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Devops Engineer Hands-On

Location:
Austin, TX
Posted:
August 29, 2025

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Resume:

Annie kwengoua nkuinguen

Austin Texas

**********@*****.***

512-***-****

SUMMARY.

Dedicated and experienced DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of hands-on experience in

designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and efficient CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure

as code, and automation solutions. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to

streamline development and operations processes. Expert at leveraging technologies,

containerization, and automation to contribute to a dynamic and innovative organization.

dynamic individual who works well under pressure and actively pursues trends in the industry

and professional development activities.

SKILLS.

• Experience building Kubernetes Operators to automate and manage complex

applications.

• Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters.

• Experience with Kubernetes functionality extension through custom plugins, controllers,

or extensions to cover specific requirements.

• Deep experience with Kubernetes architecture, components, and how they interact.

• Experience with AWS cloud platform and all its major services: (VPC, EC2, IAM, RDS, S3)

• Infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation and Ansible

• Great experience writing scripts with Bash Shell, PowerShell, and Python

• Experience configuring and maintaining Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience with Version Control and Collaboration using Git and GitHub

• Network fundamentals (TCP, UDP, HTTP, DNS...)

• Experience with Administration and troubleshooting of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk.

• Excellent Leadership skills: Training, coaching of junior level engineers.

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Great attention to details.

• Fast learner and ability to pitch in and help solve issues as they arise.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE.

Data Services Group Bear DE. USA

Sr DevOps Engineer. Feb 2019 – Present

• Set up Kubernetes clusters in different environments (QA, UAT, Production).

• Perform the deployment management and maintenance of K8S clusters.

• Build Kubernetes operators to automate and manage stateful applications.

• Create, manage, and tune database high-availability cluster infrastructure.

• Lead the implementation and Maintenance of system infrastructure high availability.

• Lead the Design and Building of CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.

• Integrate automated code testing with SonarCloud into the pipeline, resulting in faster

feedback loops and higher code quality.

• Modularize and maintain a reusable and testable architecture code with terraform.

• Lead the maintenance and upgrades on development platforms and tools.

• Advise on best practices for scaling, alerting, and security.

• Automate routine processes using Python and bash shell scripting.

• Manage data storage using RDS: MySQL and PostgreSQL

• Implement tools to monitor critical infrastructure.

• Manage production reliability to keep systems operating at high availability level.

• Ensure security compliance is maintained.

DR Financial Services. Houston, TX. USA

Cloud Engineer. Apr-2017 to Feb-2019.

• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures on AWS.

• Define cloud-based solutions that meet business and application requirements.

• Generate code to create IAM resources using Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Configure and manage resources such as (EC2, EBS, S3, Route 53, RDS, IAM, EFS, ELB,

VPC, SNS, Auto-scaling, CloudWatch etc )

• Set up AWS CloudFront for content delivery network (CDN)

• Set up and manage Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and networking components.

• Collaborate with development teams to understand application requirements and

provide cloud-related guidance.

• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, security, and

operations teams.

• Set up IAM users, groups, login ID's, password,

• resolving permissions issues, user, and group quota.

DR Financial Services. Houston, TX. USA

Linux system administrator. Apr-2016 to Feb-2017.

• Installation, Administration and troubleshooting of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

• RPM and YUM package installations, patch, and other server management.

• Set up user and group login ID's, printing parameters, network configuration, password,

• resolving permissions issues, user, and group quota.

• Monitoring system resources, logs, disk usage, scheduling backups and restore.

• Install, configure, and manage LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) stacks.

EDUCATION.

University of Dshang Cameroon

September 2015: Bachelor of Management in Quality Assurance.

Trainings and certifications

- CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator,

- CKS: certified kubernetes security specialist.



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