Sebastian Meyer
Linux Consultant Trainer at B1 Systems
Cologne Bonn Region Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolSebastian Meyer is a Linux consultant and trainer with 12 years of hands-on experience in systems, automation and security, based in the Cologne–Bonn region. He combines a dual academic background in Wirtschaftsinformatik with practical expertise gained at B1 Systems and Bayer Business Services, where he worked on log analysis, authentication interfaces and virtualization. An active advocate of FOSS, he has contributed meaningful fixes and maintainability improvements to ansible-lint—improving playbook autodetection and lint accuracy for real-world edge cases. His skill set spans Linux operations, DevOps automation, IT security and forensics, and he brings a pragmatic teaching style that helps teams adopt robust, auditable practices. Not obviously, his career began in a dual vocational program, which gave him early exposure to both enterprise tooling and applied software development.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Wirtschaftsinformatik at Fachhochschule der Wirtschaft Bergisch-GladbachIHK-Abschluss, Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung, IHK-Abschluss, Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung at Geschwister-Scholl-Schule, Berufskolleg Leverkusen
German, English
Github Skills (20)
python10
ansible-lint10
automation10
ansible10
ansible-galaxy10
automations10
command-line-interface9
devops9
command-line9
cli9
yaml8
configuration-management8
testing7
unit-testing7
github-ci7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
ansible/ansible-lint
Apr 2019 - Jan 2021
ansible-lint checks playbooks for practices and behavior that could potentially be improved and can fix some of the most common ones for you
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Automation EngineerContributions:10 commits, 10 PRs, 26 comments in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Sebastian focused on improving the functionality and maintainability of the `ansible-lint` project. Contributions include bug fixes and enhancements such as fixing the handling of `warn_list` options and fixing playbook autodetection. The user also contributed to improving the code base by removing deprecated features and improving the accuracy of linting rules by correctly identifying edge cases for meta/main.yml files. These changes directly improved the usability and performance of the ansible-lint project.
pre-commit-hooklinterlintimprovedansible-lint
netzvieh/open-build-service
Aug 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
kernelarchitecturesoperating-systemsoperating-systemlinux
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