ENOBONG JAMES
RICHMOND,TEXAS
Summary
Accomplished AWS Certified DevOps engineer and Solutions Architect with over 6 years of experience proffering extensive experience in managing IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and On-Prem infrastructures. Extensive years of experience using Terraform, Cloud Formation, AWS Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, RDS, CloudWatch and Step Functions. Proficient in architecting multi-tier environments, cloud monitoring, deployment, supporting, automating, and optimizing application deployments with troubleshooting skills while collaborating with technical teams. Demonstrated expertise in data lake concepts, web services, Python programming language and compliance. Seeking a challenging role to leverage the skills and experience to drive success and contribute to an organization's growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer/Software Engineer
Acuren
Torrance, CA
12.2020 - Current
- Software Configuration Management (Automate CI & CD pipeline using GIT, Ansible, Nexus, SonarQube, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes)
- Writing inventory and manifest files, ansible playbooks and Kubernetes manifest files
- Created Ansible playbooks for installation, patching, configuration of servers, user management with different levels of access, file management, deployment and full automation
- Deploy application to Kubernetes using Helm chart
- Wrote Terraform Manifest yaml files to provision our infrastructure with EKS clusters, EC2 instances, IAM roles, VPCs, S3 bucket and other resources on AWS
- Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment
- Perform build activities using maven and Jenkins tools
- Coordinate/assist developers with establishing appropriate branching, labelling/naming conventions using GIT
- Integrated Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Gitlab for version control, facilitating collaborative code development and review
- Set up for Apache and Nginx web servers with AWS ELB SSL for all HTTP to HTTPS to maximize security
- Analyze and resolve conflicts related to merging of source code for GIT
- Responsible for designing and deploying SCM processes and procedures
- Working closely with developers and Build and Release team, Set up Jenkins server and slave nodes for the build and release team as per request
- Supported and developed tools for integration, automation testing, and release management
- Experience with container-based deployments using Docker, working with Docker images, Docker hub, Docker registries, and configuring EKS clusters using Terraform
- Created custom VPCs in AWS with multi-regional private and public subnets along with firewall rules to allow for SSH, ICMP and RDP ingress traffic
- Network and DNS configuration and troubleshoot issues with respect to network and configuration files
- Used Jira to track vulnerabilities, requests, and incidents and confluence for documentation
- Set up quality gate policies for SonarQube for code coverage to track bugs, vulnerabilities and failures of the Jenkins pipelines when the threshold was not met
- Used Helm charts to deploy Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring
- Configured namespaces, resource Quotas for different environments RBAC, HPA, Cluster RBAC
- Architect, design and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, Microsoft Azure
- Facilitated team collaboration using Jira, promoting Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban
- Designed and maintained Python, Java and NodeJS, .NET applications adhering to best coding practices
- Worked on Azure Active Directory for user authentication and authorization
- Conducted regular performance monitoring and optimization of Azure resources
- Orchestrated containerized applications using Docker and managed Kubernetes cluster using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Designed and implemented Infrastructure as Code using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates and terraform
- Automated routine tasks and workflows, improving efficiency and reducing manual errors
- Deployed and managed virtual manual machines, storage, networking components on Microsoft Azure
- Proficient in creating and managing Azure Repos for source code version control
- Implement branching strategies and policies to optimize code deployment workflows
- Experience in applying all five pillars of well-architected framework (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimization) to ensure robust and scalable solutions
- Build end-to-end agile DevOps-based software service development life cycle with strong emphasis on automation
- Automate build, test, release, and deploy workflows, improving efficiency and reducing manual effort
- Support cloud deployments in production, staging, and various development/quality assurance instances
- Collaborate with development teams across multiple organizations to drive automation, establish software standards, promote service modularity, define testing practices, and manage microservices deployment
- Manage risks and resolve issues impacting scope, schedule, and quality
- Author comprehensive and effective documentation to ensure clarity and facilitate knowledge sharing
- Utilize deep experience and problem-solving skills to prevent and investigate production issues
- Plan and lead complex technical projects, fostering collaboration with diverse teams within our company
- Proficient in Git, JIRA, and Jenkins for version control, issue tracking, and continuous integration
- Proficient in Python programming language, utilizing it to develop and automate cloud solutions
- Experience working in DevOps team within SaaS environment, supporting mission-critical services
- Demonstrated expertise in deploying Kubernetes clusters, containers, and microservices
- Demonstrated understanding of data lake concepts, including data ingestion, storage, and analysis, leveraging AWS services and best practices
- Proficient in web services and API development, with expertise in RESTful API design and implementation
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Skilled in debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues.
Cloud and DevOps Engineer
PTS Advance
Tustin, CA
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Implemented and managed AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure, including VPCs and EC2 instances, S3 buckets, and Azure Virtual Networks
- Implemented Jenkins, GitHub and Git for version control, code build, testing and release CICD
- Development experience leveraging MySQL and NoSQL databases for data storage
- Configured continuous monitoring using New Relic, Prometheus and Grafana
- Proposed and implemented the migration from monolithic architecture to microservice
- Installed and configured web application servers (Jboss/Wildfly, Nginx, Apache, Tomcat)
- Proficient in leveraging SaaS solutions to streamline business operations, enhance productivity and reduce IT infrastructure cost
- Strong experience in enhancing security configurations in Linux, windows, Docker and Kubernetes
- Experienced with using Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Building and configuring Kubernetes clusters ensuring that nodes/pods can autoscale and load balance
- Examined the existing infrastructure and applications hosted on-site and formulated plans for transitioning them to cloud-based environments
- Devised, executed, and oversaw the setup of robust cloud infrastructure solutions that guaranteed continuous system operation and durability
- Enforced optimal security measures in the cloud, encompassing identity verification, access controls, data ciphering, and the handling of vulnerabilities
- Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible
- Experienced in using Terraform, AWS SDK, AWS CLI/UI and Ansible to provision and configure infrastructure such as VPC, Route53, Private and public subnet, route tables, IGW, EC2 instances, IAM, ELB, Autoscaling, CloudWatch, EFS, NFS, EBS, S3, Databases, SG, NACL etc
- Jenkins CICD pipelines for continuous build & deployment and integrated Nexus and SonarQube for automated testing and code quality check
- Build Release Engineering and configuration management which includes environment set up, build automation, continuous integration, scripting and deployments
- Good exposure to all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Writing, modifying and maintaining ansible playbooks and automation scripts
- Experience with container-based deployments using Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Configured Kubernetes clusters ensuring auto scaling and load balancing of pods and nodes
- Experienced in a wide range of AWS services, including Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, RDS, CloudWatch, Step Functions, and more
- Proficient in web services and API development, utilizing RESTful API design and implementation techniques
- Developed and maintained infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Azure Resource Manager
- Utilized containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for efficient application deployment and management
- Experience ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards, implementing necessary security measures and controls
- Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, and AWS Code pipeline for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment
- Conducted performance tuning and optimization of cloud resources to ensure optimal application performance
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues and ensure successful project delivery
- Implemented security controls and best practices to protect cloud resources and data
- Leveraged Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes to manage, scale and update containers for improved automation possibilities
- Examined the existing infrastructure and applications hosted on-site and formulated plans for transitioning them to cloud-based environments
- Devised, executed, and oversaw the setup of robust cloud infrastructure solutions that guaranteed continuous system operation and durability
- Enforced optimal security measures in the cloud, encompassing identity verification, access controls, data ciphering, and the handling of vulnerabilities.
DevOps Engineer
Rosen
Columbus, OH
07.2015 - 10.2017
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution
- Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that improved overall functionality and performance
- Collaborated with the team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements
- Configured comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, Docker, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes Cluster, Ansible, Nginx, Tomcat and others
- Maintained CI/CD pipeline for code build, testing, and deployment to higher environments
- Integrated Jenkins with GitHub, managed access and permissions, and configured webhooks or pull LCM
- Set up Maven or NodeJS and scripting for build automation in Jenkins pipelines
- Troubleshooting system and user-related issues using logs and command-line tools in JavaScript, Python, HTTP/S, Apache Tomcat, Maven, Groovy and Bash
- Created and managed Nexus Jfrog repositories for efficient artifact management and integration into the CI/CD pipeline
- Utilized Docker, Docker File, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm for containerization
- Used Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Bash Scripting for orchestration, configuration management and infrastructure deployment
- Configured and administered AWS resources such as VPC, EC2, IAM, ELB, Autoscaling, S3, AMI, CloudWatch, SNS, Route53, ElastiCache and Load Balancer
- Updated, tested and implemented infrastructure changes using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
- Designed, implemented and maintained public-facing websites on AWS
- Developed custom Ansible Playbooks and Manifest Files, configured Jenkins jobs with relevant plugins and implemented rapid provisioning and Lifecycle management for Linux using Amazon EC2, Chef and Bash scripts
- Created Runbooks for critical deployment, issue resolution, and maintenance
- Configured security groups and implemented network configurations in AWS
- Resolve conflicts and merged source code using Git, designed and deployed effective SCM processes and procedures
- Collaborated with developers and build/release teams to set up Jenkins server and slave nodes for build and release processes
- Deployed applications into EKS clusters and created custom mode VPCs in AWS
- Architected and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, performed package management, troubleshooting, maintenance and monitoring of applications using Prometheus and Grafana
- Managed user account and network configurations
- Utilized Jira and Confluence for tracking and documentation
- Set up quality gate policies on SonarQube for code coverage and utilized helm charts for deploying Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring
- Performed remote system administration using SSH and effectively managed system log files.
Education
BSc Engineering -
Institute of Management And Technology
Enugu10.2007
Skills
- Application Delivery: Jira, Docker, Confluence, AWS Code pipeline, AWS code Commit, GIT
- Cloud Automation: AWS cloud formation, AWS systems manager, AWS SSM Parameter Store, Ansible, Jenkins, ECS, EKS, Terraform
- Cloud Services: AWS, Azure DevOps
- Version Control Tools: GIT, GitHub, GitLab
- CI/CD: Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab, GitHub Actions
- Configuration Management Tool: Ansible
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
- Monitoring Tool: Nagios, Prometheus and Grafana, New Relic, EFK (Elasticsearch, File beats and Kibana), Azure Monitor, Cloud Watch
- Static Code Analysis tool: SonarQube, Sonar cloud
- AWS Security: AWS Security Hub, AWS Guard duty, AWS WAF, AWS Inspector
- Network: VPC, VGW, TGW, CGW, IGW, NGW, Peering Connection etc
- AWS Platform: AWS Lambda, AWS Systems Manager, S3, VPC, EC2, ELB, RDS, SNS, SQS, SES, Route53, CloudFront, Service Catalog, AWS Auto Scaling, Trusted Advisor etc
- Languages: Bash Shell, Python, Java, Html, Groovy, PowerShell
- Tracking Tools: Jira, Remedy, ServiceNow, Confluence
- Database: MySQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, Oracle, Dynamo DB, PostgreSQL
- Identity & Access Management: AWS Organizations, AWS IAM, AWS AD Connector, Active Directory
- Lambda: Implemented serverless functions for scalable for scalable and event driven architectures
- SQS: Utilized message queuing for decoupling components and enhancing system reliability
- API Gateway: Built and managed APIs for seamless integration
- RDS: Deployed and managed relational databases to support application
- Building Continuous Integration/ Delivery pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
- Operating Systems: RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, Windows
Certification
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate, 2024
- AWS DevOps Engineer, 2024
Work Authorization
U.S Citizen
Timeline
DevOps Engineer/Software Engineer
Acuren
12.2020 - Current
Cloud and DevOps Engineer
PTS Advance
11.2017 - 12.2020
DevOps Engineer
Rosen
07.2015 - 10.2017
BSc Engineering -
Institute of Management And Technology
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate, 2024
- AWS DevOps Engineer, 2024
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