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Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective AWS solutions using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and DynamoDB.• Architect and maintain highly available and fault-tolerant cloud infrastructures using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.• Automate deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy, integrating with GitHub and Jenkins.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop microservices architectures using Docker and Kubernetes on EKS.• Implement security best practices, including IAM roles and policies, VPC design, and AWS WAF, to protect cloud environments.• Develop disaster recovery plans and perform regular backups and recovery tests utilizing AWS Backup and S3 Lifecycle policies.• Conduct regular cost optimization reviews using AWS Cost Explorer and Trusted Advisor.• Integrate third-party monitoring tools like Datadog and New Relic for enhanced observability and alerting.• Implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions for cost-effective solutions.• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations by implementing AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config rules.• Manage and optimize databases using Amazon RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB, focusing on scalability and high availability.• Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability assessments using AWS Inspector and third-party security tools.• Lead efforts to containerize legacy applications, migrating workloads to Amazon ECS and Fargate for efficient management.• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform, enabling consistent environment deployments.• Design multi-region and multi-AZ deployments for critical applications to ensure high availability and disaster recovery.• Conduct AWS Well-Architected Framework reviews to ensure adherence to best practices in cloud architecture

Alberta, Canada

• Managed cloud infrastructure on AWS, focusing on high availability, scalability, and security for healthcare applications.• Developed and maintained Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.• Automated routine operational tasks using Python and AWS Lambda, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.• Implemented CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline and Jenkins, integrating automated testing and deployment.• Monitored application performance and infrastructure health using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and SNS.• Optimized AWS resources, reducing monthly spend by 25% through rightsizing and Reserved Instances.• Migrated on-premises applications to AWS, leveraging services like AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) and Snowball.• Designed and implemented VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, and security groups to ensure secure and isolated network environments.• Configured AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, policies, and SSO for secure access management.• Automated backup and recovery processes using AWS Backup and Lifecycle Policies for data protection and compliance.• Implemented encryption at rest and in transit using AWS KMS and SSL/TLS, ensuring data security.• Built and maintained Docker containers for microservices applications, deploying them on AWS ECS and Fargate.• Collaborated with development teams to integrate security best practices into DevOps workflows.• Developed custom monitoring and alerting solutions using CloudWatch Metrics, Alarms, and Lambda functions.• Participated in disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring RPO/RTO objectives were met.• Developed scripts and automation tools to streamline routine maintenance tasks and reduce downtime.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Implemented and managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and AWS CodePipeline for various applications.• Automated infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.• Designed and deployed AWS environments, including VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, and security groups for secure network architecture.• Configured monitoring and logging solutions using ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) and AWS CloudWatch.• Deployed containerized applications using Docker and managed orchestration with Kubernetes (EKS).• Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation and Ansible for consistent environment setups.• Developed automated scripts using Bash and Python for system management and monitoring tasks.• Managed databases on AWS RDS and DynamoDB, including backup, restore, and performance tuning.• Optimized cloud infrastructure and applications for cost, performance, and scalability.• Conducted security audits and implemented best practices, including patch management and vulnerability scanning.• Configured and managed AWS IAM roles, policies, and SAML- based SSO for secure access.• Built automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins and integrated with AWS CodeDeploy for seamless releases.• Monitored and managed server performance using Grafana, Prometheus, and AWS CloudWatch.• Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues, providing on-call support.• Migrated legacy applications to AWS cloud environment, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless transition.• Implemented serverless functions using AWS Lambda to handle event-driven tasks and microservices.• Conducted regular performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure optimal infrastructure performance.• Engaged in disaster recovery planning, implementing automated failover solutions using AWS Route 53 and CloudFront.