ANYIMA SIRRI
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced Cloud Security Engineer with over 6 years of expertise in fortifying cloud infrastructure, orchestrating multi-account AWS strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions. Proficient in leveraging cloud technologies to optimize performance, scalability, and security controls. Proficient in Linux and Windows Environments, with Advanced Knowledge of AWS and Azure Cloud Platforms. Strong background in DevOps practices, automation, scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Proven ability to drive operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and deliver impactful solutions that align with business objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AWS Cloud Security Engineer
Capital One Bank
Houston, Texas
01.2022 - Current
- Optimized system architecture, deployed, and managed cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
- Managed the development and implementation of infrastructure automation solutions using AWS technologies such as EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, and Lambda
- Developed CI and CD pipelines using Code Pipeline and Code Build which can be used by DevOps teams for automated deployment of application code changes
- Configured backup plans for data stored in Amazon S3 buckets by scheduling regular backups and establishing retention periods
- Created IAM policies for users and groups with proper access control levels according to organizational security requirements
- Optimized storage costs by configuring lifecycle rules for objects stored in S3 buckets according to their usage patterns
- Configured monitoring tools such as CloudWatch Logs, Metrics and Alarms for tracking resource utilization across various cloud deployments
- Monitored application performance metrics in order to identify potential areas of improvement within the cloud environment
- Deployed applications on AWS Cloud using services like Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFormation and Ropeworks.
AWS Solution Architect Associate
Adobe Inc.
New York, NY
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to design networks, systems and storage environments that reflected business needs, security specifications, and service level requirements
- Analyzed customer requirements and designed scalable architectures based on best practices from Amazon Web Services Well Architected Framework
- Coordinated and enhanced existing databases and established new databases as part of initiative
- Utilized Python to handle debugging and automation scripting tasks
- Handled troubleshooting tasks for Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, and voice systems to reduce network connectivity problems
- Designed and delivered mission-critical infrastructure to maintain consistent availability and performance
- Provided technical support to customers regarding their queries about deploying applications on Amazon Web Services
- Ensured compliance with security policies through periodic audits and reviews of all resources hosted on Amazon Web Services platform.
System and DevOps Engineer
GE Healthcare
Tampa, FL
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Managed virtualized environments using VMware and KVM, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtual machines
- Maintained version control systems such as GitLab for all software development projects
- Deployed microservices on Kubernetes clusters to increase scalability and availability of services across multiple regions
- Automated application builds and deployment, driving efficiency of code development process
- Coordinated with other teams for successful rollouts of new features or bug fixes
- Set up monitoring tools like Graphite and Grafana to track performance metrics
- Optimized the release cycle by automating deployments with tools like Chef, Puppet, or Ansible Tower
- Monitored system health using Nagios and Splunk for early detection of issues
- Participated in disaster recovery exercises to test the reliability of the system
- Integrated systems with third-party applications to enable visualization, integration, or analytics by end users.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science -
University of Bamenda
12.2016
Skills
- Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Service (S3), CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail, CloudFront, Lambda, Route 53, SG, Auto Scaling, ELB, RDS, AMI, IAM, VPC, Elastic Beanstalk, and KMS Strong experience in Linux, JSON, RDS Databases, and Containers, TCP/IP, NACL, LB(ALB/NLB), RDP, SSH, API, KMS, SSO, Splunk AWS, Glacier, RDS, VPC, SNS, SQS, Trusted Advisor, Security Hub, MS Defender for Cloud, Azure PIM, KV, Azure AD, and Azure Sentinel, Windows OS, Ubuntu
- Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX shell Scripting, Python, JSON, YAML, Java, Terraform, Jenkins, Git Bash, Docker, Kubernetes, nexus, Jfrog, Java
- Tools: Prisma Cloud, GitHub, JIRA, ServiceNow, Terraform, Ansible, Quayio, Prowler, RSA, DigiCert, Alert Logic, Abnormal Security, SecurEnds, Enterprise Cloud Information Security, Compliance, Monitoring, forensic investigation, vulnerability management
- Databases: Aurora MySQL, HBase, SQL Server, Oracle, DynamoDB, Redshift, Postgres
- Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V
- Cloud Application and Database Migration, IAAS, PAAS, DRAAS, SAAS, CI/CD
- Methodologies: SAFe/Agile methodologies, DevSecOps practices, Agile tools like JIRA, and traditional waterfall, Hybrid and Agile environments Scrum, Kanban, XP, and Lean Principles
- Technical Documentation, Infrastructure Deployment
- Cost Management
- Scripting Languages, Code Development
- Virtual and Cloud Technologies
- Apache, Application stacks
- Infrastructure development
- Technical Support and Assistance
- Software and hardware implementation
- Windows 95/98/2000/XP/XP Pro/NT
- Windows Server
- VMware
- Multitasking
Certification
- CompTIA Security +
- AWS Certified Solution Architect-Associate
Timeline
AWS Cloud Security Engineer
Capital One Bank
01.2022 - Current
AWS Solution Architect Associate
Adobe Inc.
03.2021 - 01.2022
System and DevOps Engineer
GE Healthcare
01.2018 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science -
University of Bamenda