Michael Scroggin
Cedar Rapids
Summary
Technology leader with 14+ years of experience delivering scalable, secure, and automated solutions across diverse industries. Skilled in low-code platforms, custom integrations, and process automation. Adept at translating business needs into technical solutions that streamline operations, enhance observability, and drive innovation. Passionate about enabling digital transformation through AI, DevOps, and cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Data Integrations Programmer
Auxiant
04.2024 - Current
- Designed a modular, secure, and sustainable architecture from the ground up.
- Implemented HashiCorp Vault for runtime secrets, eliminating secrets in source control.
- Integrated Azure DevOps for CI/CD to enable structured, repeatable deployments.
- Automated workflows and improved data integrity across business processes.
Software Engineer & Technology Leader
ImOn Communications
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Led internal software development and provided architectural guidance.
- Built full-stack web solutions for bulk business operations, saving hundreds of hours.
- Designed API-based integration platform for secure and observable business operations.
- Consolidated platforms and introduced monitoring tools to reduce ticket response times.
Software Engineer & Data Analyst
GreatAmerica Financial Services
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Developed microservices and improved DevOps strategy with containerized Azure apps.
- Embedded security into pipelines and formalized code review processes.
- Automated audit reporting and file audit processes using stored procedures.
- Mapped business processes and guided data architecture decisions for distributed systems.
IT Lead & Senior Systems Analyst
NIS, LLC
01.2012 - 04.2021
- Designed IoT devices and integrated PLCs for automated label printing.
- Improved production tracking and analytics with custom firmware and reporting tools.
- Created ERP-integrated applications for scrap tracking and customer-facing solutions.
- Developed CMS automation tools and won long-term contracts through technical demos.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Iowa
Some College (No Degree) -
Arizona State University
Skills
- Automation & AI: Power Automate, Azure Function Apps, Copilot Studio (experimental)
- Integration & APIs: REST/SOAP APIs, Postman, Unito, Custom Integrations
- Infrastructure & DevOps: Azure DevOps, Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Puppet, Consul
- Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Dynatrace, Seq, Azure Event Hub, App Insights
- Programming & Scripting: C#, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PowerShell, T-SQL, VB
- Systems & Administration: Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, Entra ID
- Documentation & Modeling: Azure DevOps Wikis, Confluence, Visio, Mermaid, PlantUML
Digital Solutions Specialist
Bridging technology and business through automation, integration, and innovation.
Timeline
Senior Data Integrations Programmer
Auxiant
04.2024 - Current
Software Engineer & Technology Leader
ImOn Communications
05.2023 - 04.2024
Software Engineer & Data Analyst
GreatAmerica Financial Services
08.2021 - 05.2023
IT Lead & Senior Systems Analyst
NIS, LLC
01.2012 - 04.2021
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Iowa
Some College (No Degree) -
Arizona State University