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Hello, I'm Alex DEMBELE.

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๐ŸŒ Based in Douala, Cameroon | ๐ŸŽฏ DevOps Engineer focused on cloud automation, scalable platforms, and secure delivery

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๐Ÿ“ง alexandredembele16@gmail.com


๐Ÿš€ About Me

name: Alexandre DEMBELE
role: DevOps Engineer
specialization: [Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Automation, Cybersecurity]
current_position: DevOps Engineer @ Liongate Sarl
location: Douala, Cameroon
seeking: International opportunities

DevOps Engineer and Cloud Infrastructure Specialist with a strong background in automating deployments, improving system reliability, and building secure cloud-native environments. I help businesses move from manual operations to scalable, resilient, and production-ready platforms.

๐ŸŽฏ What I do:

  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for faster, safer software delivery
  • Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Helm, and GitOps workflows
  • Deploy and manage scalable applications on Kubernetes and Docker
  • Improve system observability, reliability, and performance in production environments
  • Strengthen infrastructure security through IAM, environment hardening, and best practices
  • Support engineering teams with developer-friendly workflows, automation, and deployment efficiency

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Experience

๐Ÿข DevOps Engineer @ Liongate Sarl (August 2026 - Present)

Core Responsibilities:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery and reduce deployment risks
  • โ˜ธ๏ธ Deploy and manage containerized applications in Kubernetes and Docker-based environments
  • โš™๏ธ Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and environment consistency with Terraform and IaC best practices
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Monitor application health, system performance, and infrastructure metrics with observability tools
  • ๐Ÿ” Improve security posture by enforcing IAM policies, deployment hardening, and infrastructure best practices
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Collaborate with teams to streamline release workflows, reduce manual operations, and improve platform reliability
  • ๐Ÿš€ Support cloud optimization and high-availability architecture for business-critical services

Technologies: AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code, Automation, Cloud Operations

๐Ÿข System Administrator @ NEXAH SARL (April 2023 - July 2026)

Key Achievements:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Successfully migrated AWS architecture to Kubernetes using EKS, Terraform, Helm, and ArgoCD
  • โšก Reduced deployment times by 40% through GitHub Actions CI/CD automation
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Cut cloud costs by 15% via Docker & Kubernetes containerization
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Enhanced security posture with IAM policies, IPSec VPN, and comprehensive monitoring
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Implemented observability with Prometheus monitoring stack.

Technologies: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions

๐Ÿ’ป Previous Roles (2020 - 2022)

IT Intern @ COMETAL SA (Nov 2021 - Jan 2022)

  • Administered Windows Server systems and managed backup strategies

Network Administrator Intern @ SAUNYA Cosmetics (Nov 2020 - Oct 2021)

  • Deployed private OpenStack cloud infrastructure
  • Configured pfSense captive portal and datacenter with Proxmox cluster

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Technical Arsenal

โ˜๏ธ Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Azure Google Cloud Kubernetes Docker OpenStack

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Automation

Terraform Helm ArgoCD GitHub Actions Bash

๐Ÿ” Security & Networking

Cisco pfSense Fortinet Wazuh

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring & Databases

Prometheus Grafana MySQL


๐Ÿ† Professional Certifications and Badges

โ˜๏ธ Cloud Certifications

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer (2025-2028)
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Build Infrastructure with Terraform (Google Cloud)
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Secure Google Cloud Network (Google Cloud)
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Cloud Security Fundamentals (Google Cloud)
  • โš™๏ธ App Dev Environment Setup (Google Cloud)

๐Ÿ” Security Certifications

  • ๐ŸŽฏ Certified Ethical Hacker (Cisco Networking Academy)
  • ๐Ÿ“œ ISO/IEC 27001 Security Associate (SkillFront)
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Fortinet Certified Associate (Valid until 2027)
  • ๐Ÿ” Cyber Threat Management (Cisco)
  • ๐Ÿ›‘ Endpoint Security (Cisco)
  • ๐Ÿฅท CrowdSec Driven Cybersecurity (CrowdSec)

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Automation

  • โ˜ธ๏ธ Kubernetes LFS158 (Linux Foundation)
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Scrum Fundamentals (CASF) (SkillFront)

๐ŸŒ Networking

  • ๐Ÿ”ง Network Technician Career Path (Cisco)
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Network Defense (Cisco)
  • ๐Ÿ” Network Support & Security (Cisco)

๐Ÿš€ Featured Projects

Project Description Tech Stack Link
๐Ÿ  Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Homelab Deployed hybrid cluster across AWS EKS + Azure AKS + GCP GKE Terraform Helm Kubernetes View โ†’
๐Ÿ”’ OpenRisk Unified Risk & Threat Intelligence Management Platform Python Kubernetes Javascript OpenRMF OpenCTI TheHive Live Demo โ†’
โšก CI/CD Pipeline Automation Automated deployment pipeline with ArgoCD integration GitHub Actions ArgoCD Docker View โ†’
๐ŸŽฏ Portfolio Website Personal portfolio showcasing projects and skills Next.js Vercel React Live Demo โ†’

๐Ÿ“Š GitHub Analytics

GitHub Streak


๐Ÿ† GitHub Trophies

GitHub Trophies

๐ŸŒ Languages & Interests

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Languages:
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท French | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง English

๐ŸŽฏ Interests:
๐Ÿ’ป Emerging Technologies | ๐ŸŽฎ Gaming | ๐ŸŽฌ Cinema | ๐ŸŒ Cloud Trends | ๐Ÿ” Cybersecurity Research.


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๐Ÿค Let's Connect!

Iโ€™m always open to collaborations, cloud engineering challenges, and opportunities to build secure, scalable, and high-impact digital systems.

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