William Foteping
Cloud Engineer | DevOps Specialist
wfoteping2101@outlook.com | 240-423-7578
About Me
Results-driven Cloud Engineer experienced with Azure, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation. Passionate about DevSecOps and process optimization.
Core Skills
- AWS, Azure, GCP, Azure SQL, Azure CLI
- Terraform, ARM Templates, Ansible, CloudFormation
- Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
- Docker, Kubernetes
- Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk
- Bash, Python, PowerShell
- DevSecOps, Security Automation, Compliance Automation
- Networking, TCP/IP, DNS
- SQL
Professional Experience
The Salvation Army, Potomac Division DHQ - DevOps Engineer/Systems Administrator (Sep 2020 - Present)
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Jenkins, reducing deployment time by 10%.
- Developed internal tooling and workflows enhancing developer experience.
- Built release orchestration tools in Python, improving release safety and efficiency.
- Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and ARM Templates.
- Managed Kubernetes clusters, enhancing system availability and resilience.
- Implemented monitoring and alerting systems using Prometheus and Grafana.
- Enforced automated vulnerability scanning and compliance checks.
Daly Computers - Systems Administrator / DevOps Intern (Jul 2017 - Apr 2020)
- Automated server provisioning using Ansible and Azure CLI.
- Monitored systems using ELK Stack, addressing performance bottlenecks.
- Migrated legacy CI/CD systems to GitLab.
- Managed AWS, Terraform, Linux, Python, and Docker environments.
- Dockerized and transitioned applications from on-premises to AWS.
- Implemented automated security checks and compliance in CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentored colleagues in DevOps practices and authored extensive documentation.
Education & Bootcamps
University of Maryland Global Campus - B.Sc. in Computer Networks & Cybersecurity
Completed bootcamps & online academies:
Certifications
- Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- DevOps Foundations, Network Security Administration
- In Progress: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA, RHCSA