Cloud Engineer Infrastructure

KENNETH OKOYE

Maylene, AL ***** 470-***-**** *************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced Senior AWS Cloud Engineer with over 8 years in IT and cloud infrastructure. Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions on AWS. Adept in DevOps practices, infrastructure automation, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the reliability of cloud-based applications in dynamic environments.

SKILLS

• Docker

• Kubernetes

• VPC

• TLS

• IAM Policies

• VPN

• Encryption Standards

• Agile methodologies

• Jira

• Agile development

• AWS architecture design

• API gateway configuration

• ITIL framework

• Cloud Security Management

• Cloud migration strategies

WORK EXPERIENCE

• AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation)

• Azure

• GCP

• Terraform

• Ansible

• Chef

• Python

• Bash

• PowerShell

• AWS CloudWatch • ELK Stack

• Prometheus

• SolarWinds

• Jenkins

• GitHub

• Azure DevOps

09/2021 to Current Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Home Depot

• Designed and implemented highly available and secure cloud architectures on AWS using EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deploy and manage cloud-based applications, ensuring seamless integration and operation

• Automated cloud infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, and infrastructure-as-code principles

• Monitored and optimized cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and performance using AWS CloudWatch and ELK Stack

• Ensured compliance with security and regulatory standards by implementing robust IAM policies and TLS configurations

• Created and maintained technical documentation and process workflows for cloud systems

• Provided mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering team growth and development

02/2019 to 07/2021 Cloud Engineer

Siemens Energy

• Architected and deployed scalable cloud solutions using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform

• Led cloud migration projects, transitioning legacy systems to AWS with minimal downtime and maximum efficiency

• Implemented DevOps pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub for CI/CD workflows

• Enhanced system security by deploying and managing IAM roles, VPC configurations, and encryption protocols

• Utilized monitoring tools such as AWS CloudWatch to proactively address performance bottlenecks

• Developed Python and Bash scripts to automate operational tasks, improving efficiency and reducing manual effort

09/2015 to 11/2018 Cloud Operations Engineer

Coca-Cola UNITED

• Designed and implemented hybrid cloud environments, integrating on premises data centers with AWS

• Automated deployment processes using Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible

• Optimized cloud performance by configuring Auto Scaling Groups and Elastic Load Balancers

• Created monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system reliability and availability

• Collaborated with stakeholders to develop migration strategies and ensure successful project execution

11/2013 to 08/2015 IT Analyst

Ericsson Communications

• Supported the transition to containerized cloud environments using ECS and Docker

• Automated CI/CD pipelines integrated with SonarQube for quality assurance

• Developed scripts to monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues, reducing downtime and improving performance

EDUCATION

11/2016 Bachelor of Science: Computer Science

ISFOP University Benin

CERTIFICATIONS

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

• CompTIA Security+

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