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Lilian Omondi

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dynamic and certified Cloud Engineer with over 5 years of expertise in Azure and AWS cloud platforms, specializing in system administration, cloud infrastructure virtualization, and server network configurations. Adept at leveraging Azure 104, ITIL Foundation, and AWS Solutions Architect certifications to enhance organizational cloud strategies and operational efficiencies. Committed to driving innovation and technological excellence in cloud solutions, with a focus on security, automation, and performance optimization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Engineer / System Administrator

GS1 US
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Spearheads Azure Virtual Machine (VM) management, patch management and monitoring of infra; significantly reducing infrastructure costs
  • Implements Azure security and identity management protocols to ensure the principle of least privilege across all access levels
  • Implements SSO solutions, enhancing system security and user experience
  • Automated infrastructure notifications for SSL renewals, reducing missed renewals
  • utilizes monitoring tools such as PRTG for infra and SolarWinds DPA for databases; improving incident response time by 30%
  • Manages Azure Virtual Desktops through Nerdio, improving performance and reliability by 20%.
  • Utilizes advanced security tools, including Zscaler, Rapid7, and Vectra, to bolster cybersecurity measures, ensuring robust threat detection, response, and network security management.
  • Crafts comprehensive documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other essential materials, to ensure the seamless operation of IT infrastructure."

Solutions Architect / AWS

GohnEdge LLC
USA
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Managed AWS EC2 instances with Auto Scaling and Load Balancers for high availability
  • Designed self-healing architectures for business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Implemented security best practices in AWS, including access management and encryption
  • Right-sized EC2 instances for cost efficiency and optimized storage usage.

Education

B.A. in Communication & Sociology -

University of Nairobi
01.2010

Diploma in Management Information Systems -

Graffins College
01.2006

Skills

  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • JSON
  • YAML
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Effective teamwork
  • Excellent customer service
  • Server and network configuration
  • Infrastructure development
  • Windows Server management
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Azure 104 System Administrator, 2023
  • ITIL Foundation Certificate, PeopleCert
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, 2023
  • IBM Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration, 2022
  • UC Davis Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional, 2022
  • Google Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking, 2023

Professional Development

  • Committed to continuous learning, currently pursuing Azure 204 certification.
  • Expertise in Microsoft 365 administration, DNS management, and cloud security practices

Timeline

Cloud Engineer / System Administrator

GS1 US
07.2023 - Current

Solutions Architect / AWS

GohnEdge LLC
01.2019 - 05.2020

B.A. in Communication & Sociology -

University of Nairobi

Diploma in Management Information Systems -

Graffins College

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