakeholder collaboration. Mike’s experience in academic and medical-adjacent research institutes has honed his ability to deliver compliant, repeatable infrastructure for sensitive workloads. Outside IT he’s applied methodical problem-solving as a head brewer, an unusual but telling indicator of his process-driven approach and attention to repeatable quality.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Saxion University of Applied Sciences
MBO ICT Engineer Level 4, MBO ICT Engineer Level 4 at ROCA12 Ede
English, Dutch