Eric Vanim Botting
About Eric Vanim Botting
Eric Vanim Botting is a Cloud DevOps Engineer with over 35 years of experience in Information Technology, including significant roles in cloud and data center migrations. He has held various engineering and management positions across multiple companies, demonstrating expertise in system administration, project management, and technology architecture.
Work at Kforce
Eric Vanim Botting currently serves as a Cloud DevOps Engineer at Kforce Inc, a role he has held since 2022. He is on assignment at PwC, working remotely. In this position, he applies his extensive experience in cloud technologies and DevOps practices to support various projects.
Previous Experience
Eric has a diverse work history in the field of information technology. He worked at Xero as a Cloud Systems Engineer from 2017 to 2020, followed by a role at Software AG as a Cloud Operations Engineer from 2020 to 2022. His earlier positions include Director of IT Operations at MFG.com and Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Blinker, Inc. He has also held various engineering and management roles across multiple organizations, including American Express Business Travel and Emory University Hospital.
Education and Expertise
Eric studied at New England College from 1990 to 1993 and has completed his education at several institutions, including Bolton High School and Gorham High School. He possesses over 35 years of experience in information technology, with a strong focus on cloud and physical data center migrations. His technical expertise includes Cloudera Hadoop implementation and administration, as well as designing quality control and test procedures.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Eric has developed a robust skill set over his career, including project planning, work breakdown structure (WBS), and documentation. He is proficient in operational and process reengineering and has a strong background in architecting and implementing enterprise solutions. He effectively manages vendor relationships and provides support and guidance on technology solutions at both management and executive levels.
Industry Experience
With over 25 years of experience as a system and network administrator, Eric has worked across various sectors, including business, medical, financial, and industrial/manufacturing. He has been involved in extensive data center migrations and has experience working with telecommunications providers and ISPs, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of technology architecture and system solutions.