Nicholas Orr
Solutions Architect & DevOps Leader | Cloud Infrastructure & Developer Experience | AWS
Solutions-driven DevOps Engineer and Architect with 10+ years of experience transforming technical operations across IT, education, mining, finance, and transport sectors. Specializing in cloud infrastructure automation, CI/CD implementation, and building scalable developer platforms that enhance team velocity and operational excellence.
Key Achievements
- Architecting cloud-native solutions and implementing Infrastructure as Code
- Establishing robust CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
- Driving containerization strategies and orchestration solutions
- Optimizing developer experience through tooling and workflow automation
Currently working as a Cloud Architect at Verizon Connect, where I led a transformative project resulting in a 90% reduction in infrastructure costs and a 400% increase in time savings by consolidating microservices into domain-focused monolith microservices.
Top Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- DevOps
- Technical Leadership
- Cloud-Native Architecture
- Infrastructure Automation