Devops Engineer Scrum Master

Femi Alla, PGD, AWS, CSM

Anoka, MN • LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/femi-alla • Email:

**********@*****.*** • Mobile: +1-763******* • US Permanent Resident • Available in 2 Weeks

SUMMARY

Cloud DevOps Engineer with 15+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in cloud and DevOps roles. Holds 3 AWS certifications and a PGD in IT. Proven ability to design, automate, and optimize scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and more. Adept at aligning technology initiatives with business goals to reduce costs, improve performance, and support innovation. CORE SKILLS

• Cloud & IaC: AWS (EC2, RDS, EKS, IAM, VPC, Route53, etc.), GCP, Terraform, CloudFormation

• CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, GitOps, Docker, Kubernetes

• Automation & Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, HCL, Ansible

• Monitoring & Security: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, IAM, RBAC, Vulnerability Scanning

• Python, Java

• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, DB2, RDS

• Agile & Project Management: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Jira, Agile Ceremonies

• Other Tools: Maven, AWS CodeBuild/Deploy/Commit/Pipeline, SonarQube PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

Home Trumpeter, Inc. – Springfield, Illinois Aug 2023 – Present Home Trumpeter provides a real estate and facility management platform with a built-in services marketplace.

• Automated PostgreSQL backups via Ansible across hybrid environments.

• Built secure CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins & GitHub Actions for microservices.

• Deployed containerized apps with Docker & EKS; optimized autoscaling and HA.

• Reduced manual provisioning by 80% with Terraform & CloudFormation.

• Led cloud governance using AWS Organizations; enforced best practices.

• Improved observability with Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch.

• Delivered internal training on cloud and shift-left security principles. Cloud Engineer

My Food Angels (FoodTech, like Instacart) Jan 2022 – July 2023

• Migrated applications from on-prem to AWS & GCP; cut CAPEX by 50%.

• Refactored legacy apps to cloud-native design; reduced downtime by 90%.

• Created scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform modules.

• Led containerization efforts using Docker & EKS; streamlined deployments.

• Automated CI/CD integration with Node.js, React, and Python apps.

• Enhanced system performance with AWS monitoring (CloudWatch, Config, CloudTrail).

• Boosted DevOps efficiency by automating scripts for image scanning and backups. Technical Lead (Cloud Software Engineer)

Kuiper Systems Jan 2009 – Dec 2021

• Migrated legacy CI/CD pipelines to GitHub Actions; improved delivery speed.

• Designed and maintained IaC for EKS/OpenShift clusters using Terraform.

• Automated configurations with Ansible and built scalable AWS architectures.

• Developed Python scripts to support deployment, monitoring, and cloud automation.

• Implemented AWS security best practices (MFA, RBAC, key rotation).

• Reduced costs with RI planning, autoscaling, and S3 optimization. Digital Manager

Media24 (NASPERS Subsidiary) Apr 2008 – Oct 2008 NASPERS are a multinational internet group.

• Launched a B2C product adopted by 10M+ users.

• Led software product teams, executed go-to-market strategies.

• Initiated tech acquisitions and forged strategic partnerships.

• Provided business tech strategy advisory to executive leadership. EDUCATION

Professional Graduate Diploma (PGD) in IT

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT – Swindon, UK 2008 CERTIFICATIONS

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

• AWS Certified Developer – Associate

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

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