Open To Work
NDE GERMAIN
Douala
Summary
Skilled and dedicated DevOps Engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure, automation, and software development. Expertise in designing and implementing scalable DevOps solutions that enhance continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices. Thrives in fast-paced environments while fostering collaboration with professionals to drive organizational success. Passionate about sharing knowledge and exploring innovative opportunities within the DevOps community.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Dominion Systems
04.2023 - Current
- In Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement CI /CD pipelines, resulting in a significant reduction in deployment time and increased overall efficiency.
- Implemented monitoring and alerting systems, enabling proactive identification and resolution of issues, resulting in improved system reliability.
- Streamlining application deployment by containerising applications using Docker and managing container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management tools such as Anisible, reducing errors and enhancing scalability.
- Led effort to migrate on –premises infrastructure to AWS /AZURE /GCP Cloud, resulting in improved scalability, availability, and cost optimization.
- Conducted regular security audits and implemented security best practices to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.
- Wrote Terraform manifest Yaml files to provision our infrastructure with EKS clusters, ec2 instances, IAM roles, VPC’s, S3 bucket, and other resources on AWS.
- Coordinate/assist developers with establishing and applying appropriate branching, labelling/naming conventions using GIT source control. Analyse and resolve conflicts related to merging of source code for GIT
- We recently started deploying our applications into an EKS cluster rather than self-managed k8s clusters using Kubernetes or KOPS
- Experience with container-based deployments using Docker, working with Docker images, Docker hub, and Docker registries, and configuring EKS clusters using Terraform.
- Used Helm to simplify code writing to handle complex application deployment integrated with Jenkins
- Architected and implemented continuous integration and deployment pipelines using Jenkins Performed package management, upgrades/patches, troubleshooting, maintenance, and monitoring of applications using Prometheus and Grafana.
System Administrator
Ministry of AGRICULTURE CAMEROON
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Implemented and managed virtualization technologies, such as VMware, to consolidate server infrastructure and improve resource utilization.
- Managed and maintained Linux/Windows server environments, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Monitored system performance and conducted performance tuning to optimize resource usage and ensure efficient operation.
- Developed and executed backup and disaster recovery strategies, minimizing the risk of data loss and ensuring business continuity.
- Provided technical support to end-users and resolved system-related issues in a timely manner.
- Assisted in the evaluation and implementation of new technologies to improve system efficiency and productivity.
- Created and maintained user/service accounts, passwords and profiles, home directories, initialization of files, group creation management.
Education
Computer Engineering
Landmark University
BueaSkills
- 3 years of experience in IT industry with experience in Systems Administrator, Software Configuration Management (SCM) and DevOps Engineer, Storage and Backup, Application production support engineer
- Experienced and Innovative DevOps Engineer with expertise in Software Configuration, Building, Release Management, and Deploying Software Automation, Control & Environment Management activities in Web & Enterprise Application
- Experience in Shell Scripting & Linux Administration
- Well versed in maintaining the code base for each project using SCM tools like GitHub and GitLab
- Worked with Java based build tools Maven and having extensive knowledge in writing pomxml respectively
- Established Code Standards and Configuring Java based Quality Profile & Quality Gates in SonarQube Code Quality Analysis Tools as per client requirement
- Experience in working with Nexus Artifactory Repository Managers for Maven builds
- Experience in Configuring and Deploying applications in Tomcat & Jboss/WildFly application servers
- Experience in using Apache web servers for deployments and hosting
- Administration/Maintenance experiences in CI/CD tool like Jenkins
- Hands on experience in Configuration Management tool Ansible, writing custom Ansible Playbooks in yml/yaml script to configure servers & deploying applications
- Working experience in Docker Containerization tool and deployed applications using containers in various environments
- Experience in working with Kubernetes Container Orchestration tool to deploy & maintain containers
- Experience in Amazon AWS Cloud Administration which includes services like EC2, S3, EBS, EFS, VPC, ELB, AMI, IAM, Auto Scaling and Security Groups
- Proficiency with Configuration Management tools & Build management tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Terraform
- Operating Systems: REDHAT, CENTOS, Ubuntu, Windows
- Version Control Tools: GIT
- Build Management Tools: Maven
- Scripting and programing Languages: Shell scripting, python, Bash
- Application Servers: Apache Tomcat, JBoss /WildFly
- Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins
- Configuration Management Tool: Ansible
- Containerization tool: Docker
- Cloud Services: AWS (Cloud Formation EC2, S3, EBS, EFS, ELB, IAM, VPC)
- Iaac Tool: Terraform
- System administration
- Continuous integration systems
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Monitoring Tool: Prometheus and Grafana, New Relic
- Static Code Analysis Tool: SonarQube
- Artifactory Storage: Nexus, JFrog
- Container Orchestration tools: Kubernetes/Docker Swarm
- TICKETING Tool/documentation: JIRA/Confluence
- Web Server: Nginx, HAProxy, Apache
- Scripting languages
Certification
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (Udemy)
LANGUAGE
Native proficiency in ENGLISH
Native proficiency in FRENCH
Personal Information
Title: DevOps Engr.|| Platform Engr.|| Cloud Engr.|| Infrastructure Engr.|| Build and Release Engr.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteTimeline
DevOps Engineer
Dominion Systems
04.2023 - Current
System Administrator
Ministry of AGRICULTURE CAMEROON
09.2022 - 03.2023
Computer Engineering
Landmark University