Hi, I’m Alvin Cantalejo, an Automation Enthusiast with 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer at a Banking Solutions Firm. I enjoy designing and maintaining scalable CI/CD pipelines, provisioning cloud infrastructure, and building reliable deployment processes. I focus on code quality, security, and observability, using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Prometheus, and Grafana to keep deployments smooth. I’m excited to apply my hands-on provisioning and automation skills to improve development workflows and collaboration.

Alvin Cantalejo

Hi, I’m Alvin Cantalejo, an Automation Enthusiast with 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer at a Banking Solutions Firm. I enjoy designing and maintaining scalable CI/CD pipelines, provisioning cloud infrastructure, and building reliable deployment processes. I focus on code quality, security, and observability, using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Prometheus, and Grafana to keep deployments smooth. I’m excited to apply my hands-on provisioning and automation skills to improve development workflows and collaboration.

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Hi, I’m Alvin Cantalejo, an Automation Enthusiast with 3 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer at a Banking Solutions Firm. I enjoy designing and maintaining scalable CI/CD pipelines, provisioning cloud infrastructure, and building reliable deployment processes.

I focus on code quality, security, and observability, using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Prometheus, and Grafana to keep deployments smooth. I’m excited to apply my hands-on provisioning and automation skills to improve development workflows and collaboration.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

DevOps Engineer at Solutions Exchange Inc
October 1, 2022 - Present
Maintained and optimized GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including creation and customization of pipeline stages tailored to development team requirements. Provisioned and managed development environments, ensuring seamless application setup and deployment for internal teams. Hands-on experience setting up and maintaining pipelines using Jenkins on several projects. Containerized microservices with Docker to enable consistent, portable, and scalable deployments across environments. Developed and maintained Bash automation scripts to streamline build, deployment, and maintenance tasks. Integrated code quality and security tools such as SonarQube, Trivy, and OWASP Dependency-Check into GitLab pipelines. Managed infrastructure on AWS (EC2, RDS, EFS, S3, EKS, Route 53) for networking and environment setup. Conducted database setup and schema management for PostgreSQL and IBM DB2 using Flyway migrations and manual approaches. Set up Prometheus and Grafana for application and infrastructure monitori
Junior Back-End Developer at mCube IT Solutions
March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
During a 486-hour internship, created and managed RESTful APIs using Model-View-Controller architecture in PHP. Worked on basic CRUD operations in MySQL and database design. Gained foundational experience in UI/UX using JavaScript, Bootstrap, jQuery, and CSS.
DevOps Engineer I at Solutions Exchange Inc
October 1, 2022 - Present
Maintained and optimized GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including creating and customizing pipeline stages for development team requirements. Provisioned and managed development environments to enable seamless internal deployments. Gained hands-on experience with Jenkins-based pipelines in various projects. Containerized microservices using Docker for consistent deployments across environments. Wrote Bash automation scripts to streamline build, deployment, and maintenance tasks. Integrated code quality and security tools such as SonarQube, Trivy, and OWASP Dependency-Check into GitLab pipelines, improving standards and vulnerability checks. Managed AWS infrastructure (EC2, RDS, EFS, S3, EKS, Route 53) for network and environment setup. Implemented PostgreSQL and IBM DB2 schema changes using Flyway migrations and manual approaches. Set up Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and logging dashboards. Produced deployment guides to improve onboarding and operational consistency. Supported SIT/UAT
IT Intern at mCube IT Solutions
March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
During my 486-hour internship, I worked mainly as a junior back-end developer, creating and managing RESTful APIs using Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture in PHP. I also worked on basic CRUD operations in MySQL and database design. I contributed to UI/UX basics using JavaScript, Bootstrap, jQuery, and CSS.

Education

BS in Information Technology at La Salle University - Dasmariñas
August 1, 2018 - September 1, 2022
BS in Information Technology at De La Salle University - Dasmariñas
August 1, 2018 - September 1, 2022

Qualifications

DevOps Rock Star Award
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
GitLab CI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Cum Laude - BS in Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
GitLab CI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
DevOps Rockstar Award
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services

Experience Level

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