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Tanko Livinuse

Tanko Livinuse

Plano,TX

Summary

Accomplished DevOps Engineer with 4 years of experience specializing in CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud infrastructure management. Proficient in deploying and managing Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, and AWS to enhance deployment efficiency and system reliability. Experienced in Docker and Kubernetes orchestration to drive scalable and highly available production environments. Adept at optimizing performance, ensuring high availability, and automating repetitive tasks to streamline development and operations processes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Farmers Insurance Company
Dallas, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Created CI and CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker to automate the build process of applications.
  • Deployed microservices on Kubernetes clusters in order to increase scalability and availability of services across multiple regions.
  • Implemented containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for faster delivery cycles.
  • Configured, managed, and monitored cloud-based services such as AWS EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS using Terraform and Ansible.
  • Managed infrastructure components including virtual machines, storage devices, networks.
  • Developed automated deployment processes and scripts to ensure a smooth transition from development to production.
  • Implemented systems automation using scripting languages like Python and Bash.
  • Collaborated with developers in order to troubleshoot application related issues quickly.
  • Set up monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana to track performance metrics.

DevOps Engineer

UBA
Yaounde, Cameroon
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins and GitLab CI, achieving a 30% reduction in deployment time and enhancing software release cycles.
  • Set up monitoring tools like Graphite and Grafana to track performance metrics.
  • Deployed microservices on Kubernetes clusters in order to increase scalability and availability of services across multiple regions.
  • Configured, managed, and monitored cloud-based services such as AWS EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS using Terraform and Ansible.
  • Implemented containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for faster delivery cycles.
  • Managed infrastructure components including virtual machines, storage devices, networks.

System Administrator

SONEL SA
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Administered Windows and Linux servers to maintain high system availability and performance.
  • Deployed operating systems upgrades and security patching in accordance with IT policies.
  • Created user accounts and managed access rights for users.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to system administration procedures.
  • Configured and maintained system hardware, software and network components.
  • Implemented security measures such as firewalls, antivirus programs.
  • Troubleshot application errors and provided technical support to end-users.
  • Installed, tested and evaluated new systems, applications and patches.
  • Resolved complex technical problems within established service level agreements.
  • Monitored system performance to ensure optimal operations and identified potential issues.
  • Performed regular backups of critical data and documents.
  • Analyzed system logs to identify suspicious activities or anomalies.
  • Maintained inventory of hardware assets including servers, laptops, desktops.
  • Configured and managed email servers and protocols, ensuring reliable and secure communications.
  • Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords and defined network policies and procedures.
  • Monitored system performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to maintain optimal functionality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
New Hampshire
09-2023

Skills

  • Jenkins
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Kubernetes
  • Git
  • Github
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • AWS
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Docker
  • Nexus
  • Sonarqube

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions, Amazon Web Services, 2024-01-01

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Farmers Insurance Company
01.2023 - Current

DevOps Engineer

UBA
01.2021 - 01.2023

System Administrator

SONEL SA
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
Tanko Livinuse