AWS DevOps Engineer / System Admin - Hitachi Vantara
(2020-10)
- Senior AWS DevOps Engineer, responsible for transitioning client's data systems from on-premise to cloud software operating models as well as the configuration of various networking components with both public and private subnets, route tables, security groups, NAT instances, Elastic Load Balancers, ensuring scalability, and secure communication across servers both internally and for external end users.
- Managing various enterprise client ticket allocations (Salesforce CMP, Jira, and ServiceNow) while utilizing and integrating Datadog and SumoLogic for monitoring logs. Also designing and implementing end-to-end data infrastructure solutions on AWS and Google Cloud platforms, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and resilience for end users.
- Creating Bash, PowerShell and Python script to help automate and implement changes, and the patching of servers. Equally managing Linux software and Windows servers in AWS, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability for mission-critical applications, with the effective ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex server-related issues.
- Successful implementation and maintenance of robust CICD pipelines via Jenkins, automation of the end-to-end build, test, and deployment processes, resulting in 25% faster release cycles to clients and reduced internal manual errors. Also partnering with product, sales and finance teams to achieve revenue growth while responsible for the configuration management and provisioning of data services with Terraform and Ansible.
- Supporting the design and development of Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, Amazon Elastic Load Balancing, Managed Instance Groups (MIGs), Compute Engine, Virtual Private Cloud, Cloud Storage, Cloud Storage for Firebase, Cloud Load Balancing, amongst various other services within AWS infrastructure and Google Cloud platforms.
AWS Cloud Engineer - Diplomatic Solution Corporation
(2019-03 - 2021-04)
- Administered system support for over 300 Application and Web instances on AWS, provisioning Amazon Linux, Ubuntu, Redhat, and Windows EC2 instances with private AMIs and baseline images, leveraging Jenkins for continuous integration processes.
- Engineered and supervised S3 buckets, configured Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) with both public and private subnets, NAT instances, and Elastic Load Balancers, alongside Route 53 DNS for domain name resolution.
- Developed Bash, PowerShell, and Python scripts to automate patching processes and successfully executed VPC peering to facilitate communication between instances in separate VPCs.
- Orchestrated the migration of AMI's and volume snapshots from on-premises data to Amazon RDS using the Amazon Data Migration Service Bootstrap for automated software creation, patching, and installation.
- Managed S3 storage and utilized Ansible for document procurement during instance creation and web development processes, as well as for automation configuration and deployment on servers.
- Directed the process management of Apache & MySQL as per requirements on the Linux Server.
Associate Business Analyst - hCentive Inc.
(2018-08 - 2019-03)
- Responsible for the creation of relevant documentation and reports, including annual and quarterly project plans, and reviewing process requirements based on client and end user needs.
- Supported the development and implementation of tailored healthcare software solutions for hCentive through data analysis and business process formulation. Equally partnered with QA, UAT and finance teams to ensure accurate data; subsequently presented these findings to relevant stakeholders to assist with revenue growth.
- Orchestrated cross-functional meetings with clients, stakeholders, engineers, and developers, enhancing team synergy and accelerating project delivery by 25% within four months.
- Utilized SELC, SAP Business Objects and SAS to extract and integrate information to provide a well-structured flow of data, resulting in the creation of high-quality, production ready software. Also made use of Defect Verification tools in Jira and SQL for query and ticketing management.
Assistant Project Manager / Jr. AWS Cloud Engineer - Diplomatic Solution Corporation
(2016-01 - 2017-09)
- Project support role within a start-up IT consulting, database management and cloud support environment. Supported the SPM/PM in developing the various project plans for customers based on relevant research findings. Equally participated in team discussions and brainstorming sessions to create relevant target and action plans.
- Gained relevant knowledge of DevOps, cloud migrations, database architecture on-premise and software solutions for a range of mid-market and enterprise customers.
- Learnt and successfully supported with the creation and, where necessary, implementation of VPC, subnet, ELBs, autoscaling, BASH, PowerShell and Python Script for Web development and automation purposes.
- Familiarized myself with starting and stopping Apache and MySQL, as well as setting relevant permissions and user configurations as requested on the Linux Server.
Jr. Server Ops / System Intern - Office of the CTO (Federal Organization)
(2015-06 - 2015-08)
- Contributed to project management and server operations across technology and product teams, enhancing collaboration and efficiency.
- Acquired proficiency in ticketing systems and Active Directory, streamlining issue tracking and user management processes.
- Developed foundational knowledge in Linux systems and Oracle commands, facilitating improved system administration and database management.
