Steven Rodgers

About Steven Rodgers

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at AT & T, I support AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud environments, manage over EC2 instances, and focus on CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins. My experience includes configuring Elastic IP, migrating build.xml to pom.xml, and implementing automation with Jenkins and Chef.In my role at Wells Fargo, I orchestrated CI/CD processes using CloudFormation and Terraform, managed AWS instances, and worked on containerization with Docker. At Johnson & Johnson, I utilized Terraform for Azure infrastructure management, set up Kubernetes clusters, and worked on Docker containerization.With expertise in cloud services like IAAS, PAAS, and SaaS, as well as skills in JavaServer Pages, Python, and JSON, I excel in troubleshooting, automation, and optimizing infrastructure for seamless operations in complex DevOps environments.

Experience

1. Senior Devops Engineer

   AT&T

   May 2020 — Present

   Supported Azure, GCP, and AWS Cloud environment with AWS EC2 instances and configured Elastic IP and Elastic storage.• Experience in migrating build.xml into pom.xml to build the applications using Apache MAVEN • Extensively worked on Jenkins CI/CD pipeline jobs for end-to-end automation to build, test and deliver artifacts and troubleshoot the build issue during the Jenkins build process. • Implemented Jenkins Code Deploy plugin to deploy to AWS and used to automate the build process and deploy the application to Tomcat server. • As Ops personnel I was responsible for creating new repositories for new projects, setting up tools: Jenkins integrating it with project repos and assigning it for DEVELOPER teams.• Installed different Plug-ins in Jenkins to make easy for different team developers to commit their changes in SCM.• Designing out and implementation of Terraform and Pivotal Cloud Foundry within Amazon Web Services.• Application of automations tools like Chef, Ansible, DevOps based on the requirements.• Expertise in using build tools like Maven and Ant for the building of deployable artifacts such as war & ear from source code and writing Pom.xml and Build.xml respectively• Deployment and implementation of Chef for infrastructure as code initiative.• Performed the automation using Chef Configuration management.• Extensively used Ruby scripting on Chef Automation for creating cookbooks comprising all resources, data bags, templates, attributes.• Develop the automated build and deployment using Ant and Hudson/Jenkins using tomcat as the application server.• Developed and implemented Software Release Management strategies for various applications according to the agile process.• Troubleshoot Build and Deploy Issues, with little downtime.• Implementation of cloud services IAAS, PAAS, and SaaS which include Openstack, Docker and Openshift. • Strong knowledge and experience with JavaServer Pages (JSP).

Education

• Princeton University

  Masters Degree , Computer Science

• Tufts University

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science