Adrean Kibe
DevOps Engineer
Nairobi
Summary
Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Centum Investments
Nairobi
03.2022 - Current
- Created Automation script in ansible that ensured fast and efficient setting up of servers to ensure that servers were created, configured and deployed in the shortest time possible 3
- Ensured site reliability by creating python scripts that sent SMS alerts to developers when a site was down
- Collaborated with team to determine application requirement specifications.
- These scripts also attempted to restart services automatically
- Automated database backups to various destinations to ensure that there was secure data redundancy
- This ensured that incase of any incident, the data would be up to date in case there was need to switch servers 5
- Created CI/CD pipelines for all code bases that included testing and production servers, code review and approval
- Setup monitoring of servers and logs using ELK stack to ensure server health and to monitor resource utilization
- Performed server migration tasks which included setting up server blocks in nginx and also firewall configuration
- Responsible for setting up and maintaining all code environments in dedicated servers running Linux distros such as Centos and Ubuntu
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Investigated new and emerging software applications to select and implement administrative information systems.
- Tuned systems to boost performance.
- Built automation tools and applications to deploy next-generation platforms.
- Automated and implemented system backup and recovery procedures.
- Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.
- Managed testing cycles and coordination of user acceptance testing for software and applications.
- Wrote code and supported architecture in high-throughput systems.
- Wrote code and developed tools and integrations to meet cross-platform user needs.
Cybersecurity Intern
Cyber1
Nairobi
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Researched and developed new computer forensic tools.
- Engineered, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Informatics and Computer Science
Strathmore University
Nairobi 01.2018 - 01.2022
Skills
Custom coding
IT solution development
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Developer collaboration
Hardware and software installation
Software applications
Product development
Code reviews
Accomplishments
- Tier Data, A Member of the Centum Group
- Junior Developer and DevOps engineer, Nairobi, Kenya 1
- Developed a Footfall traffic counter in JavaScript that interacts with IoT sensor cameras to count the number of peoples who accessed the mall using various, DevOPS
- Bash/Shell
- Linux
- Python
- Git
- Virtual Machines
- Ansible
- Security
- Pen Testing
- CTFs
- Development
- Python
- MongoDB
- MySQL
Certification
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate
Timeline
Sophos Certified Sales Associate
04-2023
Comptia Security Plus
02-2023
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate
04-2022
DevOps Engineer
Centum Investments
03.2022 - Current
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate
03-2022
AWS Academy Graduate - AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
12-2021
Cybersecurity Intern
Cyber1
01.2021 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Informatics and Computer Science
Strathmore University
01.2018 - 01.2022