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John Victor

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Lagos, Nigeria • Open to Relocation | Remote or Hybrid

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About Me

John Victor
4+ Years Experience

Cloud Expert

AWS, Azure

DevOps Pro

CI/CD, IaC, Kubernetes

Web3 Leader

Community & KOL

I am a results-driven Cloud & DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience designing, deploying, and automating scalable infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Skilled in CI/CD automation, Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, and observability, with a strong understanding of software development and cloud networking.

Also, I am recognized for improving deployment efficiency, reducing infrastructure costs, and ensuring fault-tolerant systems in Agile environments. Also bringing 5+ years in Web3 as a Community Manager, Project Manager, and Key Opinion Leader (KOL).

Johnvictorr14@gmail.com
+234 902 743 3716
Technical Expertise

Skills & Technologies

DevOps & Cloud Engineering

Jenkins
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Terraform
Ansible
AWS
Azure
GCP
Docker
Kubernetes
Helm
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack
Python
Bash
Node.js
IAM & Zero Trust
MySQL
MongoDB
PostgreSQL

Web3 & Leadership

Community Manager

5 Years Experience

Building and nurturing thriving blockchain communities

Project Manager

3 Years Experience

Leading Web3 projects from ideation to launch

Key Opinion Leader

3 Years Experience

Influencing and educating in the crypto space

My Journey

Professional Experience

Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Murtala Muhammed Airport August 2024 – Present Remote
  • Built and maintained secure, highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS to support mission-critical airport systems used by millions of passengers, ensuring reliable operations across booking, check-in, and flight services.
  • Implemented a Zero Trust security architecture for 5,000+ users using AWS IAM, AWS SSO, MFA, RBAC, and identity federation, replacing legacy password-based access and reducing security risk to critical airport operations
  • Designed scalable and serverless cloud solutions using AWS Auto Scaling, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, API Gateway, and Elastic Load Balancing to handle unpredictable traffic spikes during peak travel periods without performance degradation
  • Enforced data security and compliance by implementing encryption at rest and in transit using AWS KMS, TLS, Amazon S3 encryption, and Amazon RDS encryption, embedding security as a core system design principle
  • Worked closely with cybersecurity, physical security, and operations teams to align cloud security controls with airport-wide security strategies, ensuring defense-in-depth and operational resilience

DevOps Engineer

Edmoss Global Ltd Feb 2024 – Aug 2024 Hybrid
  • Built an internal Kubernetes platform and Helm chart libraries, establishing a "golden path" that slashed initial deployment times from days to under an hour
  • Designed and championed an internal developer portal to centralize documentation and services, significantly minimizing friction and reducing tribal knowledge
  • Automated security scanning directly into CI/CD pipelines, proactively catching infrastructural and code vulnerabilities before they reached production.
  • Treated the platform as a product by integrating developer feedback, prioritizing automated canary deployments, and enhancing release safety and confidence

Infrastructure Engineer (Volunteer)

Hagital Consulting Aug 2023 – Jan 2024 Remote
  • Unified siloed teams for a fintech client by establishing their first joint on-call process, reducing incident resolution time (MTTR) by 30%
  • Automated environment provisioning using Terraform and Ansible, accelerating a two-week manual process to minutes while eliminating local configuration drift
  • Audited and optimized client cloud architecture, successfully achieving a 22% reduction in infrastructure spend without compromising system performance
  • Engineered runbooks and monitoring dashboards for a client's inaugural AWS cloud migration, ensuring seamless post-migration operations and team autonomy

Customer Support Technician

Fouani Nigeria Ltd Jan 2021 – Jun 2023 On Site
  • Served as the primary technical point of contact, translating ambiguous customer problem descriptions into structured root-cause diagnoses and actionable technical solutions
  • Acted as the 'Voice of the Customer,' systematically documenting feedback and recurring software issues in the CRM to advocate for user-centric product enhancements
  • Managed critical administrative workflows and order verification with high precision, building the fundamental operational discipline required for modern change management
  • Coordinated across sales and technical departments to resolve complex, multi-tiered escalation requests, gaining early experience in breaking down operational silos
My Work

Key Projects

CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins

Implemented a full pipeline with Artifactory & SonarQube for automated testing and deployments on AWS infrastructure.

Jenkins SonarQube AWS Artifactory

DORA Metrics Dashboard

Built a Python visualization tool for CI/CD performance metrics including lead time, failure rate, and MTTR tracking.

Python DORA Analytics CI/CD

Prometheus Monitoring Stack

Integrated Prometheus & Grafana with alerting and log aggregation using Loki for comprehensive observability.

Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana Loki
Credentials

Education & Certifications

Education

B.Ed. Political Science

University Of Ibadan 2018

Certifications

  • Aviatrix Certified Engineer – Multi-Cloud Networking Associate (in view)
  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Essentials (KCNA) Badge
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (in view)
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (in view)
Get In Touch

Contact Me

Let's work together

I'm currently open to new opportunities in Cloud & DevOps Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Web3 roles. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to connect, feel free to reach out!

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