Gospel Opara
Cloud & DevOps Engineer | AWS, Terraform, CI/CD
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Cloud and DevOps Engineer with 2 years of experience building AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring workflows. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, skilled in Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and Argo CD.
Experience
Cloud and DevOps Engineer - Freelance - Remote
(2025-06)
Contract
- Migrated 3 Node.js services from EC2 to AWS Lambda, cutting monthly infrastructure costs 43% from $300 to $170
- Built GitHub Actions pipelines with vulnerability scanning and blue-green deployments, reducing releases from 30 minutes to under 5
- Provisioned reusable Terraform infrastructure and deployed ECS Fargate microservices with ALB, SQS, Vault, and Grafana monitoring
Provisioning Assurance Specialist / NetOps - Inq Edge - Lagos
(2025-08)
Fulltime
- Validated service intake and final QA, supporting 24-hour delivery targets and 98% SLA compliance
- Onboarded 78 customers to Zabbix and configured SNMP monitoring for MikroTik and Cisco routers
- Coordinated 40+ monthly service changes and managed 8 concurrent orders across four delivery teams
Cybersecurity Engineer Intern - Paidwork - Remote US
(2025-09 - 2025-10)
- Investigated cloud and infrastructure security issues using system logs, configurations, and network data
- Reviewed cloud security configurations and access controls, identifying gaps and supporting remediation
- Documented security findings and remediation steps to improve knowledge transfer and workflow consistency
Technical Support Specialist - Inq Edge - Lagos
(2024-10 - 2025-07)
- Resolved 40+ weekly network incidents, diagnosing connectivity, routing, DNS, and service performance issues
Education
B.Eng. - Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Option: Electronic and Computer Engineering. Coursework in computer organization and architecture, database systems and m - Federal University of Technology, Owerri (2017 - 2023)


