Irfan Muhammad Pervaiz

Bis 2006, BS in Computer Engineering, Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
Karachi, Pakistan

Skills

TeamCity
Python
Helm
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
Automation
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS
Git
Linux
GitLab
Jenkins
Bash (Unix shell)
Prometheus
Grafana
Cloud Computing
Red Hat Ansible
Deployment

Timeline

Professional experience for Irfan Muhammad Pervaiz

  • Current 3 years and 7 months, since Jul 2022

    Principal DevOps Engineer

    GfK

    • AWS & on-prem cloud, Terraform for automation. • Docker for app containerization, Kubernetes for orchestration. • CI/CD pipelines on GitLab, Azure DevOps, Jenkins. • GitLab CI/CD security scans with SonarQube, DefectDojo, D Track. • Automated deployments on Kubernetes with Docker, Compose, Flux, Helm. • Sealed secrets, Vault integration for external secrets. • Python, Ansible, YAML, Bash scripting for automation. • Monitoring/alert systems, Prometheus, Grafana for visualization.

  • 5 years and 7 months, Jan 2017 - Jul 2022

    DevOps Technical Lead

    SS&C Technologies

    • Implemented Ansible playbooks & Tower, reducing manual efforts by 80% across multiple departments. • Managed AWS environments (prod, UAT, dev) using EC2, VPC, RDS, Terraform. • Orchestrated microservices with Docker, Kubernetes. • Created CI/CD pipelines on TeamCity, Jenkins. • Trained team on Ansible playbook creation. • Integrated Splunk for results/reports via API. • Automated stress testing with Apache JMeter, Ansible. • Created automation for performance testing. • Active in scrums, SME meetings.

  • 2 years and 4 months, Oct 2014 - Jan 2017

    Senior System Engineer

    SS&C Technologies

    Managed automation test scripts using shell, TeamCity, and Selenium. Troubleshooted ALPHA/BETA environment issues, deployed and upgraded apps on AWS using GigaSpaces XAP. Provided technical support for financial software, and assisted with app, configuration, and database changes and upgrades.  Managed MicroStrategy, Alfresco, RightScale, and Rackspace environments. Active in scrums, engineering optimisation, and SME meetings.

  • 2 years and 10 months, Dec 2011 - Sep 2014

    Software Engineer

    GfK

    • Work closely with customers and Business Analyst to get requirement. • Estimate ETAs for task assigned • Participate in Software Designing, Enhancements. • Ensure quality and timely delivery of release. • Ownership of RBE Helper project, which includes requirement gathering, development and deployment.

  • 2008 - 2011

    Software Operation & Support Engineer

    GfK

    • Modification in CMS modules using JAVA language. • Debugging and resolving issues in CMS and OPSI applications. • More than 2 years hands on experience on MySQL while providing support to CMS and OPSI applications. • Responsible for critical database import and export activities on MySQL • Responsible for monitoring export system and resolving issues on run time. • Managing CRON jobs using SHELL scripting, PERL scripting and MySQL. • Responsible of Etilize scheduler project for reporting in JAVA.

Educational background for Irfan Muhammad Pervaiz

  • 2002 - 2006

    BS in Computer Engineering

    Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

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