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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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OLADAPO ADE-OGUN

Azure Cloud Engineer
Birstall,leicestershire
OLADAPO ADE-OGUN

Summary

As a seasoned cloud engineer, with extensive expertise in both Azure and AWS platforms, backed by five years of hands-on experience in cloud technologies. A solid background spanning close to ten years in IT, successfully contributing to a variety of projects—from designing cloud architectures to executing on-premises server and data migrations.

Proficient in python scripting and adept at handling on-premises services through Active Directory. In this dynamic landscape, It is paramount to maintain a personal lab environment to explore new technologies beyond the routine job responsibilities. Thus, ensuring alignment with industry trends and advancements.

Currently, sharpening and improving DevOps skills whilst actively participating in deploying pipelines to automate CI/CD processes using Agile methodologies. Thus, enhance application feature delivery efficiency and contributing to seamless software development

Overview

10
years of professional experience
4
Certification

Work History

NTTDATA
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Azure Cloud Engineer
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Architected and deployed alongside team three-tier architectures on azure cloud improving system resiliency and availability by 70%.
  • Utilised Azure Resource Manager (ARM) to ensure consistency and repeatability In resource deployment, thus reducing project delivery time by 40%.
  • Architect solutions to connect on-premises identity systems, such as Active Directory, to Microsoft Azure AD using Microsoft Entra Connect. Thus, migrating 500+ identities.
  • Implemented Network topology using Azure Virtual WAN service (Azure Virtual HUB).
  • Improved network security by configuring and managing Site-Site and Point-Site VPN's.
  • Implemented multiple disaster recovery solutions with azure site recovery and azure backup reducing downtime risk by 60%
  • Automated CI/CD pipeline using azure DevOps thus improving led times by 35%
  • Conduct cost analyses with Azure cost management, justifying adoption of specific Azure services whilst utilizing advisor to mitigate against wasteful usage of resources thus reducing operating cost by 10%
  • Migrate on-premises services to Azure using Azure Migrate, tailoring Azure Cloud Adoption Framework.

Synchnotech Nigeria Ltd
Lagos

Cloud infrastructure engineer
04.2020 - 03.2022

Job overview

Key Achievements:

  • Collaborated with diverse CSP team of 7 in designing and implementing AWS and Azure hybrid cloud solutions for over 50+ clients.
  • Implemented security measures with Microsoft Entra ID conditional policies and Azure Security Centre, thus enhancing data security by 25%.
  • Setting up MFA's for over 100+ azure administrator accounts thus increasing security posture by 70%
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud costs, resulting in reduced monthly expenditure by 20% through instance right-sizing and Azure cost management.
  • Conducted audits with azure policy ensuring 100% compliance with organization policies and standards
  • Participated in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical cloud infrastructure issues.

Ministry of Information and Strategy Lagos state
Lagos, on-site

IT Systems Administrator
11.2017 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Performing daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of all hardware server resources, systems and key processes.
  • Reviewing system and application logs and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups
  • Routinely installing operating systems via System centre configuration manager
  • Managed active directory environments, ensuring seamless authentication for over 1000+ users
  • Resolution of escalated support issues related to Windows environments, offering expertise in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident management
  • Implemented and managed Windows Server infrastructure, ensuring 99% uptime rate

Ministry of Information and Strategy Lagos state
Lagos

2nd Line Support Engineer
02.2014 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Deployed software and software updates on various workstations
  • Installed windows OS and joined new workstations to domain
  • Support of 1000+ Users, Incidence response and troubleshooting, resolving 10 tickets/day

Education

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland

Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering

University Overview

Classification: Graduated with a Distinction

Federal University of Technology Akure
Lagos, Nigeria

Bachelor of Engineering from Mechanical Engineering

University Overview

Skills

  • Cloud Platform: Microsoft Azure and AWS
  • Infrastructure as Code: ARM
  • Scripting: Python, Linux, PowerShell
  • Monitoring & Logging: Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Application Insights
  • Version Control: (Git [GitHub/Azure Repo])
  • Asset & System Management: IVANTI, ServiceNow, Spiceworks
  • Networking : Azure VNET, Load Balancer, Application gateway, VPN Gateway Traffic manager
  • Security: Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, Azure Security centre

References

References

References available upon request.

Certification

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Az-305)
  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Aws Certified Solution Architect Associate
  • Project Management: Prince2 Registered Practitioner

Training

Training
  • Udemy: DevOps Projects - Ongoing
  • Edureka Cloud Architect Masters Programme: 01/2021
  • New Horizon Nigeria/ IT Support Technical Skills: 05/2013 - 11/2013

Timeline

Azure Cloud Engineer
NTTDATA
07.2022 - Current
Cloud infrastructure engineer
Synchnotech Nigeria Ltd
04.2020 - 03.2022
IT Systems Administrator
Ministry of Information and Strategy Lagos state
11.2017 - 02.2020
2nd Line Support Engineer
Ministry of Information and Strategy Lagos state
02.2014 - 11.2017
University of Glasgow
Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering
11.2012
Federal University of Technology Akure
Bachelor of Engineering from Mechanical Engineering
04.2008
OLADAPO ADE-OGUNAzure Cloud Engineer