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Andrew Pipilas

Burlington,,ON Canada

Summary

Deeply passionate about software engineering with a DevOps centered perspective. Educated in software engineering with 3 years of industry experience with DevOps tools and practices which allows for integration into a wide variety of teams and tech stacks.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Associate

Capco
04.2021 - 01.2024

WCTOP 5 American Financial Institution, Pipeline Migration + Support

  • Oversaw migration of numerous Jenkins jobs, artifacts, scripts and repositories from one cloud to another
  • Maintained existing scripts, configurations and environment code
  • Assisted with daily support tasks pertaining to pipeline issues, updates and management
  • Responsible for onboarding dome9 security to AKS namespaces
  • Automated onboarding of persistent volumes in event of system failure from old Kubernetes pods to newly created ones on reboot. (3 hour task reduced to 5 minutes)

TOP 5 American Financial Institution, Terraform Training and development lead

  • Ran and hosted daily Terraform training sessions for 10+ team members of varying skills and technical backgrounds
  • Planned and created supplemental materials for practical experience and application of knowledge gained in sessions
  • Built preliminary cloud infrastructure using Terraform to host and manage WVD instances for entire remote work force
  • Led initiative to reconcile existing terraform code to be adopted into new environment and builds

DevOps Contractor

Capco
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Developed, Tested and maintained 10+ Resolve based IT automations in 3 months
  • Automated manual blackouts for oracle services to account for planned downtimes/maintenance to increase monitoring accuracy
  • Wrote and maintained Groovy and Bash scripts in cohesion with 'Resolve' action flows.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering - Software Engineering

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
01.2020

Skills

  • Powershell
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Azure
  • CI/CD
  • Automation
  • Cloud Applications
  • DevOps
  • JIRA/Confluence

Certification

Microsoft Azure Certifications - AZ900: Azure Fundamentals

Timeline

DevOps Associate

Capco
04.2021 - 01.2024

DevOps Contractor

Capco
12.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelors of Engineering - Software Engineering

McMaster University
Andrew Pipilas