Christopher Hogan
About Christopher Hogan
Christopher Hogan is a Site Reliability Engineer currently employed at Ford Motor Company, where he has worked since 2023. He has over two decades of experience in various technical roles, including leadership positions at Percepta and expertise in application development and site reliability.
Current Role as Site Reliability Engineer
Christopher Hogan currently works as a Site Reliability Engineer at Ford Motor Company, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the reliability and scalability of systems, utilizing his expertise in tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk. His responsibilities include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Percepta
Christopher Hogan worked at Percepta for a decade, from 2012 to 2022, where he held various positions including Team Leader, Technical Specialist, and Network Specialist. His tenure at Percepta involved leading teams and managing technical projects, contributing to the support of Ford Motor Company's IT infrastructure. His experience at Percepta provided him with a solid foundation in site reliability and technical leadership.
Background in Application Development
Hogan has a diverse background in application development, having worked as a Software Developer at EPITEC, INC. and in various roles at Compuware. His experience includes application development using programming languages such as Visual Basic 6, C#, HTML, Javascript, and CSS. This technical expertise supports his current role in site reliability engineering, where application performance is critical.
Education and Technical Skills
Christopher Hogan studied at ITT Tech, earning an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking from 2004 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Eastern Michigan University, completed between 1990 and 1996. His education, combined with his strong background in Agile development and Azure technologies, equips him with a comprehensive skill set for his engineering roles.
Involvement in Application Migration
Hogan has been involved in the migration of applications from Multimap to Bing Maps. This project reflects his capability to handle complex technical transitions, showcasing his skills in project management and application integration within the automotive industry.