DadOfTheClan
Caleb Lopez
Infrastructure Leader & Full-Stack Developer
A decade building mission-critical systems for organizations where failure isn't an option. From healthcare to government, manufacturing to professional services—delivering strategic infrastructure leadership with near-zero downtime.
35+
Organizations as Primary Lead
~0%
Downtime on Critical Migrations
10+
Years Infrastructure Leadership
$70K+
Consulting Revenue Generated
Primary Technical Lead for Critical Systems
Not tier-1 support. Not backup. The person organizations trust when their infrastructure absolutely must work.
🏗️ Enterprise Infrastructure
Complete network rebuilds, server farm upgrades, domain migrations across multi-site organizations. SQL Server modernization, VMware to Hyper-V transitions, Windows Server evolution—all with operational continuity. Multi-site VPN deployments, zero-downtime migrations, legacy system modernization.
☁️ Cloud & Hybrid Architecture
Azure migrations, AWS infrastructure, Office 365 enterprise rollouts, Okta SSO integrations. Identity management across hybrid environments, cloud cost optimization, strategic multi-cloud implementations balancing security, scalability, and budget.
🔒 Security & Compliance
Enterprise security across regulated industries. EDR/MDR deployment, email hardening, DNS filtering, endpoint protection. HIPAA compliance for healthcare, government security requirements, financial data protection—implemented without disrupting operations.
🚨 Crisis Management
Emergency data recovery, system restoration under pressure, disaster scenarios resolved with minimal business impact. 24-hour marathon rebuilds when others walk away. The expertise to assess, stabilize, and restore when every minute counts.
Trusted Across Critical Industries
Delivering enterprise solutions where downtime means lost revenue, compromised patient care, or halted public services
Healthcare
HIPAA compliance, patient data systems, multi-location practices
Government
Municipal networks, public safety systems, 10+ county road commissions
Manufacturing
24/7 production systems, industrial networks, zero production downtime
Professional Services
Insurance, legal, financial—security-first, compliance-ready
Real Projects, Real Results
From enterprise document systems to crisis recovery—evidence of what gets delivered
Enterprise Software
Custom document management system processing 1.2M+ documents for mortgage operations
Healthcare Transformation
Pediatric clinic: Minutes to seconds login time. Staff hour returned to patient care daily.
Crisis Recovery
24+ hours straight rebuilding financial VDI when others quit. 75% working by deadline.
How I Can Help
Ongoing partnerships or one-time projects—built in honor of what matters most
Managed Services
Your strategic infrastructure partner. Security hardening, migrations, disaster recovery, cost optimization—everything needed to keep critical systems running. Month-to-month. No emergency charges. Enterprise expertise at transparent rates.
Singular Services
One-time projects with clear deliverables. Websites, desktop apps, mobile applications, custom integrations—built professionally, documented thoroughly, handed off completely. Fixed scope. No long-term commitment required.
Pricing built with purpose. Rates set to honor Alicia Mae—born at 4:25 AM on June 14, 2025. When you work with me, you're supporting a family's mission to help other families who've experienced infant loss.
The Approach
"IT is only draining if you aren't a curious lifelong learner. I went from fixing printers to leading teams of engineers—driven by curiosity and the joy of solving problems that matter."
A dad to five (four here, one watching from above). A partner. Someone who understands that perspective comes from both joy and profound loss. Technical excellence with human empathy. Strategic thinking with hands-on execution. Long-term commitment to organizations that value both.
Let's Talk About What You Need
Strategic technical leadership for long-term roles. Consulting expertise for critical projects. Fractional support to guide infrastructure transformation. Whatever you need—delivered with a decade of proven results.
Available for: Full-time opportunities • Consulting engagements • Fractional leadership