{
  "name": "Simon Lively",
  "url": "https://simonlively.com/",
  "linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-says",
  "headline": "Senior SaaS, Systems, Cloud and Security Engineer",
  "positioning": "Cross-domain engineer who makes complex technology work as one system.",
  "summary": "Senior engineer with 10+ years across enterprise SaaS, identity, cloud, security, systems integration, automation, infrastructure, networking, governance and high-availability operations.",
  "availability": "Open to the right remote role, consulting engagement, or complex technical problem.",
  "core_domains": [
    "Enterprise SaaS",
    "Identity and Access Management",
    "Cloud Infrastructure",
    "Security Engineering",
    "API Integration",
    "PowerShell and Workflow Automation",
    "Networking",
    "Virtualization and Hybrid Infrastructure",
    "Enterprise Operations",
    "AI-enabled Operations"
  ],
  "selected_impact": [
    {
      "metric": "37",
      "description": "SaaS applications governed"
    },
    {
      "metric": "39",
      "description": "Enterprise applications integrated into standardized processes"
    },
    {
      "metric": "40%",
      "description": "Reduction in system-related escalations"
    },
    {
      "metric": "10,000+",
      "description": "Users supported at scale"
    },
    {
      "metric": "3,500+",
      "description": "Distributed locations supported"
    },
    {
      "metric": "25%",
      "description": "Downtime reduction through resilient network solutions"
    }
  ],
  "experience": [
    {
      "organization": "GuidePoint Security",
      "role": "Senior Security Engineer",
      "period": "2025-2026"
    },
    {
      "organization": "Epic Games",
      "role": "SaaS Engineer",
      "period": "2025"
    },
    {
      "organization": "Uber Technologies / IMCS Group",
      "role": "Senior Systems Engineer",
      "period": "2022-2025"
    },
    {
      "organization": "Citrix / Genesis Global",
      "role": "SaaS Administrator",
      "period": "2021-2022"
    },
    {
      "organization": "Covenant Technology Solutions",
      "role": "Senior Systems & Network Engineer",
      "period": "2019-2021"
    },
    {
      "organization": "Mattress Firm",
      "role": "IT Operations & Systems",
      "period": "2015-2019"
    }
  ],
  "operating_model": [
    "Sense",
    "Analyze",
    "Decide",
    "Automate",
    "Document",
    "Improve"
  ],
  "privacy": "Direct email, phone, home address, family information, and private infrastructure details are intentionally not published."
}