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Alexis De Souza

New York,NY

Summary

Performance oriented cloud engineer with proven expertise in automating, deploying, and managing large-scale cloud-based infrastructure. I possess a deep understanding of various devOps methodologies, tools, and technologies, including Circle CI, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Operations Engineer

Data Service Group
04.2019 - Current
  • Designed and implemented AWS infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and optimizing scalability, availability, and security.
  • Created and managed CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, and Docker, reducing deployment time by 30% and improving software delivery efficiency
  • Implemented infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible, ensuring consistency and reproducibility of environments
  • Developed monitoring and alerting systems using Splunk and CloudWatch, enabling proactive identification and resolution of system issues.
  • Apply Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing to create a high availability and fault tolerance application.
  • Implement IAM policies and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Lead DevOps - SRE Engineer

Norwex
06.2016 - 04.2019
  • Lead the design and implementation of AWS cloud services across various projects, significantly reducing overall infrastructure costs.
  • Managed network and security services, including firewalls, IP tables, VPNs, and SSH, ensuring optimal security posture.
  • Utilized CloudFormation for infrastructure as code, enhancing scalability and ease of deployment
  • Deployed and managed various AWS services like EC2, ECS, S3, and more, ensuring optimal service for internal and external clients.
  • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with developers and QA teams to troubleshoot issues related to the DevOps pipelines and infrastructure.
  • Participate in sprint planning, standup meetings, and retrospectives as a member of the agile team.

Health Informatics Analyst

US Army Fort Sam Houston
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Assisted in the implementation and optimization of an electronic health record (EHR) system, including workflow analysis, system configuration, and user training.
  • Conducted data analysis and created customized reports using health data analytics tools to support clinical decision-making and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement clinical decision support systems (CDSS) to improve patient safety and optimize care delivery processes.
  • Managed health informatics projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards.
  • Provided training and support to healthcare professionals on the use of health information systems, promoting efficient and accurate data entry and retrieval.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Cameron University
Lawton, OK
07.2013

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
06.2010

Skills

  • DevOps Tools: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, CodePipeline, etc), Splunk, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform
  • Programming Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Configuration Management and Orchestration
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Security and Compliance
  • Agile Methodologies

Affiliations

  • US Army Veteran
  • Rotary International

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA)

Timeline

Cloud Operations Engineer

Data Service Group
04.2019 - Current

Lead DevOps - SRE Engineer

Norwex
06.2016 - 04.2019

Health Informatics Analyst

US Army Fort Sam Houston
07.2013 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Cameron University

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Alexis De Souza