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Noelar Obad

HYATTSVILLE,Maryland

Summary

Experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a proven track record of ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance of mission-critical systems. Proficient in implementing robust monitoring, automation, and incident response strategies to maintain seamless operations. Skilled in cloud infrastructure management, containerization, and orchestration technologies. Committed to optimizing system reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness through continuous improvement initiatives. Strong communicator and collaborator adept at working across cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Reliability Engineer

Truist Financial
Charlotte, NC
09.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented monitoring solutions to improve system reliability.
  • Performed root cause analysis of production incidents and provided recommendations for improvement.
  • Designed and implemented highly automated systems and processes that ensured the availability, reliability, and scalability of our infrastructure and applications
  • Collaborated with the software development and operations teams to design and implement systems/applications that are resilient to failure and highly scalable and to ensure proper release engineering practices are followed.
  • Provided technical guidance on the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure.
  • Developed and maintained disaster recovery plans and procedures.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 availability of our systems/applications.
  • Monitored systems performance using various metrics such as latency, throughput, availability.
  • Configured Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration purposes in a multi-cloud environment.

Site Reliability Engineer/AWS Dev Operations Engineer

Lumen Technologies
Monroe, LA
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Ensured high availability and scalability of applications across multiple environments.
  • Researched and evaluated new technologies to enhance platform reliability and stability.
  • · Deployed and managed microservices architecture, leveraging orchestration tools like Kubernetes to manage containerized applications at scale.
  • Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery of applications using AWS native tools such as CodeCommit and Open source tools such as Jenkins, GitHub etc to automate the software delivery process.
  • Built and maintained monitoring and alerting systems that provided timely feedback on the performance and health of our systems/applications.
  • Monitored systems performance using various metrics such as latency, throughput, availability.
  • Developed and implemented monitoring solutions to improve system reliability.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting network connectivity issues between servers located in different regions.
  • Continuously improve infrastructure and applications to ensure 99.99% uptime while removing architectural complexity
  • Contributed to incident root cause analysis, service restoration, and serve as an incident commander during outage events.
  • Leveraged AWS Services EC2, S3, Lambda and Route53, Autoscaling, Load Balancing and CloudFormation to build scalable and cost-effective applications.

Jr DevOps Engineer

Ameriprise Financial
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Developed automation processes for deploying and managing applications on cloud-based platforms.
  • Participated in daily standup meetings with DevOps team to discuss tasks and progress.
  • Created scripts to automate the process of monitoring system performance.
  • Configured virtual machines using Vagrant and Docker containers for testing purposes.
  • Collaborated with development teams to ensure efficient deployment of applications across environments.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration between development, operations, and other stakeholders.
  • Utilized automation tools like Ansible to automate infrastructure and application deployment processes.
  • Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery of applications using AWS native tools such as CodeCommit and Open source tools such as Jenkins, GitHub etc to automate the software delivery process.

Assistant Software Engineer

MTN Satellite Communications
Douala, Cameroon
02.2014 - 01.2016
  • Provided technical support to end-users of developed software applications.
  • Analyzed requirements to design efficient algorithms for software development projects.
  • Resolved customer issues related to software applications in a timely manner.
  • Maintained existing software systems by identifying and correcting defects.
  • Created automated scripts for various system processes using Python scripting language.
  • Integrated third party libraries into the existing architecture of the application.
  • Developed software components and user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, and Node.js.
  • Assisted senior engineers in designing complex architectures for large scale projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Buea
Buea
12-2013

Skills

  • Database Administration
  • Software Development
  • System monitoring
  • Configuration Management
  • Scripting Languages
  • Load Balancing
  • Capacity Planning
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Codes Compliance
  • Budget Control
  • Cloud Orchestration/Automation:Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, AWS Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Systems Manager (SSM)
  • DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, Nexus, Maven, SonarQube, Argo CD, Bitbucket, Prometheus, Grafana, EKS, ECR, AKS, ECS, AWS Commit, Code Build, Code Deploy, AWS Code Pipeline

Certification

· AWS Cloud Practitioner

· AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Timeline

Site Reliability Engineer

Truist Financial
09.2020 - Current

Site Reliability Engineer/AWS Dev Operations Engineer

Lumen Technologies
06.2018 - 07.2020

Jr DevOps Engineer

Ameriprise Financial
04.2016 - 05.2017

Assistant Software Engineer

MTN Satellite Communications
02.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Buea

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