Scott Knight

Scott Knight

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer Lead at PNC

  • Education

    • Montcalm Community College

      1985 - 1987
      Associate's degree
    • Central Michigan University

      1987 - 1992
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Experience

    • Pioneer Engineering

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
      Design Engineer
    • CDI

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Design Engineer

      As part of Ford Motor Company's advanced design group, developed a systems approach to internal product developmentWorked with body, chassis and driveline engineering groups doing solid modeling and finite element analysis in Pro/ENGINEER and ARIESGained practical experience designing structures in composite materials

    • Creative Technologies

      Oct 1994 - Jun 1998
      Owner, Engineering and IT Consultant

      Engineering and design consultant to large companies such as General Motors and BoschTrained employees on Pro/ENGINEER concepts and standardsImplementation and support of Pro/ENGINEER at customer sitesSystem administration of Solaris, HP-UX and IRIX workstations

    • Redseaco

      Jun 1998 - Dec 2005
      CTO, Co-Founder, IT Manager, Project Manager, Developer

      Consultant to Fortune 1000 companies to evaluate and recommend solutions for streamlining their engineering processDeveloped and implemented custom enterprise software for product configurationDeveloped GPL software for LinuxResponsible for deployment, maintenance and security of the following:Linux-based firewalls at all sites, enterprise wide DNS, Windows network services with Samba, web servers with Apache, IPSec VPN between all sites, Linux workstations, Windows NT/2000/XP workstations Show less

    • Fiserv

      Sept 2006 - Aug 2013
      Unix System Administrator

      Designed, implemented and maintained highly redundant 24x7 environmentsDeveloped hardening and maintenance standards for PCI DSS 2.0 complianceMaintained systems to SAS-70/SSAE-16 audit standardsAdministered Solaris 8/9/10 (including containers) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5/6 SystemsArchitected multiple WebSphere Application Server environments including Network DeploymentAutomated WebSphere installation, configuration and application deployments with wsadminDeployed and maintained multiple Sendmail serversArchitected, deployed and maintained highly available DNS servers (BIND versions 8 and 9)Deployed and maintained multiple Apache servers with SSL Show less

    • PNC

      Aug 2013 - now
      Software Engineer Lead

      Advanced troubleshooting/tuning on high performance applications on Apache and WebSphereAutomation of Ansible including development of custom Python modulesSupport and tuning of applications on OpenShift (Kubernetes, Docker, SpringBoot, Micron)Extensive use of Loginsight and Splunk

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • RHCSA

      Red Hat
      Jan 2013