John Agbla Ojabo
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CLOUD AND DEVOPS ENGINEER
Results-driven Cloud & DevOps Engineer with 6+ years of IT experience optimizing infrastructure, automating
deployments, and ensuring system reliability at scale. Expertise in Google Cloud, Azure, Kubernetes (AKS, GKE,
Borg), CI/CD, Terraform, and security best practices. Proven track record of migrating mission-critical
applications with zero downtime, improving scalability by 3×, and reducing deployment time
SKILLS AND TOOLS
• Kubernetes administration • Monitoring and Logging • Networking and Security
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Service Mesh • Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
• Jenkins • Git & GitHub • Azure (VMs, Storage, AKS, Networking)
• Terraform • Docker • AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, Lambda)
• Bash and Linux • Azure DevOps • Google Cloud Platform (GKE, IAM, Networking)
• GitOps (ArgoCD, FluxCD) • Cloud Formation • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• System Administration • Configuration management • Problem-solving & Critical Thinking
• Scripting (Bash, Python, • Logging & Monitoring • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
PowerShell, Go) (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK
Stack, Loki)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DevOps Engineer
Take & Trade 9ja
Accomplishments:
Led the deployment of a mission-critical application on Amazon EKS, architected to
scale for 1M+ users, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
Hardened network security, implementing best practices for encryption, IAM, and
firewall policies, reducing potential attack surfaces and improving compliance.
Optimized database performance by deploying Redis for caching and PGbouncer for
connection pooling, reducing query response times by 40% and enhancing user
experience.
Implemented Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) and Node Autoscaler, enabling real-time
scaling based on demand, reducing cloud costs while maintaining peak performance.
Ensured 99.99% uptime through proactive monitoring, infrastructure automation, and
performance tuning, supporting seamless user experience at scale.
Cloud DevOps Engineer
NotJustEvent
Accomplishments:
Cut operational costs by $20,000 annually by hosting static sites on Azure Storage,
optimizing cloud spend.
Implemented centralized monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki, reducing
incident resolution time by 60%.
Led the migration of services from Google Cloud to Azure, achieving zero downtime and
improving app performance by 35%.
Created and managed 6 robust CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps which increased
software delivery time by 45% .
Developed and maintained technical documentation related to design, configuration,
usage, and troubleshooting.
Deployed and secured external APIs using Azure API Management (APIM) with a 99.9%
uptime SLA.
Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, improving deployment efficiency
by 50%.
Site Reliability Engineer (Contract)
GOOGLE
Responsibilites:
Deployed and managed large-scale workloads across multiple Borg cells, optimizing
resource utilization and ensuring efficient workload distribution at scale.
Ensured the reliability, scalability, and availability of AlloyDB, supporting mission-critical
database operations with 99.99% uptime.
Leveraged Google’s internal monitoring and logging tools to proactively detect
anomalies, reducing incident resolution time by 40%.
Participated in on-call rotations, efficiently handling production incidents, conducting
root cause analysis, and implementing permanent fixes to enhance system resilience.
Recommended and implemented scalability improvements, increasing the system's
capacity to handle 3× the current metric volume without performance degradation.
Cloud Engineer
KeenChess
Accomplishments:
Spearheaded the deployment of a microservices architecture with 7 services,
integrating Zookeeper and Kafka, ensuring high availability and seamless inter-service
communication, leading to 99.9% uptime.
Designed and automated CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, reducing deployment times
by 20%, accelerating feature releases, and enhancing developer productivity.
Migrated Kubernetes workloads from GKE to AKS, optimizing cost and performance,
improving cluster efficiency by 30%, and reducing cloud expenses.
Architected and deployed scalable microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS),
ensuring auto-scaling, resilience, and 99.95% service reliability.
Implemented centralized monitoring and logging using Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki,
improving incident response time by 60% and ensuring proactive issue resolution.
Delivered projects on time in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ensuring alignment
with business goals and cross-team collaboration.
EDUCATION
Miva Open University 2024 - 2027
Cyber Security
New Vision Institute Of Technology 2022 - 2024
Development and Operations Engineering
CERTIFICATIONS
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GOOGLE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CLOUD DEVOPS ENGINEER
HASHICORP TERRAFORM CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE
AWS RE/START GRADUATE
AWS CERTIFIED CLOUD PRACTITIONER
