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Oyetola Joseph Oyeyemi

Beltsville,MD
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Summary

Over 5years of experience in AWS/Unix/Linux System Engineering and Administration. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

AWS/Linux Engineer

Sleks Technology Services
Laurel, MD
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintaining and configuration of user accounts for dev, QA, and production servers
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and migrations, ensuring minimal impact on production systems
  • Implementing and managing a high-availability cluster using Linux Pacemaker and Corosync, resulting in a significant reduction in downtime and improved system performance for a critical production environment
  • Performing regular backups which includes both full and incremental
  • Disk configuration, creating and managing File Systems such as LVM and RAID
  • Implementing and managing security measures, including firewalls and access controls, to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards
  • Proficient in using JIRA ticketing tool to manage and track IT incidents, service requests, resulting in increased efficiency and timely resolution of issues
  • Implementing configuration management tools such as Ansible and Terraform to automate system provisioning and deployment, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors
  • Tracking application performance metrics and reporting with Cloudwatch
  • Developing, Maintaining and updating various UNIX based shell scripts for services
  • Managing containerized applications through Docker including deploying , scaling and troubleshooting containers
  • Creating and maintaining documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides, to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure consistency in system administration tasks
  • Creating roles for EC2, RDS, S3, Cloudwatch, EBS resources to communicate with each other using IAM
  • Migrating and implementation of multiple applications from on premises to cloud
  • Building and configuring virtual data center in the AWS cloud to support Enterprise data warehousing
  • Designing and configuration of EC2, Route53, Elastic Load Balancer (ELB), focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance and auto-scaling
  • Configuration of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using CodeCommit
  • Working with networking teams in configuring AWS Direct Connect to establish dedicated connection to data-centers and AWS Cloud
  • Performing standard system administration tasks such as troubleshooting and problem resolution, patching, installing and upgrading, using package managers
  • Assigning required EC2 security policy using Security Group and Network Access Control List (NACL)
  • Responsible for creating, securing and managing AWS S3 buckets and resources
  • Scheduling Automated Linux jobs with Crontab
  • Experience

Systems Administrator

Vinds Incorporated
McLean, VA
02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Installed, configured and maintained RHEL 7 and Ubuntu servers
  • Installed, configured, and maintained services such as DNS, DHCP, NFS, Apache Web Server, Samba, SSH, RPM and YUM Repository
  • Set up local Area network (LAN), Network Printers and Scanners
  • Configured firewall and hardened Linux system for system security
  • Installed, configured, and maintained software applications used by the company, such as Microsoft Office, email clients, and other productivity tools
  • Performed server logs check during troubleshooting to ensure the server is working accurately as designed
  • Maintained network and data security, maintained security compliance policies on the OS and internal audits
  • Keeping up-to-date with the latest Windows updates, patches, and security vulnerabilities, and applying them as needed
  • Installed and configured VMware ESXi server instances for virtual server setup and deployment
  • Performed server installation on both physical and virtual servers
  • System configuration/hardening by turning off unnecessary services
  • Analyzed metrics to identify trends in system behavior that require intervention
  • Responded to problem reports from users and partners promptly to isolate root cause and assisted other team members as necessary to resolve
  • Created new VM Linux and Solaris machines
  • Monitored System Activities like CPU, Memory, Disk and Swap space usage to avoid any performance issues
  • Writing of scripts using bash to alert if disk space get high
  • Using bash scripts to update systems at certain times
  • Performing day-to-day troubleshooting for the end users and Linux and Windows based servers
  • Maintaining users accounts and permissions
  • Administering file management and permissions
  • Evaluating requests for hardware and software; researches and recommends solutions to technology needs
  • Keeping up-to-date with the latest technologies, trends, and best practices in system administration to ensure a secure and reliable IT infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Mass Communication

National Open University of Nigeria

Skills

  • RHEL 6/7/8, CentOS 6/7/8, Ubuntu and Windows
  • AWS: EC2, VPC, S3, ELB, Route53, Auto Scaling, IAM, EFS, Cloudwatch
  • Ansible, Terraform and Shell Scripting
  • Virtualization: VMware, ESXi, KVM, Proxmox VE
  • Server Administration and Repair
  • Communication and Team Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
  • System, Cloud and Network Security
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Conflict Resolution
  • System Engineering

Certification

  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator - Red Hat - ID: 210-193-389
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - AWS - ID: GZR5FD8KYNR4QSWZ
  • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist - Scaled Agile, inc - ID: 62592464-5139

Work Availability

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Timeline

AWS/Linux Engineer - Sleks Technology Services
04.2021 - Current
Systems Administrator - Vinds Incorporated
02.2018 - 03.2021
National Open University of Nigeria - Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication
Oyetola Joseph Oyeyemi