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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.
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Work Experience
Senior DevOps Engineer at IBM
April 1, 2020 - PresentDesigned 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
DevOps Engineer at Accenture
February 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020Led 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.
Cloud/DevOps Engineer at Cognizant
March 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018Supported AWS infrastructure for enterprise applications, provisioning resources with Terraform and CloudFormation for consistent, auditable environments. Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, automating builds, tests, and deployments. Enabled containerization with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), supporting scalable delivery. Implemented monitoring with CloudWatch and Grafana; assisted in migrating apps from on-prem to AWS. Enforced security best practices, including IAM roles and least-privilege access. Worked in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborated across teams to deliver reliable cloud-enabled solutions.
Junior Cloud/DevOps Engineer at Cognizant
March 1, 2015 - January 31, 2018Supported deployment, configuration, and maintenance of AWS infrastructure, including EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, and Auto Scaling for enterprise applications. Assisted in provisioning and managing AWS resources using CloudFormation and Terraform for consistent, auditable environments. Supported CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab, automating application builds, tests, and deployments. Monitored AWS environment health and application performance with CloudWatch and CloudTrail, responding to alerts and scaling issues. Assisted with AWS security practices, including IAM administration, least-privilege access, and security configurations. Configured AWS networking components (VPCs, subnets, security groups, route tables, load balancers) to ensure secure and reliable application communication. Developed automation scripts in Python and Bash to reduce manual operational tasks and improve deployment efficiency. Participated in incident response and root-cause analysis for p
Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer at Cognizant
March 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018Supported enterprise applications with AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Auto Scaling), provisioning resources using CloudFormation and Terraform for consistent, auditable environments. Led CI/CD pipeline initiatives with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, enabling reliable deployments and faster delivery. Implemented IaC using Terraform and CloudFormation, and collaborated with security and operations teams to enforce best practices. Delivered containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, and supported multi-region deployments. Mentored junior engineers and worked with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and scalability.
Junior Cloud/DevOps Engineer at Accenture
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020Supported 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.
Education
MPhil at West Coast University
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023MSc in Oil, Gas & Energy Engineering at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016BSc Mathematics at Michael Okpara University
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012MPH at West Coast University, Dallas, TX, USA
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023MSc Oil, Gas & Energy Engineering at University of Nicosia, Cyprus
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016BSc Mathematics at Michael Okpara University, Nigeria
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012Master of Public Health (MPH) at West Coast University
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023MSc in Oil, Gas & Energy Engineering at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016BSc in Mathematics at Michael Okpara University of Nigeria
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012Qualifications
SAFe 5.0 Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Certified Developer – Associate Level
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Solutions Architect Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026SAFe 5.0 Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Certified Developer – Associate Level
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Solutions Architect – Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026SAFe 5.0 Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Certified Developer – Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 11, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics
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