Marcus Rivera

marcus.rivera@email.com(512) 555-0134Austin, TXlinkedin.com/in/marcusrivera

Summary

Senior DevOps Engineer with 5 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining cloud infrastructure at scale. Deep expertise in Kubernetes orchestration, Terraform IaC, and CI/CD pipeline optimization. Reduced deployment times by 70%, cut infrastructure costs by 30%, and achieved 99.99% uptime across distributed systems serving millions of requests daily.

Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer

2023-01 - Present

Datadog

• Architected Kubernetes-based deployment platform serving 200+ microservices across 3 AWS regions with 99.99% uptime SLA • Built reusable Terraform modules reducing infrastructure provisioning from 2 business days to 15 minutes for new services • Implemented observability stack with custom Datadog dashboards, distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry), and PagerDuty alerting • Reduced monthly AWS spend by 30% ($180K/year savings) through EC2 right-sizing, reserved instances, and spot fleet adoption • Led incident response for P1 outages, establishing runbooks that reduced MTTR from 45 minutes to 12 minutes

DevOps Engineer

2020-06 - 2022-12

Shopify

• Maintained CI/CD pipelines for 50+ repositories processing 500+ production deploys per week across staging and production • Migrated legacy Jenkins pipelines to GitHub Actions with matrix builds, reducing average build times by 45% • Automated security scanning (Snyk, Trivy, SAST) catching 200+ vulnerabilities before reaching production environments • Designed blue-green deployment strategy eliminating downtime during releases for all customer-facing services • Managed HashiCorp Vault secrets management serving 150+ applications across all environments

Junior DevOps Engineer

2019-01 - 2020-05

DigitalOcean

• Managed fleet of 500+ Linux servers running Ubuntu and CentOS using Ansible for configuration management • Built monitoring dashboards in Grafana with Prometheus metrics, alerting on 50+ SLI/SLO thresholds • Automated SSL certificate renewal and DNS management reducing manual operational tasks by 60%

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

2015-08 - 2019-05

University of Texas at Austin

Dean's List. Senior capstone: Automated container orchestration platform.

Professional Certification, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

2021-01 - 2021-03

Linux Foundation

CKA certified. Also holds AWS Solutions Architect Associate.

Skills

KubernetesDockerTerraformAWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS)GCPGitHub ActionsJenkinsPrometheusGrafanaPythonBashHelmArgoCDHashiCorp Vault

Certifications

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) — 2021 AWS Solutions Architect Associate — 2020 HashiCorp Terraform Associate — 2022

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