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Momodu Raymond

Ikeja,LA

Summary

  • Experienced DevOps and Cloud professional with a proven track record of optimizing development processes, designing resilient infrastructures, and ensuring seamless CI/CD pipelines. Offering over 7 years of expertise in Networking, Windows Server Administration, Cloud, and DevOps. Proven ability to lead and mentor teams while maintaining a positive and collaborative attitude.Seeking a role to leverage technical skills and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment, covering but not limited to:
  • Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Architecture Design: Microservices, Serverless, Containers, DevOps
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Python, Cloudformation.
  • Networking: VPC, Subnets, Load Balancing, CDN
  • Security: IAM, Encryption, Security Groups, NACL
  • Troubleshooting: Real-time issue resolution, Root cause analysis
  • DevOps / CICD Tools: Git, GitHub, Jenkins, DockerHub, IaC, Docker, Ansible
  • Production: Kubernetes
  • Scripting:Bash Shell, YAML
  • Monitoring: Prometheus & Grafana
  • Documentation: Architectural diagrams, Best practices, Technical documentation

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cloud and DevOps Lead

THEITERN LLC.
TX, Houston
03.2020 - 02.2025
  • Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible to ensure scalable and resilient infrastructures
  • Administered AWS EKS clusters across various environments, ensuring availability and performance
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines from commit to production release, enhancing development efficiency
  • Enhanced observability by implementing monitoring and distributed tracing solutions for application performance
  • Collaborated with software development teams from the early stages of SDLC to integrate security, scalability, and observability
  • Contributed to automated testing strategies for software functionality and security using Git and GitHub
  • Participated in on-call rotation and mentored team members to drive engineering excellence
  • Use Terraform IaC to improve Application Deployment processes within AWS and develop application features
  • Setup code repos for git, and merging code from develop branch to master branch to make it ready for deployment
  • Design and implement CICD pipeline in Jenkins, integrating tools like SonarQube and image repositories
  • Integrate github, bitbucket, gitlab with Jenkins, enabled webhooks and scheduled Cron jobs using poll SCM
  • Wrote declarative pipelines to enable automation of build and deployment using Jenkins
  • Assist in scaling infrastructure using DevOps best practices
  • Automate deployment to staging environment before manually deploying to production (Continuous Delivery)
  • Monitoring of servers using CloudWatch, Prometheus & Grafana to ensure maximum uptime in production
  • Responsible for build and deployment automation using from CI to CD in Cloud using Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes
  • Install and configure Monitoring tools for observability and alerting across application and infrastructure
  • Automation of manual tasks using scripting like Bash, YAML, JSON
  • Identify bottlenecks in the development process and implement solutions
  • Work with developers to optimize applications for performance and scale
  • Administer AWS resources and provide guidance on utilization

Cloud Solution Architect

SWAP Consulting
Ikeja, Lagos
03.2016 - 01.2020
  • Spearheaded end-to-end architecture design and implementation of cloud solutions, optimizing clients' IT infrastructure and operations
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloud strategies
  • Successfully managed cloud migration projects, ensuring seamless transition and minimal downtime for clients
  • Provided real-time troubleshooting and technical guidance to resolve complex issues, ensuring continuous system availability
  • Developed and delivered technical workshops and training sessions, enhancing the team's cloud proficiency and fostering innovation
  • Led the creation of comprehensive documentation, including architectural diagrams, best practices, and troubleshooting guides
  • Played a key role in customer pre-sales engagements, showcasing technical capabilities and tailoring solutions to meet specific needs
  • Contributed to the company's knowledge base by sharing insights and use cases, facilitating informed decision-making
  • Mentored junior team members to facilitate knowledge sharing and skill development in cloud technologies.
  • Evaluated and recommended improvements to existing cloud infrastructures, resulting in enhanced performance and reduced operational costs for clients.
  • Continuously updated technical expertise through industry research, attending conferences, and obtaining certifications relevant to the role.

Linux System Administrator

TTC Mobile
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Administered and maintained a diverse range of Linux servers, ensuring 99.9% uptime for critical systems
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex server and network issues, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance
  • Implemented backup and disaster recovery strategies, leading to improved data integrity and system reliability
  • Managed user accounts, permissions, and access controls, maintaining a secure environment
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and migrations
  • Conducted regular security audits, addressing vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Installed, configured and maintained Linux systems and Windows systems for Enterprise environments, and Corporate Networks respectively, installed and managed packages and patches on Linux and Windows systems
  • Did Linux System Administration, file system maintenance and backup, scripting and automation with bashshell scripting
  • Set up SSH, SCP, SFTP, FTP connectivity between UNIX hosts for service installation, troubleshooting, error resolution
  • Did system backup, recovery, security patching; configured Firewall access for IP Addresses, port numbers, services
  • Managed Logical volumes: created/restored snapshots, extended volumes without downtime

Windows Server Administrator

TTC Mobile
01.2010 - 10.2014
  • Managed and administered Windows Server environments for a medium-sized corporate network, ensuring high availability and optimal performance
  • Successfully executed server installations, configurations, updates, and patches, reducing system vulnerabilities and enhancing security
  • Implemented robust backup and disaster recovery strategies, reducing data loss risk by 30% and ensuring business continuity
  • Conducted regular server monitoring and performance tuning, resulting in a 20% increase in system efficiency
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex server issues, utilizing real-time problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and maintain user satisfaction
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan, implement, and test new server deployments, facilitating seamless integration of new technologies
  • Created and maintained comprehensive documentation for server configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures, streamlining future support and knowledge sharing
  • Contributed to the planning and execution of server migration projects, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruptions to operations
  • Experienced with installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server 2016/2019/2022
  • Installed, configured, and maintained web application within corporate Intranet, on IIS
  • Installed security patches regularly on production and pre-production environments
  • Monitored WINS and DNS Servers and resolved issues; Maintained and updated Active directories for authentication
  • Involved in planning and managing migrations and upgrades related to the Active Directory or the Domain Controllers
  • Administered user accounts; assigned file-level and folder-level permission to users, implemented Security Policy
  • Configured TCP/IP protocols: AD, DNS, DHCP; Configured Multiple IP addresses for forward and dynamic routing
  • Carry out Disaster recovery exercise and application upgrade for all production servers
  • Troubleshooting and fixing day-to-day problems of the applications in production

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Ambrose Alli University
Ekpoma, Edo State
09.2003 - 10.2008

Diploma - Telecom

TTCMobile
Lagos, Nigeria

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Microservices

  • Serverless

  • Containers

  • DevOps

  • Terraform

  • Python

  • Cloudformation

  • VPC

  • Subnets

  • Load Balancing

  • CDN

  • IAM

  • Encryption

  • Security Groups

  • NACL

  • Real-time issue resolution

Training

  • AWS Cloud Solution Architect
  • Routing and Switching (CCNA)
  • DevOps Engineering

Interests

Technology

Music

Timeline

Cloud and DevOps Lead

THEITERN LLC.
03.2020 - 02.2025

Cloud Solution Architect

SWAP Consulting
03.2016 - 01.2020

Linux System Administrator

TTC Mobile
12.2014 - 01.2016

Windows Server Administrator

TTC Mobile
01.2010 - 10.2014

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Ambrose Alli University
09.2003 - 10.2008

Diploma - Telecom

TTCMobile

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