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I'm a results-driven DevOps Engineer and Cloud Solutions Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, automating, and modernizing secure, scalable infrastructures across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices that emphasize compliance, resiliency, and operational excellence. I enjoy turning complex challenges into reliable, cloud-native solutions that empower teams to move fast and securely. I excel at leading cloud migrations, modernizing legacy workloads, and optimizing multi-cloud architectures while driving engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. My approach focuses on reducing costs, accelerating deployment velocity, strengthening security posture, and delivering repeatable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and observability that support high availability and rapid incident response.…I'm a results-driven DevOps Engineer and Cloud Solutions Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, automating, and modernizing secure, scalable infrastructures across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices that emphasize compliance, resiliency, and operational excellence. I enjoy turning complex challenges into reliable, cloud-native solutions that empower teams to move fast and securely. I excel at leading cloud migrations, modernizing legacy workloads, and optimizing multi-cloud architectures while driving engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. My approach focuses on reducing costs, accelerating deployment velocity, strengthening security posture, and delivering repeatable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and observability that support high availability and rapid incident response.

Michael Soga

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I'm a results-driven DevOps Engineer and Cloud Solutions Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, automating, and modernizing secure, scalable infrastructures across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices that emphasize compliance, resiliency, and operational excellence. I enjoy turning complex challenges into reliable, cloud-native solutions that empower teams to move fast and securely. I excel at leading cloud migrations, modernizing legacy workloads, and optimizing multi-cloud architectures while driving engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. My approach focuses on reducing costs, accelerating deployment velocity, strengthening security posture, and delivering repeatable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and observability that support high availability and rapid incident response.…I'm a results-driven DevOps Engineer and Cloud Solutions Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, automating, and modernizing secure, scalable infrastructures across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices that emphasize compliance, resiliency, and operational excellence. I enjoy turning complex challenges into reliable, cloud-native solutions that empower teams to move fast and securely. I excel at leading cloud migrations, modernizing legacy workloads, and optimizing multi-cloud architectures while driving engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. My approach focuses on reducing costs, accelerating deployment velocity, strengthening security posture, and delivering repeatable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and observability that support high availability and rapid incident response.

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I’m a results-driven DevOps Engineer and Cloud Solutions Architect with 6+ years of experience designing, automating, and modernizing secure, scalable infrastructures across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes platforms, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps practices that emphasize compliance, resiliency, and operational excellence. I enjoy turning complex challenges into reliable, cloud-native solutions that empower teams to move fast and securely.

I excel at leading cloud migrations, modernizing legacy workloads, and optimizing multi-cloud architectures while driving engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. My approach focuses on reducing costs, accelerating deployment velocity, strengthening security posture, and delivering repeatable, enterprise-grade infrastructure and observability that support high availability and rapid incident response.

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DevOps Engineer / Cloud Architect at NextEra Energy

November 1, 2020 - Present

Architect hybrid-cloud solutions across AWS and Azure, improving system reliability by 40% and reducing service outages by 30%. Deploy and manage 25+ Kubernetes microservices (AKS/EKS) aligned to 99.9% SLA requirements. Build automated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and Jenkins, cutting deployment time from 2 hours to 10 minutes. Implement Terraform IaC to automate infrastructure provisioning, reducing manual setup by 85% and ensuring consistent, repeatable environments. Migrate 15+ legacy applications into Azure (AKS & App Services), lowering operational costs by 25%. Establish enterprise observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK, improving issue detection and resolution times by 60%. Containerize .NET and Python workloads to streamline development workflows, reducing QA cycles by 35%. Enforce IAM governance and implement KMS encryption, achieving 100% encryption coverage for sensitive workloads. Develop architecture diagrams, runbooks, and comprehensive documentation to improve

DevOps Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2020

Developed CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and GitLab, improving deployment frequency from weekly to daily. Containerized production applications using Docker and Kubernetes, streamlining multi-environment deployments. Automated disaster recovery workflows, reducing RTO by 50% and achieving RPO under 10 minutes. Designed serverless APIs using Lambda and API Gateway, supporting 100K+ monthly requests with zero downtime. Provisioned AWS resources using CloudFormation, increasing compliance and reducing configuration drifts by 40%. Reduced cloud spend by 20% using auto-scaling, resource optimization, and cost monitoring strategies. Built centralized logging/monitoring using CloudWatch and ELK, improving MTTR by 45%. Integrated security scanning into CI workflows, reducing cloud misconfigurations by 70%. Collaborated with product managers and architects to align cloud strategies with business objectives.