Ryan McCarthy

Ryan McCarthy has a diverse work experience in the field of technology. From 2013 to 2014, they worked as a System Administrator at Raytheon, providing daily system administration support and troubleshooting various computer systems and networks. From 2014 to 2015, they served as a DevOps Engineer at Wayfair, where they played a vital role in building, testing, and installing RPM packaging. At AG Mednet Inc. from 2015 to 2017, they worked as a Systems Engineer, creating and maintaining AWS development environments and utilizing ticketing systems such as Salesforce and JIRA. From 2017 to 2018, they worked as a Site Reliability Engineer at TimeTrade, managing virtual servers and supporting web-stack applications on cloud platforms. At Chewy from 2018 to 2020, they fulfilled the role of Site Reliability Engineer, automating server provisioning and collaborating with development and infrastructure teams. Most recently, Ryan worked at Ellevation Education from 2020 to the present as a Senior Software Engineer and later as a DevOps Engineer II. In these roles, they managed an AWS budget, negotiated contracts, and operated various AWS services, including EC2, RDS, and ECS. Overall, Ryan's work experience showcases their expertise in system administration, DevOps, and AWS management.

Ryan McCarthy earned a Master's degree in Information Technology from Southern New Hampshire University from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Lowell from 2008 to 2012. Ryan received their high school diploma from Masconomet Regional High School in 2008. In addition to their formal education, Ryan has obtained various certifications such as AWS Technical Essentials from Amazon Web Services and several certifications from LinuxAcademy.com including Apache Tomcat 7 Application Server, CentOS 7: Enterprise Linux Server Update, DevOps Essentials, Introduction to Python on Linux, and Mastering the Linux Command Line.