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Ekaette Essien

@ekaetteessien

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Disciplined self-starter with excellent task prioritization skills

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

Looking for a challenging role that leverages my skills in cloud security, cybersecurity, and cloud engineering to drive innovation and growth.

I'm a dedicated and innovative software engineer with a passion for developing robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure for cloud-based applications and services. With experience in various tools and technologies, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am always eager to take on new challenges. My analytical thinking, problem-solving, and debugging skills make me a valuable addition to any team.

Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on various projects, including data encryption in Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, secure cloud migration using AWS, and shell scripting. I've also had experience in cloud security, cybersecurity, and cloud engineering, with certifications in AWS, Azure, and Cisco.

I'm committed to staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends, and I'm always looking for ways to improve my skills and knowledge. I'm excited to bring my skills and experience to a new team and contribute to innovative projects that drive innovation and growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

Current

Microsoft

Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Implemented architecture principles, wrote clean code, and worked on feature flagging and continuous delivery software.

Python Datadog Nginx Docker AWS Azure Linux Git Swagger Postman YAML GitHub Actions Terraform Jenkins Azure DevOps Jira Kubernetes CloudFormation Security

Cybersecurity Trainee

Udacity

Feb 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Worked on digital forensics, analyzed cybersecurity incident reports, and securely configured systems.

Nmap SysInternals Suite Digital Forensics

Cloud Security

Cybersafe Foundation

Jul 2022 - Mar 2023 (8 months)

Designed and implemented robust security measures across multi-cloud environments, developed and maintained secure cloud architecture patterns.

AWS Azure VPC IAM MFA

Cloud Engineering Intern

DevCareer

Nov 2021 - Feb 2022 (3 months)

Mastered advanced version control using git and GitHub, acquired strong fundamentals of Cloud computing and hands-on experience with AWS EC2 instances.