Kindzeka Wirba Bertrand

About Kindzeka Wirba Bertrand

I am a skilled and results-driven Cloud and DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience and also have experience in managing and administering Linux Systems. I am passionate about enabling development teams to deliver quality software faster and more efficiently. I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and continuously improving my skills and knowledge to ensure that I am at the forefront of the field. Currently looking for opportunities to work with innovative and agile teams that share my vision of building high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.My expertise enables me to deliver robust and cost-effective solutions tailored to project needs.My core competencies include- Linux administrator with experience and knowledge in managing Linux based systems and tasks such as configurations, maintenance, troubleshooting and maintenance of Linux based systems- Cloud Infrastructure: Expertise in Azure and AWS with knowledge in VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, ELB, Route 53- CI/CD Pipelines: Extensive experience in creating efficient, automated deployment workflows with GitHub Action, Jenkins, Argo CD and GitLab CI - Mastery of (IAC) tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, Ansible and AWS CloudFormation - Version/Source control: Git and GitHub - Observability & Monitoring: Proven ability to implement comprehensive monitoring systems with ELK, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk, Prometheus and DataDog- Security: Skilled in deploying and managing tools like Vault and SonarQube to ensure secure and high-quality code- Virtualization & Containers: Decomposing monolith into micro-services with application deployment using tools like VMware, Proxmox, Docker, Kubernetes and Hyper V- Scripting: I have some knowledge scripting with Python and Bash - Hands-on Jira for collaboration, Agile and Scrum methodologies and use Jfrog Artifactory for artifact management - Cost Optimization: Demonstrate success in optimizing resource allocation to reduce operational costs.As a professional, I am driven by my passion for solving complex problems, improving processes, and delivering high-quality solutions that align with organizational goals. I see myself as an Engineer with strong problem ownership mindset, consistently take initiative, drive issues to resolution across team boundaries, and ensure delivery. Whether collaborating with cross-functional teams or leading independent initiatives, I bring technical expertise, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset to every challenge.

Experience

1. Devops Engineer

   Twingate

   Apr 2022 — Present · US

   While working as a DevOps Engineer at Twingate, I am playing an important role in building, scaling and maintaining the infrastructure in the network platform and tasked with responsibilities that include a mixture of cloud infrastructure management, a lot of automation, somesecurity and performance optimization. My role as a DevOps Engineer is helping to scale the platform and maintaining high security standards as well as performance and cost optimization.

Education

• University of Buea

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science