Professional Summary
Experienced SRE/DevOps Engineer with 8+ years delivering scalable, cloud-native infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments. Proven in cost optimisation (25%+ AWS savings), infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, and observability. Combines deep technical capability with reliability engineering, FinOps awareness, and cross-team collaboration.
Core Skills & Tools
▸AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch)
▸Azure, GCP, Hybrid Cloud Environments
▸Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Azure Bicep
▸Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Argo CD
▸CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, TeamCity
▸Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, Tempo
▸Scripting: Python, PowerShell, Bash
▸Incident Response: SLIs, SLOs, Chaos Engineering
▸Cost & Security: FinOps, IAM, Encryption, GuardDuty
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
LASER Level 2 CCTV Operator
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalIn Progress
Experience
Site Reliability & Tech Support Lead
Trading Firm2022 – Present- Led AWS cost optimisation reducing monthly spend by over 25%
- Automated SSL monitoring with Python + Slack alerts
- Maintained hybrid cloud infra across AWS and on-prem
- Owned Kubernetes/EKS observability using Grafana, Loki
- Improved incident management with SLIs, SLOs
- Automated onboarding processes for internal tools
- Handled AWS RDS Global DR setup and cutover planning
- Collaborated across Dev and Infra teams on CI/CD and Terraform rollout
DevOps Engineer
Cloud Services Provider2021 – 2022- Created reusable Terraform modules for infrastructure deployments
- Implemented GitHub Actions pipelines with automated test & deploy
- Provisioned cloud infra with cost-efficient design principles
- Containerised apps with Docker & deployed on ECS/Fargate
- Monitored workloads with CloudWatch and custom alarms
- Secured infra with IAM policies, GuardDuty, VPC configs
- Integrated FinOps tracking into Cloud cost reviews
- Reduced environment setup time by 40% via automation
Build Engineer
IT Services Company2020 – 2021- Built and packaged .NET/Java applications for QA/UAT
- Maintained TeamCity build pipelines and artifact versioning
- Automated build tasks with PowerShell scripting
- Reduced build errors via static code checks
Web/System Administrator
Internship · United Kingdom2020 – 2021- Provided support for internal servers and resolved end-user technical issues.
- Maintained and updated internal websites using basic HTML/CSS.
- Managed user accounts and permissions via Active Directory.
- Assisted in migrating local systems to cloud-based infrastructure.
- Documented common issues and fixes for the support team’s knowledge base.
DevOps Engineer
Full-time · United KingdomFeb 2017 – Feb 2019- Developed and deployed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI.
- Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Ansible.
- Monitored and optimised performance of AWS-hosted services.
- Set up logging and alerting systems using ELK Stack and CloudWatch.
- Supported development teams with environment provisioning and issue resolution.
Graphic Design Specialist
Freelance · United Kingdom2012 – 2017- Designed brand identities, logos, and marketing materials for clients.
- Created digital and print assets using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Collaborated with web developers to ensure design fidelity.
- Managed projects independently from briefing to delivery.
- Built and maintained a portfolio to attract and retain clients.
System Administrator
Internship · United Kingdom2014 – 2015- Managed and maintained internal server hardware and backups.
- Supported over 100 users with daily IT-related issues.
- Conducted patch management and software updates.
- Monitored network activity and resolved connectivity issues.
- Participated in IT audits and documented compliance procedures.
Education
MSc Internet of Things & Data Analytics
Bournemouth University (2022)
BSc Computer Science
Ekiti State University, Nigeria (2017)
Volunteering & Projects
- Advocate for neuro-inclusive hiring: LinkedIn content on dyslexia inclusion
- Built Python-Slack SSL expiry alerts for certificate automation
- Created reusable Terraform modules for EC2, RDS, ALB deployments
- Optimised Jira Service Desk: SLAs, ticket classification, auto-responses
References
Available upon request.