James Maddox
About James Maddox
James Maddox is an Associate Cloud Engineer with a diverse background in software development and cloud technologies. He has worked in various roles, including as a Buyer's Agent and Junior Software Engineer, and holds certifications in Azure Fundamentals and HashiCorp Terraform Associate.
Current Role at Coalfire
James Maddox serves as an Associate Cloud Engineer at Coalfire, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on cloud technologies and DevOps practices, contributing to the company's efforts in enhancing cloud security and compliance solutions.
Previous Experience in Real Estate and Sales
Before joining Coalfire, James Maddox worked in the real estate sector at Keller Williams Realty Louisville East as a Buyer's Agent from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a Sales Consultant at AT&T from 2017 to 2020, where he gained experience in customer service and sales strategies.
Software Development Background
James Maddox has a solid foundation in software development. He studied at Code Louisville, where he achieved a certification in Software Development from 2018 to 2019. He further honed his skills as a Junior Software Engineer at RxLightning Inc. from 2020 to 2021 and as a Software Engineer at American Airlines for a brief period in 2021.
Educational Qualifications
James Maddox holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Louisville, which he completed from 2014 to 2018. He also attended duPont Manual High School from 2004 to 2008, laying the groundwork for his future academic and professional pursuits.
Certifications and Technical Skills
James Maddox holds certifications in Azure Fundamentals and HashiCorp Terraform Associate. He is proficient in multiple programming languages, including JavaScript, Python, C#/.Net, Java, and SQL. His expertise extends to cloud and DevOps technologies such as AWS, Azure, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Ansible.