Application Developer · Azure · Cloud Architecture

Ryan

Cloud Engineer & Application Developer

I build and support cloud-hosted applications with a focus on Microsoft Azure, .NET, SQL Server, DevOps, networking, security, and reliable production architecture. My current focus is expanding from application development into cloud solutions architecture.

About Me

I am an application developer who works across the boundary between software development and cloud infrastructure. My experience includes maintaining enterprise .NET applications, troubleshooting Azure networking and DNS, deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines, working with SQL Server and Azure SQL Managed Instance, configuring App Services, and investigating production issues across application and infrastructure layers.

Technical Skills

A practical stack centered on application development, Azure infrastructure, automation, networking, and production troubleshooting.

Microsoft Azure

App Service, Static Web Apps, VNets, Private Endpoints, Private DNS, Storage, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Application Insights.

Development

C#, .NET Framework, .NET, ASP.NET, REST APIs, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PowerShell.

Data

SQL Server, Azure SQL Managed Instance, T-SQL, stored procedures, data imports, reporting workflows.

DevOps

Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, YAML pipelines, deployment automation, environment configuration.

Networking

DNS, subnets, NSGs, route tables, private connectivity, VNets, CNAME/TXT records, troubleshooting name resolution.

Operations & Security

Production support, access control, PIM/RBAC, monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, cloud security fundamentals.

Experience Highlights

Application Development

Enterprise Application Development & Support

Build, maintain, troubleshoot, and modernize business applications using C#, .NET, SQL Server, JavaScript, APIs, scheduled processing, and cloud-hosted services.

Azure Migration

Cloud Infrastructure & Application Migration

Support migration of applications into Azure App Services and Azure SQL Managed Instance, including networking, DNS, private endpoints, VNet integration, route tables, NSGs, application configuration, and environment validation.

DevOps

CI/CD & Deployment Automation

Build and troubleshoot Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions pipelines for .NET applications, environment transforms, artifact packaging, and Azure deployments.

Production Operations

Diagnostics & Incident Troubleshooting

Investigate application failures across DNS, authentication, SQL connectivity, cloud networking, App Service configuration, certificates, storage, monitoring, and production dependencies.

Selected Projects

Examples of the kind of technical work I enjoy: building systems, untangling infrastructure, and making deployments more reliable.

Azure Application Migration

Migrated and validated application workloads using App Services, Azure SQL Managed Instance, private DNS, VNet integration, private endpoints, and controlled network routing.

Azure App Service SQL MI Networking

CI/CD Pipeline Rebuild

Reworked .NET Framework deployment pipelines to create correct packages, transform environment configuration, verify artifacts, and deploy reliably to Azure.

Azure DevOps YAML .NET Framework CI/CD

CloudRiskReview.com

Deployed a static resume site through GitHub Actions to Azure Static Web Apps, configured custom-domain validation, HTTPS, Namecheap DNS, and domain routing.

Static Web Apps GitHub Actions DNS HTTPS

Application Monitoring & Diagnostics

Troubleshot monitoring, telemetry, authentication, API connectivity, and application failures across cloud and on-premises environments.

Application Insights Datadog Diagnostics Production Support

Certifications & Learning

Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) In progress
Cloud Architecture Networking · Security · Identity · High Availability · DR
Current Development Focus Azure · DevOps · Architecture · Automation
Contact

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Interested in cloud engineering, Azure architecture, application development, DevOps, or technical leadership opportunities.