Dermot M. is a skilled IT professional with extensive experience in software engineering, cloud infrastructure management, and DevOps. Currently serving as a DevOps Engineer at Bakkt since September 2024, previous roles include Cloud Infrastructure Manager at Texthelp (December 2022 - August 2024) and Senior Software Engineer at Rapid7 (January 2020 - December 2022), where responsibilities involved platform security. Dermot also held positions as a Software Engineer II and Infrastructure Engineer at Rapid7 and Texthelp, respectively, alongside a Growth Engineer role at Mustard.ie focused on developing a data collation and analysis system. Early career experiences include a Technical Intern and Software Developer placements at Mustard.ie and Webio Ltd, respectively, and a Cyber Security Researcher internship at Infosys. Dermot holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Queen's University Belfast (2014 - 2018) and a Foundation Degree in Interactive Media from Belfast Metropolitan College (2012 - 2014).