Sean Harrison is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years’ experience building and operating cloud-native products, currently serving as Director of Engineering (DevOps) at Brightflag. He combines hands-on full‑stack development (Java, Spring, React/Angular) with deep AWS and IaC expertise to design scalable architectures and automate reliable delivery pipelines. As Brightflag’s Information Security Officer he has driven ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance, blending DevOps and security to operationalize audit-ready systems. Sean is experienced in hiring, mentoring and restructuring teams, and has a track record of migrating legacy stacks to modern cloud infrastructure. Pragmatic and occasionally irreverent, he advocates developer-driven practices while keeping a strong operational focus on observability and compliance.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Software Design, BSc (Hons), Software Design at Technological University of the Shannon
Leaving Cert, Leaving Cert at Colaiste Choilm Tullamore
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Sean Harrison - Director Of Engineering (DevOps) at Brightflag