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I'm Victor Wokili, a Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience architecting and scaling distributed cloud systems across AWS and Kubernetes. I design highly available, cost-optimized, and secure infrastructure that empowers engineering teams to ship faster and with confidence. I'm passionate about Terraform, GitHub Actions, Helm, and Karpenter, and I thrive on building zero-downtime deployments, scalable observability, and guiding technical direction for system evolution and reliability.…I'm Victor Wokili, a Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience architecting and scaling distributed cloud systems across AWS and Kubernetes. I design highly available, cost-optimized, and secure infrastructure that empowers engineering teams to ship faster and with confidence. I'm passionate about Terraform, GitHub Actions, Helm, and Karpenter, and I thrive on building zero-downtime deployments, scalable observability, and guiding technical direction for system evolution and reliability.

Victor Wokili

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I'm Victor Wokili, a Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience architecting and scaling distributed cloud systems across AWS and Kubernetes. I design highly available, cost-optimized, and secure infrastructure that empowers engineering teams to ship faster and with confidence. I'm passionate about Terraform, GitHub Actions, Helm, and Karpenter, and I thrive on building zero-downtime deployments, scalable observability, and guiding technical direction for system evolution and reliability.…I'm Victor Wokili, a Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience architecting and scaling distributed cloud systems across AWS and Kubernetes. I design highly available, cost-optimized, and secure infrastructure that empowers engineering teams to ship faster and with confidence. I'm passionate about Terraform, GitHub Actions, Helm, and Karpenter, and I thrive on building zero-downtime deployments, scalable observability, and guiding technical direction for system evolution and reliability.

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I’m Victor Wokili, a Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience architecting and scaling distributed cloud systems across AWS and Kubernetes. I design highly available, cost-optimized, and secure infrastructure that empowers engineering teams to ship faster and with confidence.
I’m passionate about Terraform, GitHub Actions, Helm, and Karpenter, and I thrive on building zero-downtime deployments, scalable observability, and guiding technical direction for system evolution and reliability.

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Work Experience

DevOps Engineer at Wells Fargo

January 1, 2022 - November 5, 2025

Designed and maintained multi-cloud Kubernetes clusters (EKS, AKS, RKE2) supporting critical fintech applications handling millions of transactions daily. Automated full-stack infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Ansible, creating reusable modules for networking, databases, compute, and monitoring layers. Built enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Argo CD, reducing deployment time from 2 hours to under 15 minutes with full rollback automation. Implemented GitOps workflows using Argo CD for fully declarative environment management across 20+ microservices. Managed distributed databases (MongoDB, etcd, Cassandra) in Kubernetes using StatefulSets, dynamic PVC provisioning, and automated backups with Velero. Implemented monitoring, alerting, and visualization systems using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK Stack, and VictoriaMetrics, reducing MTTR by 65%. Hardened clusters with RBAC, network policies, secret encryption, and PodSecurity standards; hardening ag

Cyber Operations Specialist at US Army

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Deployed and maintained secure Kubernetes environments across Azure and on-prem data centers for defense-grade mission applications. Automated infrastructure builds and updates using Terraform, Ansible, and Helm, achieving 90% reduction in manual configuration errors. Built observability pipelines using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK to monitor cloud, network, and application telemetry, improving operational awareness by 70%. Hardened containerized workloads with RBAC, network segmentation, PodSecurity policies, and Cilium network filters in classified environments. Created CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and Argo CD, implementing blue-green deployments and automatic rollback strategies. Orchestrated distributed database deployments (MongoDB, Elasticsearch) within Kubernetes, ensuring HA and consistent performance under military-grade SLAs. Automated backup and restore processes using Velero and custom Python scripts, ensuring mission-critical system recoverability. Integrated compliance sca

DevOps Engineer at Chevron

February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2020

Engineered multi-region hybrid infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible, standardizing resource deployment across AWS and on-prem. Designed and deployed Kubernetes clusters (EKS, Rancher, k3s) for global applications spanning healthcare, energy, and enterprise automation systems. Automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitLab CI, achieving one-click deployments for 100+ microservices across development, QA, and production environments. Implemented monitoring and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK, enabling anomaly detection and proactive remediation. Deployed stateful workloads (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Elasticsearch) on Kubernetes, managing backup, recovery, and cluster scaling. Improved system reliability by implementing Kubernetes HA clusters with autoscaling, failover, and rolling upgrade mechanisms. Built Argo CD GitOps pipelines, integrating automated approvals and drift detection for compliance validation. Implemented service me

DevOps Engineer at Bilt

January 1, 2024 - Present

Architected, managed, and scaled AWS EKS-based infrastructure serving 10M+ daily API requests with 99.99% uptime and auto-healing resilience. Designed modular Terraform frameworks with remote state management and versioned infrastructure modules to support multi-environment provisioning. Built GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines to support zero-downtime deployments, feature-flag rollouts, and automated rollback strategies. Implemented Karpenter for node autoscaling, reducing compute costs by 32% while improving performance consistency. Developed Helm charts for microservice deployments across dev/stage/prod environments, enforcing version pinning and security baselines. Engineered observability pipelines integrating Honeycomb, Sentry, and CloudWatch metrics with custom instrumentation for latency, throughput, and error monitoring. Performed capacity planning and cost optimization, reducing monthly AWS spend by over $200K through S3 lifecycle policies and EBS optimization. Collaborated cross

Cyber Operations Specialist at US Army

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Supported mission-critical distributed systems in secure hybrid cloud environments under DoD and NIST frameworks. Designed and managed AWS and Azure cloud environments using Terraform and CloudFormation for compliance and scalability. Implemented automated patching, monitoring, and alerting via Python, PowerShell, and AWS Config, cutting manual maintenance hours by 70%. Led incident response operations, applying structured root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing preventive automation for recurring events. Hardened cloud infrastructure by enforcing encryption-at-rest, IAM least privilege, and network segmentation (VPC + security groups). Developed runbooks and continuity documentation to ensure knowledge transfer and operational resilience. Collaborated with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities and conduct continuous compliance audits.

Site Reliability Engineer at IBM

March 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Designed and managed enterprise AWS infrastructure supporting 200+ microservices and 1000+ containers across Kubernetes clusters. Built scalable Terraform module architecture, standardizing infrastructure provisioning and improving environment parity. Led zero-downtime deployment pipelines via GitHub Actions, automating test suites, blue/green strategies, and post-deployment validation. Implemented observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch) to monitor EKS clusters and app metrics with SLA-based alerting. Drove capacity planning and performance tuning, optimizing RDS/Aurora configurations and reducing query latency by 45%. Conducted post-incident analysis and developed self-healing workflows to minimize MTTR by 65%. Collaborated with backend teams to instrument services with OpenTelemetry for end-to-end traceability. Optimized IAM and RBAC configurations across AWS and Kubernetes to enforce least-privilege principles and audit compliance. Participated in cost optimiz

Site Reliability Engineer at Chevron

January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2021

Engineered hybrid AWS + Azure infrastructure supporting enterprise-scale workloads with consistent 99.95% uptime. Designed and managed Kubernetes clusters (EKS, AKS) with automated scaling, load balancing, and secrets management. Created Helm charts and Terraform automation for deploying 50+ microservices, accelerating deployment cycles by 70%. Established GitOps workflows integrating GitHub Actions with Terraform validation and environment promotion pipelines. Built custom dashboards and alerting systems in Datadog and CloudWatch to visualize latency, request throughput, and system health. Conducted network optimization and traffic routing improvements, reducing cross-region data transfer costs by 30%. Implemented automated rollback procedures and self-healing Kubernetes controllers to ensure service recovery without manual intervention. Collaborated with developers to design performance-optimized CI/CD pipelines that reduced build times by 40%.