Erik is a seasoned cloud and reliability engineering leader with 13 years of experience guiding organizations through large-scale digital transformation, cloud modernization, and the delivery of resilient, high-availability platforms across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
Drawing on experience across startups, enterprises, and financial institutions, he accelerates sustainable growth by strengthening SDLC governance, optimizing costs and reliability, and building scalable engineering foundations that enable teams to operate with clarity and excellence.
Professional Experience
- Sr. Solutions Engineer, 2025–Present, Microsoft
- Principal Cloud & DevOps Architect, Team Lead, 2023–2025, Advent International
- VP, Enterprise Cloud & DevOps, 2020–2023, Arria NLG
- Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, 2017–2020, Microsoft
- Director, Infrastructure, 2015–2017, AutomotiveMastermind
Skills
- Cloud Strategy & Enterprise Digital Transformation
- Technical Due Diligence for M&A, Risk Assessment & Infrastructure Readiness
- SDLC Governance, Quality Controls & Secure-by-Design Engineering Practices
- Strategic Planning, Roadmapping & Long-Horizon Technology Vision
- Cost Optimization, Cloud Investment Stewardship & Value Realization
Credentials
- Bachelor of Science, Information Systems Security, ITT Technical Institute
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