Set Up Windows Server

Name: AKIN AREGBESOLA

Email: **************@*****.***

Address: Frisco Texas, USA

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

10+ years of IT experience in enterprise environment, with focus on Cloud Architecting, Build and Release Management, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, Linux Systems Administration, Windows Server Administration covering, but not limited to:

Cloud Environments: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure DevOps, Google Cloud Platform (basic level)

Integrated Development Environment: Clou9, VSCode

Configuration Management Tools: Terraform, Ansible

Containerization Tools: Docker, Kubernetes

Operating Systems: Amazon Linux, Ubuntu, Centos, RHEL, Windows Server

Infrastructure Provisioning Automation Tools: Terraform, CloudFormation

Web Servers: IIS, Nginx, Apache httpd, Tomcat

Databases: RDS, Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Scripting: Bash Shell, YAML

Networking/Protocol: TCP/IP – SSH, DNS, DHCP, NFS, SMTP, FTP

Version Control System: GIT, GitHub, Bitbucket

Monitoring Tools: CloudWatch, Prometheus & Grafana

10 of over 50 projects executed in the last 5 years:

Created and deployed web pages accessible publicly via https demonstrating my knowledge of AWS Services (EC2, S3, Route53, CloudFront, ACM, etc.)

Team Lead for CI/CD projects, building Java codes and deploying artifacts to docker containers across multiple servers with Ansible.

Deployed free-style projects in Jenkins and using Maven to build codes, analyze, publish and view Code Analysis Reports

Implemented Jenkins Master/Slave configuration to distribute the stages of declarative pipeline project across multiple Jenkins machines

Deployed pipeline script to convert built artifact to custom image and push the image to image repository every time a new build occurs.

Set up Kubernetes Clusters using the kubeadm; created managed Kubernetes Clusters with Amazon EKS and deployed Application in the clusters

Installed and configured Prometheus and Grafana monitoring tools to report the metrics of running Applications on Kubernetes Clusters

Used Terraform and CloudFormation to provision infrastructure and build custom VPCs in cloud

Installed and Configured type2 hypervisors; created and configured virtual machines for on-prem Application Servers.

Worked with Developers to migrate on-prem applications to Cloud using AWS Application Migration Service, MGN

EXPERIENCE

THEITERN LLC., Tx March 2017 to present

Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities:

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

SWAP Consulting, Lagos NIGERIA March 2012 to January 2017

Manager/Technical Trainer

Responsibilities:

Actively involved in all stages of the CICD of multiple projects, from code build to application deployment

Designed HA, Secure Network Architecture and used Infrastructure as Code to deploy the architecture in cloud

Served as Cloud Infrastructure SME for on-prem to Cloud migration project, to automate the provisioning of VPC, RDS, ASG, ALB, SG using nested CloudFormation, and terraform scripts

Customized Terraform templates to automate frequent provisioning of EC2s that serve as Infrastructure for CI/CD pipeline

Used declarative pipeline scripting to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to automate deployment of Java Application in Bitbucket and GitHub with Git, Maven, Sonarqube, Jfrog, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes

Used Ansible as Configuration Management tool to deploy artifact to production environments: Docker and Kubernetes

Developed and maintained bash scripts to set up Kubernetes clusters from scratch using kubeadm

Setup managed Kubernetes services with AWS EKS using EKSCTL; set up nodegroups and deployed applications

Integrated Web Server, S3 bucket, CloudFront, ACM, Route53 services to enable global access to applications on https

Used bash scripting to create Jenkinsfile, YAML to create CloudFormation scripts to automate Infrastructure provisioning.

Used Visual Studio Code IDE, AWS CLI, SSH to remotely access, install, configure, and manage cloud resources

TTC Mobile, Lagos NIGERIA October 2007 to January 2012

IT Trainer

Responsibilities:

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 bash shell 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

Experienced with installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows Server 2016/2019

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/Professional Training

AWS Certified Cloud Solution Architect Master of Business Administration

Exam: SAA-C02 Birmingham City University, England UK

October 2021 September 2011 to March 2012

Certified Requirement Engineer Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

British Computer Society, England UK University of Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

March 2013 September 1988 to March 1994

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