Devops Engineer Continuous Improvement

ADEDAMOLA PETERS

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL ***26

**************@*****.*** +1-773-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic and results-driven DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in automating, scaling, and optimizing cloud-based systems. Proficient in leveraging tools and technologies to establish robust CI/CD pipelines, ensure seamless infrastructure as code (IaC) deployments, and enhance application reliability. Recognized for implementing cutting-edge solutions in security, monitoring, and system performance. Adept at collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

EKS

ECS

Lambda

CloudFormation

Route53

CloudFront

RDS.

Azure DevOps,

AKS.

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Packer

Jenkins

Spinnaker

Argo CD.

Python

Java.

Grafana

Prometheus

Elasticsearch (ELK Stack)

AppDynamics.

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

MSSQL

AWS RDS

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

GitHub Actions

Bitbucket Pipelines

Azure DevOps

J Frog Artifactory

Xray.

Hashicorp Vault

IAM

Nginx

NetApp

Cloud Bolt

CMP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior DevOps Engineer

Interswitch Group – Lagos, Nigeria October 2021 – Present

Championed the adoption of a GitOps model, replacing a push-based deployment system to significantly enhance operational efficiency, increasing deployment frequency by 30% and reducing errors.

Led the design and deployment of a microservices architecture for a large-scale healthcare initiative on AWS EKS, improving system scalability and reducing deployment lead times by 40%.

Implemented a comprehensive secrets management system using Hashicorp Vault, enhancing security and compliance across development and production environments.

Streamlined Kubernetes operations by establishing best practices and policies, ensuring optimal performance, and minimizing misconfigurations.

Orchestrated the transition to a platform engineering approach, fostering collaboration between development and operations teams and driving the adoption of DevOps principles throughout the organization.

Enhanced system observability by implementing monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, reducing MTTR by 25%.

DevOps Engineer

Interswitch Group – Lagos, Nigeria July 2019 – September 2021

Developed and deployed automated pipelines for CI/CD, reducing lead times for feature delivery across six lines of business.

Migrated on-premises workloads to AWS, achieving a 15% reduction in operational costs and improved uptime.

Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and CloudFormation, cutting manual configuration efforts by 60%.

Re-architected the ELK stack with Kafka integration to efficiently handle over 1 billion daily logs, improving data accessibility and system resilience.

Spearheaded the development of hybrid IaC workflows using Terraform and Atlantis, enabling secure and collaborative infrastructure management via pull requests.

Implemented secure and scalable Kubernetes integrations with external storage solutions, enhancing data reliability for enterprise applications.

Designed fault-tolerant, self-healing systems with disaster recovery mechanisms, ensuring business continuity.

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Interswitch Group Feb 2019 - June 2019

Automated routine tasks using Ansible, improving reliability and reducing manual intervention.

Built advanced monitoring solutions to proactively identify potential issues, resulting in a 99.9% system uptime.

Collaborated with developers to design scalable architectures for optimal performance.

Conducted root cause analysis for system failures, implementing preventive measures.

Provided technical documentation to simplify concepts for stakeholders.

Intern

British American Tobacco April 2018 – July 2018

Configured and maintained software applications to support diverse business needs.

Delivered prompt technical resolutions, achieving a 95% success rate in issue handling.

Enhanced workflows by identifying process inefficiencies and proposing solutions

EDUCATION

B.Sc Computer Science November 2019

Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria.

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification

ITIL Infrastructure Library Foundations Certification (ITIL) V4

ACHIEVEMENTS

Spearheaded a microservices transition project for a healthcare system, enhancing agility and deployment times by 40%.

Reduced system provisioning times by 60% through end-to-end automation with Terraform and CloudFormation.

Established a Kafka-enabled ELK logging system capable of processing over 1 billion daily events, setting a new benchmark for scalability.

Guided the successful migration of on-premises infrastructure to AWS, cutting costs and improving uptime by 15%.

Designed and implemented a Kubernetes-based GitOps solution, resulting in faster deployments with improved reliability.

ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE

Proficient in designing immutable infrastructures for hybrid cloud environments.

Skilled in developing disaster recovery strategies and incident response protocols.

Expertise in integrating DevSecOps practices into CI/CD pipelines for enhanced security.

Experience in mentoring and leading technical teams to achieve organizational goals.

REFEREES

Available upon request.

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