All Posts - erdelynet.comhttps://erdelynet.com/posts/personal/All Posts | erdelynet.comHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usmike@erdelynet.com (Michael Erdely)mike@erdelynet.com (Michael Erdely)2026Looking for a new jobhttps://erdelynet.com/personal/looking-for-a-new-job/Thu, 21 May 2026 14:44:11 +0000mike@erdelynet.com (Michael Erdely)https://erdelynet.com/personal/looking-for-a-new-job/I find myself in the position to find a new job. I have been working as a contractor at the FDA for the last 6 1/2 years. Working with the Cybersecurity program as a Principal Splunk Engineer has been extremely rewarding and such an incredible learning experience. I had fun toys to play with and an endless amount of technology to learn about.

I would like to continue doing DevOps work employing the things I’m really good at:

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On February 5, 2019, I picked up my brand new Audi S5 Sportback!

I had been driving my old 2005 Acura TL for fourteen years, I thought it was time for an upgrade. I was getting tired of the old technology and the worry that my car may have an expensive problem at any time.

After about a year of research, I finally decided on an Audi A4. But after a series of events, I ended up buying the 2019 S5 Sportback.

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IT and Cybersecurity Professional with 20+ years of experience designing, securing, and automating complex Linux-based infrastructure. Currently managing a 130-server Splunk platform for the FDA, with deep expertise spanning DevOps, network security, and SOAR automation. Known for bridging the gap between hands-on technical execution and strategic IT leadership; and for turning lab-built ideas into production-grade solutions. Committed to continuous learning, thorough documentation, and developing the technical skills of those around me.

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