Scott Gallagher
Senior Solutions Engineer at IBM
Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Gallagher is a Senior Solutions Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building and automating cloud-native infrastructure and developer workflows. He has progressed from systems administration and research roles at Penn State to solutions and architect positions at Chef, LogDNA, Teleport, and now IBM, demonstrating both operational depth and product-focused engineering. Known for a "automate everything" mentality, he blends scripting and orchestration expertise to simplify complex deployments and observability pipelines. He often sits at the crossroads of sales engineering and technical implementation, translating customer needs into repeatable, secure solutions. Based in Hollidaysburg, PA, Scott pairs academic roots in information technology with practical experience across security consulting and applied research labs. His trajectory reflects a steady tilt toward scalable automation and developer experience across enterprise and startup environments.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology at Mount Aloysius College
Github Skills (21)
rbac10
kubernetes10
database-access10
audit10
firewall10
bastion10
rdp10
security10
infrastructure10
certificate10
go10
golang10
pam10
teleport10
ssh10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
scottpgallagher/chef-devops-pipeline
Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
scottpgallagher/acme_aws
Nov 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
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