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Adam Roffler

Principal Cloud / DevOps Engineer | AWS Architecture | Security | Automation

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Experience

Principal Cloud Ops Engineer

EverBright | Remote

Dec 2024 - Feb 2026
  • Led greenfield design and architecture of the enterprise AWS Organization and Control Tower environment across 12+ accounts in two Organizations, establishing governance, security, and compliance foundations from the ground up
  • Served as subject matter expert on cloud architecture and security, advising cross-functional teams and leadership on AWS design decisions and strategic direction for 100+ engineers across 5–6 teams
  • Drove enterprise Datadog deployment and observability strategy across all environments, leveraging Datadog dashboards and alerts, which contributed to approximately $200 K in combined cloud and platform cost savings
  • Directed company-wide Terraform adoption, building and maintaining 30+ reusable modules with Terragrunt that embed security best practices, which shortened deployment cycles and lowered configuration errors
  • Maintained 99%+ infrastructure uptime over 3 years through proactive architecture, disaster recovery planning, and automated remediation
  • Designed and deployed enterprise security solutions with GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Systems Manager, adding built-in redundancy and automated remediation across all accounts, which improved threat detection coverage and shortened incident response times
  • Owned network security architecture and designed and implemented B2B VPN tunnels between business units using AWS Site-to-Site VPN, which increased cross-unit connectivity reliability and lowered latency
  • Administered a large-scale enterprise GitHub organization, overseeing 75+ CI/CD pipelines, repository access, branching strategies, and deployment standards, which accelerated code delivery and reduced deployment errors
  • Built custom automation tooling in Python and Go to streamline operations, monitoring, and incident response

Senior DevOps Engineer

EverBright | Florida (Remote)

Dec 2022 - Dec 2024
  • Developed and maintained large-scale Terraform and CloudFormation stacks for enterprise AWS infrastructure, improving provisioning speed and reducing configuration errors
  • Built automation tooling in Python and Go to enhance cross-team workflows and operational efficiency
  • Designed serverless automation using AWS Lambda to handle patching, credential rotation, and agent deployment across AWS and Azure, eliminating manual processes and improving security compliance
  • Managed CI/CD pipelines and code review processes via GitHub, enforcing standards across development teams, which increased code quality and shortened release cycles

Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer

Aon | Spokane-CDA Area (Remote)

Feb 2020 - Nov 2022
  • Developed enterprise-level Terraform deployments for AWS hub/spoke account models across 50+ accounts, supporting onboarding of new business units into cloud operations
  • Built and maintained 50+ reusable Terraform modules adopted by teams across a globally distributed AWS organization supporting 
100+ engineers
  • Designed Lambda-based automation for patching, keystore management, credential stores, and cross-cloud agent deployment (AWS/Azure)
  • Served as subject-matter expert for AWS SAM and AWS SSM Automation, guiding teams to implement reliable deployment processes and improve operational efficiency
  • Built and managed 50+ automated deployment pipelines from GitLab CI/CD to JFrog Artifactory for large business units
  • Built scaled developer platforms with Terraform, provisioning ECS clusters, API Gateway, Lambda functions, Aurora databases, and CI/CD pipelines, which streamlined deployments and improved developer productivity

Senior DevOps Engineer

2nd Watch | Liberty Lake, WA

May 2019 - Feb 2020
  • Built ~20 reusable Ansible and Terraform automation stacks, supporting 50+ engineers across multiple client engagements
  • Led internal effort to create a fully reusable Terraform module library adopted across the engineering organization
  • Provided expertise on AWS SAM and SSM Automation, developing a serverless architecture with SAM and SAR that streamlined client deployments and improved reliability
  • Led internal effort to create a fully reusable Terraform module library adopted across the engineering organization

DevOps Engineer

2nd Watch | Liberty Lake, WA

Dec 2017 - Apr 2019
  • Developed Lambda and SSM automation to reduce manual engineering overhead across multiple teams
  • Designed and authored Ansible playbooks and Bash scripts to provision and configure production-facing infrastructure on Kubernetes and ECS, improving deployment consistency and decreasing setup time

Platform Services Engineer

2nd Watch | Liberty Lake, WA

Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
  • Led client migration from legacy agent-based platforms to Infrastructure-as-Code-deployed systems by authoring CloudFormation and Terraform templates, resulting in faster deployments and improved system reliability
  • Developed automated deployment processes for third-party security tools (AlertLogic, Trend Micro, OpsRamp) using Ansible playbooks, Shell scripts, and AWS Systems Manager (SSM), eliminating manual setup steps and accelerating rollout across environments

Technology & Skills

Technology

AWS (Expert) Cloud Security Terraform / Terragrunt CloudFormation Kubernetes / Docker Python Go GitHub / GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD Linux / Windows Server Infrastructure as Code AWS Lambda / SAM / SSM ECS / API Gateway GuardDuty / Security Hub Control Tower / Organizations Datadog

Top Skills

  • Cloud Architecture & Design
  • DevOps & Automation
  • Enterprise Security
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • CI/CD Pipeline Design
  • Cross-team Technical Leadership
  • Disaster Recovery Planning

Certifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS Associate Architect
AWS Associate Developer
AWS Associate SysOps
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
VMware VCA 6 - DCV

Education

Colorado Tech

Business Math, English, and Business Analytics

2010 - 2011