11/10/2023 updated

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AWS Technical Architect / AWS Migration Expert / Infrastructure DevOps Consultant / Cloud Consultant

Sheridan, WY, USA
Only remote
Computer Science
Sheridan, WY, USA
Only remote
Computer Science

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CV - Khalil Kasmi

Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Elastic Compute CloudAmazon S3AutomationBusiness SoftwareBusiness RequirementsSoftware as a ServiceCloud ComputingConsultingContinuous IntegrationDistillationDevOpsGitHubIncident ManagementInfrastructure ManagementMachine LearningWeb ApplicationsDatadogCircleCISystem AvailabilityReliability of SystemsGitLabHashicorpInfrastructure DesignSafety PrinciplesTerraformPagerDutyJenkins
Profile Summary : Kasmi Khalil, a Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer with a specialization in AWS infrastructure design, implementation, and optimization. Based in Düsseldorf, Germany, with extensive remote work experience spanning across Germany, Morocco, and the United States.

Skills & Expertise :
  1. AWS Infrastructure : Mastery in designing, implementing, and optimizing AWS infrastructures, ensuring high availability, resilience, and cost-efficiency.
  2. DevOps and CI/CD : Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as CircleCi, GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab, CodePipeline, and GitHub Actions. Ensures rapid deployment, automation, and market deliveries.
  3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Advanced practices using Terraform, including module development. Seamless integration with GitHub, GitLab, and Atlantis ensuring consistency across deployments.
  4. Monitoring & Security : Implementation of comprehensive monitoring and alerting protocols using DataDog, CloudTrail, Inspector, GuardDuty, and PagerDuty. Focus on system reliability, security, and proactive incident management.
  5. Cloud Consultation : Distilling complex AWS service nuances into actionable insights. Meticulous in crafting bespoke cloud solutions tailored to business needs.
  6. Collaboration : Proven track record of leading and collaborating with diverse teams, fostering scalable cloud solutions, and cross-functional unit synergies.
  7. Optimization : Continuous AWS infrastructure optimization focused on cost-efficiency and peak performance.
Experience Highlights :
  • Senior Infrastructure Engineer at HeyJobs : Spearheaded cloud infrastructure management and enhancement.
  • Senior AWS Consultant roles at both Carrefour and Inwi : Key in advancing cloud strategies, implementing cutting-edge AWS solutions, and guiding teams through best practices.
  • AWS Consultant at CloudLink : Led a specialized team of cloud engineers, focusing on architecting and deploying AWS solutions for various clients.
  • AWS Developer & Junior AWS Consultant at Software Business : Crucial role in AWS solution design and deployment, aligning with business imperatives.
  • Junior Developer at Synergie Media : Foundational experience in web development and cloud infrastructure, primarily with PHP web apps using the Laravel framework.
Certifications :
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
  • AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate
Education :
  • Engineering degree in Information Technology from École Nationale des Sciences Appliquées d'agadir.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Université Ibn Tofail.

Experience

Professional experience5 - 10 years
Freelancer since2018

Languages

ArabicNative speakerGermanBasic knowledgeEnglishGoodFrenchGood

Project history

AWS Developer | Jr. AWS Consultant

Software Business

Internet & IT

50-250 team member

  1. At Software Business, I played an instrumental role in the design and deployment of bespoke AWS solutions, ensuring the infrastructure's alignment with business imperatives related to cost, performance, and scalability:
    • ●  Engaged in synergistic collaborations with cross-functional units, leading the charge in architecting and rolling out cloud solutions tailored to precise business needs.
    • ●  Championed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies, utilizing Terraform and integrating with GitLab and GitHub pipelines, which laid the foundation for consistent and replicable infrastructure deployments.
    • ●  Spearheaded continuous AWS infrastructure optimization endeavors, maintaining a sharp focus on achieving cost-efficiency while ensuring peak performance, facilitated by methodical monitoring and analytical reviews.
    • ●  Disseminated expert knowledge by furnishing teams with technical support, mentoring, and elucidating best practices in cloud architecture and deployment, thereby elevating the overall team competency.

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer

HeyJobs

Internet & IT

500-1000 team member

At HeyJobs, I spearheaded the management and enhancement of our cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and efficient performance. Key contributions include:
  • ● Orchestrating the design and implementation of AWS infrastructure, underpinned by a balance of performance and cost-efficiency.
  • ● Leading collaborations with diverse teams, fostering the creation of scalable cloud solutions tailored to business needs.
  • ● Advancing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices through Terraform, coupled with GitHub and Atlantis for streamlined maintenance.
  • ● Masterminding CI/CD pipeline integrations using CircleCi and GitHub, bolstering automation and deployment efficiency.
  • ● Undertaking rigorous cloud architecture assessments, delivering actionable and ROI-centric recommendations.
  • ● Integrating comprehensive monitoring and alerting mechanisms, leveraging tools like DataDog, CloudTrail, Inspector, and GuardDuty for reinforced system reliability and security.

Sr. AWS Consultant

Carrefour

1000-5000 team member

In my role as a Senior AWS Consultant at Carrefour, I played an instrumental role in advancing cloud-based strategies and infrastructural developments:
  • ● Pioneered the design and execution of intricate AWS infrastructure strategies, focusing on achieving optimal performance and cost-efficiency.
  • ● Undertook exhaustive cloud architecture assessments, consistently delivering insightful feedback and actionable improvement roadmaps to the core team.
  • ● Championed the integration of state-of-the-art technologies, leveraging AWS services, Python, and Terraform, resulting in streamlined operations and enhanced automation.
  • ● Instituted comprehensive monitoring and alerting protocols using DataDog and PagerDuty, placing a premium on system reliability and consistent performance.

Sr. AWS Consultant

Inwi

Telecommunications

5000-10.000 team member

  1. At Inwi, a forefront telecommunications company, my expertise as a Senior AWS Consultant was central to the refinement and evolution of the company's cloud strategy:
    • ●  Steered the development and implementation of cutting-edge AWS cloud infrastructures, positioning the firm to leverage the full suite of AWS capabilities effectively.
    • ●  Delivered high-level consultation, distilling complex AWS service nuances and cloud architectural best practices into actionable insights for the team.
    • ●  Fostered close collaborations with key stakeholders, meticulously defining requirements to craft bespoke cloud solutions aligning with the company's vision.
    • ●  Standardized and bolstered the organization's Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, coupled with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, ensuring consistency and repeatability across deployments.
    • ●  Introduced and fine-tuned CI/CD pipelines, enhancing the automation of deployments and expediting the release cycle.

AWS Consultant

CloudLink

Internet & IT

50-250 team member

  1. At CloudLink, I helmed a specialized team of cloud engineers, dedicating our expertise to architect and deploy holistic AWS cloud solutions and DevOps strategies for a broad spectrum of clients:
  • ●  Commanded a dynamic team of cloud engineers, overseeing the design, execution, and maintenance of AWS infrastructures, ensuring tailored fits for diverse business requirements.
  • ●  Architected and launched scalable solutions, leveraging the synergies of AWS services and Terraform to ensure high availability and resilience.
  • ●  Rolled out CI/CD pipelines, integrating tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CodePipeline, and GitHub Actions, accentuating deployment automation and swift market deliveries.
  • ●  Laid the groundwork for vigilant system oversight, incorporating monitoring and alert tools like DataDog and PagerDuty, emphasizing a proactive stance on incident management.
  • ●  Upheld AWS infrastructure's prime performance, further enriching Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, which included advanced module development.
  • ●  Anchored alerting protocols specifically catered to audit and compliance standards, fortifying organizational adherence to industry regulations.

Junior Developer

Synergie Media

Internet & IT

10-50 team member

  1. At Synergie Media, I embarked on a foundational journey in web development and cloud infrastructure management, rapidly immersing myself in hands-on tasks:
  • ●  Collaborated closely with senior developers, playing a pivotal role in the lifecycle of a PHP web app—from its conceptualization and design to its seamless execution—using the Laravel framework.
  • ●  Contributed to the design and realization of AWS infrastructure, ensuring that projects benefited from robust and scalable cloud solutions.
  • ●  Engaged in the intricate process of CI/CD pipeline development and deployment, gaining a deep appreciation for the automation of software release processes.
  • ●  Oversaw the monitoring and maintenance of AWS environments, ensuring optimal system performance and minimizing downtime, underscoring the importance of proactive infrastructure management.

Certificates

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

HashiCorp

2022

Amazon Web Services DevOps Engineer - Professional

Amazon Web Services

2020

Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate

Amazon Web Services

2020


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