PGPatrick Gatiri
@patrickgatiri
Accomplished DevSecOps Engineer with expertise in cyber security.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am an accomplished DevSecOps Engineer with over 4 years of experience in designing, securing, and deploying cloud-native applications. My expertise lies in accelerating software delivery while ensuring security compliance, which I believe is crucial in today's fast-paced tech environment. I am passionate about integrating DevSecOps best practices to create scalable and resilient systems, and I thrive in collaborative settings where I can contribute to team goals.
At Diamond Trust Bank Kenya, I led a team of engineers to establish the DevSecOps department, implementing an infrastructure that significantly increased deployment frequency and revenue.
My role at Prevoir Solutions Informatiques has allowed me to enhance operational efficiency through automation and containerization, achieving a remarkable SLA of 99.50% uptime.
I am committed to continuous improvement and innovation in the field of DevSecOps.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DevSecOps Engineer
Prevoir Solutions Informatiques
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Implemented a mobile money payment gateway and managed containerized applications on Kubernetes, achieving 99.50% SLA uptime.
Designed a multi-tenant environment that reduced operational costs significantly and automated repetitive tasks to improve team throughput.
DevSecOps Engineer
Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTBK) Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Led a team of 4 DevSecOps engineers to establish the DevSecOps department.
Implemented a comprehensive DevSecOps infrastructure on Azure, increasing deployment frequency by 47% and enhancing revenue by 13% through a new API gateway.
Developed a monitoring stack that improved microservices visibility and accelerated software delivery by over 40%.
Software Engineering Intern
RealBiz Digital
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021 (1 month)
Designed a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application using Python-Django and React JS, achieving a task completion rate of 98%.
Conducted penetration tests and integrated security validation tools to enhance the application's security.
Freelance Security Researcher
HackerOne
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Performed security tests on corporate infrastructures, identifying over 70 vulnerabilities.
Achieved recognition from major companies and ranked in the global hacker leaderboard.
Collaborated with developers to resolve security issues efficiently.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2021
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
Portfolio
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