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Lewis Sawe

DevOps and Cloud Engineer

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Cloud and DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD pipelines.

Passionate about infrastructure as code, containerization, and cloud-native technologies.

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Cloud Platforms

AWS
Azure
GCP

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform
CloudFormation
Ansible

Containerization

Docker
Kubernetes
Helm

GitHub Activity

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Cloud Migration Project

6 monthsHigh Impact
Completed
Complexity85%

Led the migration of legacy applications to AWS using Terraform and Docker.

Migrated 15+ legacy applications to cloud infrastructure, reducing operational costs by 40% and improving scalability.

Tech Stack

AWSTerraformDockerJenkins

CI/CD Pipeline Automation

4 monthsMedium Impact
In Progress
Complexity75%

Implemented automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

Built comprehensive CI/CD pipelines serving 20+ development teams, reducing deployment time from hours to minutes.

Tech Stack

JenkinsGitHub ActionsDockerKubernetes
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Career Timeline

Network and System Administrator

ElohoRemote2024-Present
work

Leading infrastructure management and system optimization initiatives.

AWSLinuxDockerMonitoring
Key Achievements:
  • Reduced system downtime by 40%
  • Implemented automated backup solutions
  • Optimized network performance
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IT Support Technician

Elpris LtdNairobi, Kenya2022-2024
work

Provided technical support and maintained IT infrastructure for enterprise clients.

Windows ServerActive DirectoryNetworkingTroubleshooting
Key Achievements:
  • Maintained 99.5% system uptime
  • Resolved 500+ technical issues
  • Trained junior technicians
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DevOps Engineer

HNG NigeriaRemote2022-2022
work

Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines for multiple projects.

JenkinsDockerKubernetesGitAWS
Key Achievements:
  • Built automated deployment pipelines
  • Reduced deployment time by 60%
  • Mentored development teams
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$ ls -l talks/

AWS Spending Traps and How to Avoid Them

Moar Serveless 2025May 2025

Learn about the common ways you unknowingly waste money on AWS Cloud and the simple steps you can take to prevent these costly mistakes.

Triple R Squad: Resilience, Reliability and Redundancy in Action

Nairobi DevOps Days 2024June 2024

Deep dive into Resilience, Reliability, and Redundancy in Action. Learn how to implement these principles in your cloud architecture.

Decentralise Authentication with Amazon Cognito

AWS Community Day NairobiApril 2024

Explore best practices for managing user authentication and authorization in serverless applications using Amazon Cognito.

$ cat youtube/playlist.txt

Your AWS Developer Toolbox

15:422.1K views

Explore essential tools and services for AWS development, including SDKs, CLI, and best practices.

Watch on YouTube →

Your Cloud Bill is Burning Money, here is why

12:303.5K views

Learn about the common ways you unknowingly waste money on AWS Cloud and the simple steps you can take to prevent these costly mistakes.

Watch on YouTube →
$ ls -t blog/
May 20258 min read

Creating a Flood Awareness PSA with AWS Nova Canvas

Learn how to use AWS Nova Canvas to create engaging and informative public service announcements (PSAs) for flood awareness.

#AWS#AI#Canvas
Read More →
May 202512 min read

I Built "Hackerman" with Amazon Q

Discover the journey of building "Hackerman," an innovative application leveraging Amazon Q for enhanced user experiences.

#Amazon Q#AI#Development
Read More →
$ cat certs/list.txt
Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services

Issued: May 2024

Verified
Associate

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate: KCNA

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Issued: May 2025

Verified
Associate

AWS Certified Developer Associate

Amazon Web Services

Issued: January 2025

Verified
Associate

Google Cloud Certified Associate Engineer

Google Cloud

Issued: September 2023

Verified
Practitioner

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Issued: June 2025

Verified
$ cat contact.txt