Irrshath M. Baawa: Sr. Devops Engineer
Irrshath M. Baawa: Sr. Devops Engineer
Irrshath M. Baawa: Sr. Devops Engineer
Baawa
Sr. DevOps Engineer
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over 11 years of experience of IT Industry in Linux Administration, Configuration Management, Continuous
Integration, Continuous Deployment, Release Management, Cloud Implementations, Orchestration, Change &
Incident management and QA testing.
Expertise in Installing and Managing LDAP, NIS, NIS+, NFS, DHCP, SAMBA, HTTP, FTP, SSH, DNS etc.
Experience in Automation, Installation and overall Configuration Management of servers using Chef and AWS.
Experience with container-based deployments using Docker, working with Docker images, Docker Hub and
Docker-registries and Kubernetes.
Hands-on experience migrating Oracle, SQL Server instances to AWS RDS (Oracle to Oracle migration, Oracle
to Postgres migration, Oracle to MySQL)
Experience in designing a Terraform and deploying it in cloud deployment manager to spin up resources like
cloud virtual networks, Compute Engines in public and private subnets along with AutoScaler in Google Cloud
Platform.
Proficient in writing SQL Queries, Stored procedures, functions, packages, tables, views, triggers using
relational databases like Oracle, DB2 and MySQL.
Expertise in deploying Ansible playbooks in AWS environment using Terraform as well as creating Ansible roles
using YAML. Used Ansible to configure Tomcat servers and maintenance.
Efficient in working closely with teams to ensure high quality and timely delivery of builds and releases.
Extensive Experience of Operating Systems including UNIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows NT2000/7/XP/Vista,
Windows Server 2008.
Experience in implementing, administering and monitoring tools Splunk, Nagios, Dynatrace, Consul, Netcool,
Graphite and building, deploying Java and SOA applications and troubleshooting the build and deploy.
Experience in setting up Baselines, Branching, Patches, Merging and Automation processes using Shell/bash
and Batch Scripts.
Experience in AWS operations and automation using CLI or APIs for various services like EC2, EBS, S3,
Glacier, VPC, Route53, Cloud Formation, Cloud Front, Ops Works, RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, ELB, Auto
scaling etc.
Good experience in maintaining a Hybrid IT environment configuration encompassing many aspects of Linux
System Administration like Automating OS Installations, RAID, Security Hardening, Capacity Planning, VM
patching etc.
Experienced Cloud and DevOps engineer in Automating, Configuring, and deploying instances on AWS,
AZURE Cloud environments and Data centers. Used Azure Express Route to set up a private connection to
Microsoft cloud services such as a Microsoft Azure, Office 365.
Hands on experience in Azure Development, worked on Azure web application, App services, Azure storage,
Azure SQL Database, Virtual machines, Fabric controller, Azure AD, Azure search, and notification hub.
Experience in using Azure service fabric to package, deploy, and manage scalable and reliable micro services
and containers.
Experience in Designing AZURE Resource Manager (ARM) templates and extensive experience in designing
custom build steps using PowerShell.
Strong proficiency in supporting Cloud environments AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure.
Proficient with container systems like Docker and container orchestration like EC2 Container
Service, Kubernetes, worked with Terraform.
Good analytical, presentation & communication skills and able to adapt new technologies and project
environments.
Experience with Cloud Platform and VMware Technologies (AWS, Open Shift, Open Stack, Azure, RHEL 6.6,
Centos 7, 6, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
Expertise in DevOps, Release Planning & Documentation, Configuration Management, Cloud
Infrastructure, Automation in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Experience in Azure migration of all the servers from on-premises to Kubernetes containers and in writing the
Perl and Shell Scripts for managing various enterprise applications.
Experienced in cloud application and server virtualization using AWS (Amazon Web Services).
Extensive experience in Installation, Administration, Patching, Upgrades, and Experienced in shell scripting
using bash, Perl, Ruby and python to automate system administration jobs.
Hands on experience in installing and administrating CI/CD tools like Hudson, Jenkins, Sonar, Bamboo.
Experienced in building and maintaining Docker infrastructure for SOA applications in agile environment.
Having very good knowledge on Java based projects. Deployed the Java applications into web application
servers like Apache Tomcat, J boss, Web Logic.
Good understanding of the principles and best practices of Software Configuration Management (SCM) in Agile,
scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
Excellent client relation skills and the drive to complete tasks effectively, and efficiently where customer service
and technical skills are demanded.
Experience is using Microsoft Azure, Tomcat, JBOSS, Web logic and WebSphere Application servers for
deployment.
Experienced in working on DevOps/Agile operation process (Code review, unit test automation, Build& Release
automation, Environment, Service, Incident and Change Management) including various tools.
Hands on experience using Bug tracking tools like JIRA, HP Quality center and Bugzilla.
Experience with Amazon AWS cloud creating EC2 instances, security groups, EC2 container services and
Amazon elastic block store.
Experience in writing Chef Cookbooks and recipes to automate the deployment process and to integrating Chef
Cookbooks into Jenkins jobs for a continuous delivery framework.
Experienced in working on DevOps/Agile operations process and tools area (Code review, unit test automation,
Build & Release automation, Environment, Service, Incident and Change Management), Continuous Integration
(CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), Cloud, Infrastructure as Code, Infrastructure Provisioning, Orchestration,
Monitoring, Alerting and Service Level Dashboards.
Experience in building private cloud infrastructure of OpenStack, deploying through puppet and maintaining
them in production. Also, have tested OpenStack environment i.e, Nova, Swift, Cinder, Horizon, Keystone, &
Glance.
Experienced in implementing and maintaining an Apache Tomcat /MySQL/PHP, LDAP, LAMP web service
environment.
Experience on Continuous Integration Jenkins and Anthill, performed end to end automation for build and
deployments.
DevOps experience with Puppet, Ansible, Chef, AWS (OPS Work) and OpenStack.
Experience in working on Jenkins, Cruise Control, Team City, Terraform, Bamboo and Hudson for continuous
integration and for End-to-End automation for all Build and Deployments.
Experience in developing automated ETL jobs in Python to extract, transform and load data into MySQL
database.
Experience in UNIX/Linux shell scripting for job scheduling, batch-job scheduling, automating batch programs,
forking and cloning jobs.
Hands-on experience working with various Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) like MySQL,
Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle & non- relational databases (NoSQL) like MongoDB and Cassandra.
Experience in real time data from various data sources through Kafka data pipelines and applied various
transformations to normalize the data stored in HDFS Data Lake.
Experience in project deployment using Heroku/Jenkins and using web services like Amazon Web Services
(AWS) EC2, AWS S3, Lambda, RDS (MySQL).
Experience in using Jenkins as a Continuous Integration server, and good knowledge of web services with
protocols SOAP, REST.
Extensive code reviewing using GitHub pull requests, improved code quality, and conducted meetings among
peer.
Extensive experience in setting up the CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, GitHub, CHEF, Terraform
and AWS.
Having good knowledge in using NoSQL databases like Apache Cassandra (1.2, 2.0 and 2.1) and Mongo DB
(2.6, 2.4), Orient DB.
Good experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle maintenance.
Experience in Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development methodologies for consulting firms
and enterprise projects.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: Unix, Linux, RHEL (5.x, 6.x, 7x), Ubuntu, Windows
DevOps Tools: AWS, Chef, Puppet, Open stack, Nagios, Jenkins, Maven, Ant, Zookeeper,
Git/Git hub, SVN, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Ansible, Vagrant
Continuous IntegrationBamboo, Team city, Jenkins/Hudson
Tools:
Build Tools: ANT, Maven, Gradle, Groovy, X code, MS Build
Web Development: HTML, CSS, XHTML, XML and JavaScript
Web Servers: Tomcat, Web Logic, Apache, Web Sphere, J boss
Programming/Scripting: Shell Scripting, Perl, Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, SQL
Databases: MySQL, Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server, Azure, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
EDUCATION
Ass. Degree in Telecommunications and Computer engineering, UOW Malaysia KDU College, Shah Alam, Selangor,
Malaysia (2001).
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