SUMMARY

• Devops/Linux systems Administrator. I am a motivated IT professional with hands on systems administration and configuration.
• Enthusiastic team player with excellent work ethic, always looking for innovative and efficient engineering solutions in improving network uptime and driving system availability.
• Energetic and zealous self - starter, quick learner with minimal guidance.
• I wish to progress my career in the Information Technology sector where I will use my skills and experience in system maintenance and technical troubleshooting to contribute to an active growth and productivity of the company.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Infrastructure as code
• Cloud formation
• VPC, IAM role, EC2, Lambda, Cloud watch, RDS, CloudFront
• Version Control Systems: Git, bitbucket
• Bash Shell Scripting,
• Continuous Integration: Jenkins, Nexus
• Docker
• Automation/Deployment: Ansible,
• Continuous Monitoring: Splunk
• Virtualization: Oracle Virtual Box,
• Platforms: Linux CentOS 6&7 RHEL 6&7, Ubuntu
• Storage: LVM, NAS
• Web server: Apache
• Ticketing: Jira/Kanban board/Confluence/
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bilingual: English, French
• Apache, Oracle
• APACHE webserver, Process management
• Automation, QA
• Bash, Quality control
• Hardware, x86, Dell
• Content, Scrum, Agile
• Clients, SSH, WINDSCP
• Customer service, Servers, Help Desk
• Customer support, Shell Scripting
• Version Control, Shell scripts
• Database, MySQL
• Documentation, Tech Support, Confluence
• English, French
• Fast, Troubleshooting
• Firewalls, Upgrades
• French language, Web Server
• Help Desk, Written communication skills
• HTTP
• Inventory
• LAMP
• Linux
• Managing
• Memory
• Access
• Migration
• NAS
• NFS
• Network installation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Experience building fully automated CI/CD pipeline (Git - Jenkins - Ansible-Docker-Kubernetes)
• Experience setting a deployment of AWS services using Jenkins and ansible
• Deploying codes to tomcat server through maven projects using Git and Jenkins.
• Building Aws infrastructure in the AWS cloud using VPC, EC2, IAM, Route53, S3, ELB etc.
• Writing yaml files for deploying Docker images using Kubernetes
• Experience in developing ansible playbook (yaml file) and Ansible roles for various application deployments.
• Collaborating with Development and Production teams to ensure smooth running of the pipeline
• Heavy experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting of apache Webservers.
• Workload management using Jira software, solving tickets and providing feedbacks.
• Experience with Windows and Linux, Amazon cloud platforms, source control system
• DevOps operation process and tools area (Code review, unit test automation, build and Release automation. Change request, service request).
• Working with Dev team, making modifications on the code using Git VCS to clone, add, commit, and push codes from local and master branches to central repositories.
• Participate in daily scrum to improve system performance, and automation capabilities.
• Monitor system infrastructure against zero downtime, perform periodic backups, and troubleshoot failures.

Confidential

Linux Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Implementing and control access on Linux server using sudo
• Heavy experience administering Linux servers.
• Performing installation, configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting of LAMP stack server
• Experience automating task using bash shell scripts.
• Experience troubleshooting and recovering lost root passwords
• Building Docker images and pushing them to Docker registry.
• Importing and exporting files and directories from one server to another
• Installing configuring and hardening of Linux servers using CIS-benchmark guidelines.
• Troubleshooting access log files, errors log files and web access traffic.
• Managing physical, virtual, and network storage (LVM, NAS).
• Using command line & software server/application monitoring and process management tools.
• User/group administration, file/directory security, authentication and access management (SSH, Firewalls).
• Configuration and management of network services (HTTP, SCP).
• Virtualization (VMware, Oracle VirtualBox), installing virtual machines, network configuration, patching, Package installation…)
• Creating SQL databases, creating users, granting privileges to users, adding content to the table.
• Installation, configuration, and Hardening of standalone Linux servers.
• Performing periodic system updates/Patches.
• Server hardening and path updating to protect system integrity and prevent intrusion.

Confidential

Help Desk Technician

Responsibilities:

• Providing fast pace customer service satisfaction in a quota driven environment, providing accurate customer support to clients all over Africa of English, French language backgrounds.
• Hardware assembly and quality control.
• Computer management and maintenance and building computers from scratch.
• Creating files/documents and window folders.
• Installation and upgrade of software, improving speed and performance of laptops/desktop.
• Testing and troubleshooting new applications.
• Providing end-user system support, resolving access and connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with IT professional to track company asset inventory database.