Nelson Bonekeh

About Nelson Bonekeh

As a seasoned DevOps/Cloud Engineer with over 6 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in designing, implementing and optimizing cloud infrastructures and CI/CD pipelines. My expertise spans AWS, Azure and GCP, with a strong focus on automation using tools like Terraform, Jenkins,Docker and Kubernetes. I excel in streamlining operations, enhancing deployment processes and ensuring robust security measures. Committed to continuous improvement and adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, I bring a proactive approach to solving complex challenges and driving efficient, scalable solutions.

Experience

1. Devops Engineer

   Comcast

   Sep 2023 — Present

   Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD and CircleCI, reducing deployment times by 40%.• Orchestrated infrastructure as code using Terraform for AWS environments, managing over 50 cloud resources.• Managed Kubernetes clusters, achieving 99.99% uptime for critical microservices applications.• Implemented automated monitoring and logging solutions with Prometheus, Grafana and ELK Stack, reducing incident response time by 30%.• Led the migration of legacy applications to Docker containers, improving scalability and resource utilization by 50%.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment workflows, resulting in a 25% increase in deployment frequency.• Ensured compliance with security standards (SOC 2, GDPR) by implementing IAM policies, network security controls and regular vulnerability assessments.• Mentored junior team members in DevOps best practices and tools, enhancing team productivity by 15%.• Managed artifact repositories using Nexus, improving build artifact availability and reducing build failures by 20%.• Conducted performance tuning and optimization of Apache web servers, achieving 30% improvement in response times.• Implemented automated backups and disaster recovery plans for critical databases and applications, reducing recovery time objectives (RTO) by 50%.• Utilized JIRA and Confluence for agile project management, leading sprint planning sessions and achieving a 20% increase in team velocity.• Collaborated with stakeholders to optimize AWS costs, achieving annual savings of through instance rightsizing and Reserved Instance utilization strategies.• Documented infrastructure architecture and processes, facilitating knowledge sharing and onboarding of new team members.

Education

• University Of Bamenda

  Bachelor's degree

  2014 — 2016

• University Of Bamenda

  Master's degree

  2018 — 2020