Shane K.
Senior DevOps Engineer
******.******@*****.*** 551-***-**** Jersey City, 07206 NJ, United States Profile
Accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer with 8 years of experience driving cloud transformation, automation, and operational excellence across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. Specialized in CI/CD pipeline design, Kubernetes orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code (laC), enabling secure, scalable, and highly available enterprise platforms.
Adept at embedding DevSecOps practices, observability-first strategies, and GitOps-driven workflows, ensuring compliance, performance, and resilience in production environments. Experienced in leading cross- functional DevOps teams, mentoring engineers, and guiding organizations through cloud-native modernization, cost optimization, and site reliability improvements. Recognized for combining technical depth with leadership skills, delivering solutions that accelerate software delivery, reduce downtime, and strengthen security posture. Professional Experience
Senior DevOps Engineer, NetBox Labs
•Architected AWS-Azure hybrid CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, and ArgoCD, reducing deployment errors by 80% and boosting release efficiency by 5%.
•Deployed and managed containerized microservices on Kubernetes (EKS) with Helm and Istio, enabling 60% faster rollouts and seamless application scaling. 03/2023 – Present
•Designed reusable Terraform modules and Ansible playbooks, standardizing environments and cutting configuration drift by 90%.
•Built a centralized observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry), decreasing MTTR by 0% and improving proactive monitoring.
•Integrated DevSecOps tools (Trivy, Aqua, Vault, SonarQube) into pipelines, reducing security vulnerabilities by 50% with automated scanning and secret management.
•Mentored DevOps teams on GitOps practices, driving adoption of modern deployment strategies and reducing onboarding time by 70%. DevOps Engineer, RXNT
•Standardized multi-cloud CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD), increasing deployment speed by 50% while reducing release failures.
•Enhanced infrastructure provisioning with Terraform & Pulumi, accelerating setup by 60% and ensuring compliance with automated policies. 05/2020 – 02/2023
•Built and maintained Kubernetes platforms across AWS & GCP, improving scalability, resilience, and disaster recovery readiness.
•Embedded security automation (Vault, OPA, Trivy), cutting compliance overhead by 0% and eliminating critical misconfigurations.
DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Contino
•Designed HIPAA-compliant AWS infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible, cutting provisioning time by 55% while ensuring regulatory compliance.
•Automated releases with GitHub Actions, increasing throughput by 35% and significantly reducing cycle times.
05/2017 – 04/2020
•Implemented centralized logging & monitoring (ELK, Fluentd), reducing incident resolution time by 50%.
•Optimized cloud resource usage & scaling policies, lowering infrastructure costs by 20% while improving reliability.
Education
B.A. of Information System, New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Skills
Cloud Platforms & Hybrid Infra
AWS (EKS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway), Azure (AKS,
Functions), GCP (GKE, Cloud Functions), VMware
Tanzu, Anthos, Hybrid & Multi-Cloud
Programming & Scripting
Python, Go, Bash, PowerShell, Groovy, Ruby, YAML,
JSON
Messaging & Streaming
Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS, Amazon SQS, Google
Pub/Sub, Azure Service Bus
Logging & Performance Testing
JMeter, Gatling, Locust, k6, Chaos Mesh, Gremlin,
Redis, NGINX, HAProxy, CloudFront, Akamai
DevSecOps & Security
HashiCorp Vault, Trivy, Aqua, Snyk, Anchore,
SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, OPA, Kyverno, Prisma Cloud
Monitoring & Observability
Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Loki, Fluentd,
OpenTelemetry, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk,
Dynatrace
Containers & Orchestration
Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Rancher, Istio, Linkerd, Consul, Service Mesh Patterns
Infrastructure as Code (laC)
Terraform, Pulumi, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Bicep, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Helm, Kustomize
CI/CD & Release Automation
Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD,
Spinnaker, CircleCI, FluxCD, Tekton, Harness
Collaboration & Tools
GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, MS
Teams, Slack
Projects
Healthcare Microservices Platform
•Architected and deployed a HIPAA-compliant healthcare analytics platform on AWS using Docker, ECS, and RDS with secure VPC networking. Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and enforced strong security policies with IAM, KMS, and encrypted S3 buckets. Integrated Prometheus and Alertmanager for observability, enabling intelligent alerting, proactive monitoring, and 99.99% uptime. Multi-Cloud CI/CD Framework
•Engineered a GitLab-driven CI/CD framework to streamline deployments across AWS and Azure hybrid environments. Embedded DevSecOps controls with SonarQube, Aqua, and Trivy, introducing automated security and quality gates to ensure compliance prior to production releases. Adopted GitOps methodologies with ArgoCD and FluxCD, delivering consistent environment provisioning, stronger auditability, and seamless promotion through development, staging, and production pipelines.