Devops Engineer Aws Cloud

Lydia Muweh

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AWS CLOUD ENGINEER/AWS SOLUTION ARCHITECT/DEVOPS ENGINEER

PROFILE SUMMARY

Results-driven DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience in cloud engineering and DevOps practices. Proven track record of optimizing processes, increasing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in complex, dynamic environments. Skilled in AWS cloud technologies, Agile methodologies, and project management. Strong background in architectural implementation, and engineering. Certified Professional Scrum Master I (PSMI), and a Bachelor in Science.

CORE COMPETENCIES

AWS Security and Identity Access Management

AWS IAM, AWS Organization, Active Directory, AWS Secret Manager, AWS Security Hub, AWS Guard Duty, AWS WAF, AWS Firewall Manager, AWS Inspector, NACLs, Security Groups, AWS Certificate Manager, AWS KMS, AWS CloudHSM, Snapshot, Life Cycle Manager.

Governance And Compliance

AWS Config Rules, AWS Trusted Advisor, AWS Well Architected Tool, AWS Organization, AWS Budgets, AWS License Manager, AWS Control Tower, HIPAA or GDPR

Network and Content Delivery

VPC, VGW, TGW, CGW, IGW, NGW, Load Balancers, Route 53, CloudFront

Cloud Automation and Orchestration

AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda, Ansible, AWS SSM Parameter Store, Jenkins, ECS, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, GKE, Cloud Anthos

Monitoring and Event Management

AWS CloudWatch, AWS SNS, AWS S3, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, CloudTrail, Lambda, Kubernetes Service Mesh (Istio), AWS X-Ray

AWS Platform

AWS CloudFormation, AWS System Manager, S3, VPC, EC2, ELB, RDS, SNS, SQS, Route 53, CloudFront, Service Catalog, AWS Auto Scaling, AWS Trusted Advisor, Cloud Watch, DynamoDB, Aurora, Event Bridge

Programming Languages

Bash, “JSON”, “YAML” Python

Application Delivery

GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, SonaQube, Nexus, CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, AWS Code Commit, AWS Code Build, AWS Code Deploy, Prometheus & Grafana, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Salt Stack, Gradle, PMD, BugFinder, Splunk, Bitbucket

AWS Migration

Phases (Assess, Mobilize, Migrate and Modernize) Tools (CART, MRA, ADS (Application Discovery Service), Migration Hub, Cloud Endure, DMS)

Strategies Rehost, Retire, Replatform, Relocate, Repurchase, Refactor, Retain

Other Tools

Jira, Asana, Confluence, Slack, AWS CLI, PowerShell, AWS Cloud Shell

DevOps

Jenkins, Git, Jira, Maven, Gradle, SonarQube, Nexus, Junit, Selenium, JFrog, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, Docker, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Splunk, Nagios, JACOCO, JFrog, AWS CodePipeline, AWS Code Commit, AWS CodeBuild

Other Tools

Jira, Asana, Confluence, Slack, AWS CLI, PowerShell, AWS Cloud Shell

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

AWS Solution Architect Professional (SAP-CO2)

AWS DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-CO2)

Professional Scrum Master I (PSMI)

Bachelor of Science

SKILLS

AWS Cloud Technologies

CI/CD Pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Containerization

Monitoring and Logging

Security and Compliance

Automation Scripting

Agile Methodologies

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Communication

Problem-Solving

Team Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Decision Making

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wells Fargo (Contract)

DevOps Engineer January 2023 – Present

Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab to automate software delivery processes. Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, and Lambda functions.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve infrastructure issues and improve system reliability. Implement monitoring and alerting solutions using tools such as CloudWatch and ELK stack.

Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform for improved scalability and reliability. Conduct security assessments and implement best practices to ensure data protection and compliance.

Streamline deployment processes by containerizing applications with Docker and managing container orchestration with Kubernetes.

Lead initiatives to migrate on-premises applications to the cloud, reducing operational costs and increasing scalability.

Mentor junior team members on DevOps best practices and AWS technologies.

Aspen Technology (Contract)

DevOps Engineer April 2021- December 2022

Implemented robust security automation using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform,

effectively streamlining security practices and ensuring consistent and secure deployment of

infrastructure resources.

Executed and enforced stringent security best practices, safeguarding against risks, ensuring regulatory

compliance, protecting sensitive data, and fostering a culture of trust and reliability.

Conducted regular security threat modeling and comprehensive risk assessments, enabling the

identification and prioritization of potential security vulnerabilities for proactive mitigation.

Used Terraform to write configuration files used for provisioning of AWS and Azure resources.

Led security incident response efforts, leveraging advanced techniques in log analysis and forensics,

swiftly containing, and resolving security incidents to minimize impact and downtime.

Architected highly available environments and implemented resilient auto-scaling mechanisms with load

balancers, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.

Spearheaded the construction and maintenance of fully automated CI/CD pipelines, utilizing Jenkins for

Continuous Integration (CI) and Ansible for seamless code deployment, accelerating software delivery

while ensuring security and reliability.

Implemented comprehensive application monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana, enabling real-time

visibility into system performance and proactively identifying potential issues or anomalies.

Leveraged AWS Systems Manager to automate operational tasks across various AWS resources,

optimizing efficiency, and reducing manual effort in managing infrastructure.

Developed custom Lambda functions and leveraged SNS for targeted notifications, enabling rapid

detection and response to security alerts and threats detected by CloudWatch.

Medtronic

Cloud Engineer June 2018- March 2021

Assisted in the deployment and management of cloud-based infrastructure on AWS. Supported the development and implementation of automation scripts to streamline manual processes.

Participated in infrastructure design and architecture discussions to support business objectives. Conducted research and analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.

Provided technical support to internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues. Documented infrastructure configurations and procedures for knowledge sharing and training purposes.

Assisted in the implementation of robust security controls, including IAM policies and encryption protocols, to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Contributed to the planning and execution of infrastructure projects to support business growth and expansion.

Collaborated with team members to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines

Collaborated with team to foster automation initiatives by developing and maintaining scripts using tools such as AWS CLI, Python, or Terraform to streamline manual processes.

Engaged in infrastructure design and architecture discussions, contributing to solutions that align with business objectives and scalability requirements.

Created comprehensive documentation of infrastructure setups, operational procedures, and best practices to facilitate team knowledge sharing.

Played a key role in planning and executing cloud infrastructure projects, driving business growth and operational efficiency.

Partnered with cross-functional teams to prioritize initiatives, allocate resources, and consistently meet critical project deadlines.

Monitored infrastructure health and performance using AWS CloudWatch and other tools, ensuring proactive issue resolution.

National Financial Credit, NFC Bank

Scrum Master Jan 2015– March 2017

Worked with the product owner to prioritize and groom user stories in the Product Backlog in preparation of the sprint planning.

Facilitated sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinements for 2-week sprint cycles emphasizing continuous improvement.

Empowered the team to practice the core agile principles of self-direction, collaboration, business prioritization, team accountability, and transparency toward the consistent delivery of a working product.

Facilitated weekly backlog grooming sessions with the team, ensuring work items were estimated and 'ready-for-work' per the product owners’ priorities.

Removed impediments and protected the team from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.

Collaborated closely with the Product Owner in product backlog management and continuous delivery of features to ensure that the developers' efforts on sprint backlogs were of maximum value to stakeholders.

Leveraged burn-down and team velocity charts to improve backlog estimates and product plans resulting in improved estimations.

Applied creative techniques in scrum ceremonies to coach developers transitioning to scrum in understanding and practicing agility which resulted in increased team performance and overall product quality.

Maintained project documentation and reported project progress to management weekly through status reports.

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REFERENCES

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