Christian Digbeu
Centreville,VA
Summary
DevOps engineer with solid foundation in cloud technologies, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization. Contributed to infrastructure-as-code projects. Eager to leverage skills in a DevOps role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Program Manager
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
09.2024 - Current
- Managed the troubleshooting of systems, applications, and network technical support tickets, improving customer satisfaction rate by 40%.
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve incidents, enhancing applications and systems by 30%.
- Maintained systems, applications by improving network reliability by 25%.
- Oversaw the implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub reducing the deployment time of applications and systems by 20%.
- Implemented baseline changes for deployments, maintenances, outages, degraded services affecting end-users, reducing downtime by 25%.
- Supported the design and implementation of data spill process, mitigating security vulnerabilities by 20%.
- Optimized multi-cloud spend and usage with CloudTracker by reducing cloud costs by 25%.
- Ensured the DevOps Team deployed AI/ML service with the Production Environment, eliminating manual processing of data and increasing efficiency by 30%
- Validated the DevOps Team executed AWS CloudFormation scripts deploying nodes on a per Availability Zone basis, improving applications availability by 20%.
- Led migration of JIRA Enterprise to ServiceNow, streamlining incident management operations
Auditor
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Performed testing of system security plans, continuous monitoring plans, incident response plans, contingency plans, risk assessment plans, improving authorized to operate (ATO) time by 25%.
- Identified business process vulnerabilities, improving quality control readiness for peer reviews and high-quality reports.
- Developed recommendations to the Chief Information Officer addressing information security programs and practices weaknesses.
DevOps Engineer
Stratus
10.2023 - 08.2023
- Configured Terragrunt and Terraform deploying AppGate VPN backup stacks on AWS GovCloud with compliance automation.
- Integrated OPA/Conftest for CI/CD compliance scans against Terraform code using DoD security policies.
- Deployed Platform One Big Bang applications via Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Flux with GitOps.
- Secured Kubernetes secrets using SOPS encryption and automated upload to Vault for access management.
- Configured and maintained Twistlock and NeuVector for runtime defense, vulnerability detection, and compliance.
- Automate RDS backups using Kubernetes CronJobs with Helm and SOPS encryption
- Built and managed private Docker registry adhering to Platform One guidelines.
- Automated IaC provisioning, scanning, and deploying hardened RHEL 8 AMI with Jenkins and Ansible.
- Set up Datadog dashboards for real-time monitoring and alerts on application errors.
Education
Cloud Computing and Networking Graduate Certificate -
University Of Maryland Global Campus
Master of Science - Financial Management
University of Maryland University College
05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Maryland University College
08.2016
Skills
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, AWS GovCloud
- IaC Tools: Terraform, Terragrunt
- CI/CD Tools: Gitlab Pipelines, Atlantis,Flux, Jenkins
- Version Control Tools: GIT, Gitlab, GitHub
- Containers: Docker, Podman, Kubernetes
- Databases: MySQL
- Operating System: Linux, MacOS
- Monitoring Tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog
- Containers Scanning Tools: Twistlock, NeuVector
- Configuration Management: Ansible
- Policy-as-Code: Conftest
- IT Delivery Methods: Agile Large
- Language Model (LLM): Ollama
Certification
ScrumMaster September 2025
HONORS/AWARDS
Recipient, Achievement Medal for Civilian Service November 2017, Recipient, Commander Award for Civilian Service November 2017, Recipient, Army Good Conduct Medal November 2015, Recipient, National Defense Service Medal November 2015
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
IT Program Manager
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
09.2024 - Current
DevOps Engineer
Stratus
10.2023 - 08.2023
Auditor
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
01.2022 - 09.2023
Master of Science - Financial Management
University of Maryland University College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Maryland University College
Cloud Computing and Networking Graduate Certificate -
University Of Maryland Global Campus