available for opportunities

Luke M
Networks & Developer

Computer networks graduate pursuing CCNA, with a background in Python, homelab infrastructure, and self-hosted systems.

CCNA in progress Networking Linux Python Docker pfSense UK based

Background

Computer networks degree with hands-on experience running production homelab infrastructure. Comfortable across the stack: from pfSense firewall configuration to Python scripting to Docker deployments.

location
Manchester, United Kingdom
certifications
CCNA (in progress)
education
BSc Computer Networks
interests
Homelab, self-hosted infra, game servers

Technical skills

Networking
  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
  • Firewalls, pfSense
  • VLANs, Routing Protocols (eg: OSPF)
  • VPNs, WireGuard, Tailscale
  • Packet Analysis, Wireshark
Development
  • Python
  • Bash
  • SQL
  • C#
  • Git
Infrastructure
  • Linux (Ubuntu)
  • Docker / Compose
  • Proxmox
  • Nginx
  • Cloudflare

Projects

HL

Homelab Infrastructure

Proxmox-based homelab running pfSense & Ubuntu VMs, Docker stacks, and self-hosted services including game servers, photo management, and monitoring.

Proxmox pfSense Docker Tailscale Linux
SG

Smart Greenhouse Monitoring System

Built an Arduino-based IoT system to monitor environmental conditions such as soil moisture and temperature. Integrated cloud data logging and automated irrigation to maintain optimal plant health.

Arduino IoT Sensors Automation Cloud
// more projects coming soon

Get in touch

Open to junior networking, infrastructure, or development roles in the UK. Feel free to reach out.