Waqqas Ahmad

Angestellt, Senior Cloud Engineer, BurdaForward GmbH
Munich, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

AWS
Linux Server Administration
Docker / Container
Akamai Administration
LAMP
VirtualBox
Shell Scripting
Terraform AWS
DHCP
DNS
Server Hardening
JIRA Administration
Docker
Automation
Docker Builds And Deployment
Bash (Unix shell)
1st and 2nd Level IT Support
UNIX
Ubuntu
Virtual Machine (VM)
Infrastructure
CI/CD
DevOps
Python
Kubernetes
Cloud Architecture
Server Administration
Computer Science
Information technology

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Waqqas Ahmad

  • Bis heute 2 Jahre und 7 Monate, seit Mai 2023

    Senior Cloud Engineer

    BurdaForward GmbH

    Cloud Infrastructure & Automation: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch) using Terraform AWS providers CI/CD: GitLab with containerised deployments. Administration of Gitlab Server & helping developers to create pipelines, etc. ECS/Fargate management and scaling Scripting & Automation: Bash/Shell scripting, Python (AWS Lambda, automation scripts) Monitoring: 24x7 production support, system performance tuning, incident management Backup & Recovery: patch management and disaster recovery planning

  • 6 Jahre und 9 Monate, Aug. 2016 - Apr. 2023

    Systems Engineer

    BurdaForward GmbH

     Automated provisioning of Virtual Machines via CMDB and Ansible.  Monitoring & Troubleshooting of application via icinga2.  Linux based Server Hardening + Patch management.  CI/CD: Jenkins jobs & docker deployment.

  • 8 Monate, Dez. 2013 - Juli 2014

    System Engineer

    Confiz Solutions

     DevOps & CI/CD: Automated Jenkins deployments with git hooks  Cloud Infrastructure: Automated Provisioning of virtual machines using ansible playbooks + server hardening & Administration  Monitoring 24/7 & incidents handling  Handling contracts with service providers like PTCL (Pakistan telecommunication company limited)  Git, SVN and Atlassian tools like Jira & Confluence Administration | Application patch deployment

  • 11 Monate, Dez. 2012 - Okt. 2013

    Senior Software Configuration Engineer (SCM)

    Vopium A/S

     Level 2 Technical Support via online ticketing system  Linux Patch Management plus Hardening  SVN server administration  Mysql database administration, installation and replication.  Webservers management (Apache2, Tomcat6/7)  Automation of backup process using shell script and CronJobs.  Introduced Application deployement for Mobile apps using Jenkins  Puppet server Administration.  Vmware Esxi 5.x Server administration.

  • 10 Monate, Feb. 2012 - Nov. 2012

    Network Administrator

    Volvo Private Limited

     LAMP, Proxy, Email and Antvirus Server Administration  Cisco router and Switches Administration  VOIP Server Administration  DNS, DHCP and LDAP Server Administration  Patch Management for Linux and Windows Servers.  Datacenter Managment

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Aug. 2009 - Jan. 2012

    Senior Network Engineer

    i2c Incorporation

     Level 2 Technical Support via online ticketing system  Linux and Windows server Administration  Datacenter Management  Email Server Administration  Patch Management, installation and upgradation of *nix Servers

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Juni 2008 - Juli 2009

    Network Administrator

    Greenwich Bell Resourcer

    Administration of Datacenter Servers  Hardware Installation and mangement  LAMP server administration  Level 1&2 Technical Support  Backup and Disaster recovery management

  • 2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Aug. 2005 - Mai 2008

    System Support Executive

    OCS

     Level 1 & Level 2 Technical Support  Administration of Windows 200x Servers  Datacenter Management  Network deployement, documentation and management of 100 LAN Nodes  Received Certificate of Appreciation award for my skills and expertise.

Ausbildung von Waqqas Ahmad

  • 4 Jahre, Aug. 2001 - Juli 2005

    Computer Sciences

    Hajvery University

    BCS Honors in Computer Sciences

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Gut

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