William Quaye
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
I am a seasoned DevSecOps consultant with deep expertise in designing secure architectures, crafting Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and managing scalable infrastructure across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. My skillset spans monitoring, penetration testing, disaster recovery planning, and full lifecycle DevOps implementation. I integrate security seamlessly into software development workflows, leveraging tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins. Committed to continual growth, I remain adaptable in the ever-evolving landscape of cloud engineering and cybersecurity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
3Cloud Solutions
10.2023 - Current
- Supported a large-scale migration from Bitbucket Server to GitHub Enterprise by writing automation scripts, integrating Git LFS, and ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruptions.
- Conducted rigorous DevOps health assessments to identify enhancement opportunities in infrastructure, security, and delivery pipelines.
- Led DevSecOps transformations by embedding security across the software development lifecycle.
- Applied deep expertise in Cloud Security, Platform and Infrastructure Security, Application Security, and Data Security.
- Recommended and implemented Azure Compliance solutions using Azure Policy and Audit services.
- Built and maintained Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) strategies aligned with client needs.
- Used Azure Boards and Jira to manage Agile projects including sprint planning and tracking.
- Managed and integrated repositories in Azure Repos, GitHub, and GitLab.
- Developed and optimized CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, GitLab CI, and Jenkins, including Database Lifecycle Management.
- Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Ansible.
- Utilized Azure Monitor and Log Analytics for system monitoring and diagnostics.
- Applied secure software delivery practices including Threat Modeling, SAST, DAST, and Penetration Testing.
DevSecOps Engineer
3Cloud Solutions
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Delivered DevOps Jumpstart engagements to modernize build, testing, and infrastructure management practices.
- Converted traditional environments to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible.
- Created secure CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, GitHub environments.
- Facilitated sprint-based project delivery using Azure Boards and Jira.
- Supported enterprise compliance through security scanning integrations, backup strategies, and configuration management.
DevSecOps Engineer
Slower Inc.
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Designed and deployed 3-tier architecture for Confluent Kafka, Nifi, and Lemur with a focus on performance and security.
- Led infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible in Azure and AWS.
- Integrated code scanning tools (SonarQube, Veracode) for vulnerability management.
- Upgraded messaging systems, ensuring high availability and minimal service interruptions.
- Advised on cloud adoption, compliance risks, and performance metrics using reporting systems.
DevSecOps Engineer
IMSYS Security
10.2016 - 10.2020
- Developed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Docker, Nexus, and Azure Pipelines.
- Migrated legacy apps to Azure and AWS, utilizing Kubernetes and Docker.
- Automated build and release processes using Groovy, Shell, and YAML scripts.
- Maintained security and compliance using SonarQube, JaCoCo, and JUnit.
- Deployed infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible and managed Dev/QA/UAT/Prod release cycles.
Operations Support Specialist
United States Postal Service
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Revived and optimized Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) program for mail handling operations.
- Provided training and maintenance oversight to ensure successful AGV use.
- Delivered weekly performance reports and dashboards using Power Apps, Excel, and Python.
- Conducted data analysis and process automation for plant operations.
Implementation Specialist
IMSYS Security
07.2015 - 09.2016
- Installed and configured complex software and hardware systems.
- Customized solutions based on business needs and trained end users.
- Supported full deployment lifecycle and gathered feedback for enhancements.
Education
Master of Science - Cybersecurity with a focus in IT and Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Digital and Social Media, Minor in Information Technology
UNH College of Professional Studies
Manchester, NH06-2018
Skills
- CI/CD Pipeline Development: Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible
- Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS
- Version Control: GitHub, GitLab, Azure Repos, Bitbucket
- Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (AKS)
- Security & Compliance: Azure Policy, Veracode, SonarQube, BCDR Planning
- Monitoring & Logging: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics
- Scripting & Automation: Shell, YAML, JSON, PowerShell
- Project & Agile Management: Azure Boards, Jira
Websites
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals – Issued: March 2024
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002) – Issued: April 2023, Expires: April 2025
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate – Issued: February 2023, Expired: February 2024
- GitHub Administration – Issued: October 2024, Expired: October 2025
Timeline
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
3Cloud Solutions
10.2023 - Current
DevSecOps Engineer
3Cloud Solutions
06.2022 - 10.2023
DevSecOps Engineer
Slower Inc.
11.2020 - 06.2022
Operations Support Specialist
United States Postal Service
01.2019 - 08.2019
DevSecOps Engineer
IMSYS Security
10.2016 - 10.2020
Implementation Specialist
IMSYS Security
07.2015 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Cybersecurity with a focus in IT and Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Digital and Social Media, Minor in Information Technology
UNH College of Professional Studies
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