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About me
I am an experienced Information and Communication Technology specialist with 11 years of work experience. My expertise include programming, system development and analysis, consulting and specialist services. I am passionate about technology and strive to stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements.
Superpowers
Cloud ComputingDevOpsTeam Management
Skills
Cloud ComputingDevOpsTeam Management
Experience
Aug, 2020
Mar, 2021
linux cloud/site reliability engineer
Technology
Cloud Solutions
As a Linux cloud/site reliability engineer with 7 months of experience, I was responsible for managing PKS Kubernetes Clusters, implementing Roles & Policies for S3 buckets, implementing bucket security policies, and preparing the environment to run vRA assessment tool for migration from 7.5 to 8.2.
Key responsibilities
Managing PKS Kubernetes Clusters
Implementing Roles & Policies for S3 buckets
Implementing bucket security policies
Preparing environment to run vRA assessment tool
Key achievements
Successfully managed PKS Kubernetes Clusters
Implemented Roles & Policies for S3 buckets
Implemented bucket security policies
Prepared environment to run vRA assessment tool
Jun, 2019
Apr, 2020
linux devops engineer
Financial Services
Electricity management
I was hired to implement fault tolerance to new and existing applications. My responsibilities included deploying Kubernetes and Docker Swarm clusters, building docker images of machine learning apps, deploying multi-service applications, and configuring GitLab runners for CI/CD deployments. I also configured Zabbix to monitor hosts and Docker services. My achievements included educating staff on best practises, deploying on-premise clusters, and implementing fault tolerance.
Key responsibilities
Deploy Kubernetes/Swarm clusters
Build docker images
Deploy multi-service apps
Configure GitLab runners
Key achievements
Educated staff on best practises
Deployed on-premise clusters
Configured Zabbix for monitoring
Implemented fault tolerance
Jan, 2019
Jun, 2019
senior linux site reliability engineer
Technology
Cloud Services
I am a Senior Linux Site Reliability Engineer with 5 months of experience. My responsibilities include deploying AWS infrastructure, implementing Prometheus/Grafana, configuring AWS autoscaling, and testing in the DEV environment. I have successfully achieved deploying AWS infrastructure, implementing Prometheus/Grafana, configuring AWS autoscaling, and testing in the DEV environment. I have also received Dynatrace training on planning, implementation, and configuration.
Key responsibilities
Deploying AWS infrastucture
Implementing Prometheus/Grafana
Configuring AWS autoscaling
Testing in DEV environment
Key achievements
Successfully deployed AWS infrastucture
Successfully implemented Prometheus/Grafana
Successfully configured AWS autoscaling
Successfully tested in DEV environment
May, 2018
Dec, 2018
linux sys admin
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Integrations
Government
I am a SC cleared Linux System Administrator working on a Government site. My primary responsibilities include administering 1800 linux boxes, troubleshooting OS issues, software deployment, patching and ad hoc scripts. I have successfully troubleshooted BAU issues, achieved expected SLA, delivered successful system deployment/configuration and successfully implemented ad hoc scripts.
Key responsibilities
Administer 1800 linux boxes
Troubleshoot OS issues
Software deployment
Patch management
Key achievements
Successfully troubleshooted BAU issues
Achieved expected SLA
Delivered successful system deployment/configuration
Successfully implemented ad hoc scripts
Feb, 2018
Apr, 2018
linux devops engineer
Technology
Cloud Infrastructure
As a Linux DevOps Engineer with two months of experience, I am responsible for the successful migration of a DWP Legacy application to the AWS platform. My responsibilities include configuring VPC and subnets, deploying Kubernetes in a test environment, utilising Terraform to build infrastructure, and configuring flow logs to troubleshoot application issues. My achievements include successfully migrating the DWP Legacy application to AWS, building infrastructure on the AWS platform, deploying Kubernetes in a test environment, and configuring flow logs to troubleshoot application issues.
Key responsibilities
Configure VPC and subnets
Deploy Kubernetes in a test environment
Utilise Terraform to build infrastructure
Configure flow logs to troubleshoot application issues
Key achievements
Migrated DWP Legacy application to AWS
Built infrastructure on AWS Platform
Deployed Kubernetes in a test environment
Configured flow logs to troubleshoot application issues
Nov, 2016
Dec, 2017
linux devops engineer perm
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Integrations
Government Contracts
I am a Linux DevOps engineer with 2 years of experience working on various Government contracts in the UK. My responsibilities include configuring Ansible for deploys, managing Docker containers, administering databases, and implementing continuous integration with Jenkins. I have achieved successful deployments of enterprise software, services to AWS, and services to Openshift. Additionally, I have maintained system configs.
Key responsibilities
Configure Ansible for deploys
Manage Docker containers
Administer Databases
Continuous Integration with Jenkins
Key achievements
Deployed enterprise software
Deployed services to AWS
Implemented services on Openshift
Maintained system configs
Sep, 2013
Apr, 2015
senior infrastructure engineer linux admin perm
Technology
Government Contract
As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Linux Admin, I am responsible for managing all aspects of Infrastructure within assured Service Level Agreements for a Government contract. I have a client base of approximately 16,000+ users, and manage a geographically spread team between Inverness and Rotherham. My duties include Linux Storage and Database cluster administration utilizing Veritas VXFS, Linux (Suse, HP-UX, Rhel) system and user administration, implementing changes, storage additions to Web servers and secure file uploads. I have successfully secured 400+ Linux servers across multiple secure domains.
Key responsibilities
Managing Infrastructure SLAs
Linux Storage and Database cluster admin
Linux System and User Administration
Server and File Upload Management
Key achievements
Secured 400+ Linux servers
Maintained 16,000+ user base
Provided Enterprise-level Infrastructure
Managed geographically spread team
Apr, 2016
Sep, 2016
linux engineer
Technology
Telecoms provider
As a Linux engineer with 5 months of experience, I worked in a primarily Debian environment for a large telecoms provider in Yorkshire. My responsibilities included deploying configs with Ansible/Puppet, migrating the monitoring system to Zabbix, rolling out/deploying software, and configuring/administering MySQL. I achieved success in all of these tasks, providing a reliable and efficient service to the company.
Key responsibilities
Deploy configs with Ansible/Puppet
Migrate monitoring system to Zabbix
Software rollouts/deployments
MySQL configuration and administration
Key achievements
Successfully implemented Ansible/Puppet
Successfully migrated monitoring system to Zabbix
Successfully rolled out/deployed software
Successfully configured/administered MySQL
Apr, 2015
Apr, 2016
linux engineer
Technology
IT services
I am a Linux engineer with 1 year of experience working in an ITIL framework. My main responsibility is providing managed services to a high volume Airport website in a mainly Redhat (RHEL) environment. My key duties involve managing Nagios monitoring, developing Bash scripts, configuring F5/Stingray traffic, and setting up Apache website redirects.
Key responsibilities
Managing Nagios monitoring
Developing Bash scripts
Configuring F5/Stingray traffic
Setting up Apache website redirects
Key achievements
Successfully managed Nagios monitoring
Developed efficient Bash scripts
Configured F5/Stingray traffic successfully
Successfully set up Apache website redirects
Feb, 2012
Sep, 2013
infrastructure test analyst perm
Technology
IT Services
As an Infrastructure Test Analyst with 2 years of experience, I have been working within a team providing managed services to various clients, mainly a high volume Airport website in a Redhat (RHEL) environment. My responsibilities include configuring and administering Nagios monitoring, writing Bash scripts for log extract info, creating F5/Stingray pools, IP groups and virtual servers, and configuring Apache for website redirects. I have successfully managed the high volume Airport website, implemented ITIL framework processes, maintained client satisfaction and delivered managed services to various clients.
Key responsibilities
Configuring and administering Nagios monitoring
Writing Bash scripts for log extract info
Creating F5/Stingray pools, IP groups and virtual servers
Configuring Apache for website redirects
Key achievements
Successfully managed high volume Airport website
Implemented ITIL framework processes
Maintained client satisfaction
Delivered managed services to various clients
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