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Abosede Okedara

Texas

Summary

Dedicated AWS cloud Security Engineer with 3+ Years experience in Cloud computing, in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions for Organizations. Knowledgeable in all aspects of the Software development cycle, launching of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Instances within an availability zone for data scalability and designing available, cost efficient, fault tolerant and scalable distributed services on AWS-based applications.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AWS Security Cloud Engineer

Proven Solutions TX
, TX
01.2020 - Current
  • Build and implemented a cloud- based solution using AWS services that resulted in a 25% reduction in infrastructure costs and a 20% increase in system reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-sectional team using Agile to troubleshoot and resolve AWS cloud infrastructure issues, resulting in a 45% reduction in incident response time
  • Ensure security and compliance of cloud- based applications and services
  • Build, deploy and maintain cloud-based infrastructures using organizations’ best practice.
  • Perform system administration tasks to maintain high availability of cloud services.
  • Monitor performance metrics of cloud environments to ensure optimal utilization of resources.
  • Evaluated firewalls and monitored threats to establish secure cloud environments.

IT Control Assessor

RSTi Global INC, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Evaluates the security controls within network systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actions to correct problems working either alone or as part of a team
  • Ensures integrity of IT systems by identifying and mitigating potential avenues of exploitation including system level attacks and user level attacks
  • Conduct security control assessment (SCAs)
  • Data computation using FISMA management tool
  • Review SA&A documentation in support of treasury issuing Authorizations to Operate (ATOs)
  • Performed continuous monitoring efforts such as, plan of action and milestones (POA&M), data calls and NIST security controls analysis
  • Provides Audit support which includes collection, review and submission of Audit findings.

Education

M.Ed. economics -

University of Lagos
01.2013

B.Sc. Ed Economics -

University of Ilorin
01.2002

AA. Computer Science -

Lone Star College

Skills

  • AWS Services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC)
  • Knowledgeable with Linux
  • Expert knowledge of Active Directory
  • Cost Optimization when using AWS Cloud Services
  • Ability to keep calm in period of crisis and provide leadership direction required to resolve the issue
  • Ability to perform Independently with minimal or no Supervision and making Logical decisions in Ambiguity
  • Attention to details
  • Results driven with focus on high quality and excellent Customer Satisfaction as well as ability to multi-task
  • Strong Characteristic to be a Team player in a Fast- paced environment
  • Data Migration experience
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Version control systems
  • Communication and Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Certified in Cybersecurity (cc)
  • CompTIA Security +
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - In View

Timeline

AWS Security Cloud Engineer

Proven Solutions TX
01.2020 - Current

IT Control Assessor

RSTi Global INC, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020

M.Ed. economics -

University of Lagos

B.Sc. Ed Economics -

University of Ilorin

AA. Computer Science -

Lone Star College
  • Certified in Cybersecurity (cc)
  • CompTIA Security +
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - In View
Abosede Okedara