SHAIKH SAFWAN
Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 872-806-7902 | [email protected]
Professional Summary
Sr. DevOps engineer with Around 9+ Years of experience in IT industry comprising of Cloud
Management, Software Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Continuous
Deployment (CI/CD), Automation, Build Release Management and Linux System Administrator.
Experienced in software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Methodologies, Waterfall
processes, Project Management and project Release.
Designed DevOps workflow for multiple applications by orchestrating Test, Build, Release and
Deploy phases through various CI/CD pipeline using Git, Jenkins, Chef, and build deliverable
artifacts using Maven as a build tool in Jenkins for Java application and deploy them to various
environments.
Experienced in AWS Cloud Computing service such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API, Dynamo DB, EBS,
VPC, ELB, Route53, Cloud Watch, Security groups, Glue, Quick Sight, Cloud trail, IAM,
Snowball, EMR, RDS and Glacier also worked on DNS, SSL, and Firewalls.
Experience in configuring AWS Identity & Access Management (IAM) by managing the user's new
accounts, roles and groups. Set up Auto Scale of the instance group using AWS command line tools
and AWS cloud environment for Dev/QA environments.
Experience in AWS Cloud Formation templates to create customized Virtual Private Clouds, subnet,
and NAT to ensure successful deployment of web application.
Experience in migrating complete application infrastructure form physical datacenter to AWS cloud
which includes Application, Database, and Data Migration.
Good hand to created development and test environments for different micro services by provisioning
Kubernetes clusters on AWS using Docker, Ansible, and Terraform.
Developed AWS API and lambda for site survey functionality which is consumed by meter
installation service to do crud operation with AWS PostgreSQL.
Expertise in lambda functions that aggregates the data form incoming events, and then stored data
amazon Dynamo DB.
Worked on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Compute Engine, Cloud load balancing,
Cloud DNS, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage and SaaS, PaaS and IaaS concepts of Cloud computing
architecture and implementation using GCP.
Extensively used Google stack-driver for monitoring the logs of both GKE and GCP instances and
configured alerts from stack-driver for some scenarios. Hand on experience in Google cloud
components, Google container builders and GCP client libraries and cloud SDK’s.
Experienced in build and configure a virtual data center in the Google cloud platform to support
Enterprise Data warehouse hosting including virtual private cloud (VPC), public and private subnets,
security groups, route tables, google cloud load balancing.
Proficient with various scripting tools such as Shell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, Power Shell, JSON,
YAML, Groovy for automating various CRON jobs and notification process. Automated Nagios
alerts and email notifications using Python script and executed them through Chef.
Expertise in Azure Development worked on Azure web application, Azure Blob Storage, App
Services, Azure SQL Database, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure AD, Azure search, Azure DNS,
Azure VPN Gateway, and Notification Hub.
Experienced in Azure Platform Development, Deployment Concepts, hosted Cloud services, platform
service and close interface with Windows Azure Multi-factor Authentications.
Experienced in configuring Azure API Management, Traffic Manager and Resource Manager. And
building sophisticated and highly automated infrastructure using frameworks such as
CloudFormation, Terraform, and OpsWorks.
Experienced on Azure VPN-site to site & point to site, Virtual networks, Azure custom security, end
security and firewall. Used Azure Express Route to set up a virtual private connection to Microsoft
cloud services such as a Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and Dynamic 365.
Experienced in using Terraform involved infrastructure as code, execution plans, resource graph and
automated changes. Experience building tools for automation (Packer, Terraform) (Building, testing,
releasing, monitoring, and alarming).
Installation of different Openshift environments in VMware vCloud using Ansible playbooks,
troubleshooting during the installation, configuration of DNS services, LDAP services.
Expertise in Ansible Playbook, YAML for Maintaining Roles, Inventory Files and Groups Variables.
Experience maintaining CI environments with build automation tools like Jenkins, Bamboo and TFS.
Build end to end CI/CD Pipeline in Jenkin to retrieve code, compile applications, perform tests and
push build artifacts to Nexus.
Integrated Jenkin with Docker container using cloud bees Docker pipeline plugin and provisioned
the EC2 instance using Amazon EC2 plugin.
Extensively worked with scheduling, deploying, and managing container replicas onto a node cluster
using Kubernetes and worked with building Kubernetes run time environment of the CI/CD system
to build, test and deploy.
Expertise in using Docker including Docker Hub, Docker Engine, Docker Images and Docker
Registry and used containerization to make our applications platform to be consistent when they are
moved into different environments.
Experience working with version control systems like Subversion, GIT and used Source code
management tools GitHub, Bitbucket including command line applications.
Tracked servers and resource performance using monitoring tools like Splunk, Nagios and ELK
(Elastic search, Log stash, Kibana). Designed an ELK system to monitor and search enterprise alerts.
Expert in deploying code through web application servers like Apache Tomcat, Apache webserver,
Nginx, WebLogic, WebSphere and JBoss.
Good Knowledge of Puppet Dashboard and Puppet DB for configuration management to existing
infrastructure.
Have a good hand with different Bug tracking tools like JIRA, Rally, HP quality center and Clear
case.
Configured services like DNS, NIS, NFS, LDAP, SAMBA, Send Mail, FTP, Remote access on
Linux.
Experience in handling messaging services using Apache Kafka for interservice communication
across multiple services and set up Kafka cluster on the QA and production environment.
Experienced in creating panels and dashboards in Grafana by importing data from multiple external
sources.
Have good knowledge with MongoDB clusters, Java scripting to load unstructured data into shading
environment.
Familiar with installation & Management of packages, patches, maintenance of RPM updates on
Linux.
Strong ability to troubleshoot any issues generated while building, deploying and in production
support.
Ability to work closely with teams, in order to ensure high quality, timely delivery of builds &releases.
Expert in developing cloud strategies, roadmaps, architecting new cloud solutions or migrating
enterprise applications to the cloud.
Skills
Cloud Environments Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Open Stack
Configuration Management Ansible, Chef, Puppet
Build Tools ANT, Maven, Gradle
CI/CD Tools Jenkins, Bamboo, Spinnaker, Hudson, XL deploy, XL release.
Monitoring Tools Application Insights, Kibana (ELK), Cloud watch, Nagios, Splunk,
AzureLog Analytics (OMS), Grafana.
Container Tools Docker, Kubernetes
Scripting/programming Languages Python, Shell (PowerShell/Bash), Ruby, YAML, JSON, Perl, Groovy,
JavaScript, C, PHP, Java/ J2EE, .Net, Spring Co.re, Spring MVC,
REST Web services
Version Control Tools GIT, SVN. Subversion, Bit Bucket, Git Lab
Operating Systems Windows, UNIX, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, & SOLARIS
Databases SQL Server, SQL, MYSQL, Oracle, NoSQL, MongoDB, Dynamo
DB,
Cassandra
Networking DNS, DHCP, SMTP, HTTP, SNMP
Testing/Ticketing Tools Jira, Selenium
Work Experience
Sr. DevOps/Cloud Engineer 07/2021 to Current
Tufts Medicine, Boston, GA
Responsibilities:
Configured and deployed various AWS services including EC2, AMI, VPC, ELB, Auto-Scaling,
Security Groups, IAM, EBS, AMI, S3, SNS, SQS, Route53, ELB, Cloud Watch, Cloud
Formation, Cloud front, Cloud trial, RDS, EMR, Redshift, AWS OpsWork.
Worked on multiple DevOps and Cloud tools that achieve KPIs. Coordinating with implementation
team, to build and engineer services for Linux and Windows OS on cloud AWS platforms.
Provisioned Instances, Storages & monitoring Services and CI/CD pipeline through Jenkins.
Handled migration of on-premises applications to the cloud and created resources in the cloud to
enable this. Used all critical AWS tools used ELB and Auto-Scaling policies for scalability, elasticity,
and availability.
Managed AWS infrastructure and automation with CLI and API. Working on Inbound and Outbound
services with automation of Ansible. Deployed multiple resources simultaneously, using Cloud
Formation templates in AWS.
Created of Amazon Virtual Private Cloud in the scalable environment which provides advanced
security features such as security groups and network access control lists to enable inbound and
outbound filtering at the instance level and subnet level.
Created and Configured Red Hat Linux Environment and Solaris Virtual Machines in AWS using
EC2, Elastic IP, VPC, Subnets, Route Tables, NAT Gateway.
Configured an AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), NACL, and Database Subnet Group for isolation
of resources within the Amazon RDS and Aurora DB clusters.
Designed AWS Cloud Formation templates to create custom sized VPC, Subnets, NAT to ensure
successful deployment of Web applications and database templates.
Designed Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), pipelines using Jenkins by
writing groovy scripts and shell scripts and automate daily tasks on multiple environment by triggering
the jobs using webhooks.
Maintained Jenkins server installation, and configuration to automate application packaging and
deployments. Implemented the master-slave configuration for Jenkins.
Used Maven to build Java application, designed pom.xml files for build scripts, and integrated Maven
with Jenkins for the continuous build of executable files for the application.
Built additional Docker Slave nodes for Jenkins using custom built Docker images and instances.
Created Python Scripts to Automate AWS services, ELB, CloudFront Distribution, ECS, database,
EC2 and database security groups, S3 bucket and application configuration, created stacks with single
servers or joins web servers and loaded the big volume source files from AWS S3 to redshift with
Talend Big Data tool
Created IAM policies for delegated administration within AWS and Configure IAM
users/Roles/Policies to grant fine-grained access to AWS resource to users.
Designed and worked with team to implement ELK (elastic search, log stash and Kibana) Stack
on AWS.
Managed secrets like tokens, passwords, access keys by storing them in the HashiCrop vault tool and
designing roles with the help of Terraform to provide role-based access control (RBAC) for the users.
Developed Terraform templates that can spin up infrastructure for multi-tier application and
provisioned boot strapped software on Cloud with terraform.
Writing Bash and Python scripts, to supplement automation provided by Ansible and Terraform for
tasks such as encrypting EBS volumes backing AMIs and scheduling Lambda functions for routing
AWS tasks.
Coordinate and assist developers with establishing and applying appropriate branching,
labeling/naming convention using GitLab and analyzed and resolved conflicts related to merging of
source code for Git.
Using Elastic search as an open source search engine with REST API building servers.
Created Docker images using a Docker file, worked on Docker container snapshots, removing images
and managing Docker volumes.
Worked with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Docker and Kubernetes. Used Kubernetes
to manage containerized applications using its Config Maps, selector, Services, and deployed
application containers as Pods.
Designed ingress/egress rules in Kubernetes and worked on liveness and readiness probes to control
the health of the application. Worked on auto- scaling the Kubernetes pods in the replica set, stateful
set using horizontal pod auto scaler according to the utilization of the resources.
Worked on Docker hub, creating Docker images and handled multiple containers as a cluster with
Docker Swarm, Weave and Compose for various applications.
Deployed LAMP based applications in AWS environment, including provisioning MYSQL -RDS and
establish connectivity between EC2 instance and MySQL-RDS via security groups. And processed
data streams in AWS kinesis using AWS Lambda.
Used Python scripts to store data in S3 and retrieve those files in redshift by using programmatic
access by AWS CLI.
Implemented POC for using and integrating cloud watch logs with Splunk app for AWS.
Developed a fully functional prototype application using JavaScript and Bootstrap, connecting to rest
service hosted on AWS using API Gateway and Used Dynamo DB.
Used Ansible for deployment configuration automation on production servers and Developed
PowerShell script to automate the project creation.
Created Ansible playbooks form scratch using YAMAL scripts for the automation of various
infrastructure activities like Continuous Deployment, Stack monitoring, Application server setup.
Created Custom Ansible modules for finding facts about Cloud watch alarms and taking actions to
pause/unpause those alarms during deployments.
Improved Ansible with use of EC2 for accessibility, run deck as a job scheduler, Jump Cloud as
directory service, Docker for containerization, and Nginx to provide container security.
Kafka messaging systems has been used for large scale message processing applications. Kafka with
Apache Storm used to handle data pipeline for high speed filtering and pattern matching
Handling messaging services using Apache Kafka for interservice communication across multiple
services and also set up Kafka cluster on the QA and production environment.
Environment: AWS (EC2/AMIs/VPC/S3/, Cloud Watch, EMR, Cloud Formation, Lambda, Kinesis,
Redshift, Route53, MYSQL, SQS, SNS) Jenkins, GIT, GITHUB, SonarQube, ANT, GitLab, Maven,
Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, WebLogic, Shell, Python, Ruby, PowerShell, Groovy, Perl,
Nexus, ELK (Elastic search, Logstash, Kibana), Daynamo DB, Java, API Gatway, Open Shift,
Sr. Cloud Engineer/SRE Engineer 01/2019 to 06/2021
Vertex, Philadelphia
Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of the end to end Build/Release/Deployment process for multi Project.
Worked on Microsoft Azure Cloud (Public) to give IaaS support to customer. Make Virtual Machines
through Power Shell Script and Azure Portal. Overseen and Created Storage Account and Affinity
Group in Azure Portal.
Dealing with Windows Azure IaaS - Virtual Networks, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Resource
Groups, Express Route, Traffic Manager, VPN, Load Balancing, Application Gateways, Auto-Scaling.
Working on Azure infrastructure management (Azure Web Roles, Worker Roles, SQL Azure,
Azure Storage, Azure AD Licenses).
Migrating SQL database to Azure Data Lake, Azure data Lake Analytics, Azure SQL database,
Data Bricks and Azure Data SQL Data warehouse and controlling and granting database.
Working with Azure Service Fabric, exclusively to create micro service application, used Stateful
partitions with named service and secondary replicas for scalability and availability. Ability to write
Shell & Perl scripting.
Configured Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) as a part of Azure AD Premium to securely
authenticate users and worked on creating custom Azure templates for quick deployments and
advanced PowerShell scripting.
Worked on Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup- Deployed Instances on Azure environments and
in Data centers and migrating to Azure using Azure Site Recovery and collecting data from all Azure
Resources using Log Analytics and analyzed the data to resolve issues.
Used Python API for uploading all the agent logs into Azure BLOB storage. Used Azure BLOB to
access required files and Azure Storage queues to communicate between related processes.
Performed code commit, revert, checkout and merge operations on GIT and pushed sourced code to
GitHub.
Using build tools like MAVEN and ANT for the building of deployable Artifacts such as War from
Source Code.
Used MySQL, DynamoDB and ElastiCache to perform basic database administration. Build out
server automation with Continuous Integration - Continuous Deployment tools like Jenkins/Maven
for deployment and build management system
Defined dependencies and plugins in Maven pom.xml for various activities and integrated Maven
with GIT to manage and deploy project related tags.
Used Ansible to deploying applications on all servers through SSH.
Gathered required configurations of all servers and maintain the playbooks updated using Ansible.
Automated various infrastructure activities like Continuous Deployment and Application Server setup.
Used Ansible and Ansible Tower as configuration management tool, to automate repetitive tasks,
deploy application, manage change, and automate software update and verify functionality.
Used Jenkins administration, backups and plugins. Using master slave configuration maintained
various jobs in Jenkins and supported development teams.
Worked on Jenkins for enterprise scale infrastructure configuration and application deployments –
checking out code from SVN/Git and use ANT/Maven to build war/jar artifacts.
Implemented centralized logging system using Logstash, configured an ELK stack (Elastic search,
Logstash and Kibana) to monitor system logs.
Deployed containers using Docker, worked with Docker images, Docker hub and Docker registries
and having knowledge on installation, configuration of kubernetes and clustering them.
Used Kubernetes to orchestrate the deployment, scaling and management of Docker Containers.
Used Jenkins pipelines to drive all micro services builds out to the Docker registry and then deployed
to Kubernetes, Created Pods and managed using Kubernetes
Used Helm charts to package and deploy common applications in kubernetes.
Integrated Jenkins CI with GIT version control and implemented continuous build based on check-in
for various cross functional applications and created GitHub Web Hooks to setup triggers for commit,
push, merge and pull request events.
Used Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud DNS,
Cloud Storage and SaaS, PaaS and IaaS concepts of Cloud computing architecture and
implementation using GCP.
Extensively used Google stack-driver for monitoring the logs of both GKE and GCP instances and
configured alerts from stack-driver for some scenarios. Hand on experience in Google cloud
components, Google container builders and GCP client libraries and cloud SDK’s.
Written Chef Cookbooks and recipes in Ruby to Provision several pre-prod environments consisting
of Cassandra DB installations, WebLogic domain creations and several proprietary middleware
installations.
Deployed code on WebLogic and Tomcat servers for Production, QA, and Development
environments.
Extensively worked on Kibana and ElasticSearch to identify the Kafka message failure scenarios.
Responsible for Configuring Kafka Consumer and Producer metrics to visualize the Kafka System
performance and monitoring.
Installation of different Openshift environments in VMware, vCloud using Ansible playbooks,
troubleshooting during the installation, configuration of DNS services, LDAP services.
Scripting in multiple languages on Linux, Shell scripting, python scripting etc.
Operating and producing systems design specifications for Linux and Windows based platforms, MS
SQL and MySQL.
Environment: Azure (Cloud service, Express Route, Load Balancing, SQL, Auto scale,) Pivotal
Cloud Foundry (PCF), azure service Fabric, Git, Jenkin, MySQL, Dynamo DB, Maven, Logstash,
Docker, CI&CD, Docker Hub, Kubernetes, WebLogic, Tomcat, Elastic search, Kibana, Ruby, Open
Shift, Linux, Ansible, Cassandra, Cucumber, vCloud, VMware.
DevOps/Cloud Engineer 01/2016 to 12/2018
Hyundai AutoEver, Irvine, CA
Responsibilities:
Worked on Multiple AWS instances, set the security groups, ELBs and AMIs, Auto scaling to design
cost effective, fault tolerant and highly available systems’
Launched LAMP stacks in multitier AWS instances in different subnets in Amazon VPC, and
Security Groups to maintain high security.
Handled working with tools for log analysis and alert triggering and connecting them to different
monitoring tools (ELK, AWS CloudWatch and SCOM)
Used CloudFront to deliver content from AWS edge locations to users, allowing for further reduction
of load on front-end servers.
Created alarms and tripper points in cloud watch based on threshold and monitored the server’s
performance.
Participated in the release cycle of the product, which involves environments like Dev, QA, UAT and
production.
Writing Bash and Python Scripts, to supplement automation provided by Ansible and Terraform
for tasks such as encrypting EBS volumes backing AMIs and scheduling Lambda functions for
routine AWS tasks.
Created provisioning engine that utilized Ansible to execute deployment to multiple platforms
including VMWare and AWS.
Worked on Blue/green deployment strategy by creating new applications which are identical to the
existing production environment using CloudFormation templates & Route53 weighted record sets to
redirect traffic from the old environment to the new environment via DNS.
Managed AWS (Amazon Web Services) including deploying new server instances through automation
with Puppet and Jenkins.
Build and configure a virtual data center in the Google cloud platform to support Enterprise Data
warehouse hosting including virtual private cloud (VPC), public and private subnets, security groups,
route tables, Google cloud load balancing.
Used Google Kubernetes to provide a platform for automating deployment, scaling, and operations
of application containers across clusters of hosts.
Developed different environments of different applications on Google cloud by provisioning
Kubernetes clusters on GCE instances and GKE using Docker, Ruby/Bash, and Python.
Worked on Testing/Development/Automation in a DevOps role on an agile project team for the API
Gateway.
Helped data Analysis team in figuring out connecting to GCP and querying for relevant data. Also
created alerts for API health monitoring using GCP’s stack driver monitoring and notified.
Performed load test using JMeter and configured GCP instance based on the load test results for high
availability.
Responsible for design and maintenance of the Subversion/GIT Repositories, views, and the access
control strategies.
Worked on Google cloud components, Google container builders and GCP client libraries and cloud
SDK’s.
Developed build and Deployment Scripts using ANT and Maven as build tools in Jenkins to move
from one environment to other environments.
Managed the Maven Repository using Nexus tool and used the same to share the snapshots and
releases of internal projects.
Automated application deployment in the cloud using Docker technology, Created and managed a
Docker deployment pipeline for custom application images in the cloud using Jenkins.
Creating Grafana Dashboards for monitoring the Kubernetes cluster using Prometheus for gauging
the Availability of the API sever, scheduling rate of the Scheduler and using PromQL quires for
specific metric.
Establish infrastructure and service monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana
Responsible for creating Puppet modules and manifest files from scratch and experience in editing
existing puppet manifests and automated manual installation processes using puppet
Automated deployment modules of IIS web applications, bindings and configuration settings using a
combination of PowerShell scripts and Puppet.
Developed automation and deployment utilities using Perl, Bash, PowerShell, Python and Rundeck.
Created Instances in Apache, WebServer and JBOSS Application servers in QA and Production
environments.
Designed and deployed custom JIRA Exporter for Prometheus to generate appropriate data points.
Utilized Configuration Management tool Chef and also created and managed Chef Cookbooks using
recipes to automate system operations.
Implemented behavior-driven tests for Chef-managed infrastructures using Cucumber. Built
automated deployment systems in Go and Node.js.
Integrated Selenium regression test modules with Cucumber reporting into the CI framework and
Worked with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and JUnit framework for test automation in SQT.
Deployed JAR, WAR & EAR artifacts into WebLogic and Apache servers.
Managed the development activities for multiple server instances by enabling password less SSH
communication between the servers.
Installed Oracle 9i, 10g on the Sun servers running Solaris 10 and RedHat Linux.
Used Oracle to connect to various databases and to check the invalid objects after and before each
release.
Documented the SCM process and policies of the company and recommended some process changes.
Worked with scrum and development teams in overseeing bug tracking, test prioritization, test
automation and releases.
Environment: AWS (EC2, VPC, AMI, LAMP stacks, ELK, Cloud Watch, CloudFront, Route53,
Cloud formation) Lambda, Terraform, Blue/green deployment, puppet, GCE, GKE, API gateway,
Docker, Git, ANT, Maven, Subversion, Jenkin, Helm Charts, Yamal, Chef, Perl, Bash, Powershell,
Apache, JBoss, Webserver, WebLogic, Oracel. Jira.
Build and Release Engineer 01/2014 to 12/2014
Avon, Bangalore, INDIA
Responsibilities:
Part of an agile, dynamic team of technical experts responsible for the delivery of cloud-based
services and solutions for the enterprise. Expertise in cloud-based experience in the build, deployment,
and operation of software-defined infrastructure and services for business initiatives.
Build, manage, and continuously improved the build infrastructure for global software development
engineering teams including implementation of build scripts, continuous integration infrastructure and
deployment tools.
Management of customer requirements and documentation of the Project Plan as per the requirements.
Installed and customized rational tools like ClearCase and ClearQuest, support and maintenance of
these tools.
Designed and implemented Subversion and CVS metadata including elements, labels, attributes,
triggers and hyperlinks.
Implemented & maintained the branching, merging and build/release strategies utilizing
Subversion/CVS. Assisted Migrating code base from CVS to Subversion Client.
Used ANT as a build tool on java projects for the development of build artifacts on the source code.
Wrote ANT Scripts to automate the build process. Configured Bamboo for doing the build in all the
non-production and production environments.
Set-up and configure Bamboo, created Jobs for automating build and deploy activities.
Developed NIX and Perl Scripts for the purpose of manual deployment of the code to the different
environments and email the team when the build is completed.
Deployed code on WebLogic and Tomcat servers for Production, QA, and Development
environments.
Build artifacts (war and ear) and deployed into a WebLogic server by integrating the WLST scripts to
Shell Scripts.
Executed user administration and maintenance tasks including creating users, groups, reports and
queries.
Worked as a system administrator for the build and deployments process on the enterprise server.
Worked in integrating Junit, finding bugs, check style, code analysis and testing during the build.
Integrated Eclipse with Selenium Server for doing the automated smoke testing of the application
standalone.
Prepared servers for Oracle RAC installation, which includes tuning the kernel, agent installation.
Involved in periodic archiving and storage of the source code for disaster recovery.
Environment: Linux, UNIX, SVN, CVS, Tomcat, JBoss, Bamboo, Clear Case, Subversion, JIRA, Shell, Perl,
MS SQL Server, WebLogic, Eclipse, Remedy, Oracle.
Linux & Infrastructure Administrator 01/2012 to 12/2013
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Bangalore, India
Responsibilities:
Installation, configuration and administration of Red Hat Linux servers and support for servers.
Planned and performed the upgrades to Linux (RHEL 4x, 5x, SUSE 10, 11, CentOS) operating
systems and hardware maintenance like changing memory modules, replacing disk drives.
Configuring Solaris, Red hat Linux Servers with Jumpstart and kick start.
Troubleshooting on Client-Server errors and networking concepts TCP/UDP, Traceroute and OSI
Layers.
Worked on installation and configuration and disk and file system management using Veritas Volume
Manager (VxVM), Veritas Cluster Server (VCS).
Worked in Solaris Volume Manager (SVM), creating and maintaining Meta data base. Creating Meta
devices.
Multipath configuration on SAN devices/disks on Linux to keep the disks names persistent after
reboot.
Network configuration for interfaces, switch ports, Ethernet cards, host names, netmaks and routes
details, DNS, NFS, LDAP, NTP and SNMP etc.
Scheduling cron Jobs such as for backup, system Monitoring and removal of unnecessary files.
Configuration of DNS servers on Linux for zones file, adding hosts to files.
Performed upgrades of Packages and Patches in Solaris and Linux.
Configuration San for ISCSI devices by using 3rd party tools open e and open filer.
Installed and configured Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) on Solaris and Linux Servers.
Creation and scheduling cron jobs for backup, system monitoring and removal of unnecessary files.
Configured and maintained System Security using IPTABLES and TCPWRAPPERS in LINUX
Managed Installation & Configuration of RAID Volume Management using VERITAS Volume
Manager in Solaris.
Performed enable/disable the processes depends on the requirement and minimize the load average of
the server using Service Management Facility (SMF) in Solaris 10.
Performed installation, configuration, upgrades, Package administration and support for Linux
systems on Client side using Redhat satellite network server.
Environments: Solaris 9/10/11, Redhat Linux 4/5/6, HP-UX 11i, AIX, Sun Enterprise Servers, Sun Fire, Sun
T Series, Sun M Series, HP 9000K, L, N class Server, HP & Dell blade servers, IBM RS/6000, p Series
servers, VMware ESXi Server, Oracle.
Education
Master of Science: Information Technology 06/2022
University of the Potomac Washington DC, USA
Bachelor Degree: Accounting and Business Management 04/2012
Gujarat University Gujarat, INDIA