Ajoke Soyombo

Experienced Cloud and DevOps Engineer with a strong background in automating, configuring, and deploying scalable solutions on AWS and Azure.

• Deployed and managed cloud instances on AWS and Azure for development and testing environments.
• Supported AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, VPC, IAM, Route 53, and Elastic Beanstalk.
• Configured and launched Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat) and Windows servers in the cloud.
• Built basic CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, GitHub, and Maven for automated builds and deployments.
• Used Docker for containerizing applications and managing development environments.
• Learned the fundamentals of Kubernetes and used it in training environments for container orchestration.
• Practiced infrastructure automation using Terraform and CloudFormation for repeatable resource provisioning.
• Applied security best practices with IAM roles, security groups, patching, and system hardening.
• Used Ansible for simple server configurations and repetitive task automation.
• Monitored systems and service availability using tools like Prometheus and Grafana in labs.
• Used Jira for tracking tasks and documenting project progress.
• Migrated basic applications to Azure and configured services such as VMs, storage, and network settings.
• Documented procedures for system setup, deployments, and troubleshooting for easy reference.
• Maintained and organized Git repositories to track code changes and support team collaboration.
• Participated in setting up test environments and helped troubleshoot deployment issues.
• Conducted basic testing and validation to ensure services deployed as expected.
• Learned and followed DevOps best practices to improve system reliability and deployment consistency.
• Assisted in automating code builds, packaging, and deployment workflows.
• Created and tested simple automation scripts for managing cloud infrastructure.
• Contributed to internal team discussions and collaborated with peers on lab and project work.

• Configured user access control, SSH key-based authentication, and group permissions using IAM.
• Assisted in setting up and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub.
• Integrated SonarQube into the pipeline to perform automated code quality analysis.
• Monitored system logs and metrics using CloudWatch and basic Grafana dashboards.
• Participated in routine system patching, backup automation, and server health checks.
• Wrote and reviewed basic Terraform templates for infrastructure provisioning under supervision.
• Collaborated with developers to manage Git workflows, branching strategies, and repository structure.
• Conducted research on container orchestration and helped document Kubernetes deployment steps.
• Maintained detailed technical documentation and contributed to security compliance checklists.