Summary
Tedley Meralus is a Senior Systems Administrator and Linux-focused DevOps engineer with 11 years of experience building secure, automated, and highly available platforms across hybrid-cloud and on-prem environments. He specializes in Kubernetes/OpenShift orchestration, Terraform and Ansible IaC, container lifecycle automation, and observability stacks—consistently reducing manual effort and deployment lead times through repeatable pipelines and immutable infrastructure. Tedley has led enterprise migrations and hardened systems to DoD STIG/CIS benchmarks, architected DR for stateful Kubernetes workloads, and integrated secure registries with automated vulnerability scanning. Comfortable collaborating with developers, security, and ops, he also mentors teams and drives measurable platform modernization outcomes. Based in West Palm Beach, he combines deep hands-on engineering with operational strategy—and outside work, he’s a self-described “Girl Dad” and twin, underscoring a grounded, team-oriented approach to leadership.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, General Education, High School Diploma, General Education at Lake Worth Community High School
Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies, Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies at Palm Beach State College
English