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Akram Wasim

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Last update: 31.08.2022

DevOps Engineer

Company: British Telecom
Graduation: Bachelor of Engineering
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Limited professional) | Hindi (Native or Bilingual)

Attachments

cd_cv_cd.pdf

Skills

Scripting, YAML, Influx Db, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Platforms, Kubernetes, AWS, Linux servers, Ansible modules, Backup, Grafana, open-source tools, CloudBees, Ansible Tower, Maven, Gradle, SonarQube, Jenkins, shared libraries, Git, Terraform, Python, GitLab, Jira, Nexus, Nexus Repo, Confluence, Ansible, Docker, Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, RDS, CloudFront, Serverless architecture, IAM, EKS, Route53, ELBs, VPC , NAT GW, CloudFormation, branching and merging, cloud, EC2, server configuration, Release Management, access rights, Java

Project history

06/2019 - 08/2022
Design Engineer Specialist
British Telecom

The Solution Excellence project is aimed at improving the engineering
standards, tools, and practices used across BT. This is an umbrella
project for DevOps Tools, Agile, and Cloud Platforms which need to be
well-defined and implemented for an organization the size of BT to
grow and sustain its business.

Roles:

* DevOps Engineer:

* Planned and installed all the DevOps Tools on the On-Premises
Environment and later on Kubernetes Cluster in Dev, Prod, and on
the AWS environment
* Responsible for installing and configuring Confluent Kafka on
Linux servers using Ansible modules
* Created a stable platform for on-boarding 200+ Applications
* Planned and implemented Backup and Restore mechanism for
all the tools o Configured rules in ELK for compliance and Grafana
for tools monitoring
* Installed High Availability Kubernetes cluster and installed all the
tools in the cluster using Helm
* Migrated many open-source tools to Enterprise Version like
CloudBees , Structure 101, Overops, Sonar DC, Ansible Tower
* Created 12+ templates (Maven, Gradle, Node, Ansible Deployment,
Email Notification, SonarQube, Nexus-IQ, Nexus, etc.) using
Jenkins shared libraries for quick on-boarding of applications to
the DevOps CoE platform.
* Containerized Builds to remove dependency on building nodes.


Git


CI/CD


Grafana


Nexus


Vault


Cloudbees/Jenkins


Terraform


Python


Kubernetes


GitLab

06/2014 - 06/2019
DevOps Engineer
Mitel Communication

Roles:

* DevOps Engineer
* Worked on branching and merging. Creating branches for
different teams and for different projects. Merging branches
periodically and according to requests from dev teams.

* Setup AWS cloud servers and installed Jenkins on EC2
instances o Installed Ansible on EC2 instances and manage
all servers using ansible tool.
* Worked on ansible tool (server configuration management
tool) and involved in writing playbook to automate
deployments o Setup Jenkins and created jobs for different
builds.
* Experience with the creation of Jenkins Pipelines and
pipeline files with scripting
* Gathering Information from the Clients and providing
consultation by performing POC and setup the
Build/Deployment and Release Management.
* Imported and managed multiple corporate applications into
GIT repositories and give access rights to the authorized
developers.
* Setting up the automatic build and deployment automation
for Java-based projects by using JENKINS and Maven.
* Worked on docker, docker-compose, and Kubernetes.
* Implement Kubernetes cluster across multiple cloud
providers (AWS)

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