Career Profile

A remote DevSecOps practitioner with 8+ years experience in delivering quality, cost-effective, and time saving solutions. Expert in Python, automation, CI/CD pipelines, deploying automation and infrastructure as code, with a track record of reduciing downtime and improving performance. Proven ability to maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines reducing downtime and ensuring continous delivery of quality software with maximum uptime. Commitment to supporting developers and maintaining dev tooling, and performance observability and monitoring solutions helping reduce developer toil and debugging time, ensuring high quality software. Devoted to delivering secure infrastructure with AWS and Terraform best practices in mind.

Experiences

InfraSec Engineer (III)

April 2021 - October 2023
Truss Inc, Remote
  • Designed, implemented, and maintained extensive operatations infrastructure for the support of a disparate platform of Go-based projects requiring automation and continous deployment.
  • Enhanced and developed numerous Terraform based projects providing significant improvements to infrastructure as code and automation.
  • Helped reduce developer toil by moving the infrastructure CI/CD pipeline off of CircleCI and into Github Actions.
  • Deployed and maintained Atlantis in multiple AWS and AWS GovCloud account environments, reducing the number of hours spent in code review for the Infrasec Team.
  • Deployed Graylog and Graphana for telemetry, data aggregation, and observibility for supporting the development team’s application.
  • Developed telemetry to automatically report and monitor noncompliant resource usage within AWS using an AWS Lambda and AWS Config.
  • Performed numerous GRC-related duties pertaining to the continued maintenance of IL4-compliant authority to operate as required for the overall function of the organization. Maintained and contributed to Trussworks’ OSS Terraform and AWS lambda libraries.

Full Stack Web Developer, Consultant, Contractor

February 2020 - April 2021
Quantum International
  • Developed and maintained Flask applications and identity management python packages.
  • Developed a CRM Flask application for penetration test reporting

Automation Engineer, DevOps

August 2019 - January 2020
ZipCar
  • Developed and maintained Concourse pipelines and various automation and chatops projects.

Fullstack Developer, DevOps

June 2018 - August 2019
Intuition Machines/HCaptcha
  • Developed and maintained containerized solutions for a blockchain based image labeling platformS.

Certifications

Security+

2021
CompTia (SY0-601)

CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.

US Secret Clearance

2020
United States Government

Skills & Proficiency

Python & Django

Terraform

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes