Fritz Ebuloh

DevOps Engineer

Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States11 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in designing resilient cloud infrastructures.
Proven track record in AWS architecture and security.
Skilled in automating cloud operations and DevOps practices.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Infrastructure Architect specializing in AWS and Cybersecurity.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDevops

Other Skills

AWSAWS CloudFormationAWS FargateAWS LambdaAWS servicesAgile MethodologiesAmazon CloudFrontAmazon CloudWatchAmazon EC2Amazon ECSAmazon EKSAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Amazon S3Amazon VPCAmazon Web Services (AWS)

Experience

Hcl america, inc.

Senior AWS Solution Architect | Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Aug 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

Built high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructure for customer applications, and performed reviews for architecture and infra builds.
Managed provisioning of AWS infrastructures using CloudFormation.
Designed for high availability and business continuity using self-healing-based architectures, fail-over routing policies, multi-AZ deployment of EC2 instances, ELB health checks, Auto Scaling, and other models based on customer’s functional and non-functional requirements.
Developed event processing architecture patterns with event trigger, logging, analysis, visualization, notification and responding.
Developed and implemented DDoS-resilient architectures.
Eliminated single point of failure in production architecture designs by deploying service instances (e.g., EC2 or RDS) across two or more isolated AZs based on our customer’s actual resiliency and availability requirements.
Leveraged Auto scaling groups to right-size EC2 pools to match the level of demand and helped to manage costs by eliminating excess capacity to maintain optimal level of resources.
Democratized advanced technologies in our architecture patterns including leveraging ECS, EKS, Lambda functions, parameter store, DynamoDB etc.
Automated cloud infrastructure using AWS Instance Scheduler.
Leveraged different design principles for security in the cloud and implemented various AWS services to improve our security posture for Authentication, Authorization, Monitoring, Auditing, Encryption and Data path security.
Designed secure, cost-optimized, highly available, and fault-tolerant infrastructure in AWS.
Architected and configured Dev / Stage / QA environments in AWS (VPC, subnets, security groups, EC2 instances, load balancer, RDS, Redis, route53, etc.).
Implemented security best practices in AWS including multi-factor authentication, access key rotation, role-based permissions, enforced strong password policy, configured security.

AWSCloudFormationAuto ScalingDDoSECSEKS+6

Anthem, inc.

Senior AWS DevOps/Cloudops Support Analyst

Mar 2018 – Aug 2018 · 5 mos · United States · Remote

Team lead, coordinate other team members to ensure that work is done as required, mentoring and training other new hires
into the team to ensure that they are very much familiar with the project environment.
● Preparing and presenting KPI reports to stakeholders to know the current performance state.
● Manage the applications and related cloud environments across the globe.
● Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues, ensure proper security controls are in place.
● Perform scheduled maintenance activities, ensure that releases are planned, developed,
validated, and deployed to testing and production environments.
● Develop metrics for cloud infrastructure and software components; establish dashboards for
monitoring metrics and key performance indicators
● Service Now incident management, troubleshooting and remediation.
● Perform Datadog analysis to determine metrics threshold.
● Plan and conduct regular disaster recovery processes.
● Participate in TOC calls to resolve issues related to the infrastructure.
● Providing on-call duty to resolve incidents.
● Managed provisioning of AWS infrastructures using CloudFormation or Terraform
● Configuration of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continues Delivery (CD) Using Pipeline and Code
Deploy for automation
● Provisioning and managing EKS, ECS, RCR, Fargat

AWSCloudFormationTerraformDatadogService NowCI/CD+4

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AWS Solution Architect | Cloud Engineer

May 2014 – Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Managed provisioning of AWS infrastructures using CloudFormation.
Designed for high availability and business continuity using self-healing-based architectures, fail-over routing policies, multi-AZ deployment of EC2 instances, ELB health checks, Auto Scaling, and other disaster recovery models.
Created patch management using Systems Manager automation for multi-region and multi account execution.
Implemented detective guardrails using Cloud Custodian policies and AWS config.
Designed and implemented for elasticity and scalability using ElastiCache, CloudFront – Edge locations, RDS (read replicas, instance sizes), etc.
Used AWS system manager to automate operational tasks across AWS resources.
Project Management -AWS Infra design and application migration.
Used System Manager to automate operational tasks across customer’s AWS infrastructure.
Developed and documented security guardrails for AWS Cloud environments.
Built custom images through docker server, docker compose with multiple local containers, and created production grade workflows and a continuous application workflow for multiple images.
Configured security groups and locked down the various authorized subnet and IP addresses in AWS.
Automated deployment, configuration and security settings using Ansible.
Architected and Implemented AWS Cloud cost effective solution for Non-Production environment such as Development, and Test.
Managed tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins and their usage / process ensuring traceability, repeatability, and quality.
Optimized cost through reserved instances, selection and changing of EC2 instance types based on resource need, S3 storage classes and S3 lifecycle policies, leveraging Autoscaling, etc.
Configured CloudWatch alarm rules for operational and performance metrics for AWS resources and applications.
Configured S3 events to set up automated communication between S3 and other AWS services.