DevOps Engineer with Cloud & CI/CD Expertise
Resume:
DEVONTE BROWN
DEVOPS ENGINEER DENVER, UNITED STATES 301-***-****
DETAILS
Denver
United States
*.*********@*****.***
LINKS
Cloud hosted resume
github
Dubplate app
SKILLS
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Terraform
Linux
PROFILE
DevOps Engineer with 5 years of comprehensive experience in cloud technologies and DevOps practices, significantly enhancing system reliability and operational efficiency. Expertise in managing multi-cloud environments, including AWS and Azure, while proficiently utilizing tools such as Terraform, Ansible and Docker to automate infrastructure tasks. Strong background in CI/CD pipelines ensures seamless deployments and optimized development workflows. Committed to driving innovation and collaboration across teams, delivering robust solutions that support organizational growth and agility.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Devops Engineer at Checkr, Denver, colorado
Apr 2025 — Oct 2025
• Create, maintain, optimize, and expand Checkr's cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
• Improve infrastructure operations and processes through automation and the use of tools.
• Optimize CI/CD processes and DevOps tools.
• Debug production issues across all services and stack levels.
• Ensure the scalability and security of Checkr's infrastructure.
• Collaborate with application developers to ensure best practices and efficient infrastructure utilization.
• Build and foster collaborative relationships with other engineering teams and leaders.
• Plan for the growth of Checkr's infrastructure
Devops Engineer at Zcaler, San Jose, California
May 2022 — Feb 2025
• Supported Jenkins production and staging environments through upgrades, downgrades using ansible and Terraform.
• Release engineer duties including cutting release branches and providing artifacts for downstream deployment teams
• Worked with infrastructure located in AWS and Azure leveraging cloudwatch, ECR, EC2, Azure Vms, AKS, Vnets, etc.
• Used sonarqube inline with our CI pipelines as a quality gate for Pull Request, upgraded and maintained software for Sonarqube.
• Validated almalinux 8 & 9 docker images against existing 50+ build jobs to provide a path forward for build agents as Centos7 goes EOL.
• Work with development teams providing build services from initial development through production deployments to include build troubleshooting, support, etc.
• Configured and managed Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and scalability of applications
Associate Cloud Engineer at Coiled, New York City
Aug 2021 — Jan 2022
• Designed and deployed an Opsdroid chatbot to automate GitLab pull request reviews, integrating Slack and GitLab APIs.
• Managed cloud-based Python Dask deployments, optimizing parallel computation for large datasets.
• Configured AWS environments using Terraform, including S3, VPCs, and ELBs.
• Implemented secure multi-cloud networking and cross-account permissions.
• Documented DevOps processes to assist cross-functional teams.
• Supported CI/CD pipelines for streamlined code delivery. Help Desk Specialist at Voice of America/ USAGM, Washington, D.C. Oct 2019 — Aug 2021
• Supported the migration to a hybrid cloud infrastructure, troubleshooting user issues across hardware and software.
• Worked with cloud engineering team to sync Users and groups via Azure AD connect
• Provided Tier 1 troubleshooting for network, system, and application issues.
• Configured workstations, managed user accounts, and supported anti-phishing initiatives.
• Collaborated with IT teams to enhance operational efficiency. Apex Systems - Washington, D.C. Migration Technician Projects: Centene Corp & SEC
• Participated in Windows 10 migration, including user profile backups and system imaging.
• Configured permissions and access using Active Directory.
• Supported remote access via Citrix Studio and Director.
• Conducted IT audits and delivered user training sessions to align with organizational IT policies.
• Improved deployment workflows for hardware and software solutions. EDUCATION
New Horizons Computer Learning School
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