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Travelling, Photography
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Ajoke Soyombo

Ajoke Soyombo

St. John's,Canada

Summary

Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be a strong team player plus work effectively independently. With 8 years dedicated to Linguistics training and 4 years of ongoing self-improvement as a DevOps Engineer. Holding an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification, Ajoke is well-equipped to handle complex challenges in cloud engineering and beyond.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Cloud/DevOps Engineer

Cloud-Tech Africa (Remote)
03.2021 - 02.2024
  • Optimized ECS deployment times, reducing duration by approximately 65% from 22-25 minutes to around 8 minutes
  • Engineered and implemented CI/CD pipelines for microservice applications, significantly cutting deployment time
  • Deployed and configured infrastructure for virtual machines and containerized applications using AWS expertise
  • Oversaw Amazon EKS for Kubernetes service management, ensuring scalability and security
  • Directed project development and team-building efforts, employing Agile methodologies and Jira for project management
  • Proficiently utilized Terraform and Ansible for configuration management, enhancing deployment efficiency and consistency
  • Established and maintained monitoring and alerting systems with Prometheus and Grafana for proactive issue identification and resolution
  • Enforced network security best practices, implementing secure policies and disaster recovery plans
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance software solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing infrastructure configurations based on usage patterns.
  • Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster timetomarket.
  • Increased application scalability by migrating legacy systems to cloud-based platforms.
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management.
  • Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Cloud/DevOps Engineer Intern

Cloud-Tech Africa (Remote)
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Provided support to development teams in deployment activities, facilitating smooth integration and delivery of applications
  • Maintained version control systems like Git or SVN for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
  • Leveraged Terraform for infrastructure configuration and management, optimizing resource allocation
  • Managed Linux servers, adhering to Git best practices, and integrated SonarQube with Jenkins for continuous code quality assessment
  • Implemented cloud security measures, defining security groups for access control and maintaining core AWS services.
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
  • Collaborated with development teams to design, implement, and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
  • Reduced server downtime by proactively monitoring cloud resources and addressing potential issues before they escalated.
  • Assisted in migration projects from on-premises data centers to cloud environments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Mentored junior engineers on industry best practices, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing advanced automation techniques and tools.
  • Optimized build processes using tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo for fast feedback loops in development cycles.
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.

Education

Master of Art in Linguistics -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics -

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
02.2018

Diploma in Music and Yoruba Language -

Federal College of Education
Abeokuta, Nigeria
06.2013

Skills

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Amazon EKS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK Stack
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Jenkins
  • GIT
  • GitHub
  • ArgoCD
  • Python
  • Bash scripting
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Project management
  • Agile methodologies
  • Jira
  • Teamwork
  • SonarQube
  • Cloud Security
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Scripting Languages
  • IT solution development
  • Performance Management
  • Test Automation
  • Developer collaboration

Languages

English
Full Professional
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual

Training And Certificates

  • Cloud Computing, UDEMY, 2020
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Amazon Web Services Training and Certification, 2024
  • Cloud Computing 101, AWS Educate, 2024
  • Web Development Fundamentals, IBM, 2024
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate, New horizon, 2023
  • Bash scripting, Codecademy, 2023
  • Python 3, Codecademy, 2023
  • HTML and CSS, UDEMY, 2021
  • DevOps Certification Course, Naresh I Technology, 2020
  • DevOps, Landmark Technologies, 2020

Personal Information

Title: DevOps Engineer

Certification

  • [Solution Architect Associate], [Amazon Web Services] - [2024]

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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Travelling, Photography

My passion for travel fuels my desire to explore new cultures, landscapes, and experiences worldwide. Photography is my companion on these journeys, capturing the essence of each moment and allowing me to share my adventures with others. Through travel and photography, I gain a deeper appreciation for the diversity and interconnectedness of our world, inspiring others to embark on their own journeys of discovery.

Timeline

Cloud/DevOps Engineer

Cloud-Tech Africa (Remote)
03.2021 - 02.2024

Cloud/DevOps Engineer Intern

Cloud-Tech Africa (Remote)
04.2020 - 02.2021

Master of Art in Linguistics -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics -

University of Ibadan

Diploma in Music and Yoruba Language -

Federal College of Education
Ajoke Soyombo