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Esele Jarvis

Toledo ,OH

Summary

Committed, ambitious, critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently. Cloud Engineer specializing in quality and Cloud automation as well as leveraging toolchains such as Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, and AWS services. Proficient in composing CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies. Has been able to optimize scalability and efficiency within successfully migrating applications to Azure and AWS. Brings a unique blend of cultivation and hands-on experience to the world of technology. Passionate and eager to apply technical expertise, dedication, and problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality solutions to new challenges and projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Etech Consulting. LLC
02.2019 - Current
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Automated build and deployment using Jenkins to reduce human error and speed up production processes.
  • Wrote code and developed tools and integrations to meet cross-platform user needs.
  • Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that improved overall functionality and performance.
  • Implemented best practices to protect data and assets.
  • Orchestrated the migration of infrastructure to AWS, reducing operational costs by 25% and enhancing system scalability.
  • Implemented monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure high availability and proactively address issues.
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.
  • Automated and implemented system backup and recovery procedures.
  • Utilized ArgoCD to efficiently manage and deploy applications across Kubernetes clusters.
  • Automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins, resulting in a 40% reduction in deployment time and increased reliability.
  • Collaborated with team to determine application requirement specifications.
  • Actively managed, improved, and monitored Cloud infrastructure on AWS, EC2, S3, and RDS, including backups, patches, and scaling.
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, optimizing resource utilization by 30%
  • Mentored junior team members.
  • Improved system reliability by implementing automated backup and recovery processes, reducing downtime by 20%.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to establish best practices for CI/CD workflows, enhancing development efficiency and code quality.
  • Conducted regular security audits and implemented measures to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR).
  • Documented project design for reference and future use cases.
  • Managed testing cycles and coordination of user acceptance testing for software and applications.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.

Linux System's Administrator

Dominion Systems Inc.
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Provided Tier I and Tier II support to customers.
  • Maintained smooth operation of multi-user computer systems through collaboration with hardware and network engineers.
  • Resolved vulnerabilities by making improvements to network security.
  • Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software.
  • Resolved OS, application, and desktop issues on Windows systems.
  • Troubleshoot information technology issues.
  • Ensure that proper approval was granted for each software solution prior to installation.
  • Applied operating system updates and patches.
  • Upgrade and configured system software per project or operational needs.
  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware in accordance with DoD compliance standards and project requirements.
  • Setup and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS AND NFS.
  • Maintain and administer data retention and recovery for all networks.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Coordinate and communicate with the Senior Systems Administrator, IA staff, research team, and customer.
  • Configure Active Directory and Remote Desktop Access on Windows servers.
  • Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
  • Coordinate all significant information technology changes with the ISSM and ISSO prior to implementation.
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forensics

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
2021

Skills

  • Server admin
  • Meeting Participation
  • Task Prioritization
  • IT Solution Development
  • Performance Optimization
  • Build Automation
  • Ansible
  • Software Development
  • AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • Application security
  • Engineering
  • Shell Scripting
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Terraform
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Scripting
  • Jenkins
  • Jira
  • Test automation
  • Infrastructure as Service (Iaas)
  • Platform as Service (Paas)
  • Software as Service (Saas)
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Deployment
  • Problem Solving
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Teamwork
  • Testing and Debugging

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Etech Consulting. LLC
02.2019 - Current

Linux System's Administrator

Dominion Systems Inc.
01.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Forensics

Bowling Green State University
Esele Jarvis