DevSecOps & Cloud Engineer - 6+ Years in AWS/Azure/GCP

Mckinley Grigsby

Location: Bethesda, MD ***** Phone: +1-202-***-**** Email: ***************@*****.*** LinkedIn: mckinley-grigsby PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

DevSecOps platforms the zero strategic downtime for and use companies using Cloud of Azure Azure Engineer including DevOps and with AWS. and Verizon six Expertise Terraform. years and of Mandiant. includes experience Facilitated cutting-Spearheaded in seamless automating edge technologies, legacy automation and system securing initiatives, including migrations cloud containerization, infrastructures enhancing to cloud environments, efficiency across Kubernetes, by multi-15% achieving cloud and through LLMs. WORK EXPERIENCE

Source Select Group, Woodbridge, Virginia 05/2024 – Present DevOps Engineer (Software Engineer Consultant)

Revamped frequency, Orchestrated improved Migrated scalability Fortified and Secured security Revitalized 1% and ensuring improving infrastructure audit legacy 20+ application without resulting software server the business-applications preparation system migration infrastructure increasing recovery delivery in uptime a critical and resilience 15% to time ensured of time processes optimized to reduction infrastructure 50+ workflows. by 99.by objective by microservices 50%99% compliance implementing implementing . utilizing Helm in for infrastructure by critical costs. Charts 50%by GitLab, to automated . deploying services. automated Google to enhance accelerating costs. Kubernetes automated backups backup Kubernetes continuous and and Engine configuration recovery disaster deployments, (GKE) integration recovery procedures, on management GCP; leading pipelines procedures, decreased slashing to tools a by 15% infrastructure 40% recovery reducing across improvement and 50+ improving time potential systems, costs objectives in application by data deployment slashing 15% loss (RTO) and to manual under by 60% Verizon, Reston, Virginia 11/ 2022 – 04/2024

DevOps/DevSecOps Engineer (Systems Development Engineer II)

Automated performance. Conducted robust Managed oversight. Enhanced and Collaborated reusable Managed Kubernetes Leveraged functionality. Established OpenFaaS Integrated precise Integrated Advanced leveraging optimization. system forecasting code project Kubernetes infrastructure operational and advanced scripting advanced Docker security-GCP capabilities, robust on practices. security. GCP processes CI/delivery containers CI/Cloud results CD focused and LLM LLM applications CD reliability pipeline ensuring Kubernetes monitoring Run pipelines and techniques, solutions and utilized code and stakeholder for optimized monitoring and analysis serverless high Kubernetes with across using such across and project including availability, Amazon as performance Drone.CI/three within alignment and OpenAI's cloud API security CD orchestration, different threat Google pipelines io EKS, endpoint GCP, platforms and scalability, ChatGPT developed through on employing mitigation in GCP Bard GCP, development Google using applications. Cloud for and leveraging facilitated collaborative and into streamlined GCP, Helm Cloud, ChatGPT, within Python, Build, security. internal Azure charts, projects. developed Helm smooth optimizing Azure shell to DevOps, tools efforts process innovate and charts scripting, DevOps, cloud for implemented APIs, with deployment and predictive automation. and migrations, development driving and SecOps Terraform and CRDs refined Snyk to analysis system team KubeBuilder processes streamline and for tools, code processes using automation led improvements tasks; for enhancing impactful across Snyk cross-deployments for these and building and environments and environment improve enhancements projects efficiency Legit and integration, CRDs and security advocating overall with and management. to such compatibility extend strategic ensuring operational solutions, led system as for to more Mandiant, Reston, Virginia 02/2022 – 10/2022

DevSecOps Engineer

Catalyzed personally Facilitated with Constructed uptime Designed Deployed during Catalyzed collaboration Kubernetes peak to and 5+ 99.rapid a authored seamless shift traffic CI/custom 99% across deployed CD software to using for periods, pipelines Infrastructure legacy development over AWS critical Helm scalable, iteration 5000 Lambda system improving charts using services. lines highly as teams. cycles functions GitHub migrations and of Code user code. available, KubeBuilder by (Actions IaC) experience. creating to to automate using cloud and and a for fault-Terraform, CI/AWS environments, CRDs infrastructure CD tolerant CodePipeline, pipeline in serverless automating systems with employing scaling, shrinking AWS architectures on infrastructure AWS resulting tools, Azure deployment using resulting and in to Amazon a AWS ensure provisioning 20% in failure services. 40% improvement zero EC2, faster rates downtime. S3, & Optimized reducing and by feature Elastic 40% in application manual container releases and Load boosting Balancing. configuration and response orchestration improved application time errors; Akamai Technologies, Nashua, New Hampshire 08/ 2021 – 01/2022 DevOps Engineer

Performed departmental Informed Developed Created, decrease Forged enhancing Pioneered call Spearheaded resolution engineer's a implemented, streamlined of approximately a time customer the daily 15 custom the special work/payroll hours by account transition 25 alert satisfaction. life per projects content minutes. system and balance. 20 maintenance, week system maintained to consumers deployment for as a and microservices-assigned. within the cost sales generated a hourly savings Amazon database pipeline force based of of of CloudWatch, projected 75 $for 150+leveraging 50,reports, architecture reporting 000., saving delivery prepared resulting AWS productivity over with CodePipeline dates, 10 Docker, 150 in hours a service correspondence 50% statistics per Kubernetes, faster and contracts, week S3, to response on comply accelerating payroll and letters; warranties, OpenShift, with time submission led release corporate to administrative or critical cutting other cycles and incidents policies product-down calculations. from tasks which the 7 and related days on average improved resulted other to information. just incident intra- 1 in the day, a on- TISSA Technology, Houston, Texas 08/2019 – 07/2021 Cloud Engineer (DevOps)

Revolutionized more Orchestrated collaboration Spearheaded and accelerate concurrent the the workflows application application migration migration users on and the delivery lifecycle of of improving legacy platform. legacy by using applications SVN 35%developer repositories Kubernetes, . to productivity Red to leading Hat Git, Linux GitHub to by a 40% 25%containers, Actions, . decrease and leveraging GitLab in resource while Ansible consumption leading and Kubernetes a team and of enabling 3 junior to orchestrate the engineers; support deployments streamlining for 50% TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Serverless, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudFront

DevSecOps Practices: Snyk, Legit Security Solutions, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Security Auditing, Compliance Automation, Penetration Testing, Incident Response CI/CD Pipelines: GitLab, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodeCommit, AWS CodePipeline, Concourse CI, GitOps, Pipeline Automation Scripting & Languages: Python, Shell Scripting, GoLang, Java, Ruby, RESTful APIs, FastAPI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Automation Frameworks

Observability & Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Distributed Tracing, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Logging Aggregation, Anomaly Detection

Cloud Native Technologies: CNCF Landscape, Service Mesh, Kubernetes Operators, Serverless Functions, Microservices Architecture, API Gateways, Container Registries EDUCATION

Bachelor St. Augustine's of Science University, (BS): Computer Raleigh, NC. Information Systems CERTIFICATIONS AWS AWS AWS AWS Certified Certified Certified Certified Security DevOps Solutions Cloud Practitioner Engineer - Architect Specialty – Associate