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Titus Buchanan Jr

Providence,RI

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience designing, automating, and securing Linux-based infrastructure in cloud and virtualized environments. Expertise in Linux administration, AWS CDK-driven automation, and Python scripting for infrastructure-as-code (IaC) deployments. Proficient in Kubernetes orchestration, VMware virtualization, and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, subnetting). U.S. Citizen actively pursuing CompTIA Security+, Linux+, and Network+ certifications. Eligible for Secret Security Clearance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

MOODY’S
New York, NY
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Automated AWS infrastructure using Python and AWS CDK, deploying 50+ cloud resources (EC2, S3, RDS) with IaC best practices.
  • Designed Kubernetes clusters for microservices, achieving 99.99% uptime across multi-region AWS environments.
  • Streamlined configuration management with Ansible, ensuring consistency across 100+ Linux servers.
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by 35% using AWS Lambda for serverless workflows and Python-driven automation.
  • Hardened Linux systems to meet STIG compliance standards, resolving 20+ vulnerabilities.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker, slashing deployment time by 40%.
  • Implemented containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for faster delivery cycles.
  • Worked closely with DevOps teams in order to design best practices for deploying applications into production environment.
  • Implemented systems automation using scripting languages like Python and Bash.
  • Coordinated with other teams for successful rollouts of new features or bug fixes.
  • Configured, managed, and monitored cloud-based services such as AWS EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS using Terraform and Ansible.

DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer

THE BARNES GROUP
Peabody, MA
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Automated Linux server deployments with Bash scripting, cutting manual errors by 50%.
  • Managed VMware virtualized environments (Ubuntu/SUSE), maintaining 99.9% uptime for critical systems.
  • Optimized TCP/IP configurations and DNS routing, boosting network performance by 25%.
  • Installed, configured and troubleshooted server hardware and software components including operating systems.
  • Assisted in the implementation of virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.
  • Analyzed system logs on a regular basis to detect any anomalies or suspicious activity requiring further investigation.

Software Engineer

ORGBUBBLE
Providence, RI
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Developed Linux-hosted REST APIs using JavaScript and MongoDB, improving data processing efficiency by 30%.
  • Analyzed user requirements to develop software solutions and created technical specifications.
  • Developed, tested, debugged and documented software programs using Java, JavaScript and HTML and CSS.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Utilized version control tools to manage source codes across multiple projects.

Education

BR.S. - Computer Science

CareerDevs Computer Science Institute
Providence, RI
01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH
01.2014

Skills

  • Linux
  • Ubuntu
  • SUSE
  • Oracle
  • Unix
  • Windows
  • VMware
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • EC2
  • S3
  • RDS
  • Lambda
  • CDK
  • Azure
  • Subnetting
  • DNS
  • OSI Layers
  • TCP/IP
  • DHCP
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Bash
  • Jenkins
  • STIG Compliance
  • Server Hardening
  • IAT Level I Certification Prep
  • Security
  • Linux
  • Git
  • Jira
  • AWS CLI
  • Libvirt/virsh
  • Postman

Certification

CompTIA Security+, Linux+, Network+, Within 6 months

Additional Details

U.S. Citizen, eligible for Secret Security Clearance., Actively pursuing CompTIA Security+, Linux+, and Network+ certifications to meet DoD IAT Level I standards, with completion expected within six months., Proficient in VMware virtualization; eager to expand expertise into Red Hat KVM or similar tools.

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

MOODY’S
09.2022 - 03.2025

DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer

THE BARNES GROUP
08.2021 - 06.2022

Software Engineer

ORGBUBBLE
11.2020 - 03.2021

BR.S. - Computer Science

CareerDevs Computer Science Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Business

Saint Anselm College
Titus Buchanan Jr