Richard Annand
Associate
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRichard Annand is a pragmatic DevOps and platform engineer with nine years of experience delivering cloud-native infrastructure and managed services across public and private sectors, currently working in virtualization and consultancy roles in London. He specialises in the AWS ecosystem (EC2, IAM, RDS, Lambda) and infrastructure-as-code with Terraform and Ansible, pairing CI/CD practices with Python automation to stand up auditable environments. His career progressed from systems administration to senior platform and AWS engineering at Registers of Scotland, and he now splits time between Equal Experts and his consultancy, Systems Mystery. Comfortable bridging operations and development, he brings a hands-on, security-minded approach to infrastructure and a knack for translating legacy workloads into modern, automated platforms.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
HNC Computing, Computing, HNC Computing, Computing at Jewel And Esk Valley CollegeLiberton High School, EdinburghHND Technical Support, Computing, HND Technical Support, Computing at Jewel And Esk College
English
Stackoverflow
31reputation
2kreached
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2questions
Github Skills (125)
python10
authentication10
sms10
ruby10
security10
auth10
iot10
factor10
2factor10
docker-image10
hardware10
raspberry-pi10
mqtt9
automatic9
home-automation9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
systemsmystery/hassio-octoprint-filament-manager-mqtt
Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
Contributions:67 PRs, 80 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 2 months
ohheyrj/twofactorauth
Jul 2018 - Jun 2023
List of sites with two factor auth support which includes SMS, email, phone calls, hardware, and software.
Contributions:12 pushes, 7 branches in 4 years 11 months
phone2factorsmppcallssms-messages
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