Darren Poncelet
About Darren Poncelet
Darren Poncelet is a Site Reliability Engineer at DealMaker in Toronto, Ontario, with a strong background in Linux and Unix systems. He has over a decade of experience in various roles, including DevOps and automation consulting, across multiple organizations.
Work at DealMaker
Darren Poncelet has been employed at DealMaker since 2022, serving as a Site Reliability Engineer. In this role, he focuses on enhancing system reliability and performance, ensuring that the infrastructure supports the company's operational needs. His work involves implementing scalable and flexible systems that can adapt to organizational changes, contributing to the overall success of the company.
Previous Experience in Site Reliability and DevOps
Prior to joining DealMaker, Darren Poncelet held several positions that contributed to his expertise in Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps. He worked at TouchBistro as a DevOps Specialist from 2019 to 2021, where he applied his skills in automation and system management. He also served as a DevOps consultant at Next Pathway Inc. in 2014, gaining valuable experience in deploying solutions in both cloud and datacenter environments.
Career Background in Automation and Linux Systems
Darren Poncelet has a strong background in Linux and Unix systems, which he developed during his tenure at Red Hat as a Senior Consultant in the Automation Practice from 2015 to 2018. His experience includes working as a Senior Linux Administrator for Conexus Credit Union from 2010 to 2012. This extensive experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to implement automation solutions effectively.
Focus on Automation and Organizational Success
In his roles, Darren Poncelet aims to enhance organizational success through automation within SRE and DevOps frameworks. He emphasizes the importance of creating systems that are both scalable and flexible, allowing organizations to adapt to changing needs. His approach involves deploying both closed and open-source solutions, which reflects his commitment to leveraging technology for operational efficiency.