Wayne Forrester
DevOps Consultant at Alithya
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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SeniorWayne Forrester is a DevOps Consultant and Platform Engineer with over 20 years in IT and nine years focused on cloud and automation, currently driving large-scale Azure migrations for one of Canada’s largest banks. He combines hands-on infrastructure-as-code (Bicep/ARM), PowerShell automation, and pipeline extension development to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant cloud platforms. Known for translating compliance and operational requirements into reusable template specs, policies-as-code, and deployment pipelines, he also led logging and monitoring modernisation efforts ahead of legacy agent deprecation. Wayne’s background in enterprise endpoint and application packaging gives him a rare cross-domain perspective that helps bridge developer, security and operations needs. Based in Montreal, he’s certified in Azure and favours pragmatic automation that reduces toil while improving stability and incident response.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (8)
homebrew8
azure7
bicep6
arm-templates6
microsoft-teams3
exams3
certification1
skype-for-business1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wayneforrester/wayneforrester
Apr 2021 - Sep 2024
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
wayneforrester/cloudskills-cloudnative-devops-bootcamp
Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:25 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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