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Jake Wells

Systems administrator and infrastructure engineer.

I focus on software-defined infrastructure across hybrid-cloud and cloud-native environments. My work combines containerized platforms, automation, and reliability-focused operations to help teams deliver faster and run more confidently.

Columbus, Ohio

Skills

Core areas of practice across infrastructure, containerization, and operations.

Infrastructure Architecture

SDIHCIVirtualization and Compute PlatformsSDN/SDSLinux Systems Administration

Cloud-Native Platforms

ContainerizationOrchestrationImmutable and Declarative SystemsPlatform Standardization

Automation and Delivery

Infrastructure AutomationCI/CDWorkflow OrchestrationScripting and ToolingRepeatable Deployment Pipelines

Cloud and Networking

Hybrid Cloud ArchitectureCloud Service IntegrationSD-WANZTNA/SASEOverlay Networking and Secure Remote Access

Operations and Reliability

Incident ResponseChange ManagementMonitoring and ObservabilityBCDRTechnical Documentation

Projects

Selected work across automation, infrastructure, and platform operations.

>Hybrid-Cloud CaaS Platform

ESL FACEIT Group

Designed and implemented a hybrid-cloud Container-as-a-Service platform on immutable hosts, enabling fully software-defined, rapid deployments.
>FoxPath DRS

Novallier Ltd.

Built an automation solution that reduced compliance documentation turnaround by up to 1000 percent and seeded a spin-off SaaS effort.
>Jupiter HCI Platform

Boss Display Corp.

Led a transition to scalable disaggregated HCI with SD-WAN and VDI support to serve multi-location engineering operations.

Additional Projects

  • BluestarESL FACEIT Group

    Python + Streamlit application that provides read-only Juniper switch visibility—port status, VLAN context, and LLDP neighbors via NETCONF over SSH.

  • HashReportCity of Columbus

    Command-line tool for generating comprehensive directory hash reports in CSV or JSON, including file metadata and flexible include/exclude filtering for fast, high-volume processing.

Experience

Role timeline across infrastructure and operations.

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