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System Engineer • DevOps Engineer

Friendly, pragmatic engineer focused on cloud infrastructure, automation, and reliable systems. I build CI/CD pipelines, automate operations, and use AI-assisted tools to reduce toil.

Summary

System Engineer / DevOps Engineer with 10+ years supporting mission-critical systems, automating infrastructure, and improving reliability across AWS and on-prem. Experienced in CI/CD, containers, cloud security, and AI-assisted automation that reduces operational load and accelerates deployments.

Core strengths

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK — created repeatable, auditable environments.
  • CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins, Git workflows, build artifacts, and automated release pipelines that reduce lead time for changes.
  • Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS — containerized services for reliability and scale.
  • Cloud & Security: AWS (VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, WAF) — secure and cost-aware cloud operations.
  • Observability & Ops: Splunk, Grafana, CloudWatch, PagerDuty — faster detection and resolution.

Experience highlights

System Engineer — Large-scale enterprise systems

Led architecture and operations for hybrid on-prem / AWS systems with thousands of users.
  • Automated legacy workflows with Python and AWS, introducing AI-assisted steps to cut a 45-minute task to near-instant, saving six-figure costs.
  • Built and modernized CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Terraform, reducing deployment time by ~75% and improving compliance.
  • Directed multi-team integrations and security hardening that produced sustained cost and risk reductions.

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