Jehad Kalifah

Responsible for building and optimizing scalable, automated DevOps infrastructure across cloud platforms and containerized environments. Successfully implemented CI/ CD pipelines, cloud resource provisioning, configuration management, and container orchestration to enhance deployment efficiency and system reliability. Collaborated with development, QA, and cloud operations teams to ensure seamless workflows, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting of infrastructure and application-related issues.

As a DevOps Engineer, I specialized in designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud architectures using Azure services. My responsibilities included provisioning and managing VMs, storage accounts, and databases while optimizing resource allocation and costs. I deployed containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and built CI/ CD pipelines with Jenkins to streamline deployments. I ensured high availability through load balancing, disaster recovery solutions, and automated backups.

As a Principal Technical Consultant at Omnix International LLC, I led the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud and IT infrastructure solutions, focusing on secure, scalable architectures. I implemented Azure systems, optimized network configurations, and ensured high availability through advanced load balancing and backup strategies.

Installed and configured network equipment, including modems and RAS, while updating hardware and software. Managed enterprise- wide Group Policy Objects (GPO) and implemented user and computer configurations in line with company policies. Oversaw the organization’ s servers, including domain controllers and services such as DNS, DHCP Relay Agent, WINS, WSUS, ISA 2006, IAS (RADIUS), File, FTP, Web, and Exchange Server 2007.

As a Network Administrator at Academy Management Science Center, I was responsible for optimizing and maintaining the organization’ s network infrastructure. I conducted assessments to identify and resolve issues, escalating unresolved problems to senior engineers when necessary. My role included evaluating network systems to support new application and software deployments while creating documentation and operational procedures to improve efficiency.