Samuel Koepnick is a versatile systems administrator and DevOps engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience managing UNIX/Linux and Windows server ecosystems across academia, enterprise, and consulting engagements. He combines deep skills in server administration, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, QEMU, Docker), and automation with practical software development experience in Python, C#, PHP, and web technologies. Samuel has led PCI compliance, vulnerability remediation, and penetration testing efforts while architecting high-availability systems, multi-gigabit backup paths, and offsite disaster recovery solutions. He also performs advanced data forensics and RAID reconstruction work as a consultant, bringing forensic rigor to incident response and recovery. Comfortable bridging operations and development, he has delivered enterprise projects using Flask/Django, T-SQL/MySQL/Postgres, and infrastructure-as-code practices. Based in Bozeman, Montana, he pairs technical breadth with an anthropologist’s analytical mindset, evident from his graduate studies and long-term interest in open source and hobbyist embedded/C++ projects.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Advanced International Affairs International Relations and Affairs, Certificate in Advanced International Affairs International Relations and Affairs at Texas A&M University - The Bush School of Government and Public Service
Master's Anthropology, Master's Anthropology at Texas A&M University
Bachelor's Anthropology, Bachelor's Anthropology at University of Nevada, Reno
Just my NeoVim specific dotfiles. Maybe they'll be of use to somebody
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