Director, Site Reliability Engineering
Led distributed SRE teams across North America, expanded operations coverage, advanced infrastructure as code, security posture, compliance readiness, incident management, and reliability measurement.
SRE
Secure platforms, resilient operations, and relentless execution
Technologist and engineering leader
Brian P. Morehead
DevOps, SRE, and IT leadership
I build and lead technology organizations that make complex systems calmer: cloud platforms, production operations, infrastructure as code, security readiness, incident response, and engineering practices that scale with the business.
01 Professional Profile
A lifelong technologist improving and securing production systems.
Start a conversationMy career spans hands-on engineering, architecture, and executive leadership across high-stakes production environments. I have led SRE, DevOps, cloud operations, and platform teams responsible for reliability, security, deployment automation, business continuity, and modern infrastructure delivery.
I am at my best where technology, people, and operational discipline meet: turning ambitious product goals into durable systems, helping teams respond well under pressure, and creating the practices that make future work faster and safer.
Operational Mindset
24x7x365
Cloud Platform Leadership
AWS, GCP, Azure, and Oracle Cloud
Security Readiness
SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, and FedRAMP
Cloud & Data Center
hybrid infrastructure experience
02 Selected Experience
VP, Cloud Operations
Led cloud operations and site reliability teams supporting security products, release stability, business continuity, employee growth, scalable platforms, and secure cloud infrastructure.
VP, DevOps Engineering
Led DevOps teams across AWS operations, media-stack cloud buildouts, Kubernetes/EKS migrations, cloud networking, compliance, and cost efficiency initiatives.
DevOps Architect
Designed and automated scalable AWS services for GoPro Plus, including logging, infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and platform migration work.
DevOps Architect
Helped move production, staging, and development environments from data centers to AWS, then advanced delivery automation, disaster recovery, monitoring, support tools, and cost optimization.
03 Operating Focus
Cloud operations
Resilient AWS environments, multi-region buildouts, platform migrations, cost efficiency, and operating models for production services.
DevOps automation
Infrastructure as code, CI/CD, configuration management, observability, and repeatable delivery practices.
Reliability practice
Incident management, severity processes, reliability KPIs, on-call maturity, troubleshooting, and recovery-oriented systems.
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Hands-on enough to understand the system, senior enough to shape the organization. Technology leadership with a builder's instincts.