Summary
Ryan Pagel is a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating cloud-native infrastructure and reliable software at companies ranging from startups to enterprise security firms. He specializes in SRE, DevOps automation, and AWS-driven infrastructure, having led API development, CI/CD, and production monitoring efforts across roles at Cribl, IronNet, and the University of Oklahoma. Ryan has a track record of reducing operational toil by building tooling and automation—examples include web crawlers and deployment pipelines that replaced costly third-party licensing and manual processes. Based in Norman, Oklahoma, he blends deep backend engineering (C#, Ruby, Python patterns visible across his career) with practical site reliability practices to keep systems resilient at scale. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who moves between code, cloud, and process to deliver measurable uptime and developer velocity. He holds a BA in Management Information Systems and consistently brings engineering discipline to cross-functional teams.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Management Information Systems, BA, Management Information Systems at University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business
ruby, c#