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Josh Balduff

Leander,TX

Summary

Dedicated DevOps Engineer with 12 years of experience designing and implementing secure, scalable CI/CD pipelines and automating deployment processes. Proven expertise in architecting and building cloud environments from the ground up, ensuring security, scalability, and efficiency. A well-rounded, detail-oriented professional with a track record of rapidly deploying critical applications and managing change in dynamic infrastructures. Expert in, cloud architecture, and security best practices. Committed to delivering robust solutions that optimize performance and resilience in cloud environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior DevOps Engineer

OnChain Studios
04.2020 - Current
  • Led and managed a cross-functional team, delivering high-impact projects on time.
  • Designed and implemented AWS architecture, supporting 30 microservices and multiple databases.
  • Maintained monitoring systems for applications and infrastructure.
  • Increased system reliability by minimizing downtime through proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Reduced deployment times by introducing CI/CD pipelines across multiple projects.
  • Conducted security audits of AWS infrastructure for PCI compliance.

<p>Systems Admin/DevOps Engineer </p> <p></p>

Facility Solutions Group
9 2012 - 7 2015
  • Specialized in automation, monitoring, and configuration management, ensuring consistent system performance.

<p>DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

CareerStep
6 2019 - 03.2020
  • Architected and scaled AWS infrastructure across environments using Terraform.
  • Migrated 50+ servers to ECS and Docker, utilizing Bitbucket Pipelines and Jenkins for CI/CD.
  • Achieved zero downtime deployments by automating processes and implementing full CI/CD pipelines.
  • Cut AWS costs by 60% through migrations to ECS and EKS.
  • Enhanced system reliability with proactive monitoring.

<p>AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

Upwell Health 
07.2017 - 03.2019
  • Designed cloud architectures, optimizing deployments and reducing costs with best practices.
  • Provisioned scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
  • Reduced operational costs with the migration of legacy systems to AWS.

<p>DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

Malauzai Software
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Led migrations from RackSpace to GCP and AWS, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Conducted load and performance testing to ensure scalability.
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins for Ruby on Rails, React, and Java applications, streamlining workflows.
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines

Education

Cybersecurity - Computer Science

Texas State Technical College
05.2001 - 05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science And Programming

Austin Community College
05.2001 -

Skills

Cloud Computing Expertise

Scripting Languages

Monitoring and Logging

Infrastructure Automation

Containerization Technologies

Security best practices

System Design

Configuration Management

Database Administration

Network design

Certification

AWS Solutions Architect 

Timeline

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

01-2024

Senior DevOps Engineer

OnChain Studios
04.2020 - Current

<p>AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

Upwell Health 
07.2017 - 03.2019

<p>DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

Malauzai Software
08.2015 - 05.2017

AWS Solutions Architect 

05-2013

Cybersecurity - Computer Science

Texas State Technical College
05.2001 - 05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science And Programming

Austin Community College
05.2001 -

<p>Systems Admin/DevOps Engineer </p> <p></p>

Facility Solutions Group
9 2012 - 7 2015

<p>DevOps Engineer</p> <p></p>

CareerStep
6 2019 - 03.2020

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