Omekwu Victor Ebube

Cloud/DevOps Engineer | System Administrator

About

Highly motivated IT Professional with a foundational background in System Administration and IT Support, now specializing in Cloud and DevOps engineering. Proven ability to streamline operations, automate infrastructure, and enhance system reliability through hands-on experience with leading cloud platforms like Azure and GCP, alongside CI/CD tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins. Eager to leverage technical proficiency and problem-solving skills to drive efficient, scalable, and secure IT solutions for forward-thinking organizations.

Work Experience

DevOps Engineer Trainee

Stanbic Disep

Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Completed an intensive DevOps training program, gaining practical experience in cloud computing, CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation within a corporate environment.

  • Gained hands-on proficiency in core DevOps tools including Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible, applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
  • Participated in simulated infrastructure automation projects, enhancing understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Developed foundational skills in cloud infrastructure management, specifically related to deploying and scaling applications.

System Administrator

Ministry of Mines & Steels

Oct 2023 - Jul 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Managed IT systems and provided comprehensive technical support, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and user productivity within a government ministry.

  • Streamlined user onboarding processes by automating account setups, system access, and training schedules, reducing manual effort and improving efficiency.
  • Provided direct technical support for office systems, resolving hardware and software issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operations.
  • Delivered training sessions to over 50 staff members, improving system usage and overall productivity across various departments.

IT Support Intern

PPMC

Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Completed a 3-month industrial training program, providing essential IT support and maintaining network infrastructure.

  • Provided technical assistance and troubleshooting for various hardware and software issues, ensuring smooth operation for users.
  • Maintained network infrastructure, contributing to system stability and connectivity during the internship period.
  • Gained foundational experience in IT support operations within a professional environment, supporting daily IT needs.

Education

Cloud Engineering

AltSchool Africa

Sep 2023 - Aug 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Courses

  • Cloud Infrastructure Design
  • Scalable Cloud Solutions Deployment
  • Cloud Technologies Management

DevOps

Udemy & KodeKloud Labs

Jan 2024 - May 2024

Remote

Courses

  • CI/CD
  • Automation Tools
  • Containerization Tools

Computer Science

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Aug 2016 - Nov 2022

Nsukka, Enugu State, NG

Courses

  • Programming
  • Algorithms
  • Database Management
  • Computer Science Fundamentals

Volunteer

IT Volunteer

Local Community Development Initiative

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Contributed to community development by providing IT education and support to underprivileged youth and local events.

  • Trained underprivileged youth in basic computer skills and internet usage, empowering them with essential digital literacy.
  • Assisted in organizing tech workshops, facilitating learning opportunities for community members.
  • Provided on-site IT support for local events, ensuring seamless technology operations.

Certificates

Microsoft Certified Developer Associate

Microsoft

Hashicorp Terraform Certified

Hashicorp

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate

Government of Nigeria

Computer Training Certificate

Douglo Computer Training Institute

Projects

Automating User Account Management with Bash

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Developed a Bash script to automate user onboarding processes, enhancing efficiency and security.

Laravel PHP Application Deployment and Automation

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Automated the deployment of a Laravel application using Ansible and Bash, integrating monitoring for stability.

Secure Static Website Deployment with Azure

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Deployed a static website leveraging Azure Virtual Machine and Azure Active Directory for secure authentication.

CI/CD Pipeline Development

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Developed robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitAction for efficient application delivery.

Sock-Shop Microservice Application Deployment

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

Implemented a Kubernetes-based microservices solution with automated CI/CD pipelines and secure HTTPS.

Languages

English , Igbo

Skills

Containerization

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Cloud Infrastructure

  • Azure
  • GCP

Data & Knowledge Management

  • Data Management
  • Knowledge Management

Microsoft Office Suite

  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Teams

Google Workspace

  • Google Workspace

Automation

  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Bash Scripting
  • Automation Tools

Version Control

  • GitHub
  • GitAction

CI/CD

  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD Pipelines

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • PHP

Operating Systems

  • Linux

Networking

  • Network Infrastructure Management
  • Troubleshooting

System Administration

  • Account Management
  • User Onboarding
  • Technical Support

Web Deployment

  • Azure VM
  • Azure AD
  • HTTPS
  • Let's Encrypt

Microservices

  • Microservices Architecture