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Rashidou Ndzekasaah

Upper Marlboro,MD

Summary

Experienced IT professional with over 5 years in DevOps and AWS engineering roles. Specialized in streamlining mission-critical deployments through CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies. Skilled in problem-solving, anomaly detection, and utilizing tools to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Possess strong communication and decision-making abilities to drive successful project outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Cisco Systems
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, and Auto Scaling.
  • Optimized Docker builds, configured container orchestration with Kubernetes, and implemented cluster deployments.
  • Automated build, deployment, and maintenance processes using Jenkins and Docker.
  • Developed CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Nagios.
  • Integrated SonarQube with Jenkins for continuous code quality inspection and bug tracking.
  • Secured servers via patching, firewalls, and implementing password policies.
  • Decoupled monolithic applications into microservices, deploying via Kubernetes in AWS ECS.
  • Configured Nexus repository manager for artifact sharing within the organization.

AWS Engineer

Wimora Technology.
02.2020 - 12.2023
  • Migrated applications and servers from physical datacenters to AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Automated patching and performed user/group administration on Red Hat servers.
  • Monitored system performance using Nagios and Grafana dashboards.
  • Enhanced scalability by transitioning monolithic applications to microservices architecture.
  • Integrated K6 metrics with InfluxDB and created Grafana dashboards for visualization.

Education

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University of Buea
Buea Cameroon
12.2018

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC)
  • DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Maven, SonarQube, Nexus
  • Monitoring: Grafana, Nagios, Prometheus
  • Web/Application Servers: Tomcat, Nginx, Apache
  • Languages: Shell Scripting, Groovy
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub
  • Other Skills: Microservices, CI/CD, Cloud Security, VPC Peering, VPN, MFA
  • Linux Git GitHub Maven SonarQube Jenkins Docker Kubernetes
  • Terraform Ansible AWS Shell Scripting Nginx Apache Grafana Prometheus

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Languages

English, French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Cisco Systems
12.2023 - Current

AWS Engineer

Wimora Technology.
02.2020 - 12.2023

B.Sc. - Computer Science

University of Buea

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