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Ezekiel Boateng

Montreal,QC

Summary

DevOps Engineer with expertise in Ansible, Terraform, AWS Cloud, Kubernetes, SonarQube, GitHub, Linux System Administration, Maven, Docker Containers, Podman, and Bash Scripting, seeking challenging opportunities to contribute technical proficiency and innovation to dynamic projects.

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Work History

DevOps Engineer

Tembo IT Solutions
10.2019
  • Infrastructure Automation: Utilized Terraform for infrastructure as code, automating the provisioning of AWS resources, which enhanced scalability and reduced deployment times by 30%
  • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Engineered and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD, resulting in a 40% reduction in release cycles and improved software quality
  • Configuration Management: Extensively leveraged Ansible to configure pipeline servers for Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Maven, streamlining deployment processes and minimizing manual errors
  • Monitoring and Logging: Implemented comprehensive monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, improving system performance visibility and aiding in swift issue resolution
  • Security Best Practices: Established and enforced security best practices utilizing CIS Benchmark, AWS Security Groups, WAF, Firewalls, and IAM policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Containerization: Deployed applications using Docker and Podman containers, and Docker Compose, enhancing portability and scalability across diverse environments
  • Static Code Analysis: Integrated SonarQube for static code analysis, ensuring high code quality and maintainability by identifying and addressing issues early in the development lifecycle
  • Automation: Automated routine tasks and system administration activities using Bash scripting, CronJobs, Sed, and Awk, boosting operational efficiency and reducing human error
  • Collaborative Workflow Improvement: Partnered with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and foster a culture of continuous integration and delivery, enhancing collaboration and efficiency
  • Kubernetes Orchestration: Orchestrated Kubernetes clusters to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and high availability of microservices-based applications
  • Version Control: Managed version control for Docker and Podman images, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments across various environments
  • Blue-Green Deployment: Implemented blue-green deployment strategies using Ansible to achieve zero-downtime updates and ensure seamless application rollouts.

Linux System Administrator

Hello FM
01.2019
  • Server Management: Administered and maintained Linux-based servers, ensuring their optimal performance, security, and availability
  • Network Services Configuration: Configured and optimized network services such as DNS, enhancing reliability and efficiency
  • System Updates and Security: Conducted regular system updates, patches, and security hardening to safeguard against vulnerabilities and threats
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnosed and resolved system and network issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery: Implemented robust backup and disaster recovery solutions, ensuring data integrity and availability in emergencies
  • Technical Support: Provided technical support and guidance to end-users, promptly and efficiently resolving issues to maintain productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Universidade Federal da Paraíba
01.2021

Skills

  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • AWS Cloud
  • Kubernetes
  • SonarQube
  • GitHub
  • Linux System Administration
  • Maven
  • Docker Containers
  • Podman
  • Bash Scripting
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab CI/CD

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Languages

English
Portuguese

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Tembo IT Solutions
10.2019

Linux System Administrator

Hello FM
01.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Ezekiel Boateng