Roger Sherman
Senior Platform Engineer
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolRoger Sherman is a Senior DevOps and Platform Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing, operating, and automating infrastructure for financial trading platforms and data-driven enterprises. Based in Toowoomba, Australia, he has progressed from systems administration and on-call support to senior DevOps roles at Westpac and DASH Technology Group, bringing practical expertise in reliability, deployment automation, and incident response. He’s comfortable across the full ops stack—from LAMP and mail servers to modern cloud-native tooling—and has a track record of improving processes, mentoring teams, and documenting durable operational runbooks. Known for “getting goals accomplished,” Roger blends pragmatic problem-solving with a security-minded, production-first approach that quietly prevents outages before they make headlines.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
DeVry University
Stackoverflow
51reputation
11kreached
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Github Skills (61)
smartcard10
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gnupg10
ansible-role10
pgp9
rsa-cryptography9
security9
identity-management9
yubikey9
ansible9
privacy9
ssh-agent9
cli9
ssh9
shell9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
simplycycling/mac-dev-playbook
Dec 2015 - Mar 2024
Contributions:21 pushes in 8 years 5 months
ansiblemacmacosapp-developmentmac-setup
simplycycling/ansible-mac-dev-setup
Nov 2015 - Aug 2022
Contributions:4 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 10 months
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