Neil Cowlin

Neil Cowlin

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  • About me

    Our engineering philosophy: Solid foundations. Operate predictably. Innovate safely.

  • Education

    • Dollar Academy

      1987 - 2000
    • The University of Edinburgh

      2000 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Zonal Retail Data Systems

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2020
      • System Administrator (SaaS Lead)

        Jul 2017 - Mar 2020
      • SaaS SysAdmin

        Jun 2015 - Jul 2017
      • Technical Services Analyst

        Jun 2012 - Jun 2015
      • Load Quality Analyst

        Jan 2011 - May 2012
    • M&G plc

      Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
      Service Reliability Engineer
    • Virgin Money

      Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
      Senior DevOps Engineer
    • Frontier Digital

      Jul 2022 - now
      Founding Director and Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISEB Certified Tester Foundation Level

      ISEB
      Mar 2011
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

      Microsoft
      May 2023
    • LPIC-1

      Linux Professional Institute
      Nov 2013
    • SUSE Certified Deployment Specialist in Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2

      SUSE
      Jul 2025
    • SUSE Certified Administrator in Rancher Manager 2.7 & 2.8 for Rancher Prime

      SUSE
      Jul 2025
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

      Amazon Web Services
      Jun 2016
    • SCDS in Rancher Manager 2.7 & 2.8 for Rancher Prime

      SUSE
      Jul 2025
    • SUSE Certified Administrator in Longhorn

      SUSE
      Jul 2025
    • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

      The Linux Foundation
      Oct 2024
    • SUSE Support Accreditation - SUSE Rancher

      SUSE
      Jul 2025