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Chinonso Uche

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Hi, I’m Chinonso Uche, a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Houston, Texas. I design, deploy, and manage scalable, highly available AWS cloud infrastructure to support mission-critical applications.

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Hi, I’m Chinonso Uche, a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Houston, Texas. I design, deploy, and manage scalable, highly available AWS cloud infrastructure to support mission-critical applications.

I also build robust CI/CD pipelines, automate cloud operations, and collaborate with engineering and operations teams to boost reliability, performance, and deployment velocity.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics

Work experience· 6 roles

Senior DevOps Engineer · IBMApr 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

Designed and managed highly available, secure, and scalable AWS infrastructure to support enterprise-grade applications. Led cloud migration initiatives, transitioning legacy workloads to cloud-native services, improving resilience and deployment velocity. Built and optimized CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, automating builds, tests, and deployments with safe rollbacks. Implemented containerization and orchestration using Docker and Amazon EKS to support scalable microservices and fast delivery. Established monitoring, logging, and observability with AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana to proactively detect issues and reduce MTTR. Enforced DevSecOps practices including IAM governance, least-privilege access, secret management, and network security configurations. Executed infrastructure as code with Terraform, CloudFormation, and Pulumi for repeatable provisioning. Optimized AWS networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, NACLs, VPNs, load balancers) to improve security

Junior Cloud/DevOps Engineer · AccentureMar 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Supported containerized workloads and cloud infrastructure, assisting with AWS-based deployments and CI/CD improvements. Contributed to automation and standardization efforts, enabling faster provision, test, and release cycles. Participated in migrating workloads to cloud-native services, implementing security best practices, and collaborating with product teams to improve reliability and efficiency.

DevOps Engineer · AccentureFeb 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Led cloud-native infrastructure migration initiatives for enterprise apps, migrating on-prem workloads to AWS cloud-native services to improve resilience and scalability. Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, automating builds, tests, and deployments with automated rollback. Implemented containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), enabling scalable microservice architectures. Established monitoring and logging with AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana to detect issues and improve reliability. Integrated DevSecOps practices, including IAM governance, least-privilege access, secret management, and network security configurations. Optimized cloud costs through right-sizing and governance. Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to drive operational excellence and timely delivery of scalable solutions.

Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer · CognizantMar 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Junior Cloud/DevOps Engineer · CognizantMar 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Cloud/DevOps Engineer · CognizantMar 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Education· 9

MPhil · West Coast University2022 – 2023
MSc in Oil, Gas & Energy Engineering · University of Nicosia2015 – 2016
BSc Mathematics · Michael Okpara University2008 – 2012
MPH · West Coast University, Dallas, TX, USA2022 – 2023

Certifications and awards· 12

SAFe 5.0 Scrum Master2030 – 2026
Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)2030 – 2026
AWS Certified Developer – Associate Level2030 – 2026
AWS Solutions Architect Professional2030 – 2026

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