Frederick A.

DevOps Engineer

Frederick is a Systems Analyst and DevOps Engineer with over 15 years of IT and leadership experience. He has demonstrated expertise in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), cloud computing and architecture, data modeling, database and server administration, and software development.

Frederick excels in training, application support, requirements gathering, and reporting. He is proficient in various DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure management.

His effective communication and coordination skills make him a valuable asset to any team, ensuring the efficient and high-quality delivery of IT solutions.

Main expertise
  • jQuery
    jQuery 10 years
  • JavaScript
    JavaScript 10 years
  • SQL
    SQL 15 years
Other skills
  • MSSQL
    MSSQL 5 years
  • T-SQL
    T-SQL 5 years
  • Entity Framework
    Entity Framework 4 years
Frederick
Frederick A.

Canada

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Selected experience

Employment

  • Technical Lead/Product Owner

    ATB Financial - 4 years 7 months

    • Led a Cloud Operations team whose responsibilities included building and maintaining CICD Pipelines and Kubernetes Infrastructure supporting high availability for critical client-facing applications.
    • Reduced recovery time for databases in the case of disaster recovery by 60% because of moving some services to cloud-hosted solutions.
    • Maintained a 99.9% Infrastructure availability while improving maintenance activities.
    • Implemented and managed web and cloud security using GCP Cloud Armor for managing web application firewall and DDoS attack preventions.
    • Implemented Data Loss Prevention to remove - Personal Identification Information from system log files
    • Improved relationship with end users by leading regular meetings to address outstanding issues and managing software development life cycle
    • Provided technical oversight and led technical decisions and work planning while managing development cycles.
    • Led the introduction of Service Mesh to help with service discovery and release (canary, blue/green) management increased productivity

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Entity Framework Entity Framework
    • T-SQL T-SQL
    • Data Engineering
    • DevOps DevOps
    • Docker Docker
    • Git Git
    • Google Cloud Google Cloud
    • Jenkins Jenkins
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • Terraform Terraform
  • Senior DevOps Specialist

    ATB Financial - 8 months

    • Led the implementation of CICD pipelines to automate cloud deployments for our DevSecOps practice which reduced the time to deploy by over 50% and helped developers identify and fix vulnerabilities.
    • Administered and Managed Kubernetes infrastructure using Terraform
    • Implemented and managed web and cloud security using GCP Cloud Armor for managing web application firewall and DDoS attack preventions.
    • Implemented Data Loss Prevention to remove - Personal Identification Information from system log files
    • Reviewed requirements from end users to help prioritize work which increased delivery by 30%
    • Created Self-Serve tools/portal, which reduced team members' dependence on others

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • DevOps DevOps
    • Docker Docker
    • Git Git
    • Google Cloud Google Cloud
    • Jenkins Jenkins
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • Terraform Terraform
    • Azure Azure
  • Systems Analyst

    ATB Financial - 5 years 4 months

    • Automated reports, which helped reduce manual tasks and improved report accuracy.
    • Proactively monitored systems and resolved issues to reduce client calls.
    • Created templates for internal websites and applications which helped the development team keep a uniform user interface for intranet applications
    • Led and coached team members on emerging technologies and frameworks
    • Built and maintained systems, enhancements, add-ons, and custom applications for business systems to improve operability and use.
    • Managed Jenkins for CICD Pipelines
    • Administered and Managed Kubernetes infrastructure using Terraform

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • JavaScript JavaScript
    • SQL SQL
    • MSSQL MSSQL
    • Docker Docker
    • Git Git
    • Google Cloud Google Cloud
    • Jenkins Jenkins
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • Terraform Terraform
    • C# C#
    • Azure Azure
  • Developer/Analyst, Product owner

    Intelliwave Technologies - 8 months

    • Managed the software development life cycle phase.
    • Maintained ownership of products and software.

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • SQL SQL
    • Git Git
    • .NET .NET
    • C# C#

Education

  • MSc.Information Systems

    Athabasca University · 2007 - 2014

  • BSc.Computing Science

    University of Alberta (Augustana University College) · 2000 - 2004

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