Tim Hines
Lead Site Reliability Engineer at Oracle
Kansas City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolTim Hines is a Lead Site Reliability Engineer with 11+ years building and managing large-scale monitoring and automation platforms, currently driving SRE efforts at Oracle. He progressed from hands-on system engineering to directing software teams focused on reducing operational toil through automation, with deep expertise in Linux, Red Hat, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and monitoring stacks like BMC TrueSight and Zabbix. Tim has led data center and observability architecture work that integrates Kafka, Redis, Chef/Ansible and IBM Streams to keep environments of tens of thousands of servers reliable and measurable. Known for translating complex operational problems into pragmatic automation, he combines technical depth with people leadership honed across Cerner and Oracle. Based in the Kansas City area, he brings a systems-level perspective shaped by long-running production environments rather than purely greenfield projects.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems, Bachelor of Science, Information Systems at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (4)
opennms2
esxi2
cookbook2
redfish1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
cerntf/opennms
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
Delmonte3161/opennms
Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:76 commits, 35 pushes, 7 branches in 11 months
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