Zack Annexstein
Kubernetes Engineer at Defense Unicorns
United States
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Top SchoolZack Annexstein is a Kubernetes engineer with nine years of progressive infrastructure and cloud experience, currently building secure, scalable platforms at Defense Unicorns. He has deep federal and defense-sector expertise from senior cloud and DevSecOps roles at SAIC and Booz Allen, where he moved from system administration into principal cloud engineering. Zack combines hands-on Kubernetes and AWS operational skills with a pragmatic security mindset, delivering auditable, production-ready environments for mission-critical workloads. His technical foundation in computer networking and IT security (AS and BS) underpins a career trajectory that emphasizes reliability, compliance, and automation. Notably, he has repeatedly advanced within the same organizations, demonstrating both technical depth and institutional trust.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (AS), Computer Networking Multiplatform, Associate of Science (AS), Computer Networking Multiplatform at Antelope Valley CollegeBachelor's degree - IT Security, Bachelor's degree - IT Security at Western Governors University
Github Skills (80)
windows10
sbom10
terraform10
cosign10
vpc10
docker-registry10
netcore10
k8s10
terraform-module10
linux10
docker-compose10
powershell10
kind10
shell10
k3s10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
defenseunicorns/delivery-github-actions-workflows
Jul 2023 - Nov 2024
This repository contains common GitHub workflows and actions for Delivery
Contributions:69 PRs, 199 pushes, 77 branches in 1 year 4 months
defenseunicorns/terraform-aws-lambda
Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:11 reviews, 34 PRs, 39 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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