I am a dynamic and results-oriented DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience designing, automating, and securing cloud infrastructures across Azure, AWS, and GCP, as well as on-premises environments. I focus on delivering scalable, high-availability architectures while maintaining strict security and compliance practices. I lead security-focused initiatives by integrating tools like Microsoft Defender, Snyk, SonarQube, and Microsoft Sentinel to improve threat detection, observability, and compliance. My passions include automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud cost optimization to enable seamless, high-performance deployments in mission-critical environments.

Daniel A. Alamutu

I am a dynamic and results-oriented DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience designing, automating, and securing cloud infrastructures across Azure, AWS, and GCP, as well as on-premises environments. I focus on delivering scalable, high-availability architectures while maintaining strict security and compliance practices. I lead security-focused initiatives by integrating tools like Microsoft Defender, Snyk, SonarQube, and Microsoft Sentinel to improve threat detection, observability, and compliance. My passions include automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud cost optimization to enable seamless, high-performance deployments in mission-critical environments.

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I am a dynamic and results-oriented DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience designing, automating, and securing cloud infrastructures across Azure, AWS, and GCP, as well as on-premises environments. I focus on delivering scalable, high-availability architectures while maintaining strict security and compliance practices.

I lead security-focused initiatives by integrating tools like Microsoft Defender, Snyk, SonarQube, and Microsoft Sentinel to improve threat detection, observability, and compliance. My passions include automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud cost optimization to enable seamless, high-performance deployments in mission-critical environments.

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Work Experience

LLM DevOps Engineer at Turing
July 1, 2025 - Present
Contract role focusing on evaluating and integrating advanced AI models for infrastructure automation. Conducted comparative analysis between Amazon Nova and Anthropic Claude to calibrate difficulty and training effectiveness; designed and tested prompts for complex infrastructure-as-code scenarios across AWS CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform, and Pulumi; implemented unit and integration tests for infrastructure code; created datasets covering edge cases and multi-turn conversations to challenge current model capabilities; maintained CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) with PR validation and test annotations.
Backend DevOps Engineer at 5R Analysis Ltd
January 1, 2021 - Present
Deployed production Kubernetes clusters with Helm, Istio service mesh, and Dapr across three cloud providers to enable blue-green deployments for 50+ microservices serving 2M+ MAU. Optimized cloud provisioning by 35% via IaC with Terraform and Ansible across AWS, Azure, and GCP; reduced deployment time by 40% through automated CI/CD with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps; implemented GitOps with ArgoCD for seamless deployments and real-time config management. Strengthened security with DevSecOps tooling (SonarQube, Snyk) and achieved SOC2 Type II compliance; established end-to-end observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Site24x7, and Zabbix; developed scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js, Python, and C#.NET.
Data Infrastructure Engineer at Paygories Limited
August 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Boosted data processing efficiency by 60% by building ETL pipelines with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Spark; accelerated web data acquisition 3x via scalable Scrapy-based scraping; reduced provisioning time by 70% through IaC with Terraform across Azure and GCP; implemented robust monitoring with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Datadog; containerized legacy monoliths with Docker and Kubernetes to improve resource utilization by 45% and reduce startup times; supported data workflows across distributed systems.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Second Class Honors (Upper Division) at Covenant University, Ogun State, Nigeria
August 1, 2013 - July 1, 2019
Data and Business Analytics at Data Science Nigeria
February 1, 2020 - February 29, 2020
Diploma in Software Engineering at NIIT
January 6, 2020 - December 18, 2020

Qualifications

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
January 20, 2025 - January 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Gaming