I am a results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with over six years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS at scale. I specialize in API integrations, automation, observability, and CI/CD, with a strong focus on site reliability, platform security, and performance. I design enterprise-grade solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and champion DevOps and SRE best practices. I thrive in collaborative, detail-oriented teams and provide clear technical documentation to enable agile delivery and engineering excellence.

Samuel OKUNEYE

I am a results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with over six years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS at scale. I specialize in API integrations, automation, observability, and CI/CD, with a strong focus on site reliability, platform security, and performance. I design enterprise-grade solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and champion DevOps and SRE best practices. I thrive in collaborative, detail-oriented teams and provide clear technical documentation to enable agile delivery and engineering excellence.

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I am a results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with over six years of experience delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS at scale. I specialize in API integrations, automation, observability, and CI/CD, with a strong focus on site reliability, platform security, and performance.

I design enterprise-grade solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and champion DevOps and SRE best practices. I thrive in collaborative, detail-oriented teams and provide clear technical documentation to enable agile delivery and engineering excellence.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer at TyrellCCT Ltd
November 1, 2023 - Present
Designed, deployed and managed enterprise-grade AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation, including EKS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, Route53, S3, ELB/ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling, EC2, RDS, CloudFront and API Gateways. Spearheaded CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions for a diverse portfolio of applications, reducing deployment times by 60% and improving reliability across environments. Automated event-driven workflows with AWS Step Functions and EventBridge, enabling scalable architectures while maintaining strong security. Implemented data access improvements with APIs and AppSync, and managed secrets with Secrets Manager, SSM and Cognito. Orchestrated container workloads on EKS with monitoring and auto-scaling, and established a team-wide strategy for continuous application monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana and CloudWatch. Led ETL/data pipelines with AWS Glue and maintained agile documentation in Jira and Confluence to support clear delivery processes.
SRE / Cloud Engineer at Veeks Inc.
November 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Led migration from monolithic to microservices architectures to improve troubleshootability and security by 40%. Managed AWS workloads across EC2, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift and Lambda. Automated infrastructure with CodePipeline, CodeCommit, CodeBuild and CloudFormation. Built incident escalation workflows and runbooks with DataDog, Grafana and Confluence. Integrated AWS Glue jobs into DevOps workflows to automate data transformations. Enforced secure identity management via IAM, AWS Organizations, Cognito and Secrets Manager/Parameter Store. Maintained hybrid cloud networks and transit gateways with robust IAM security. Contributed to a culture of reliability by documenting procedures and automating recurring tasks.
Junior DevOps Engineer / Build & Release Engineer at Veeks Inc.
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Nexus and Maven; automated deployments to Kubernetes and ECS. Provisioned infrastructure with Terraform, Ansible and CloudFormation (VPCs, IAM, ECS, ELB, Auto Scaling, S3). Implemented SQS/SNS for decoupled messaging, improving fault tolerance. Reduced downtime by 30% through orchestration on EKS and Docker Swarm and systematic upgrade procedures. Integrated Step Functions and Lambda for automation of operational tasks. Configured logging pipelines with ELK/EFK and CloudWatch. Collaborated with cross-functional teams using Jira and Confluence to ensure clarity and timely delivery.

Education

Master’s Degree, International Business at University of Hertfordshire
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Law
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS Certified DevOps Professional
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AWS AI Practitioner (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Kubernetes Administrator – in progress
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other

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