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Afeez Amuda

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

· Cloud Professional with a strong passion for platform automation, cost optimization, security, reliability, performance efficiency and operational excellence. Enjoy building cloud-native applications, migrating applications to the cloud while working with different DevOps tools to support these environments, with the ability to collaborate with the scrum team and cross-functional development team following Agile best practices.

· Expert in prioritizing requests to maintain appropriate workflow allowing for resolution of all assignments in a timely manner.

· Excited about learning new technologies, share knowledge, and impact positively. Skilled in customer and technical support, quick to grasp new concepts and technologies to develop practical solutions to complex problems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud

University Of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
08.2021 - Current
  • Designed and deployed highly available and scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
  • Managed and monitored AWS resources using CloudWatch and configured alarms to notify on critical metrics
  • Implemented disaster recovery strategies using AWS services like AWS Backup and AWS Disaster Recovery
  • Implemented DevOps practices and worked with the development team to streamline the software delivery process using Git, Jenkins, and JIRA
  • Managed AWS security and access control using IAM and implemented security best practices like VPCs, security groups, secret management and encryption at rest & in transit
  • Managed AWS databases using Amazon RDS and optimized performance by fine-tuning database parameters
  • Implemented containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes to deploy and manage applications
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues related to AWS infrastructure and applications
  • Maintained documentation of all AWS infrastructure and procedures

Cloud Support Engineer

EPIC Information Solution
Winnipeg, MB
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Deployed, configured, and maintained Azure infrastructure using PowerShell and Azure CLI
  • Managed Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Active Directory
  • Implemented Azure Site Recovery for disaster recovery scenarios
  • Configured Azure Network Security Groups and Azure Load Balancer for application traffic management
  • Maintained Azure security and compliance standards, including Azure Security Center and Azure Key Vault
  • Worked closely with development teams to troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues
  • Developed and implemented automation scripts for various Azure tasks using PowerShell and Azure CLI
  • Managed Azure DevOps pipeline for application deployment and release management
  • Maintained documentation of all Azure infrastructure and procedures

Education

Certificate of Attendance - Certified Network Security Specialist

International Cyber Security Institute
United Kingdom
09.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Nigeria
12.2010

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, M365, VMWare
  • Cloud Services - Azure: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Active Directory, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Network Security Groups, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Traffic Manager,
  • Cloud Services - AWS: Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, AWS Lambda, Amazon CloudFront, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS IAM, AWS Route 53
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation , ARM Template
  • Tools: PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Portal, Visual Studio
  • Configuration Management: Ansible
  • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
  • DevOps Tools: Git, Jenkins, JIRA
  • Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, Amazon RDS, Aurora DB
  • Languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash, JSON, YAML

Certification

· Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect

· Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer

· Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator

· HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

· AWS Certified: Solutions Architect

· Information Technology Infrastructure Library Foundation (ITILv4)

· Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching (CCNA)

· CompTIA Network+

· CompTIA A+

Timeline

IT Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud

University Of Manitoba
08.2021 - Current

Cloud Support Engineer

EPIC Information Solution
07.2019 - 07.2021

Certificate of Attendance - Certified Network Security Specialist

International Cyber Security Institute

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Afeez Amuda