Muhammad Fahad
Development
IL, United States
Skills
DevOps
About
Muhammad Fahad's skills align with Consultants and Specialists (Information and Communication Technology). Muhammad also has skills associated with Programmers (Information and Communication Technology). Muhammad Fahad has 12 years of work experience.
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Work Experience
DevOps Engineer
Grey Matter Analytics
November 2020 - May 2023
- Responsibilities: * Worked on CICD pipeline tools like GoCD, Jenkins enterprise applications. * Orchestrated AWS EC2 instances and CloudFormation templates for content cloud platform deployment. * Automated infrastructure tasks using Terraform, vSphere PowerCLI, and Windows PowerShell. * Configured and maintained CI/CD environments (Jenkins, Nexus, puppet, Yum) and documented Cisco servers and Citrix environment. * Utilized Ansible, AWS Lambda, Elastic Cache, and CloudWatch logs for log aggregation with ELK stack. * Executed integrated delivery processes using Jenkins, Nexus, and Yum. Environment: Java/J2EE, Subversion, Jenkins, JIRA, AWS, Docker, Chef, Terraform, Python, UNIX Shell Scripting.
DevOps Engineer
Zephyr Health, SFO, CA
September 2017 - November 2020
- Responsibilities: * Experienced in Amazon Cloud (EC2) Hosting and AWS Administration including S3 and IAM Services. * Created and design the AWS Cloud Formation templates to create custom sized VPC, NAT subnets, for deployment of Web applications and database templates. * Managed OpenStack infrastructure upgrades and designed Future State Architecture approved by ARB. * Created Infrastructure as Code (IAC) solutions using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Ansible. * Architectured highly available, secure AWS cloud infrastructure with Chef and Jenkins. * Worked on GCP services, Inbound/Outbound services automation with Chef, and migration to AWS. * Automated deployment activities using Docker, Jenkins, GIT, and participated in containerization with Docker, Mesos, Marathon, and Kubernetes. Environment: GIT, AWS, GCP, Java/J2EE, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, Chef, Python, Ruby.
DevOps Engineer
SunTrust
June 2015 - August 2017
- Responsibilities: * Configured and maintained CICD pipeline tools (GoCD, Jenkins) and migrated Puppet scripts to Ansible playbooks. * Implemented Docker for SonarQube installation, created Docker images, and configured SonarQube for code quality. * Managed AWS infrastructure, EC2 instances, S3, ELB, Auto Scaling, and more. * Orchestrated server migration to AWS, including planning, cost analysis, automation, and monitoring. * Automated builds and deployment with Jenkins, Chef, Puppet, GIT, and TFS Environment: Kubernetes, Jenkins, JIRA, Linux, Docker, Ansible, GIT, AWS.
DevOps Engineer
ACT
October 2014 - May 2015
- Responsibilities: * Experienced in Amazon Cloud (EC2) hosting and AWS administration. * Utilized Kubernetes and Docker for CI/CD runtime environment. * Automated tasks with Shell scripts and cron jobs, managed network troubleshooting, and configured AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS). * Played a key role in creating AWS CloudFormation templates and setting up Live Environment on IIS/Apache Web Servers. Environment: GIT, Ansible, Jenkins, Tomcat, Apache, Python, JIRA, Maven, Nexus, AWS EC2, AWS SQS, AWS S3.
Linux Admin
EngagePoint
November 2013 - October 2014
- Responsibilities: * Performed installation, configuration, and maintenance of Red Hat Linux. * Handled servers running on Red Hat and SUSE Linux, including kernel upgrades and memory enhancements. * Managed servers in SAN environments, performed network troubleshooting, and configured Nagios for monitoring. Environment: Red Hat Linux, Veritas NetBackup, HPSA vSphere, JBOSS, Remedy, EMC Power Path, Solaris, AIX.
Linux Admin
ProQuest
August 2012 - October 2013
- Responsibilities: * Configured and upgraded Red Hat Linux AS servers, performed day-to-day tasks, and consolidated servers using HPSA vSphere ESX. * Managed VMs on Virtual Center servers and performed migrations to vSphere ESXi. * Executed server administration tasks and implemented server consolidation and virtualization. Environment: RHEL, AIX, TPM, X86, IBM P-series, HACMP, Veritas NetBackup, WebSphere, JBOSS, LDAP, DNS, NIM, NFS, SAN.
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Avalara
May 2023 - Present
- Responsibilities: * Spearheaded the DevOps migration/automation for build and deploy systems, utilizing AWS services (EC2, S3, EBS) and CloudFormation templates. * Implemented AWS Lambda for event-triggered code execution and orchestrated infrastructure with Terraform. * Led the architectural design of a Chef infrastructure managing over 2000 servers and automated log aggregation using ELK stack. * Established Continuous Integration and Delivery environments with Jenkins, Nexus, and Yum. * Collaborated on the migration of projects from SVN to GIT, integrating tools like Ansible and Nagios for streamlined operations. * Implemented Docker containerization and managed the full application lifecycle. Environment: Java/J2EE, Subversion, Jenkins, JIRA, AWS, Docker, Chef, Terraform, Python, UNIX Shell Scripting.
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