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skitzo2000/README.md

Paul Norton aka skitz0

About Me

I'm a passionate Linux-focused cloud engineer and digital infrastructure expert, dedicated to creating secure, resilient environments for modern applications and homelabs. My career centers around solving complex problems in cloud architecture, network security, and DevOps automation. Whether it's architecting large-scale deployments or fine-tuning your home network, I bring deep knowledge and hands-on experience to every project.

Skills & Technologies

  • Cloud & DevOps: Kubernetes (K8s, EKS), AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
  • Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, Ansible, TF, JS, HTML, PHP, Github Worflows, Bitbucket Pipelines, YAML, Docker Compose, Helm, K8s
  • Network Engineering: Network Admin, Network Security, Network Design, Firewalls, PFsense, VPN (OpenVPN, Wireguard, Tailscale, Headscale)
  • Virtualization & Containers: Docker, LXC, Proxmox, Kubernetes K8s, VMs, Podman, containerd
  • General Infrastructure: Production deployment pipelines, monitoring, escalation procedures, documentation

Professional Experience

  • Senior Cloud Engineer, Smith Micro Software, Inc.

    • Engineering and managing production deployment pipelines for large-scale, multi-AZ applications.
    • Implementing monitoring, escalation, and resolution procedures for operational excellence.
    • Technologies: Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and more.
  • Chief Digital Guru, Norton Consulting Enterprises

    • Designing, deploying, and managing custom cloud and on-site hardware solutions for clients.
    • Multi-cloud architectures with AWS, GCP, IBM Cloud, and edge hardware.

Personal Interests

  • Homelab builder & Arduino tinkerer
  • 3D Print Master at Hackers Guild Pittsburgh
  • Origami artist & proud owner of a '65 Mustang
  • Advocate for ongoing learning and knowledge sharing in tech communities

Let’s connect on LinkedIn or check out my projects here!

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