Kenneth Nwankwo

Kenneth Nwankwo

DevOps Engineer & Cloud Architect

Specializing in cloud computing, CI/CD, and security with expertise in AWS, Azure, and GCP

About Me

Professional Summary

Seasoned DevOps Engineer with over 4 years of experience, specializing in cloud computing, CI/CD, and security. Master's degree holder in Cyber Security Sciences with a strong track record in enhancing system reliability and performance. Passionate about implementing cost-effective, scalable, highly available, secure, and reliable solutions and workflows.

Education

Master of Science in Cyber Security Sciences

Federal University of Technology - Minna (2017 - 2021)

Bachelor of Science in Physics

Federal University of Technology - Owerri (2006 - 2011)

Core Competencies

Cloud Platforms

AWS, Azure, GCP

DevOps Tools

Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins

Security

OAuth2, JWT, HashiCorp Vault

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform, Ansible

Professional Experience

Lead DevOps Engineer & CTO Project Role

Easyspend.cc

Nov 2024 - Present
  • Lead technical architecture decisions and implementation as CTO project lead
  • Increased deployment speed for UI and mobile applications by 70%
  • Implemented robust DR and backup systems
  • Established scalable cloud infrastructure architecture

DevOps Engineer

Aitech

Feb 2024 - Present
  • Improved deployment consistency by 50% through Docker containerization
  • Reduced release cycles from weeks to days using GitHub Actions
  • Enhanced issue detection time by 70% with ELK stack implementation
  • Increased team productivity by 35% through knowledge sharing initiatives

DevOps Engineer

PSIT

Apr 2024 - Present
  • Orchestrate microservices architecture using Kubernetes
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible
  • Reduced deployment time by 40% through CI/CD optimization
  • Achieved 99.9% system uptime through robust monitoring

Featured Projects

Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect Associate (2025)

Microsoft Azure DevOps Certified (2025)

Certified Aviatrix Engineer

Multi-Cloud Network Associate (Renewed 2024)

AWS Developer Series (X Series)

edX

Certified Cloud Architect using Microsoft Azure

Udacity Nanodegree

Google Cloud Training

Google Africa Training Program

Publications

Research Paper

"Sinkhole Attack Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks using Enhanced Ant Colony Optimization"

IEEE Nigeria Computer Chapter Conference (2019)

Book Chapter

"Soft Computing Approach for Sinkhole Attack Classification in Wireless Sensor Networks"

Published in "Futuristic Trends in Network and Communication Technologies" (2021)

Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your visions.