Akilah Taylor Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia

- Coordinated and managed high availability deployments for a major ISP's middleware services, and automated deployments with Jenkins, Ansible, and Kubernetes scripts- Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for the migration of applications from Virtual machines to Kubernetes.- Increased team efficiency through automation of configuration properties using Ansible.- Automated creation of Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOP) documents for… Show more - Coordinated and managed high availability deployments for a major ISP's middleware services, and automated deployments with Jenkins, Ansible, and Kubernetes scripts- Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for the migration of applications from Virtual machines to Kubernetes.- Increased team efficiency through automation of configuration properties using Ansible.- Automated creation of Maintenance Operation Protocol (MOP) documents for deployments.- Automated firewall rule and DNS validations for applications within Rancher, reducing effort time by 65%.- Automated log removal and Docker image pruning scripts, reducing disk maximizing and minimizing clean-up efforts by 50%.- Maintained Kubernetes deployment files and tuned CPU and Memory requirements for faster deployment, reducing deployment times in half. Show less

Greater Atlanta Area

- Analyzed OS and application level server vulnerabilities with Qualys.- Created data-visualization tools to display potential vulnerabilities.- Directed systemwide patches resulting in 25% vulnerability reduction.- Managed machine setup for GE's Girls Who Code Summer Immersion program.

Atlanta, Georgia

- Reduced maintenance costs and the number of end-of-life devices via Office365 migration.- Monitored and diagnosed malware events and email vulnerability issues.- Created standard operating procedures for applications used by the Information Security Department.

Atlanta, Georgia

- Surveilled watershed locations throughout the City of Atlanta in the SOC to prevent crimes such as break-ins, defacing of city property or acts of terrorism. - Participated in vendor meetings to maintain vendor relations, structure future installations, and coordinate and resolve installation issues. - Analyzed legacy camera technology and recommended improvements and alternatives for new vendor selection.

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Security And Assurance

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

- A one-year career development program that provides college-level courses, professional training, and a six-month internship. - Relevant.

Associate'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.3 Gpa

Front-End Web Development, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design

Education record

An exclusive 11 week business management and coding boot camp through CapTech and Coca-Cola that provides training in business skills.