Mohammed Bin Ahmed
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Adaptable DevOps Engineer with knack for streamlining workflows and boosting deployment speeds. Successfully automated deployment pipelines, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity. Known for fostering collaboration between development and operations teams to achieve seamless integration and rapid issue resolution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Sopra Banking Software
Dubai
10.2019 - 12.2024
- Designed and implemented scalable, automated infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation on Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure)
- Developed CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI to automate testing, build, and deployment processes
- Managed containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes for seamless scaling and deployment
- Worked closely with development teams to implement monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
- Optimized cloud infrastructure to enhance performance, minimize downtime, and reduce costs
- Scripting & Automation: Scripting for automation, reporting, metrics collection using Python, Bash, etc
- Conducted regular security audits and implemented security enhancements for both systems and applications.
- Work closely with development, QA, and IT teams to streamline workflows and improve release processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- Improved system uptime to 99.9% by setting up robust monitoring and alert systems.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to the platform, including technical specifications and playbooks.
- Improved system stability to handle peak loads by load-balancing strategies.
Cloud Platform Engineer
Meydan Group
Dubai, UAE
01.2015 - 09.2019
- Provide technical support for Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams.
- Monitor and maintain the health and performance of Office 365 services using tools like Microsoft 365 Admin Center and Azure AD.
- Established and manage Office 365 security features, such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Conditional Access Policies, and Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
- Develop PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive tasks, such as user provisioning, license assignment, and mailbox management.
Jr. IT Engineer
Dulsco Group
Dubai
11.2013 - 12.2014
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware, software, and networking systems
- Provide first-level technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related issues
- Document technical processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for reference
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Osmania University
Hyderabad, Telangana 08.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
- Cloud Platform (AWS)
- Terraform
- Kubernetes Administration
- Linux Administration
- Configuration Management (Ansible)
- DevOps practices
- Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Version control system
- Containerisation & Orchestration
- Logging and Monitoring tools
- Security and Compliance
- Helm Package Management
- Machine learning basics
- Software management tools
Certification
- Certified Kubernetes Administration
- AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
- Certified DevOps Engineer
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Sopra Banking Software
10.2019 - 12.2024
Cloud Platform Engineer
Meydan Group
01.2015 - 09.2019
Jr. IT Engineer
Dulsco Group
11.2013 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Osmania University
08.2007 - 06.2011
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