Peter Heider is a seasoned Principal Systems Engineer at Thales Trusted Cyber Technologies, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in the IT field, particularly in UNIX system administration and engineering. His current role focuses on providing critical UNIX systems engineering support for...
Peter Heider is a seasoned Principal Systems Engineer at Thales Trusted Cyber Technologies, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in the IT field, particularly in UNIX system administration and engineering. His current role focuses on providing critical UNIX systems engineering support for the MDeX cross-domain solutions (CDS) team, ensuring that robust and secure systems are in place for various high-stakes customers. Peter's expertise encompasses a comprehensive understanding of both hardware and software components, which allows him to effectively navigate complex server environments, including test, development, and production settings.
One of Peter's key contributions has been the improvement and development of automated system build procedures and scripts for Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 platforms. Utilizing tools such as Jumpstart and the Automated Installer, he has streamlined processes that enhance efficiency and reliability in system deployments. Additionally, his work on creating a minimized Solaris 11 build image has not only optimized resource usage but also reinforced security protocols, aligning with industry best practices.
Peter's proficiency extends beyond UNIX systems; he is well-versed in various technologies, including Apache, VMware, and Red Hat Linux. His active TS/SCI clearance underscores his commitment to maintaining high security standards, making him an invaluable asset in environments where data integrity and confidentiality are paramount. With a strong foundation in both OEM operations and security measures, Peter continues to drive innovation and excellence within Thales Trusted Cyber Technologies, positioning the organization as a leader in secure cross-domain solutions.
