About Me

Hello, Connor O'Kane

A passionate DevOps Engineer with over 2 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD pipelines. I specialize in Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern deployment strategies.

This blog is my platform to share knowledge, document my learning journey, and contribute to the DevOps and cloud engineering community. I believe in the power of continuous learning and open knowledge sharing.

Professional Experience

Currently, I work as a Platform Engineer at Kainos Software, where I lead infrastructure automation initiatives and implement cloud-native solutions. Previously, I've worked at CITI Bank, focusing on Credit Risk and Regulatory Reporting, daily BAU credit checks and generic support duties in Production Support.

Skills & Expertise

• Cloud Platforms: AWS/Azure
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, HashiCorp Vault, Networking
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, ADO
• Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Splunk, Grafana
• Programming: Python, Bash, Go

Certifications

• Terraform Associate CO3
• AZ900 Azure
• Cloud Practitioner AWS
• Google Data Analytics
• Google Python Course

Connect & Collaborate

I'm always open to connecting with fellow tech enthusiasts, collaborating on open-source projects, or discussing interesting challenges in the DevOps space. Feel free to reach out via email or connect with me on LinkedIn.