Cloud Engineer Resume Sample

• Took the internal opportunity to transfer to a business area more focused on cloud (both private on-prem and AWS) and pure systems administration to advance my career.
• Shared services used in on-prem cloud including orchestration (Puppet and Mesos masters), key-value storage, network and firewall controlling APIs, as well as internal tools for developers; systems were deployed from Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) using Puppet.
• Decommissioning of the aforementioned on-prem cloud, including sunsetting and coordination with users.
• Managing Docker Registry and artifact storage, initially a mixture of on-prem solution with public cloud, later migrated to a cloud-native cluster.
• Supporting and configuring the company Git server infrastructure, first on-prem and later migrated to a SaaS solution.
• Establishing company-wide code patterns for both IaaC with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.

• Maintained and improved operational processes for a broad range of Big Data processing systems.
• Participated in on-call rotation to ensure system reliability and quick issue resolution.
• Worked with tools deployed on Linux VMs to private on-prem cloud based on Puppet and to AWS.
• Managed infrastructure and deployment processes for Big Data systems.
• Performed tasks involving MS SQL procedures as part of my responsibilities.

• Provided consultancy on DevOps processes for the IT Department, including understanding requirements and cooperating with architects.
• Offered technical leadership for several DevOps engineers, working closely with software developers, mainly around CI/CD and infrastructure.
• Maintained, improved, and deployed various parts of production systems, including PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch in the ELK stack, HashiCorp Consul, and Vault.
• Created Infrastructure-as-Code foundations for MS Windows and Linux-based systems running on VMware clusters, primarily using Ansible.
• Maintained the local Azure DevOps (formerly Team Foundations Server – TFS) instance, and improved build and deployment pipelines.

• Worked on automation and orchestration of client-deployable systems at the operating system level:
• Package management
• Virtualization of internal components
• Hardware compatibility
• Developed and maintained project code using: Bash, Python, RedHat configuration files.
• Maintained CI/CD processes for physical hardware using Jenkins.
• Gained experience with Scrum-based Software Development for offline solutions.
• Realized that my skills are best utilized in a more dynamic work environment.

• Quick response to real-time incidents and alerts covering all aspects of Akamai’s global network in “firefighting” mode.
• Problem resolution at later stages, including routine maintenance tasks and investigations in cooperation with SMEs.
• Planned and executed advanced network maintenances, including remote switch-overs and safety checks.
• Conducted in-depth issue analysis and communicated with various vendors.
• Participated in incident management from a platform point of view.
• Gained further internal certifications over the last 9 months to: Approve non-standard operations of fellow Platform Operations Engineers and serve as backup Technical Incident Manager.