Gabriel Okiri

Senior Devops Engineer @Fez Delivery Co

Lagos State, NG

As part of the core DevOps team at Dfgates, I supported the development and scaling of secure, compliant, and highly available infrastructure for a fintech platform. My work directly improved operational reliability, developer velocity, and monitoring transparency.Key Responsibilities:Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provisioned and managed cloud infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring reproducibility, version control, and rapid deployment of cloud-native services.Monitoring & Observability: Implemented and maintained observability stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, and Grafana Loki, enabling deep visibility into microservices and infrastructure performance.CI/CD Automation: Enhanced and maintained CI/CD pipelines, integrating tools like CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and custom security linters to streamline delivery and enforce coding standards.Security & Compliance: Embedded security controls into infrastructure and pipelines (e.g, policy-as-code, secrets management, access control), aligning with SOC 2 and PCI-DSS fintech compliance standards.Cloud & Containerization: Supported containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, optimizing deployment strategies and resource utilization.Key Achievements:Reduced infrastructure provisioning time by 60% through IaC and modular Terraform configurations.Decreased mean time to detection (MTTD) by 40% with improved monitoring and logging coverage.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Applied Physics