Ryan Alexander Hairston
Frisco,TX
Summary
Accomplished engineer offering extensive cloud monitoring, deployment and troubleshooting skills. Defined, built and maintained infrastructure using vendor-neutral and platform-specific tools. Organized and focused person with extraordinary leadership acumen. My goal: To create a program or application that will change the face of any industry that I work in.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Engineer II
Silcon Valley Bank
, Texas
06.2022 - Current
- Working on Cloud Security Team to provision services safely and enforcing security policies on applications to prevent data breaches
- Worked on the Cloud Operations team to provision services for the application teams.
- Provided technical leadership and delivered innovative products and services to address customer specific requirements.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
Software Engineer Senior
United Services Automobile Association
Plano, Texas
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Worked on API Management team to assist USAA developers in cataloging and deploying their APIs from an in- house developed API Portal with a Springboot Java Microservice architecture
- Worked with large scale distributed L7 Gateways that dealt with live traffic, including setting up metrics scrapers and creating Service Level Objectives following Site Reliability Engineering Principles
- Worked on the Cloud Enablement team to allow developers access to simplified tooling that would provision
- Amazon resources for them with minimal effort via Terraform provisioning
Intern
JBKnowledge Research and Development
Bryan, Texas
05.2016 - 11.2016
- Worked on several solo and group projects spanning from a month in development to the whole summer
- Rebuilt one of the company’s main websites using AngularJS
- Created all aspects of an app, from device, to website, to desktop application
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Engineering -
Texas A&M University College Station
Skills
Java (SpringBoot Framework), C, C, Python, JavaScript (AngularJS NodeJS, React)
Golang, SQL, Bash, Git/GitLab (CI/CD included), UNIX, REST API creation
AWS DevOps, AWS Services (EKS, AppMesh, S3, Lambda), Kafka, L7 Gateways, Apigee Agile/SCRUM/Kanban, Kubernetes, Openshift, Terraform
Cloud services
Timeline
Cloud Engineer II
Silcon Valley Bank
06.2022 - Current
Software Engineer Senior
United Services Automobile Association
09.2018 - 06.2021
Intern
JBKnowledge Research and Development
05.2016 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Engineering -
Texas A&M University College Station