Goodness Obah
@goodnessobah
Cloud & DevOps Engineer specializing in AWS infrastructure, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation. I build secure, scalable cloud platforms.
What I'm looking for
Goodness Obah is a Cloud and DevOps Engineer specializing in designing, automating, and operating secure, scalable AWS infrastructure for modern applications. His experience spans cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, containerized deployments, CI/CD engineering, observability, and production operations, with a strong focus on building resilient systems that are secure, cost-efficient, and maintainable.
As a freelance AWS Cloud Engineer, he has designed and managed AWS environments using Amazon EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, Terraform, CloudWatch, and automation tooling to deliver highly available infrastructure. His work has consistently improved operational performance, increasing infrastructure uptime to 99.9%, reducing deployment times by 50%, and lowering monthly cloud costs by 25% through infrastructure optimization, automation, and resource efficiency.
He has built and deployed cloud-native and serverless applications, including AWS-hosted web platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and event-driven architectures. His project portfolio includes Udagram, a production-style Angular and Ionic image-filtering application backed by Node.js and Express services, as well as a serverless task management application built with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and the Serverless Framework. These projects demonstrate hands-on expertise in application deployment, infrastructure automation, cloud security, and continuous delivery.
Beyond AWS, Goodness has worked extensively with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and modern DevOps practices to provision infrastructure, automate deployments, and improve release reliability. He is particularly interested in infrastructure as code, platform engineering, cloud security, monitoring and observability, disaster recovery, and the intersection of cloud infrastructure with AI and data-driven applications.
His engineering approach emphasizes automation over manual processes, reliability over complexity, and measurable operational improvements. He enjoys collaborating closely with development teams to build production-ready cloud environments that scale efficiently, support rapid software delivery, and meet security and compliance requirements.
He continues to deepen his expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, and AI-enabled cloud platforms.
Experience
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AWS Cloud Engineer
Freelancer
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Design and implement secure, scalable cloud architectures using AWS services. Manage infrastructure as code and ensure high availability and fault tolerance.
Education
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Federal University of Technology Minna
Bachelor of Science, Building Technology
2019 - 2024
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Building Technology, gaining a strong foundation in engineering principles and project management.
The Incubators Academy
Senior Secondary Certificate, General Studies
2018 - 2018
Completed secondary education, earning a Senior Secondary Certificate.
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