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LUNIC NGWA

Charlotte,NC

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

ZH Tech Company
08.2023 - Current
  • Integrating Git with project management tools like JIRA and Confluence to link commits with tasks and documentation.
  • Automated artifact storage and distribution, reducing manual effort by using AWS CodeBuild and Amazon S3.
  • Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and Jenkins, ensuring seamless integration and deployment.
  • Supporting manual deployment into development, test, and then production environments while progressively automating the process
  • Monitoring application performance and system health using AWS CloudWatch, setting up custom metrics dashboards and alerts.
  • Working with engineers and developers to design and build scalable, automated CI/CD pipelines with latest open source resources
  • Implementing AWS Organization to centrally manage multiple AWS accounts including consolidated billing and policy-based restrictions
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource usage based on insights from Grafana dashboards.
  • Achieved faster recovery from failures using automated restart policies in Amazon ECS.
  • Improved application performance through efficient load balancing and resource management with Kubernetes.
  • Reduced infrastructure cost by 70% by implementing serverless architecture with AWS Lambda.
  • Enhanced resource management efficiency by 40% by using Terraform for version-controlled infrastructure changes.

Cloud Engineer Associate

Duke Energy
05.2021 - 05.2023


  • Built and deployed serverless stacks using the IaC CI\CD pipeline and troubleshoot using AWS CloudWatch logs and metrics
  • Gathered and documented functional and non-functional requirements using JIRA, creating detailed user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Worked with business, architects and other IT and business groups to identify technical and functional needs of applications
  • Testing code deployment by identifying and fixing cloud environment issues using GitLab
  • Worked with Terraform to define the infrastructure as code and automating the deployment of the cloud resources
  • Improved application scalability through dynamic resource allocation with Amazon EKS.
  • Creating custom dashboards and analyzing performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize resources using Dynatrace and Splunk
  • Enhanced system visibility through unified dashboards and monitoring in AWS Systems Manager.
  • Increased visibility into application performance by custom dashboards and detailed metrics in AWS CloudWatch.
  • Reduced manual monitoring efforts through automated metric collection and alerting in Prometheus.
  • Improved disaster recovery readiness by 60% with automated environment replication using AWS CloudFormation.
  • Achieved 25% faster recovery from failures with automated rollback and backup features in AWS Elastic Beanstalk.

IT Support – Level II

Sobuar Realty
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Managed user accounts, network access and file permissions using DOS and UNIX utilities
  • Installed newly built and re-imaged desktops/laptops in offices
  • Troubleshoot and resolved network related issues over the phone and remotely via WebEx/GoToMyPC
  • Installed new software and hardware drivers and updating existing ones as need
  • Answered employee questions regarding computer systems
  • Set up advanced network firewalls and switches
  • Ensured all requests are resolved promptly and with high-quality results
  • Researched, designed, and deployed new solutions required by end-users.

Education

BSc - Information Technology

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC
01.2021

Skills

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab
  • Monitoring and Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, CloudWatch
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure
  • Scripting and Automation: Python, Bash
  • Version Control: Git, Code Commit
  • AWS DevOps: Codebuild, CodeDeploy, Lambda, EKS, ECS, ECR, SystemsManager, CodePipeline

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | AWS | 2022
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate | AWS | 2022
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional | AWS | 2023
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator – In Progress
  • Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Baltimore, MD, 2022

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

ZH Tech Company
08.2023 - Current

Cloud Engineer Associate

Duke Energy
05.2021 - 05.2023

IT Support – Level II

Sobuar Realty
01.2018 - 12.2021

BSc - Information Technology

North Carolina A & T State University
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | AWS | 2022
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate | AWS | 2022
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional | AWS | 2023
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator – In Progress
  • Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Baltimore, MD, 2022

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