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Senior DevOps Architect

Location:
Atlanta, GA, 30305
Posted:
April 15, 2024

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JORDAN SUBER

ad3mr0@r.postjobfree.com - Phone: 470-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished IT Professional with over 12 years of experience across a diverse range of technologies, with a strong focus on AWS and additional expertise in Azure and GCP. Proficient in version control systems (GIT), build tools (Maven, Gradle, NodeJS), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and database management (Oracle, MySQL, NoSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB). Adept in scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation, and skilled in implementing monitoring solutions (ELK, Grafana, Cloudwatch). Comprehensive understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and extensive experience with CI/CD practices (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet). Expert in Linux administration, developing CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Demonstrated leadership and analytical skills, with technical proficiency extending to Kibana, Apache, Elasticsearch, and cloud services across AWS, Azure, and GCP (including Lambda, Azure Functions, S3, Azure Blob Storage, RDS, Azure SQL Database, EMR, Redshift, EKS, AKS, IAM, Azure Identity and Access Management).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. DevSecOps Engineer

Delta Airlines, Atlanta, GA 08/2021 - current

• Orchestrated the development of cloud-native RESTful microservices, primarily leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and a comprehensive range of AWS services to significantly enhance the Mytrips nextGen experience, adhering to DevSecOps principles. Supplementarily, utilized Azure Functions and Azure API Management to provide additional support and scalability.

• Established and maintained real-time application monitoring and analysis dashboards using Sumologic and Dynatrace across both Microsoft and Linux platforms, ensuring continuous optimization of security and performance.

• Conducted in-depth Static and Dynamic Security analyses through Veracode to fortify application security across Linux environments, aligning with DevSecOps practices.

• Led the design, development, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, predominantly using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Azure Pipelines, to facilitate efficient deployment processes across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. The focus was primarily on AWS, demonstrating a strong command over its services, while also integrating Azure and GCP for specific project requirements.

• Designed and implemented API Gateway configurations to effectively manage, monitor, and secure API traffic, thereby optimizing performance and enhancing security measures.

• Executed comprehensive unit testing using JUnit and Postman to ensure the robustness and reliability of microservices, contributing to an enhanced system architecture and user experience.

• Developed and maintained extensive API documentation, enabling seamless integration and collaboration across development teams.

• Created Sequence, Use Case, and Activity diagrams for the BAU Mytrips application, providing crucial insights to inform decision-making in the development of the nextGen experience.

• Completed a rigorous AWS Cloud services training program, achieving mastery in EC2, EKS, RDS, ECS, S3, IAM, Lambda, and applied these cloud computing concepts to real-world scenarios, demonstrating a strong foundation in AWS.

• Leveraged a broad spectrum of cloud services, with a strong emphasis on AWS (EKS, ECS, EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS) and proficient use of Azure and GCP services for specific project needs, ensuring seamless compatibility and optimal performance across platforms.

• Utilized Azure Monitor and Azure Application Insights for real-time monitoring and analysis of applications, ensuring optimal security and performance on both Microsoft and Linux platforms.

• Conducted comprehensive security assessments using Azure Security Center and Azure DevOps, and familiarized with GCP's security tools, to strengthen the security posture of applications deployed across Linux environments in line with DevSecOps best practices.

• Effectively communicated technical information to a diverse audience, fostering clear communication within DevSecOps teams and enhancing collaborative efforts.

• Developed proficiency in AWS CloudFormation and Route53, further augmenting capabilities in managing cloud infrastructure while upholding DevSecOps principles across diverse systems.

Sr. Cloud Architect

Federal Insurance Co., Philadelphia, PA 03/2018 - 08/2021

● Led the design and implementation of sophisticated, secure cloud architectures using AWS and Azure, focusing on high availability, disaster recovery, and auto-scaling strategies. This included the development of Terraform templates for dynamic staging and production environments and provisioning AWS infrastructure with CloudFormation Stacks to leverage services such as EKS, ECS, EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, SNS, and AWS API Gateway.

● Spearheaded comprehensive security initiatives by analyzing internal audit reports, leveraging AWS Trusted Advisor, and conducting Qualys/Nexus scans. Played a crucial role in a security-focused task force, driving the development and enforcement of a stringent security framework across all cloud deployments.

● Engineered Jenkins jobs for the dynamic creation of cloud infrastructure, utilizing Terraform code stored in GitHub. Integrated CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker registry) to streamline configuration management and automate deployment processes, significantly reducing deployment times and enhancing system reliability. Implemented complex CI/CD pipelines with a focus on AWS, while also accommodating Azure environments, ensuring efficient and automated dev-test cycles.

● Conducted comprehensive unit testing using PyTest and Postman for API validation, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across services, further enhancing system reliability and performance.

● Expertly utilized Ansible and Terraform for seamless migration of legacy systems to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.

● Integrated CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, and Docker registry for efficient configuration management and automation across AWS and Azure environments.

● Streamlined processes with Ansible, executed continuous integration webhooks, and implemented workflows around Jenkins for automated dev-test cycles with Ansible in both AWS and Azure environments.

● Implemented Amazon EKS and Azure Kubernetes Service for container orchestration, optimizing resource utilization and scalability in multi-cloud deployments. This approach facilitated seamless migration of legacy systems to cloud platforms, enhancing operational efficiency and agility.

● Developed and maintained Terraform templates for AWS and Azure, enabling the provisioning of infrastructure as code and ensuring consistency and reproducibility across cloud environments. Expertly utilized Ansible in conjunction with Terraform for the seamless migration and management of cloud resources.

● Leveraged collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Azure DevOps) to foster effective communication and coordination among remote team members, ensuring seamless project execution and delivery in a multi-cloud setting.

● Contributed to significant reductions in deployment times through the engineering of Jenkins jobs and implementation of CI/CD workflows.

● Played a pivotal role in a security-focused task force, contributing to the development and implementation of a robust security strategy.

Sr. DevOps Engineer

JD.com Inc., Mountain View, CA 09/2016 - 03/2018

● Led cloud infrastructure provisioning AWS technologies like EC2 Instances and ECS Clusters, ensuring scalability and reliability.

● Spearheaded Docker containerization initiatives for scalable production systems, optimizing resource utilization with load balancers and master/slave architectures.

● Orchestrated successful migration from ECS to Kubernetes Cluster, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing scalability.

● Collaborated on VPC design and implementation, optimizing performance and security with server instances, storage resources, subnets, and availability zones.

● Implemented proactive monitoring with CloudWatch and CloudTrail, ensuring optimal system health and addressing security concerns.

● Executed comprehensive DevOps tasks, automating processes across environments with Ansible, bash/Python scripts

● Managed Git repositories for streamlined code management and collaboration.

● Authored Infrastructure-as-Code templates using CloudFormation or Terraform for efficient cloud resource management.

● Implemented event-driven AWS Lambda functions to optimize serverless computing.

● Delivered solutions for seamless data migration to the cloud, aligning with data management strategies.

● Designed and implemented secure cloud solutions, ensuring integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.

● Managed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Git, and Docker registry, enabling efficient code integration and deployment.

● Set up and manage databases in the cloud for optimal performance and data integrity.

● Utilized collaboration tools for effective communication and coordination among team members.

AWS Cloud Engineer

WebMD, New York, NY 12/2013 - 09/2016

● Established robust deployment practices to ensure consistency and reliability across environments.

● Employed Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment methodologies using Jenkins and Puppet.

● Automated build-related tasks, enhancing the efficiency of the development lifecycle.

● Monitored system resources in real-time using AWS CloudWatch, created alarms on resources in error, warning and or critical state. Also generated daily health check reports.

● Ensured security maintenance of systems through IAM user and role management, implementing best practices for securing

AWS resources and user access.

● Conducted thorough testing of disaster recovery scenarios in the cloud using AWS,covering backup & restore, pilot, light, and warm standby scenarios.

● Administered Jenkins server, configured nightly builds, and implemented parameterized builds.

● Developed Jenkins CI pipelines to automate various build-related tasks and enhance deployment automation.

● Implemented and maintained branching, and build/release strategies using GIT.

● Utilized configuration management tools like Puppet and Python for cloud deployments and automation.

● Developed RESTful APIs for NoSQL storage engines, contributing to the scalability and efficiency of data storage solutions.

● Researched and developed Apache SSL proxy front-end proof of concept, ensuring SSL-encrypted communications between

servers and Apache front ends for enhanced security.

● Developed a Selenium Automation Framework with Java, incorporating Behavior-Driven and Data-Driven Development

models for efficient testing.

● Worked on system-level programming tasks in Veritas file systems and Veritas/Red Hat clustering technologies, contributing

to the stability and reliability of distributed systems.

● Successfully implemented version-controlled software deployment strategies, reducing errors and ensuring consistent deployments across Android clients and Servers, achieved a streamlined deployment workflow using Git, S3, and Jenkins.

Cloud Administrator

BB&T, Atlanta, GA 01/2012 - 12/2013

● Managed cloud infrastructure with security in mind, using encryption, ACL’s, and compliance-aligned IAM for robust security.

● Implemented robust security measures within the cloud environment, safeguarding sensitive data through encryption, access controls, and best practices.

● Proficiently administer and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability.

● Implemented cloud-based solutions for data protection and business continuity, streamlining disaster recovery.

● Configured and maintained VPCs,subnets, and other network settings for secure communication.

● Configured and maintained networking settings to ensure seamless connectivity and data flow

● Responded promptly to and resolved cloud-related issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted operation.

● Employ cost-effective strategies to optimize AWS resource usage, including instance rightsizing, reserved instance utilization, and cost monitoring.

EDUCATION

B.S (Computer Science, Minor Mathematics)

Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA

CERTIFICATIONS

Professional Scrum Master (PSM) I Certification



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