Nick Foster
DevOps Consultant at Self-employed
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolNick Foster is a DevOps consultant and AWS Certified Solutions Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native platforms for clients from academia to enterprise. He specializes in Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD, platform engineering and automation, and brings a pragmatic engineering approach shaped by early roles in systems administration, media production, and a rigorous Python bootcamp. As a self-employed consultant since 2017, he helps teams design scalable, reliable infrastructures and implements measurable service metrics to improve reliability and client satisfaction. Nick blends deep operational knowledge (RHEL, OpenStack, Docker, Ansible, Jenkins) with software-first thinking from his background in Python and web apps, and enjoys mentoring teams while tackling complex, high-impact projects.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Multimedia Design and Development, Computer Science, Multimedia Design and Development, Computer Science at American UniversityOther, Python Engineering, Other, Python Engineering at The Iron Yard
SpanishProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
grizax/whats-the-glory-user-story
Jan 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
grizax/Huge-CMS
Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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