I am an expert Cloud Architect/Chief SaaS Architect/DevOps Architect with 15+ years of technical experience in the utilization of different technology stacks and tools for the provisioning of high-end cloud setups and migration solutions on projects through AWS, Azure DevOps and Google Cloud working on different solutions for both local and global enterprise-level clients.
DNN provides a development framework and extensibility model for .NET developers. DNN has built-in tools for packaging, deploying and versioning custom-developed extensions and provides a full commitment to backwards compatibility. The microservice architecture on the framework was prepared on a legacy product. Implemented and automated deployments through Jenkins and Azure DevOps on Azure App Services and SQL Services; engineering the product for high availability and scalability.
Lyris Technologies – now Aurea Email Marketing – is a leading digital messaging platform. It provides solutions that help companies engage in customer conversations, increases conversion, and achieve higher returns on marketing investments by better automating, integrating, and optimizing customer engagement programs through email marketing. Converted the solution to a microservice architecture using Docker and implemented automated deployments using Rundeck and TeamCity and handled the migration of the complete product to AWS EKS.
Worked on the development of a solution that transformed the outdated process of screening talent with resumes and interviews. Crossover developed comprehensive tests for every role to ensure that teams consist of only the best of the best. Migrated the components of the solution to Docker and utilized AWS Elasticache and AWS RDS for the improvement of the overall performance of the architecture and implemented AWS EKS for crossover application.
The CLX platform is designed to defragment the customer experience by unifying and streamlining how brands acquire, support, and engage customers. It is powered by smart digital customer acquisition technologies and a worldwide network of brand support and sales champions that provides a robust Customer Experience Management platform in the industry. CLX is optimized to drive end-to-end customer acquisition, engagement, and growth for the world’s most discerning brands. Implemented a VMware based cluster on the datacenter. Designed the architecture and added Nimble based SSD storage and utilized AWS, Azure for different company projects and campaigns. Added CI/CD platform using Jenkins and Ansible/Terraform based infrastructure orchestration and configuration management. It has 1000s of nodes infrastructure.
Work history
UpStack
DevOps Architect
2019 - Present (4 years)
Remote
Creating and developing innovative CI/CD solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.
Maintained the SaaS application on Vroozi's AWS infrastructure.
Engineered CI/CD pipelines to automate both infrastructure and application deployments on the SOA system.
Provided guidance for the migration of manual infrastructure management into an automated setup; creating consistent environments for seamless switches by developers.
Created CI/CD pipelines for the automation of both infrastructure and application deployments; with responsibilities for infrastructure in AWS and VMware on different products.
Successfully implemented Cloud Infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation and automated Linux instances using Ansible and AWS Opsworks.
Utilized best practices, processes and standards to drive projects and outcomes in an agile environment.
Provided leadership, guidance and support for the efficient management of the mobile games and app development teams of almost 50 members.
Oversaw and handled the teams for Appimize's remote servers hosting thousands of customer applications, emails and databases.
Worked and collaborated with team leads to evaluate and implement features, schedule resource trade-offs and interact closely with designers, artists, and animators on different games.
Managed Amazon server/storage deployments including release process, image management, backup/restore, and HA/DR.
Efficiently debugged and troubleshot complex service issues; providing solutions to resolve production defects and perform regular root cause analysis on services.
Oversaw the end-to-end administration of all virtual Amazon infrastructure, focusing on Linux-based systems and Bash/Perl Scripting for day to day automation of administrative tasks.
Took primary ownership of the software preparation process for delivery; analyzing and interpreting build results to report, communicate, and work through issues with software engineers.
Efficiently trained junior developers on SCM processes and best practices and refined the configuration management and software release processes for Vopium.
Utilized Git as a repository system for Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and deployment for Java Applications.
Managed Conniva's Asteriskand Flash Media gateway connectivity setup for voice streaming through the flash media server.
Offered guidance for performance tuning of web servers and database servers as per the requirements of applications.
Provided technical assistance to developers on various issues relating to web/database servers on Unix/Linux/Windows 2003 and implemented security polices using firewalls, antivirus and unix internals.
Offered technical oversight for the management of local/remote servers in HE DC, Asterisk, IVR and ATAs.
Worked on daily backup routines in Perl and Shell Scripts for local and remote MySQL databases and PHP applications; conducting audits and penetration tests for the servers in the USA.
Actively planned and implemented uptimes and backups with mirroring plans for Naseeb and Rozee Live Servers.
Provided regular support for the maintenance of WebSoul's email servers; developing new configurations using user requirements for the maintenance of mail servers including Exim, QMail, IMail, Sendmail and the local exchange server.
Work on KANNEL to provide Web2SMS support to ZAJIL Telecom Saudi Arabia
Managing a team of Network Engineers as a lead of Network Operations department. Responsibilities included scheduling, training, motivating the team and department