Keith Babinec
Resilience Architect at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKeith Babinec is a Principal Resilience Architect at Microsoft with 11 years of experience building reliable, secure cloud services and leading SRE and engineering teams. He blends hands-on software and systems engineering—spanning .NET, PowerShell, Azure, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code—with operational leadership for live-site reliability, incident response, and security/compliance. His background includes leading Microsoft Whiteboard backend modernization, designing SLO-driven observability, and open-sourcing tooling like Az.Tools.Migration to simplify cloud migrations. Keith has repeatedly rebuilt and automated legacy platforms (from on-prem build systems to modern Azure services) and has experience founding and shipping a customer-facing startup, giving him product-minded engineering instincts. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic coach who cares about career growth and process clarity while driving cross-team alignment during reorganizations and high-stakes transitions. Based in Redmond, he combines deep Windows/enterprise ops roots with modern cloud resilience practices to keep large-scale services healthy and secure.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Business Management, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Business Management at Northwest University
Github Skills (35)
azurerm10
runspace10
azure-active-directory10
powershell-module10
msal-js10
azuread9
windows9
cloud-storage9
azure9
powershell9
arm9
dotnet-core8
authorization8
repos8
asp-net-core8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
keithbabinec/Archivial
Sep 2017 - Jul 2019
Data backup agent software for Windows that automatically archives your local data to a cloud storage provider.
Contributions:120 releases, 689 commits, 90 PRs in 1 year 10 months
cloud-storagewindowsbackup-clibackup-utilitycloud-backup
keithbabinec/PowerShellHostedRunspaceStarterkits
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
Contains starter kits / example projects for hosting PowerShell Runspaces in .NET
Contributions:13 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
dotnetpowershellrunspacepowershell-scriptdotnet-core
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