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TAUFEEQ AHMED SHAIK

Vilnius

Summary

DevOps Lead with 10 years of IT experience and 8 years in DevOps and SRE roles, focusing on AWS cloud solutions and CI/CD automation. Expertise in mentoring teams and implementing infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible. Skilled in monitoring applications and infrastructure with Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, and Datadog. Committed to driving performance improvements and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative technologies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Devops Lead

Accenture Baltics
Vilnius
12.2022 - Current
  • Lead a team of DevOps specialists in designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's DevOps processes and infrastructure.
  • Design and implement automated deployment and scaling solutions using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement CI/CD pipelines for various applications and services.
  • Develop and maintain automated build, deployment, and testing processes.
  • Monitor and improve the performance, availability, and scalability of production systems running on AWS infrastructure with DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana and Log aggregator Loki.
  • Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues and implement improvements in code, infrastructure, and operations.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Manage and mentor team members, set goals and priorities, and provide feedback on performance.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and methodologies related to DevOps, Docker, Terraform, AWS, and Kubernetes.

SRE Lead

Broadridge Financial Solutions
Hyderabad
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Leading a team of SREs to ensure the stability, scalability, and reliability of the IT infrastructure.
  • Developing and implementing incident response procedures and ensuring timely resolution of incidents.
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential issues and improve system performance.
  • Designing and implementing disaster recovery solutions to minimize downtime and data loss.
  • Continuously improving monitoring and alerting capabilities to proactively detect and address issues.
  • Conducting regular performance and capacity assessments to ensure the infrastructure can handle increasing demand.
  • Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in SRE to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Managed change orders and ticketing using CA Service Desk and JIRA.
  • Used Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services for deployment and orchestration.
  • Created VPC services and pipelines for application deployment in AWS environment.
  • Experienced with AWS features such as EC2, S3, ELB, RDS, and CloudWatch.
  • Setup Kafka cluster and monitoring the Consumers Load.
  • Setting up databases in AWS using RDS, storage using S3 buckets and configure instance backups to S3 Bucket.
  • Used the AWS-CLI to suspend an AWS Lambda function. Used AWS CLI to automate backups of ephemeral data-stores to S3 buckets, EBS.
  • Migrated Kubernetes from on-premise to EKS and monitored services with Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki.
  • Deployed cloud services using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.

SR Devops Engineer

Lumiq
Noida
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Involved in Architect, build and maintain Highly Available secure multi-zone AWS cloud infrastructure. utilizing Jenkins for continuous integration.
  • Experience in AWS provisioning by creating EC2 Instances and configuring all necessary services like Security, EBS, and S3.
  • Working experience on BASH scripting.
  • Creating docker containers and running with docker containers.
  • Developed BASH code to automate server builds, OS patches, and deployment of applications to dev, test, and production environments.
  • Writing groovy scripts for Jenkins's pipeline jobs.
  • Install and configuring Nginix and Apache web Server.
  • Writing the Dockerfile based on the Application perspective.
  • Configuring Docker private Registry and build the Images using Jenkins and push them to the registry.

Devops Engineer

SAP Concur
Bengaluru
02.2015 - 09.2020
  • Implemented and maintained Terraform Configuration management spanning several environments in the AWS cloud.
  • Launching Amazon EC2 Cloud Instances using Amazon Images (Linux/Ubuntu) and configuring launched instances with respect to specific applications.
  • Installed Jenkins on a Linux machine and created a master and slave configuration to implement multiple parallel builds through a build farm.
  • Hands on experience in installing and administrating CI tools like Jenkins and GIT.
  • Environments: Linux, Jenkins, Docker, GIT, Tomcat Server, Apache Server, Shell.
  • Experienced with AWS Cloud platform and its features, which includes EC2, S3, ELB, Route 53, VPC, EBS, AMI, SNS, RDS, and Cloud Watch.
  • Setup/Managing Databases on Amazon RDS. Monitoring servers through Amazon Cloud Watch, SNS.
  • Creating and Managing AMIs/Snapshots and Volumes upgrade/Downgrade AWS Resources CPU, Memory, EBS. Server's, Domain and Database's migration on Amazon Web Services.
  • Configuring topics for email and SMS in AWS simple notification services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Indian Institute Of Science and Technology
Hyderabad, Telangana
07.2014

Skills

  • Linux Operating Sys
  • Cloud AWS
  • CI/CD Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Nexus
  • GIT & GITLAB
  • MYSQL
  • Kafka

Accomplishments

    AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate

Timeline

Devops Lead

Accenture Baltics
12.2022 - Current

SRE Lead

Broadridge Financial Solutions
02.2022 - 12.2022

SR Devops Engineer

Lumiq
09.2020 - 01.2022

Devops Engineer

SAP Concur
02.2015 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Indian Institute Of Science and Technology

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