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    I'm Barakat

    Software Developer | DevSecOps Engineer | Cloud Engineer | Cybersecurity Analyst

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    a Tech Professional

    Specializing in Software Development, Cloud, DevSecOps, and Cybersecurity

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About Me

Who Am I?

Hi I'm Barakat Adisa, a versatile tech professional with expertise across multiple IT domains. As a Software Developer, I create efficient, scalable applications using modern programming languages and frameworks. My DevSecOps background enables me to integrate security seamlessly into the development lifecycle, ensuring robust and protected systems from design to deployment.

As a Cloud Engineer, I design and implement cloud-based infrastructures that optimize performance while managing costs effectively. My Cybersecurity expertise allows me to identify vulnerabilities, implement protective measures, and ensure regulatory compliance. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems while maintaining the highest security standards.

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What I do?

Here are some of my expertise

Cloud Security

I secure cloud environments by implementing best-practice configurations, managing access controls, and monitoring for threats. My goal is to keep cloud infrastructure resilient, compliant, and trustworthy.

DevOps Engineering

I bridge development and operations to streamline software delivery. Through automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure optimization, I enable faster, more reliable releases with improved team collaboration.

DevSecOps

I integrate security into every stage of development, embedding automated testing and compliance checks into CI/CD workflows. This ensures that applications remain secure from initial code to production deployment.

Cybersecurity

I protect digital assets by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing effective defenses, and ensuring compliance with security standards. My approach emphasizes proactive risk management and rapid response to emerging threats.

Software

I build robust, scalable, and user-focused software solutions tailored to unique business needs. With a focus on clean architecture and maintainable code, I deliver applications that perform reliably and grow seamlessly with your goals.

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My Skills

Languages & Frameworks

Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, NestJS, BunJS, Flask, Django

DevOps Tools

Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Gitlab, Prometheus, Grafana

Practices

CI/CD, IaC, Container Security, API Security, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management

Security & Monitoring

Trivy, Snyk, SonarCloud, Docker Scout, Hadolint, Defect Dojo, OWASP Zap

Cloud & Infrastructure

GCP, Azure, Linux, Nginx, SSH, Firewall Rules, Git, AWS

Education

Education

November 2023 – December 2025

Lagos State University

Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, building upon my foundation in programming, algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles.

April 2022 – June 2023
Altschool Africa, Lagos, Nigeria

  • Developed and maintained RESTful APIs for use by front-end developers
  • Worked with version control programs such as Git and Github, and learned to contribute to open-source projects
  • Acquired expertise in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting codes to identify and resolve problems
  • Proven capacity to work autonomously, oversee the entirety of projects, and produce high-quality code on schedule

March 2017 – November 2019
Yaba College of Technology

Higher National Diploma in Chemistry, providing strong analytical and problem-solving skills that complement my technical expertise in software development.

Experience

Work Experience

Backend Developer, Primed Ehealth April 2024 - present

  • Integrated Opay’s transaction APIs and automated wallet crediting, improving financial service efficiency across microservices.
  • Designed and deployed secure RESTful APIs using NestJS, BunJS, and Prisma, applying token-based authentication and access control.
  • Refactored legacy modules to improve service performance by 50% and enhancing maintainability of the EMR system.
  • Collaborated with senior developers to identify and resolve code inefficiencies, leading to an optimized microservice architecture for the EMR system.

Backend Developer (Part-time), Switchive March, 2024 - April, 2024

  • Developed a robust e-commerce solution utilizing Node.js and Express.js, enabling users to conveniently access a wide range of services such as purchasing gift cards, topping up balances, and making utility bill payments.
  • Integrated third-party APIs seamlessly, enabling streamlined transactions and enhancing user experience by providing diverse service options.
  • Utilized Sequelize ORM and MySQL database to manage data persistence and facilitate efficient storage and retrieval of user orders, payment details, and transaction history.
  • Implemented secure user authentication and authorization mechanisms, ensuring data privacy and security for user accounts and transactions.

Cybersecurity Trainee, CyberSafe Foundation March, 2024 – December, 2024

  • Gained hands-on experience in network defense, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
  • Applied DevSecOps practices to embed security in pipelines, including vulnerability scans, access controls, and security-as-code principles.
  • Participated in incident response drills and developed documentation for securing containerized environments and APIs.
My Projects

Recent Work

DevOps Software Cloud

Pizza Ordering App

Software Development

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My Articles

Recent Blog

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From Code to Cloud: How to Deploy Your Static Website on AWS S3

In today’s digital-first world, a website often serves as your front door to the internet, whether you’re a developer showcasing projects, a business reaching new customers, or an individual building a personal brand.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up AWS IAM, Identity Center, and Organization

Effectively managing access and security across multiple AWS accounts can be challenging without the appropriate tools. This comprehensive guide offers a detailed, step-by-step approach to setting up AWS IAM, AWS Identity Center, and AWS Organizations.

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Navigating the Dangers of Public Wi-Fi: Protect Your Data and Privacy

Given Nigeria's current economic situation and the high data cost, it's tempting to use public Wi-Fi. However, it's important to be aware of the risks.

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Lagos, Nigeria