OPUTA UCHE UZOUKWU

Cloud and IT Administrator
London, GB.

About

Highly experienced Cloud and IT Administrator with a proven track record in optimizing multi-cloud infrastructures (Azure, AWS) and implementing robust cybersecurity best practices. Adept at designing scalable, secure cloud environments, enhancing system availability, and automating operations through PowerShell and Bash scripting. Seeking to leverage extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation in cloud and hybrid infrastructure management within a forward-thinking organization.

Work

MOON INNOVATIONS
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CLOUD AND IT ADMINISTRATOR

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Led multi-cloud and IT administration for Moon Innovations, optimizing cloud infrastructure and ensuring seamless integration with AI-powered solar solutions.

Highlights

Provided expert technical support for multi-cloud services, managing migrations and configurations to seamlessly integrate with AI-powered solar solutions.

Optimized cloud infrastructure for peak performance and high availability, supporting the reliable operation of smart energy management systems.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cloud and cybersecurity best practices, enhancing the security and efficiency of integrated energy solutions.

Co-designed and optimized highly available, scalable, and secure cloud environments aligned with Well-Architected principles, tailoring solutions to product offerings.

Administered Microsoft 365 environments, overseeing maintenance and support to ensure seamless internal operations.

Implemented robust identity and access controls for user license allocation, enhancing security protocols across services.

BEYOND ENERGY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
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FIELD IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST (INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTS)

Remote, Global, US

Summary

Provided critical IT support for international oil and gas operations, enhancing infrastructure and data security for remote drilling environments.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive rig site surveys and meticulously prepared P&ID documentation for MPD operations, ensuring accurate planning and execution.

Implemented and supported extensive cloud infrastructure for offshore operations, connecting all rig operations to a remote monitoring room for real-time analysis.

Integrated Azure and Office 365 services for remote drilling operations, configuring cloud infrastructure, network peering, and managing VNets, NSGs, and load balancers.

Troubleshot Office 365 tenancy issues, improving ticket resolution times by 20% through efficient user account management and incident response.

Led security assessments and enforced Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, reducing potential data breaches by 40%.

CASWIT RESOURCE LIMITED.
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered comprehensive technical support for IT/OT systems, enhancing cybersecurity, optimizing performance, and developing internal IT infrastructure.

Highlights

Implemented cybersecurity best practices across Operational Technology (OT) systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and protecting critical infrastructure.

Conducted root cause analysis for system failures, developing preventive measures that minimized downtime and optimized system performance.

Managed Active Directory and Group Policies, ensuring seamless access control and security while providing Level 1-3 technical support.

Developed an internal intranet site, service desk, and announcement boards, including reverse-engineering legacy systems for integration.

Designed and tested robust backup and recovery solutions, consistently meeting organizational Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Education

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

B.Eng

Electronics System Engineering

FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO
Oko, Anambra State, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma (HND)

Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Certificates

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Issued By

Microsoft

AWS Cloud practitioner (CLF-C02)

Issued By

AWS

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS 900)

Issued By

Microsoft

Azure Fundamentals (AZ 900)

Issued By

Microsoft

Skills

Cloud Platforms

Azure (VMs, VNets, NSGs, Azure AD, Backup & Site Recovery), ARM Templates, Azure CLI, AWS Cloud Practitioner.

Microsoft Technologies

Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, E-Discovery, Multi-Geo, Audit Logging, Microsoft 365 Administration.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

HIPAA/GDPR Audits, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Loss Prevention, Role-Based Access Control, Intune MDM, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response.

Scripting & Automation

PowerShell, Bash, CI/CD Best Practices.

Networking

VNet Peering, Load Balancers, VPN/ExpressRoute, Network Security Groups.

IT Service Management

JIRA, Troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Documentation & Reporting, Service Desk, Intranet Development, Backup & Recovery, Active Directory, Group Policies.

Professional Skills

Technical Workshops & Training, Stakeholder Communication, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Leadership.

Projects

Smart Energy System Deployment

Summary

Conceptualization and deployment of Smart Energy System to AWS Cloud.

Hospital Management System Development

Summary

Developed and installed HMS (Hospital Management System) for rural healthcare.