DevSecOps & Cloud Architect

Azeez Yusuf

Building secure-by-design cloud ecosystems at the intersection of engineering, security, and business. I specialize in enterprise AWS architecture, CI/CD governance, and infrastructure automation.

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Technical Skills

Expertise

Cloud Platforms

AWS Azure GCP

Containers

Docker Kubernetes (EKS) ECS Helm

CI/CD

GitHub Actions Jenkins GitLab CI

Infrastructure

Terraform AWS CDK CloudFormation

Security

Snyk SonarQube Trivy Checkov

Observability

CloudWatch Datadog Prometheus Grafana

Featured Work

Projects

Enterprise Kubernetes Platform

Designed and governed EKS-based platform supporting secure container workloads with RBAC, image scanning, network segmentation, and Helm-driven deployments.

EKS Helm RBAC Calico

Secure CI/CD Governance Framework

Implemented organization-wide pipeline standards enforcing automated security validation, artifact integrity, and quality thresholds before production deployment.

GitHub Actions SonarQube Snyk Trivy

Cloud Cost Optimization Program

Led cross-team initiative to analyze AWS utilization and implement rightsizing, lifecycle policies, and scaling adjustments to improve cost efficiency.

Terraform CloudWatch Cost Explorer Lambda

Infrastructure Automation Scripts

Developed reusable Terraform and CDK modules to standardize infrastructure provisioning and enforce least-privilege IAM and encryption baselines.

Terraform AWS CDK Python Bash

Career History

Experience

HP / SMS Infocomm

Senior DevOps / Cloud Security Engineer

2022 — Present

Owned design, automation, security, and operational reliability of AWS cloud platforms
Designed scalable AWS environments including VPC, EKS clusters, ALB/NLB, IAM, RDS/Aurora
Built CI/CD pipelines with SAST, DAST, container scanning, IaC validation, SBOM generation
Led vulnerability remediation lifecycle across environments
Implemented EKS deployment strategies with RBAC, image scanning, network segmentation
Maintained SOC2-aligned controls and automated compliance evidence collection

ENGlobal Corporation

DevOps Engineer | Cloud & Automation

2018 — 2022

Built CI/CD pipelines supporting Java, .NET, and Python across AWS and Azure
Migrated legacy workloads to AWS through Docker and EKS adoption
Automated infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure ARM templates
Implemented CI/CD governance standards across GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins
Built monitoring dashboards integrating Prometheus, Datadog, Azure Monitor

Lindt & Lindor

DevOps Engineer

2015 — 2018

Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
Automated infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible
Containerized applications with Docker and orchestrated with Kubernetes
Integrated automated testing and security scanning into CI pipelines

Background

Education & Certifications

Master of International Relations

Coventry University

United Kingdom

Bachelor Degree

Tai Solarin University

Nigeria

Certifications

AWS DevOps Professional

AWS Solutions Architect

AWS Security Specialty

CompTIA Security+

Terraform Certified

CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker