Michael Trip

Apeldoorn, The Netherlands · micha-remove-el@alcatrash.org

I am a Experienced SRE / Devops Engineer with a proven knowledge of cloud native and Kubernetes and it’s tooling, networking and Linux in general. If you have any questions regarding my site, don’t hesitate to contact me through e-mail or on Github.

Certifications

Socialization

Skills

Architecture & Virtualization
  • IP Networking
  • Firewalls
  • Load Balancing
  • Microservices
  • RESTful APIs
  • SaaS/PaaS/IaaS
  • VMWare
  • Proxmox
  • QEMU
  • Kubevirt
  • DNS
  • Postfix
Languages, Operating Systems & Tools
  • Python
  • git
  • subversion
  • linux
  • bash
  • php
  • Debian
  • Ubuntu
  • Redhat Enterprise Linux
  • Ansible Automation Engine
Platform Development & Administration
  • Apache
  • NGINX
  • MySQL
  • Wordpress
  • Hugo
  • Ansible Tower
  • Redhat Satellite
Data Management
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
  • MariaDB
  • PostgreSQL
Containers & Cloud

Experience

Openshift / DevOps Engineer

Dutch Tax Office | Contracting

Devops / Openshift consultant:

  • Creating workshops for developers to onboard onto Openshift
  • Hands-on consultancy for Developers to get acquainted with Openshift
  • Developing best practices for developers to use
  • Participating in a Devops transition committee

March 2024 - present

Kubernetes engineer

AT Computing | Internal project

Consultant in Kubernetes:

  • Designing our new Learning platform
  • Writing Terraform plans to deploy into GCP
  • Designing and implementing containers for our Lab environment

January 2024 - March 2024

Kubernetes engineer

Solvinity | Contracting

Consultant in Kubernetes:

  • Writing migration plans to migrate to Cilium
  • Rewriting Helm Charts
  • Containerising applications

Oktober 2022 - December 2023

Kubernetes Specialist

Consultant in Kubernetes:

  • Desigining Kubernetes clusters
  • Deploying Kubernetes clusters
  • Containerising applications
  • Creating usable Gitops Structures
  • Deploying Observability based on Prometheus
  • Deploying ArgoCD instance for both development and production

May 2022 - September 2023

Automation Specialist

KPN Security | Contracting

Consultant in Automation:

  • Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8
  • Ansible
  • Redhat Satellite
  • Ansible Tower
  • Gitlab

November 2019 - January 2023

Opensource Consultant

Consultant in Opensource:

  • Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8
  • Ansible
  • Redhat Satellite
  • Ansible Tower
  • Gitlab
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift

April 2021 - present

Opensource Consultant

Consultant in Opensource:

  • Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8
  • Ansible
  • Redhat Satellite
  • Ansible Tower
  • Gitlab

November 2019 - April 2021

Sysadmin Linux / Windows

Managing serveral things:

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Networking

January 2019 - Oktober 2019

IT Security Consultant

Managing firewalls and implementing Mobile Device Management solutions

May 2018 - December 2018

IT Sysadmin

Managing a large network and some Linux sysadmin work

November 2014 - May 2018

Education

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation

CKS
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

2023

Redhat Certification

RHCS on OpenShift 4.6
Red Hat® Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration

2022

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation

CKA
Certified Kubernetes Administrator

2021

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation

CKAD
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

2021

Redhat Certification

RHCE on Redhat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat® Certified Engineer on Redhat Enterprise Linux 8

2020

Redhat Certification

RHCSA on Redhat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat® Certified System Administrator on Redhat Enterprise Linux 8

2020

Redhat Certification

RHCSA on Redhat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat® Certified System Administrator on Redhat Enterprise Linux 7

2019
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