Dylan Nankivell

Professional Summary

Results-driven technology professional with 5+ years of experience deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure, process automation, and highly specialised application support. Demonstrated success in fast-paced, collaborative environments that require excellent communication and responsiveness. Consistently delivers exceptional results by combining technical expertise with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to continuous professional development in all things Cloud and DevOps.

Technical Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Infrastructure (CLI & Management Console) VPC & Networking EC2 S3 & Storage Solutions Route 53 & DNS Management IAM & Security Policies Terraform & IaC CloudWatch & Monitoring Billing & Optimisation

Programming & Automation

Python JavaScript Bash API Integration Scripting & Automation Dashboard Development CLI & GUI Tools HTML CSS

Monitoring & Observability

Application Monitoring Performance & Availability Monitoring Real-time Alerting & Esclation Logging & Log Management Metrics & Reporting

Networking & Security

IoT Device & Gateway Security VPN & Secure Remote Access Cloud & Network Security Network Traffic Analysis Firewall & Traffic Control

Tools & Platforms

Linux MySQL Docker SSH Apache2 Jira BetterStack Cloudflare VSCode Node-RED

Professional Experience

Service & Operations Specialist

Aug 2019 – Present

Member of the Operations Team responsible for deploying, customising, monitoring and supporting the OFS Manufacturing Efficiency Software. A SaaS platform hosted primarily in AWS.

  • Led comprehensive technical onboarding for 30+ new companies and 60+ new sites worldwide over 5 years, including scoping of technical requirements, hardware and software configurations, cloud instance deployments and personalised support.
  • Played a key role in the company's international growth objectives, hiring technical talent and overseeing technical operations for the US market, including a three-month overseas assignment.
  • Pursued continuous professional development and applied the knowledge to address customers unique requirements for software customisations, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction, increased retention and additional paid services work for OFS.
  • Developed and implemented monitoring strategies that improved system uptime for OFS Cloud customers to above 99.9%

Office365 Technical Suppport Officer

Oct 2018 – July 2019
RMIT Information Technology Services Melbourne City Campus

Part of a change management team that assisted staff and students at RMIT with their migration to Office365. Responsibilities encompassed user training, technical support provision and incident communication to the broader ITS team.

  • Provided comprehensive technical support for installation and personalisation of applications to address individual user requirements.
  • Documented detailed records of successful migrations and processed user feedback to inform continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Delivered tailored training sessions to academic and administrative staff, resulting in improved adoption rates across faculties.

IT Analyst (Industry based work placement)

Jan 2017 – Dec 2017
ExxonMobil Southbank

Served as a primary IT support channel for ExxonMobil, with responsibilities that entailed direct engagement with internal clients and IT consultation across diverse business contexts.

  • Delivered 1st and 2nd level IT support for both on-site and remote users within a complex enterprise environment.
  • Functioned as the initial point of contact for all IT-related enquiries via multiple communication channels including email, telephone and face-to-face interactions.
  • Resolved an average of 30 technical support cases weekly whilst maintaining excellent client satisfaction ratings.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Business (Information Systems) (Applied)

2018
RMIT University, Melbourne
  • Minor: Finance & Economics

Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner