Richard Poulson
Linux System Engineer at Colorado Secretary of State's Office
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Poulson is a Linux System Engineer based in the Denver area with a B.S. in Computer Science and nine years of professional experience spanning systems administration, DevOps, and cloud operations across AWS and Azure. He has applied that blend to space-focused projects—designing and deploying compute environments for CAPSTONE missions—and to compliance and policy automation efforts like CMMC and RHEL configuration management. Richard’s background ranges from low-level IT support and image deployments to containerized application development and infrastructure automation, giving him strong operational judgement and a pragmatic DevOps mindset. Notably, he has moved between hands-on roles and contract security work, demonstrating an ability to pivot between day-to-day operations and higher-assurance, mission-critical engineering.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree General Studies, Associate's degree General Studies at Front Range Community CollegeDiploma Mathematics, Diploma Mathematics at Blue Ridge High SchoolBachelor of Science Major in Computer Science Minor in Space, Bachelor of Science Major in Computer Science Minor in Space at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (2)
team-project5
python2
Github contributions (5)
ripo7676/3308tp
Feb 2017 - Jun 2019
Contributions:31 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 4 months
csciteam-projectpython
ripo7676/settlers
May 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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