About
Enthusiastic and creative systems engineer with hands-on experience across
data analysis, software production, Kubernetes, automation, and large-scale
systems engineering. I build reliable, high-efficiency platforms and the
automation that keeps them healthy.
Experience
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2024 – Present
Lead Systems Engineer
Paycom
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2021 – 2024
Systems Administrator, Senior
Paycom
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2020 – 2021
Systems Administrator
Paycom
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2019 – 2020
Technical Support Analyst
Paycom
Highlights
Splunk Platform
Deployed and operate Splunk across multiple data centers and technology
departments — over 10 TB/day of ingestion and 1,000+ daily active
users in the core search-head environment. A small team drives
automation for server builds, license detection, and OpsGenie alerting.
Splunk Engineering
Administrator of the core Splunk, ITSI, and Enterprise Security
environments — 80+ servers maintained by a three-person team. Covers
security patching, architecture refinements, health monitoring and
alerting, and enterprise upgrades via Ansible automation and change
management.
Cribl Engineering
Engineer for a six-cluster, multi-data-center Cribl environment.
Implemented and maintain tooling that heavily reduces Splunk licensing
cost while improving data quality for technology departments.
Skills
- Splunk (Certified Admin)
- Kubernetes Admin
- Ansible AAP
- Prometheus / Grafana
- Linux Admin
- Python / Bash
- Agile Development
Education
East Central University — Ada, OK
General Studies of Computer Science · GPA 3.7