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Correy Wilson

Harker Heights,TX

Summary

Highly motivated AWS Certified Solutions Architect with a strong background in information technology, cloud computing, and team management. Leveraging over 13 years of military leadership experience, an active Government Secret clearance, and hands-on expertise with IT systems and cloud technologies. Currently expanding technical proficiency through Digital Cloud Training's Cloud Mastery boot camp and pursuing a bachelor's degree in Cloud Computing. Seeking to transition into an AWS Solutions Architect role to design and implement scalable, secure, and innovative cloud solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Section Chief (25B/25H)

U.S. Army
06.2011 - Current
  • Oversaw multiple network and IT teams, managing over 200 personnel to ensure seamless operational readiness and performance
  • Directed the implementation and maintenance of secure and scalable IT systems, supporting mission-critical operations
  • Configured and managed Active Directory environments, including user account management and group policies
  • Handled military-level encryption keys to secure sensitive information
  • Monitored and resolved IT incidents using Remedy trouble ticketing systems, ensuring prompt issue resolution
  • Maintained and upgraded computer hardware and software systems to ensure mission-critical functionality
  • Provided mentorship and training for junior IT personnel, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning

Cloud Mastery Bootcamp

Digital Cloud Training
12.2024 - 12.2025
  • Designed and deployed scalable solutions using AWS services, including multi-tier architecture with EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudFront
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate infrastructure deployment and management
  • Secured AWS environments using IAM, Security Groups, and CloudTrail for compliance and governance
  • Performed cost optimization strategies by analyzing usage data and implementing Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
  • Built serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2025

Skills

  • Cloud Computing & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, IAM, VPC)
  • Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, and Terraform
  • Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Firewalls, and Network Monitoring
  • Security: Vulnerability Management, SIEM, Incident Response, AWS Security Hub
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server
  • Tools: Terraform, AWS CLI, Git, (basic)
  • Soft Skills: Team Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Leadership, Communication

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • AWS Certified AI/ML Specialty
  • Linux Essentials Certified
  • Terraform Associate Certified
  • Security+

Projects

  • Secure AWS Architecture Design: Designed and implemented a secure multi-tier architecture using AWS services, including EC2, S3, and RDS with IAM policies and encryption standards.
  • Automated Infrastructure Deployment: Utilized Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to automate the deployment of cloud infrastructure, reducing setup time by 30%.
  • Security Monitoring & Automation: Deployed AWS Security Hub and GuardDuty to monitor account activity and implemented Lambda functions for automated remediation.

Timeline

Cloud Mastery Bootcamp

Digital Cloud Training
12.2024 - 12.2025

Section Chief (25B/25H)

U.S. Army
06.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cloud Computing

Western Governors University

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