Agla Balaba
Development
National Capital Region, Philippines
Skills
DevOps
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Terraform
Python
TypeScript
Bash (Gnu Bash)
GitHub Actions
GitHub
GitLab
Bitbucket
Linux
New Relic
Selenium
Nginx
Ansible
Docker
Apache Tomcat
Jenkins
Snowflake
dbt
Jira (Atlassian)
Confluence (Atlassian)
About
Agla is a experienced DevOps Engineer with seven years in systems administration, network monitoring, and cloud management. Proficient in optimizing software deployment processes using DevOps tools like GitHub Actions and CDK deployment. Committed to continual improvement and eager to contribute expertise to dynamic projects.
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Acomplishments
One of the key accomplishments I made throughout my career is successfully leading and executing a cloud migration project amidst the challenges posed by the onset of the pandemic. Despite the unprecedented circumstances, I ensured a seamless transition of our systems to the cloud, optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall operational resilience.
Experienced DevOps Engineer with seven years in systems administration, network monitoring, and cloud management. Proficient in optimizing software deployment processes using DevOps tools like GitHub Actions and CDK deployment. Committed to continual improvement and eager to contribute expertise to dynamic projects.
Work Experience
PLATFORM ADMINISTRATOR
First Hawaiian Bank
November 2023 - Present
- Supervise the comprehensive AWS implementation of data analysis tools for Enterprise Data Engineers, including its automation scripts.
- Administer data warehouse and lakes hosted in AWS Infra. Execute and deploy stored procedures via CI/CD hosted in GitLab.
- Maintain access control and data integrity on data pipelines.
- Handle monitoring and data gathering systems for reporting.
DEVOPS ENGINEER II
Realtair Inc
April 2022 - June 2023
- Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of the software delivery pipeline, including CI/CD process.
- Write scripts to streamline the software deployment process.
- Manage the cloud infrastructure of the entire organization.
- Provision monitoring and alert triggers for production servers.
NETWORK AND SYSTEMS MANAGER
University of the Philippines
July 2020 - March 2022
- Supervise organizational infrastructure in the cloud using AWS.
- Deploy Linux-based web applications to the using CloudFormation.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and availability, and troubleshoot issues in prod and non-prod.
NETWORK AND SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards
September 2014 - May 2019
- Manage and maintain the backup infrastructure hosted in AWS.
- Create automation scrips to improve operational efficiency.
- Manage all network routers and switches as well as ISP relations.
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