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Joram Howard

Port Orchard,United States

Summary

Versatile AWS DevOps Engineer with solid background in automating infrastructure, managing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing system reliability. Proven track record of implementing scalable solutions and optimizing deployment processes. Demonstrated expertise in cloud services, scripting, and effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Lululemon
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Devised and validated automated data protection solution utilized by 70% of organization, maintaining operational continuity.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment times by 30%, accelerating application delivery process.
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code strategies that optimized AWS resource usage and reduced operational expenses by up to 20%.
  • Researched and leveraged innovative solutions such as logically air-gapped backup vaults, resulting in a 33% reduction in recovery time objectives (RTO).

S3 System Development Engineer

AWS
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Led automation initiatives to optimize global S3 deployment processes, cutting scaling durations by 66%.
  • Delivered software automation that reduced issue resolution time in AWS Security from several days to less than 15 minutes.
  • Monitored reliability of over 10 AWS-hosted CI/CD systems in a 24/7 on-call environment.
  • Optimized compute cluster configurations, saving $85,000 annually through improved operational efficiency.

S3 System Development Engineer Apprentice

AWS
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Automated server lifecycle management, reducing annual operational overhead by 5%.
  • Managed daily scrums and sprint retrospectives, driving enhanced timelines and teamwork within 6-member group.
  • Resolved an average of 9 critical escalations monthly with timely troubleshooting.
  • Composed comprehensive technical documentation, including system architecture, deployment guides, and troubleshooting procedures, to enhance team efficiency and knowledge sharing.

Assistant Security Manager

US Navy
10.2013 - 10.2018
  • Maintained TS/SCI credentials continuously adhering to clearance requirements for handling classified information.
  • Oversaw records of classified cryptographic equipment up to 7 years exceeding standards for 2 quarterly audits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA
01-2027

Associate of Science -

Vincennes University
Bremerton, WA
12.2018

Skills

    IT Infrastructure:

  • AWS (S3, EC2, Lambda)
  • Linux

    • Automation Tools:

  • Python/Bash
  • CloudFormation/Terraform
  • GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/CD
  • Docker

    Monitoring & Management:

  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • Splunk
  • Jira
  • Confluence

    • Processes & Methodologies:

    Agile
    Scrum

Certification

  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate
  • CompTIA Linux Network Professional
  • Web Systems Development

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Lululemon
03.2023 - 10.2024

S3 System Development Engineer

AWS
11.2020 - 10.2022

S3 System Development Engineer Apprentice

AWS
11.2019 - 11.2020

Assistant Security Manager

US Navy
10.2013 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

City University of Seattle

Associate of Science -

Vincennes University

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