Calvin Wilson
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Dedicated Cloud Engineer with a comprehensive skill set that includes AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Git, Python, CI/CD, monitoring, observability, Linux, and Kubernetes. Proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-based solutions for a wide range of projects. Committed to streamlining operations through Infrastructure as Code (IAC), robust CI/CD pipelines, and effective monitoring and observability practices.
(302)363-4964
Bel Air, MD
work experience
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Bluevoyant
10/2021 - Present Description:- Proficiently manage and optimize infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Deploy and maintain virtual machines, serverless functions, and containerized applications within these cloud platforms.
- Utilize Terraform and AWS SAM for infrastructure as code (IaC) to enable efficient and reproducible cloud resource provisioning.
- Implement SaltStack for configuration management to ensure uniform system states across diverse cloud environments.
- Manage Kubernetes clusters, enabling efficient container orchestration, scaling, and service discovery.
- Utilize Helm for simplifying and streamlining the deployment of applications within Kubernetes environments.
- Develop custom automation scripts using Python to streamline routine tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
- Implement OpenTelemetry to ensure comprehensive observability and monitoring of cloud services and applications.
- Leverage Elastic Stack for log management, metric collection, and advanced analytics.
- Manage HashiCorp Vault for secrets management and data protection to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.
- Collaborate with security teams to implement best practices and safeguards in cloud environments.
- Utilize Cribl for log management and data routing, enabling efficient data collection and transformation.
Cloud Reliability Engineer
CBORD
07/2021 - 10/2021 Description:- Develop, plan, and execute the implementation of technical solutions in a data center environment.
- Work on incident/service requests with an objective of meeting SLA’s.
- Identify areas where automation could be utilized and write scripts to achieve the desired result.
- Monitor and support Operation level customers’ requests via Jira ticket system.
- Advanced knowledge of AWS cloud. Able to provision, deploy, and maintain a myriad of tools and services in production environments.
- Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot both physical and virtual machines with native or third party Linux/Windows tools.
- Maintain processes, tools, and documentation related to operational environments.
- Develop processes and procedures regarding new client onboarding activities.
- Experience in 24/7 network and computer operations.
Associate Devops Engineer
CBORD
04/2020 - 08/2021 Description:- (same as above)
IT Technical Support Analyst
CBORD
06/2019 - 04/2020 Description:- Troubleshoot software, hardware, and network issues for software applications running on POS terminals throughout the K-12 school system nationwide.
- Utilize Microsoft SQL Server scripts to backup, inspect, and repair customer databases.
- Respond to up to 30 trouble tickets per day via phone, email, and chat support.
- Led support team in case closures during Q4 in 2019.
- Communicate thoroughly with client representatives and customers, enabling effective information exchange and efficient process management.
- Oversaw the design, implementation, and organization of the company’s shared Development/Support shared file repository.
education
Bachelor's Degree in Communications
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
technical skills
Containerization, VMs & OS:
Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
CI/CD:
GitLab CI, Github
Programming Languages:
Python, HCL
Cloud Infrastructure:
AWS, Azure & GCP
Monitoring Tools:
Datadog, Elastic
personal projects
Cloud Resume Project
Python, CLI App
