Ben Castan
About Ben Castan
Ben Castan is a DevOps Engineer currently working at Enboarder in Sydney, Australia. He has extensive experience in systems administration and site reliability engineering, having held various roles at notable companies including Amazon Web Services and Accenture Technology Solutions.
Work at Enboarder
Ben Castan has been employed at Enboarder, a company focused on experience-driven onboarding, as a DevOps Engineer since 2021. His role involves managing and optimizing the deployment processes and ensuring the reliability of the systems that support onboarding solutions. He collaborates with various teams to enhance operational efficiency and improve the overall user experience.
Previous Experience in Technology
Prior to his current position, Ben held several roles in technology and operations. He worked at Subspace as a Site Operations Technician for four months in 2020. He also served as a Data Center Manager at Amazon Web Services for 11 months in 2014. His experience includes working as a Storage Engineer at Accenture Technology Solutions and as a Systems Administrator at Unwired Australia and SiteSuite Website Design.
Education and Expertise
Ben studied at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and is currently pursuing further studies in the UPP program, which he has been engaged in since 2016. His educational background complements his expertise in systems administration and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). He possesses strong skills in troubleshooting server hardware and software, as well as maintaining network infrastructure with a focus on security.
Leadership and Team Collaboration
Ben has demonstrated leadership in his previous roles, notably as a System Administrator Team Leader at Appen from 2018 to 2020. He has experience managing high-severity and large-scale events, ensuring quick response and resolution. His ability to collaborate effectively with customers and cross-functional teams has been a key aspect of his professional success.
Background in Systems Administration
Ben Castan has a solid background in systems administration, having worked in various capacities since 2003. His roles have included responsibilities such as investigating and researching new methods in the field, which has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of operational processes and system management.