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DAMI OLA

Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Automation)
Cloud Infrastructure · DevOps Tooling · Site Reliability Practices

Dallas, TX
Email: ola.damilola.e@gmail.com
Website: https://www.oladami.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ola-dammy

Summary

Platform Engineer with experience supporting and automating enterprise systems across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. Skilled in infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability, backend automation, and system reliability. Known for diagnosing failure patterns, reducing operational load with scripting, and delivering stable platform services in regulated industries. PMP-certified with a structured approach to change management, documentation, and cross-team delivery.

Core Skills

Infrastructure & Systems
AWS (EC2, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch), Windows Server (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP), Linux (systemd, Kerberos, SSH), ArcGIS Enterprise, Maximo

DevOps & Automation
Terraform, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Python, Bash, PowerShell

Observability & Reliability
Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch, log analytics, root cause analysis

Data & Reporting
Power BI dashboards, operational metrics, reliability reporting

Delivery & Governance
PMP, runbooks, risk analysis, cross-team execution

Experience

Platform Support Engineer

CoServ - Corinth, TX
August 2023 - Present

  • Operate enterprise platform environments including ArcGIS Enterprise and Maximo integrations used by engineering and field operations.
  • Administer Windows Server infrastructure with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPOs, and service accounts supporting backend platform automation.
  • Conduct Linux and Windows server troubleshooting involving service health, authentication flows, and cross-platform identity issues.
  • Resolve platform incidents by analyzing logs, validating data flows, and coordinating fixes with IT and engineering stakeholders.
  • Maintain standardized runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and operational procedures for platform stability.
  • Implemented scheduled validation workflows improving Maximo-GIS synchronization accuracy and reducing integration failures.

Automation & Reliability Engineer

Crypto.com - Remote
July 2021 - August 2023

  • Developed Python automation to eliminate repetitive operational tasks, validate backend data integrity, and enforce consistency across transaction processing and account related systems.
  • Built early warning automation to detect abnormal system states and data anomalies in financial workflows, reducing downstream operational risk.
  • Applied reliability engineering practices to identify recurring failure patterns, correlate application logs and system events, and implement preventative fixes to improve platform stability.
  • Partnered with platform and backend teams to analyze production issues, improve observability, and reduce repeat incidents through automation-driven remediation.
  • Delivered internal reliability dashboards and reports summarizing automation impact, system health trends, and operational risk indicators for engineering stakeholders.

Cloud & DevOps Engineer

CyberPlural - Remote
August 2018 - July 2021

  • Designed and provisioned AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform, including VPCs, subnets, IAM roles, routing, EC2, S3, CloudFront, and Route 53, supporting internal and client-facing platforms.
  • Built and operated CloudFront-backed delivery platforms, resolving issues related to access policies, DNS propagation, and TLS configuration.
  • Implemented Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration validation, and deployment workflows across environments.
  • Containerized applications using Docker to standardize runtime environments and reduce configuration drift between development and production.
  • Designed Kubernetes-based application environments (EKS patterns), enabling secure workload deployment and IAM integrated access models.
  • Integrated Grafana, Datadog, and CloudWatch to monitor infrastructure performance, resource utilization, and anomalous system behavior.

Monitoring & Reliability Engineer

CyberPlural - Remote
April 2017 - August 2018

  • Built Power BI dashboards for operational reporting, visualizing platform reliability, system behavior trends, and automation outcomes for engineering leadership.
  • Aggregated observability data from Grafana, Datadog, and CloudWatch into executive-ready summaries to improve system visibility.
  • Analyzed system logs and metrics to identify recurring issues and quantify the impact of infrastructure and automation improvements.
  • Authored reporting standards and documentation supporting data-driven reliability and operational planning.

Education & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute

Master of Science, Geoscience - Midwestern State University

Bachelor of Science, Geology - University of Ilorin

Technologies

· AWS · Terraform · Jenkins · GitHub Actions · Docker · Kubernetes · Linux · Windows Server · Active Directory · Python · Bash · PowerShell · Grafana · Datadog · CloudWatch · Power BI · ArcGIS Enterprise · Maximo

Last updated: 2025