Daylan Hoff

DevOps Engineer | Privacy Advocate | Technology Leader

Building secure, scalable solutions with C#/.NET, AWS, and modern DevOps practices. Passionate about privacy-first applications and automation.

How This Site's Hosted

Automated deployment pipelines using AWS S3, CloudFront, and GitHub Actions

AWS & CI/CD Architecture
Automated deployment pipeline using GitHub Actions and AWS services
GitHub
GitHub Actions
S3 Bucket
CloudFront
IAM/Security

Deployment Flow

  • • Code pushed to GitHub
  • • GitHub Actions triggers build
  • • Assets deployed to S3
  • • CloudFront serves content globally

Key Features

  • • Automated CI/CD pipeline
  • • Infrastructure as Code
  • • Secure IAM policies
  • • Global CDN distribution

Privacy-First Engineering

Building secure applications with C#, .NET, and privacy-by-design principles

Privacy-First Application Architecture
Built with privacy and security as core principles using C# and .NET

End-to-End Encryption

Data encrypted at rest and in transit

Zero-Knowledge Architecture

Server never sees unencrypted data

Privacy by Design

No tracking, no analytics, no data mining

Security First

Regular audits and penetration testing

Client
Encryption Layer
Server

Professional Journey

Click on any milestone to explore my career path and education

2021
Present
AdvancedMD
2019
1CompleteSolution
2018
Graduated 2021
Neumont
2016
Community Support
AdvancedMD
Release / DevOps Engineer

April 2021 - Current

AWS
CI/CD
Docker
GitHub Actions
.NET
Testing
Automation

Leading DevOps initiatives and managing release pipelines across the organization

Key Achievements:

Saved the company an average of $600K annually since starting, over $5M total in cost optimizations
Automated deployment pipelines reducing release time by 60%
Implemented infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation
Led team of 5 engineers in DevOps transformation
Developed automated testing framework improving coverage by 40%
Started as QA Engineer & Engineering Operations intern, promoted to Release Engineer