Idris Ayeni

DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer focused on high-availability architecture, with hands-on experience provisioning AWS and Azure infrastructure using Terraform, building multi-stage CI/CD pipelines, and managing deployments across dev, staging, and production environments. Possesses direct incident response experience, successfully restoring critical production services under pressure. Security-conscious with a solid grasp of RBAC, secrets management, and compliance-aware deployment practices.

DevOps Engineer at SevenUp Bottling Company (2025-07 – Present)

• Responded to a critical production IIS server outage by developing and executing an emergency automation workflow that restored service rapidly. Implemented automated health checks to prevent recurrence.
• Migrated 10+ IIS applications from manual server deployments to automated Azure Pipelines (YAML-based, multi-stage), eliminating configuration drift and standardizing release procedures.
• Architect and maintain workflows on Azure DevOps Server (on-premises) utilizing environment-specific variable groups, testing gates, and artifact versioning across dev, staging, and production.
• Implement and enforce RBAC and approval gates in Azure DevOps, ensuring least-privilege access and compliance with internal enterprise controls.
• Create and update technical runbooks documenting pipeline architecture, incident response procedures, and rollback strategies.

Community Manager at Rethinkable (2022-08 – 2022-11)

• Guided users through the platform's unique features, including native Telegram integrations and digital identity tools (pseudonyms, PFPs), ensuring a frictionless onboarding experience.
• Acted as the primary point of contact within community channels, proactively facilitating valuable peer-to-peer introductions and helping users uncover career and business opportunities.
• Monitored community sentiment and synthesized user feedback regarding platform usability and feature requests, bridging the gap between the user base and the technical team to improve the overall product experience.

B.A. in English – University Of Lagos (2018 – 2024)