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I'm Wayne Owidi, a senior cloud engineer specializing in designing and automating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes. I build scalable, secure, and highly available systems using Terraform, GitOps, and modern monitoring. I enjoy mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving security and compliance, including ISO 27001. I thrive in multicultural environments and love turning complex requirements into automated, repeatable solutions.…I'm Wayne Owidi, a senior cloud engineer specializing in designing and automating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes. I build scalable, secure, and highly available systems using Terraform, GitOps, and modern monitoring. I enjoy mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving security and compliance, including ISO 27001. I thrive in multicultural environments and love turning complex requirements into automated, repeatable solutions.

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I'm Wayne Owidi, a senior cloud engineer specializing in designing and automating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes. I build scalable, secure, and highly available systems using Terraform, GitOps, and modern monitoring. I enjoy mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving security and compliance, including ISO 27001. I thrive in multicultural environments and love turning complex requirements into automated, repeatable solutions.…I'm Wayne Owidi, a senior cloud engineer specializing in designing and automating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes. I build scalable, secure, and highly available systems using Terraform, GitOps, and modern monitoring. I enjoy mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving security and compliance, including ISO 27001. I thrive in multicultural environments and love turning complex requirements into automated, repeatable solutions.

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I’m Wayne Owidi, a senior cloud engineer specializing in designing and automating cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and Kubernetes. I build scalable, secure, and highly available systems using Terraform, GitOps, and modern monitoring.

I enjoy mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving security and compliance, including ISO 27001. I thrive in multicultural environments and love turning complex requirements into automated, repeatable solutions.

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Work Experience

Senior Cloud Engineer at CarePay International / Mtiba

July 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026

Developed and maintained automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD, streamlining software deployment for cloud-based applications. Architected and managed AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, Lambda) using Terraform, optimizing performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency. Implemented real-time monitoring and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK Stack to ensure high availability and rapid issue resolution. Enforced security best practices, including IAM roles, encryption, and ISO 27001 alignment, contributing to the organizational security certification. Managed Kubernetes (EKS) clusters, automating deployment and scaling of microservices with Docker. Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot production issues and enhance deployment workflows, reducing downtime and enabling faster resolutions. Mentored junior engineers and contributed to code reviews to foster technical excellence.

Cloud Engineer at CarePay International / Mtiba

November 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023

Designed and deployed infrastructure-as-code using Terraform for AWS services (S3, EC2, VPC, RDS), improving deployment consistency. Built and optimized CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI/CD, automating build, test, and release processes. Monitored system health with Prometheus and ELK Stack, implementing logging and alerting for proactive issue resolution. Supported Kubernetes clusters (EKS), ensuring seamless orchestration of containerized workloads. Worked with development teams to streamline application deployment, enhancing scalability and reliability in production environments.

DevOps Engineer at Living Goods

June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021

Managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, automating code releases and environment deployments. Deployed and monitored AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure, implementing load balancing and auto-scaling for optimal performance. Set up monitoring systems with Prometheus and centralized logging with Elasticsearch, improving system visibility. Supported Kubernetes workloads, enhancing container orchestration and deployment efficiency. Automated repetitive tasks with Bash and Python scripts, reducing manual effort by 30%.

Infrastructure Support Assistant at Living Goods

January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020

Provisioned and managed Azure cloud resources, including Azure AD and Office 365, ensuring secure access controls. Assisted in DevOps tasks (secondment, June 2020 – December 2020), including pipeline setup and monitoring tool deployment. Documented infrastructure setups and procedures, improving team onboarding and operational continuity.

System Administrator at Living Goods

April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Provided technical support for Windows, Office 365, and network infrastructure, maintaining system uptime. Automated administrative tasks with Bash scripting, enhancing operational efficiency. Managed IT assets and user accounts, ensuring compliance with organizational security policies.