Experience

GSS - Global Screening Services

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DevOps Engineer (Client Portals)

  • Nov 2023 - 2 months

  London, England, United Kingdom



Africa Fintech Limited

• DevOps Lead

  • May 2022 - 2023

  London, England, United Kingdom - Created the Development, Staging and Production environments using standard Terraform scripts. - Designed and Implemented CI/CD pipelines across multiple projects using GitHub Actions to deploy to GKE, Cloud Storage, Cloud functions and notifications to slack channels when any job fails. The pipeline included tests, DB migrations, security scans and deployment to infrastructure. - Designed and implemented centralized monitoring and logging using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. -… Show more - Created the Development, Staging and Production environments using standard Terraform scripts. - Designed and Implemented CI/CD pipelines across multiple projects using GitHub Actions to deploy to GKE, Cloud Storage, Cloud functions and notifications to slack channels when any job fails. The pipeline included tests, DB migrations, security scans and deployment to infrastructure. - Designed and implemented centralized monitoring and logging using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. - Write appropriate YAML files for the deployment of microservices e.g. Deployments, Services, Ingress, HPA, ConfigMap, Managed Certificates etc. - Documentation of Infrastructure and Other implementations done. - Implemented Sonarcloud for code analysis on Github repos. - Implemented Snyk scanning for dependency security scanning with repos. - Set up appropriate branch strategy and protections along with app versioning. - Implemented alerts and notifications for errors, infrastructure usage etc. to appropriate slack channels - Created necessary resources on GCP and managed cloud environments for appropriate functioning of the application e.g. Pub/Sub, Redis Enterprise, Kafka etc. - Led Infrastructure compliance for achieving PCI DSS and ISO certifications Show less



Paragon

• Bangladesh
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DevOps Engineer

  • Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Los Angeles, California, United States - Provisioning on Terraform scripts for Azure on-prem installation. - Provisioning on Terraform scripts for GCP on-prem installation. - Daily monitoring checkings for microservices and infrastructure. - Migration of onprem infrastructure to Kubernetes



SystemSpecs

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Manager, Solutions Delivery, Payment and Infrastructure Business Unit

  • Apr 2018 - Jun 2022

  Lagos, Nigeria -DevOps, Systems Integration to Remita Payment Gateway for several PSSPs, Infrastructure management. -Utilize Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins, ELK(Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana), Linux Administration for managing highly available Microservices. -Design and Implementation of the monitoring system for multiple payment channels to gauge performance analytics and up-time of Platform. -Helped customers choose solutions suited to specific business needs by offering insight into available… Show more -DevOps, Systems Integration to Remita Payment Gateway for several PSSPs, Infrastructure management. -Utilize Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins, ELK(Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana), Linux Administration for managing highly available Microservices. -Design and Implementation of the monitoring system for multiple payment channels to gauge performance analytics and up-time of Platform. -Helped customers choose solutions suited to specific business needs by offering insight into available product or service options. -Collaborate with product engineering teams to implement requested features and address weaknesses in the Remita application -Maintain deep technical background knowledge in products and services parameters in order to facilitate authoritative communications with customers and internal stakeholders. -Maintain tactical control of project implementations and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.

• Assistant Manager (Product and Services Division)

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

  Lagos Nigeria

• Remita Support Executive/Business Analyst

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2018

  Lagos, Nigeria - First level support for customers on Remita related issues - Transaction monitoring for smooth processing of transactions. - Maintaining relationships with all commercial banks and many micro-finance institutions to ensure smooth operations. - Led initial Live chat and IP telephony implementation for first level support. - Championed user experience testing for pre-launch and post-launch phase of the Remita mobile app. - Engagement with technical personnel for improvement of… Show more - First level support for customers on Remita related issues - Transaction monitoring for smooth processing of transactions. - Maintaining relationships with all commercial banks and many micro-finance institutions to ensure smooth operations. - Led initial Live chat and IP telephony implementation for first level support. - Championed user experience testing for pre-launch and post-launch phase of the Remita mobile app. - Engagement with technical personnel for improvement of user experience on the Remita mobile app. - Educating newer employees on work process flows, ethics and office culture. - Engagement with 3rd party partners for customer success. - Documentation of resolution procedures for swift turn-around time for the team members



Bictory Finance

• British Indian Ocean Territory
• Internet Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DevOps/Cloud Engineer

  • Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

  - Implementing Multiple Gitlab CI/CD pipelines across multiple projects to deploy to AWS infrastructure - Setup Staging and Production environments - Maintaining and Administering AWS infrastructure - Deployments of services to ECS clusters and EC2 instances - Work closely with the Tech Lead, Project Manager, Technical Product Owner, and the rest of the Product team as well as the frontend and backend developers in conceptualizing blueprint designs and the architectural makeup of… Show more - Implementing Multiple Gitlab CI/CD pipelines across multiple projects to deploy to AWS infrastructure - Setup Staging and Production environments - Maintaining and Administering AWS infrastructure - Deployments of services to ECS clusters and EC2 instances - Work closely with the Tech Lead, Project Manager, Technical Product Owner, and the rest of the Product team as well as the frontend and backend developers in conceptualizing blueprint designs and the architectural makeup of all Bictory’s suite of products. Show less



StartupPack Nigeria

• Nigeria
• Information Technology & Services

• Founder

  • Apr 2017 - Jan 2020

  Lagos, Nigeria Encourages more entrepreneurs to dare and make it. Let's be your business Personal Assistant(PA), we take care of stuffs, while you focus on getting the ching ching. Starting a business/company should not be so hard and we think you believe so too.



OPEX Oil and Gas Resources Limited

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Service Engineer

  • May 2015 - Oct 2015

  Alausa, Lagos Nigeria - Routine maintenance of Natural gas distribution systems. - Monitoring of gas pressure and supply to various organizations. - Capture and Management of ERP software for maintenance operations of Gaslink Nigeria.(Subsidiary of Oando Gas and Power). -Engagement with clients on usage and performance of installed gas facilities



FGC Nigeria

• Network administrator

  • Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

  - Handled the report submission system and database. - Server handling and Network monitoring. - Meeting ISP vendors to identify best Internet plans for the organization. - Handled live streaming procedures and wirings - Acted as technical support for the report submission platform. - Technical support for the Headquarters concerning network challenges.



Systemtech Services Limited

• Nigeria
• Information Technology and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ICT Support Engineer

  • Mar 2012 - Aug 2012

  Surulere, Lagos - Installation of Access Control Systems. - Server configurations. - Network wirings and configurations.. - Laptop and Desktop repairs. - Delivery of systems and servers to clients



Synovia Limited

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services

• Intern

  • Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  Ikeja, Lagos - Worked on installation of Operating Systems. - Basic computer system coupling and repairs.