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OLUWANIFEMI OLUWAGBEMILA

Cloud Engineer
Houston,Texas

Summary

Cloud Engineer and Solution Architect with close to 10 years of expertise in implementing scalable solutions utilizing AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes, as well as leading cloud environment optimizations. a track record of improving system efficiency, security, and dependability while guaranteeing scalable solutions and easy deployments. Skilled at handling cloud ecosystems, including orchestration, security management, and containerization. Acknowledged for proficiently facilitating communication between parties with and without technical expertise and overseeing projects through to their successful conclusion. eager to use soft skills and technical expertise to generate innovative solutions in a fast-paced team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Engineer/Solution Architect

RCH Solutions (Johnson & Johnson)
Philadelphia, PA
09.2021 - Current
  • Provision and maintain necessary AWS services to ensure the availability of hosted applications for customers, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform with source code managed in Gitbucket.
  • Monitor and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring the efficient building and deployment of infrastructure and applications.
  • Provision and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, ensuring the availability and reliability of containerized applications through the deployment and maintenance of cluster objects and resources.
  • Deploy, maintain, and enhance applications within EKS clusters using Helm charts, manifests, and automation scripts to ensure reliable application performance and availability.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to resolve customer tickets related to hosted applications, troubleshoot network issues, build containerized environments, and implement requested features.
  • Maintain servers and develop automation scripts to perform frequent tasks, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
  • Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in the infrastructure using monitoring tools, leveraging cloud provider security features, and adhering to company policies to enhance security measures.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve complex authentication issues with third-party identity providers like Okta, Exostar, and Ping Federate, ensuring secure user authentication and access.

DevOps Engineer

Divergent
Virgilina, VA
11.2018 - 09.2021
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Linux System Administrator

Socially Determined
Washington, DC
10.2016 - 10.2018
  • Configured and updated Linux servers with the latest patches, enhancing system integrity and reducing service backlogs.
  • Authored and refined Bash scripts for automation, consistently updating codes and processes to optimize deployment and operational tasks.
  • Designed and implemented advanced disaster recovery systems, ensuring business continuity through regular data backups and real-time monitoring.
  • Enhanced network security by implementing improvements, installing security software, and continuously monitoring for vulnerabilities and performance anomalies.
  • Participated in server infrastructure projects, addressing complex issues, supporting large enterprise applications, and establishing monitoring protocols to ensure optimal system health.
  • Participated in Linux system administration, focusing on user access, privacy, and data integrity, while maintaining technical familiarity with up-to-date standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, analyzing intricate server issues, and providing technical support for voice services and equipment, ensuring seamless communication infrastructure.

Customer Service Representative/IT Technician

Lincoln University Of Pennsylvania
Lincoln University, PA
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Participated in the deployment of over 500 computer systems, handling both hardware setup and software installation, ensuring systems were operational according to the academic calendar and conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Managed and configured Cisco networking systems to ensure seamless connectivity and robust network functionality across the university and facilitated the installation and management of routers, switches, and cabling to ensure 99.9% network uptime.
  • Collaborated with a team to plan, design, and deploy a student-centric application, enhancing the academic and administrative experience for over 6000 university students, ensured the seamless deployment and continuous support of the application on onsite servers, and incorporated user feedback for ongoing improvements.
  • Assisted users in managing their university accounts, including account creation, retrieval, and resetting, ensuring secure and continuous access to university resources, and implemented and adhered to data management practices to safeguard user data and provide support in data retrieval and management.
  • Served as the initial contact for IT-related inquiries and issues, managing calls and emails, ensuring accurate ticket creation, and assignment using ServiceNow, and maintaining a 98% customer satisfaction rate by providing knowledgeable and friendly service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Information Technology

Lincoln University
05.2016

Skills

  • Terraform, Terragrunt, AWS CloudFormation
  • Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, Karpenter, Kubelens, Kubecost
  • AWS, Azure
  • JUnit, Selenium, SonarQube, Apache JMeter
  • Linux Systems (Ubuntu, CentOs, Redhat, Fedora)
  • Jenkins, Git, GitHub, CircleCI
  • Helm, Ansible, AWS ECR, Chef, Puppet
  • Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray
  • Okta, Exostar, Ping Federate
  • AWS IAM, Azure AD
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow
  • Python, Java, Bash, RStudio, VSCode
  • Slack, Microsoft Teams
  • Effective Communication
  • Project Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mentorship/Teaching
  • Apache Kafka, Amazon Kinesis, Azure Stream Analytics
  • IAM (Identity and Access Management), Active Directory, AWS Security Services, Azure Security Services, Sops (Secrets Operations), HashiCorp Vault, Docker Security Scanning
  • Tomcat, WebLogic, Apache, JBoss

Certification

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, HashiCorp
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), The Linux Foundation

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementWork from home option

Timeline

Cloud Engineer/Solution Architect

RCH Solutions (Johnson & Johnson)
09.2021 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Divergent
11.2018 - 09.2021

Linux System Administrator

Socially Determined
10.2016 - 10.2018

Customer Service Representative/IT Technician

Lincoln University Of Pennsylvania
09.2015 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Information Technology

Lincoln University
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