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Samson Orakwue

@samsonorakwue

Senior DevOps Engineer at Verizon Wireless Systems who automated Kubernetes releases and built cloud platforms with Terraform and AWS.

United States

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At Verizon Wireless Systems, I architect and manage AWS infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation, and build reusable modules and self-service infrastructure for engineering teams.

I also own CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for Kubernetes environments, and have integrated security checks and observability into delivery. Previously, at Hartford Financial Services Group, I designed secure AWS environments and built Jenkins pipelines for enterprise applications.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Engineer

Current

Verizon Wireless Systems

Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 9 months)

Architected and managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation, and implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions. Led observability, incident response, and disaster recovery initiatives.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hartford Financial Services Group

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)

Designed secure AWS environments and provisioned infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation. Built Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and implemented monitoring with CloudWatch, Grafana, and Datadog.