Christopher Gans
DE SOTO
Summary
Skilled DevOps Engineer proficient in high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional excelling as a team player and independent worker. Meticulous, detail-oriented, with strong communication and project management abilities. Demonstrated track record of efficiently handling multiple tasks in fast-paced environments. Proactive in identifying and addressing issues, optimizing processes, and supporting team objectives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
DevOps Systems Engineer
USCIS, U.S. Citizenship Immigration Services
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
DevOps Systems Engineer
Army Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA)
02.2021 - 05.2024
- Developed and maintained software applications for Army ECMA's cloud management services
- Implemented Servicenow for efficient workflow management and task automation
- Contributed to the design and implementation of new features and functionalities
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of software solutions
DevOps Systems Engineer
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Led the implementation and optimization of continuous integration and deployment pipelines
- Built and implemented a design system to streamline development processes and ensure consistency in user interface design
- Collaborated with teams to enhance automation tools and streamline development processes
- Resolved complex technical issues and provided technical support for various development teams
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army
08.2006 - 08.2014
- Served as a liaison between the military and civilian populations in complex operational environments
- Assessed critical needs of local citizens during conflicts or crises
- Coordinated and participated in civil-military operations to deliver essential services and rebuild infrastructure
- Fostered communication and collaboration between civilian aid agencies and military organizations
- Documented activities and produced reports to support civil affairs initiatives
Education
B.S. - Technical Project Management
Itt Technical Institute
Arnold, MO01.2018
Skills
- JavaScript Development
- Proficient in Spring Boot
- Python Development Skills
- Nodejs Development
- React Component Design
- Experience with Angular Development
- Optimization of Serverless Applications
- ServiceNow Development
- Docker Deployment Skills
- Jenkins CI/CD Proficiency
- Kubernetes Deployment
- Helm Management
- Terraform Infrastructure as Code
- Ansible Automation Playbook Development
- Lambda Functions
- Cloud Solution Architecture
Personal Information
Title: DevOps Systems Engineer
Security Clearance: TS/SCI (Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information)
Timeline
DevOps Systems Engineer
USCIS, U.S. Citizenship Immigration Services
05.2024 - Current
DevOps Systems Engineer
Army Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA)
02.2021 - 05.2024
DevOps Systems Engineer
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
03.2019 - 01.2021
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army
08.2006 - 08.2014
B.S. - Technical Project Management
Itt Technical Institute
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