Summary
Paul S is a seasoned software engineer with over 25 years of experience designing and delivering highly available, secure application, data, and infrastructure solutions across finance, healthcare, insurance, and government sectors. He combines deep systems and application engineering expertise with technical architecture and ITIL-aligned process engineering, and has led server hardening and security compliance work for DoD, HIPAA, and GLBA environments. Recent roles include Azure Cloud Support Engineer resolving high-severity enterprise and government incidents and leading infrastructure migrations, and Lead System Engineer work focused on Active Directory, networking, and secure deployments. Paul is also proficient in automation and scripting (PowerShell/CLI), diagramming and technical documentation, and excels at translating complex technical concepts into operational readiness. Known for calm, effective triage and problem management, he brings a practical blend of hands-on engineering and technical leadership. An ongoing interest in mastering AI signals he’s actively evolving his skillset toward future-facing technologies.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
California State University, Sacramento