Gerald Maboshe
DevSecOps Engineer at Smoothstack
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
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Top SchoolGerald Maboshe is an Engineering Manager and cloud-native security specialist with 7 years of experience building resilient, secure-by-design infrastructure across AWS, GCP and Kubernetes. He blends hands-on DevOps and platform engineering—Terraform, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Kustomize—with pragmatic security automation (Policy-as-Code, Checkov, SAST/DAST) to keep high-velocity teams safe. Gerald has led CI/CD and observability efforts, automated compliance and remediation tooling in Python, and contributed front-end work to the Layer5 open-source mesh project, highlighting a full-stack fluency that bridges UX and backend data. Based in Lusaka, he also mentors junior engineers and consults on platform architecture and disaster recovery, showing a knack for turning operational complexity into repeatable, auditable patterns.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at The University Of Zambia (UNZA)Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Copperbelt University
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
front-end-development10
gatsbyjs10
react10
ui-design9
cloud-native8
community-management7
css7
html7
mongodb6
nodejs6
meteor6
android6
amazon-s36
browser6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
layer5io/layer5
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Layer5, expect more from your infrastructure
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 33 commits, 14 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Gerald primarily contributed to the frontend of the Layer5 project, creating and migrating the meshmates page. They implemented new UI components and modified existing ones, including the creation of a new landscape page. The user also demonstrated experience in structuring and formatting content within the project, including an emphasis on community members and service mesh information. Additionally, the commits show some understanding of backend data querying.
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geraldmaboshe/geraldmaboshe
Aug 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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