Knipmeyer-IT
Meet the Team

Alan Knipmeyer

Director and Lead DevOps Consultant

Alan has over 25 years commercial IT experience – ranging in Telecoms, Energy and Government Organizations. Alan also works for non-profit organisations and tailors solutions to meet their needs. Alan started Knipmeyer-IT identifying a need for specialist DevOps consultancy in the market and has consistantly provided the specalist knowledge to provide various businesses with DevOps consultancy to bring those projects to fruition. Alan has gained a HND in Real Time Systems (97) and MBA (2018) from the University of Brighton. Alans MBA Thesis was on the reduction of transactions costs with the utility of Blockchain technology. Alan is currently completing his part-time MSc in Computing at Bangor University with his dissertation being Cryptanalysis in Distributed Environments. Alan is an enthusiastic mentor, and holds CMgr MCMI from Chartered Management Institute, having provided mentoring for individuals at various stages of their career path, either just starting out, or as experienced technology mangers. Alan holds various AWS and Terraform Certifications. Alans current research utilizes many cutting edge technologies based upon on-prem and AWS Services. email – alan@knipmeyer-it.ltd  

Paul Knipmeyer

Junior DevOps Engineer

Paul joined Knipmeyer-IT as an intern in 2022. Having a strong technical background in music, his passion for technology has seen those skills transferred to becoming an excellent DevOps Intern, actively working on various projects using DevOps practices and technologies Pauls enthusiasm stems from his pride and professionalism in his creativity, with a keen ear for music transformed into an excellent eye for detail, his DevOps journey is an exciting and productive one. Paul is currently studying for his AWS Cloud Practitioner qualification and will continue across other certifications in combination with practical application of them. Paul graduated from Access to Music (2017) with a Distinction grade in RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma for Music Practitioners. Paul is experienced professionally in music performance, recording and production techniques. Paul plays various guitar styles, as well as drumming and singing. He writes and co-writes material. When not working hard for Knipmeyer-IT, Paul is a member of the group “Nihilist” playing lead guitar and singing.

email – paul@knipmeyer-it.ltd