Murtuza Syed

9+ years of experience as a Senior DevOps and SRE Engineer experienced in provisioning and administering EC2 instances with an EBS volume, S3-cross region replication, Elastic Load Balancer, configuring Auto Scaling groups, and its launch configurations, setting up CloudWatch alarms, events, triggers, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), and RDS based on architecture. Experience as a DevOps Engineer, Build and Release Engineer, Linux, and Cloud Engineer with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, seeking to leverage proven continuous integration and Deployment skills to raise quality. Experience in provisioning and administering EC2 instances with an EBS volume, S3-cross region replication, Elastic Load Balancer, configuring Auto Scaling groups, and its launch configurations, setting up CloudWatch alarms, events, triggers, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), and RDS based on architecture. Experience in maintaining Amazon Web Services and hands-on experience in Architecting Legacy Data Migration projects such as Teradata to AWS Redshift, Teradata to Snowflake Migration, AWS Cloud from on-premises. Experienced in Azure Kubernetes Service to produce production-grade Kubernetes, allowing enterprises to reliably deploy and run containerized workloads across private and public clouds. Provision, configure, and manage AWS infrastructure resources using code and templates. Monitor and enforce infrastructure compliance. Templated Infrastructure Provisioning using AWS CloudFormation and Chef Configuration management using AWS OpsWorks. Experience in designing AWS CloudFormation templates to create custom-sized VPC, subnets, NAT to ensure successful deployment of Web applications and databases on cloud infrastructure. Building and Deploying Microservices architecture using Containers or Serverless computing with Production Docker Platform (ECS) and Serverless Computing using AWS Lambda. Working knowledge in Ansible to manage all existing servers and automate the build and configuration of newly provisioned servers. Installed, configured, and managed the RDBMS databases like MySQL, DB2, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra DB, and Redis. Helped customers implement Monitoring Systems (Kafka, Zookeeper) in the Kubernetes Cluster. Experienced working on CI/CD allowing deployments to multiple client Kubernetes or AWS environments. Managed servers on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform using Ansible/Chef configuration management tools and created instances in AWS as well as migrated data to AWS from on-premises to cloud infrastructure. Experience in writing and building multiple cookbooks in Chef, and implementing environments, roles, data bags in Chef for better environment management. Expertise in Amazon AWS Cloud Administration which includes services like: EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, ELB, Custom AMI'S, SNS, RDS, IAM, Security Groups, Route 53, Auto scaling groups, CloudFront, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, AWS OpsWorks. Configuring an Entire CI/CD pipeline on AWS, for Software Release Workflows using AWS Code Pipeline, to Build and Test Code AWS CodeBuild, Deployment Automation with AWS CodeDeploy, Unified CI/CD Projects on CodeStar. Experienced and integrated in Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, Azure Repo, GitHub as tools for CI/CD pipeline and Deployment options as Portal, PowerShell, SDK's, Classic Git Deployment, or Using Resource Manager Templates. Hands-on Experience working with the Microsoft Azure Cloud Services and Deployed the servers through Azure Resource Manager Templates or Azure Portal. Extensive experience with Web/Application servers Apache Tomcat, Google App Engine, IBM WebSphere, Oracle Application Server, Jetty, WebLogic, and JBoss. Experience in maintaining Amazon Web Services and hands-on experience in Architecting Legacy Data Migration projects such as Teradata to AWS Redshift, Teradata to Snowflake Migration, AWS Cloud from on-premises. Experienced in Azure Kubernetes Service to produce production-grade Kubernetes, allowing enterprises to reliably deploy and run containerized workloads across private and public clouds. Installed, configured, and managed the RDBMS databases like MySQL, DB2, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra DB, and Redis. Used Ansible to automate the Cassandra Tasks such as new installations/configurations and Basic Server Level Checks. Automated the provisioning of Tomcat application, Apache web instances through Ansible. Experience working on several Docker components like Docker Engine, Hub, Machine, Compose, and Docker Registry. Configured Docker containers for Branching purposes and deployed using AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm, and Clustering frameworks. Strong knowledge of Zookeeper and Kafka configuration, creating queues, topics, maintaining servers, and managing the messaging flow. Helped customers implement Monitoring Systems (Kafka, Zookeeper) in the Kubernetes Cluster. Experienced working on CI/CD allowing deployments to multiple client Kubernetes or AWS environments. Managed servers on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform using Ansible/Chef configuration management tools and created instances in AWS as well as migrated data to AWS from on-premises to cloud infrastructure. Experience in writing and building multiple cookbooks in Chef, and implementing environments, roles, data bags in Chef for better environment management. Good knowledge and experience in using Elasticsearch, Kibana, Fluentd, CloudWatch, Nagios, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana for logging and monitoring. Knowledgeable on scripting languages like Python, Java, C, C++, Perl, Shell, Angular.js, Node.js, J2EE, Golang, XML, and Ruby with hands-on experience. Experience in developing Chef recipes to configure, deploy, and maintain software components of the existing infrastructure.