Jeremiah Cargill
Cloud Platform & DevOps Architect
Georgetown, TX | 512-676-0060 | jeremiahcargill@gmail.com | GitHub: jeremiah9980
Professional Summary
Cloud platform and DevOps-focused architect with 20+ years of experience building scalable enterprise systems across automation, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, cloud-aligned infrastructure, platform operations, and operational engineering. Strong background in Terraform, Azure DevOps, scripting, hybrid cloud enablement, and the design of repeatable delivery patterns that improve consistency, speed, and long-term supportability.
Core Competencies
Cloud Platform Architecture - Azure and AWS-aligned platform design, hybrid support models, cloud operating patterns, and modernization strategy.
Infrastructure as Code - Terraform-based provisioning, modular infrastructure design, repeatable delivery, and standards-driven engineering.
CI/CD & Delivery Automation - Azure DevOps pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, release consistency, and operationally safe deployment patterns.
Scripting & Automation - PowerShell, Python, REST API integration, workflow automation, and reduction of repetitive engineering tasks.
Platform Operations - Reliability-minded support, monitoring, documentation, and architecture built for sustainable operations.
Hybrid Infrastructure - VMware-connected environments, cloud integration, operational tooling, and transition from traditional infrastructure to modern delivery models.
DevOps Practices - Cross-functional collaboration, pipeline-driven operations, environment consistency, and automation-led improvement.
Business Alignment - Translating platform needs into scalable, practical solutions tied to business agility and operational control.
Technical & Functional Skills
Cloud & Platform: Azure, AWS, hybrid infrastructure, platform engineering, environment standardization, cloud-connected systems
IaC & Automation: Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, PowerShell, Python, REST API integration, workflow automation
CI/CD & Delivery: Source control, pipeline automation, deployment consistency, release workflow design, infrastructure versioning
Infrastructure & Systems: VMware, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, networking, operational platforms, systems integration
Monitoring & Supportability: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, documentation, operational standards, supportable architecture
Professional Experience
Senior Systems Engineer | Texas Mutual Insurance
2025 - Present
- Develop and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure workflows and Azure DevOps pipelines to automate provisioning, deployment, and environment consistency.
- Support hybrid enterprise platforms spanning VMware, Windows, Linux, and cloud-connected operational services.
- Implement automation and integration patterns that reduce manual effort and improve repeatability across infrastructure operations.
- Document standards, workflows, and engineering processes to improve supportability, governance, and long-term maintainability.
Senior Systems Administrator | SAM - Surveying and Mapping
2024 - 2025
- Supported enterprise server and storage environments with focus on operational reliability, performance tuning, and scalable support practices.
- Worked across infrastructure operations, project delivery, and technical consultation in a national enterprise setting.
Senior Network Systems Engineer / Technical Director | Riverfront Technology Consulting Group
2019 - 2024
- Led architecture and consulting efforts across cloud migrations, enterprise infrastructure modernization, automation, and platform improvement initiatives.
- Built internal MSP toolsets and automation patterns to improve monitoring, management, and operational consistency across client environments.
- Worked directly with clients to translate requirements into scalable technical scopes, project plans, and delivery models.
- Contributed to both engineering execution and senior leadership decisions affecting service capability and technical direction.
DevOps Engineer | Apex Systems / TRS
2018 - 2019
- Supported enterprise application and infrastructure environments with emphasis on CI/CD, automation, deployment quality, and supportability.
- Worked with developers, DBAs, QA, and operations teams to improve release processes and delivery consistency across Microsoft and Red Hat ecosystems.
- Helped define infrastructure standards, support procedures, and automated operational approaches.
IT Architect / IT Director / CIS Manager | Charta Group / Austin Foam Plastics
2002 - 2019
- Led enterprise systems architecture, infrastructure planning, networking, DR strategy, and operational technology modernization across business-critical environments.
- Designed and implemented new infrastructure, standards, and technical processes that improved stability, efficiency, and scalability.
- Directed staff, vendors, budgets, and technical roadmaps while remaining deeply involved in hands-on engineering efforts.
Selected Platform & DevOps Highlights
- Terraform & Infrastructure Automation: Built repeatable infrastructure workflows for provisioning, integration, and operational consistency.
- CI/CD Enablement: Implemented pipeline-driven delivery patterns using Azure DevOps and related automation tooling to improve release quality and speed.
- Cloud & Hybrid Support: Supported cloud-connected enterprise environments spanning on-prem infrastructure, Azure, AWS, and hybrid operational models.
- Operational Engineering: Standardized workflows, documentation, and automation practices that reduced friction and improved supportability.
- Architecture with Execution: Combined platform strategy with hands-on engineering, making modern delivery patterns practical in real enterprise environments.
Education & Professional Development
Associate Degree, IT Network Administration - Micro-Computer Technical Institute
Training / Professional Development: Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, DevOps tooling, VMware, enterprise automation, monitoring, networking, and systems administration