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Gavin Fogwe — AWS, Terraform, Cloud Security, Infrastructure Builder 
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      Building cloud infrastructure. Strengthening operations.
      Learning the systems behind secure production engineering.
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⚔️ The Mission

I am an early-career cloud infrastructure and security builder focused on AWS, Terraform, IAM, VPC networking, automation, and secure cloud architecture.

My foundation comes from security operations, where I built discipline around incident reporting, access control, escalation, documentation, policy enforcement, and risk awareness. I am now applying that operational mindset to cloud engineering.

I am building toward becoming the kind of engineer who can deploy infrastructure, troubleshoot failures, understand logs, secure systems, automate repeatable work, and explain technical decisions clearly.

Current direction: Stronger fundamentals. Better troubleshooting. Secure infrastructure. Real operational skill.

🧭 Engineering Philosophy

I approach cloud engineering as practical problem solving. The goal is not just to create infrastructure. The goal is to understand how systems work, how they fail, how they are secured, how they are monitored, and how they can be improved.

🏰 The Forge — What I Am Building Toward

🔐 Secure AWS Foundations

VPCs, IAM, security groups, private workloads, encryption, logging, and cloud security controls built with least privilege and risk reduction in mind.

📦 Terraform Infrastructure

Infrastructure as Code using Terraform resources, variables, outputs, modules, providers, and reusable deployment patterns.

🛡️ Cloud Security Mindset

Identity, access control, network segmentation, audit logging, encryption, WAF concepts, and security-first architecture decisions.

🐧 Linux & Troubleshooting

Strengthening Linux command-line skills, service checks, logs, permissions, ports, DNS, routing, and system-level troubleshooting.

⚙️ Automation & CI/CD

Building depth in Bash, Python, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Terraform validation, deployment workflows, and repeatable operations.

📊 Cloud Operations

Learning CloudWatch, logs, metrics, alarms, incident response, cost awareness, containers, and Kubernetes fundamentals.

🧰 The Arsenal

Core Tools



Supporting Tools

🏆 Certifications

Badge Certification Authority Status
Solutions Architect — Associate Amazon Web Services ✅ Active
Security — Specialty Amazon Web Services ✅ Active
Terraform — Associate HashiCorp ✅ Active
AI — Practitioner Amazon Web Services ✅ Active

🚀 2026 Campaign

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║  🐧  LINUX & TROUBLESHOOTING        — Build real command-line confidence     ║
║  ⚙️  BASH & PYTHON AUTOMATION       — Automate checks, logs, and cloud tasks ║
║  📦  TERRAFORM DEPTH                — Write cleaner, safer, reusable IaC     ║
║  🔐  AWS SECURITY OPERATIONS        — IAM, logging, encryption, access design ║
║  🚀  CI/CD FOUNDATIONS              — Validate, scan, plan, and deploy safely ║
║  🐳  CONTAINERS & KUBERNETES        — Build Docker first, then Kubernetes     ║
║  📊  MONITORING & INCIDENT RESPONSE — Logs, metrics, alarms, runbooks         ║
║  💰  COST AWARENESS                 — Build systems that make financial sense ║
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📊 GitHub Battle Record

GitHub Profile Summary



GitHub Stats   Productive Time



Gavin Fogwe's GitHub Contribution Graph

🎯 Roles I Am Targeting

Cloud Security Operations
Junior Cloud Engineer Junior Cloud Security Analyst Cloud Support Associate
AWS Cloud Support SOC Analyst with Cloud Focus Infrastructure Support Engineer
Cloud Operations Technician Security Operations to Cloud Junior DevOps Engineer

📈 What I Bring

Area Value
🛡️ Security Mindset Real-world security operations background with risk awareness and escalation discipline
☁️ Cloud Foundation AWS and Terraform certification base with cloud infrastructure focus
🔐 Security Controls Interest in IAM, encryption, logging, segmentation, and least privilege
📚 Learning Velocity Strong project-driven learning style and willingness to improve weak areas directly
🧰 Builder Mentality Hands-on practice with infrastructure, documentation, and technical problem solving
🧭 Professional Direction Growing toward cloud operations, DevOps foundations, and secure production engineering

🤝 Connect With Me

I am seeking junior cloud, cloud support, infrastructure support, DevOps foundation, and cloud security opportunities where I can grow through real systems, real troubleshooting, and real operational work.


     
Cloud Infrastructure Footer 
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║  CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE & SECURITY — Gavin Fogwe | 7twoduo           ║
║  Build the foundation. Secure the system. Learn the operation.     ║
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    Approval-based temporary vendor access control plane using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, STS, S3 evidence, KMS, CloudTrail, and Terraform.

    HCL

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    HCL

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    Secure GCP global web platform built with Terraform, Cloud Armor, Cloud CDN, HTTPS load balancing, private Compute Engine backends, Cloud NAT, KMS encryption, DNS, monitoring, and alerting.

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