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Abdullah Maqsood

Abdullah Maqsood

Narowal

Summary

A seasoned DevOps Engineer with a proven track record at Code District, I excel in automating deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure, notably with AWS, Docker, and Jenkins. My expertise in Terraform and collaborative leadership has significantly enhanced operational efficiency and scalability, showcasing a blend of technical prowess and strategic acumen.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Code District
Lahore
08.2024 - Current
  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines for microservices using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Github Actions integrating Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) to automate deployments, reducing release cycles by 40%.
  • Managed and optimized AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2, Lambda, S3, and EKS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, enabling Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, and reducing manual errors by 50%.
  • Containerized applications using Docker and orchestrated deployments on Amazon EKS, improving application scalability and resource utilization.
  • Developed and deployed serverless applications using AWS Lambda, reducing operational overhead and improving application performance.
  • Designed and implemented S3 bucket policies, lifecycle rules, and cross-region replication for secure and efficient data storage.
  • Monitored and optimized cloud resources using AWS CloudWatch and Prometheus, reducing infrastructure costs by 20% while maintaining performance.
  • Implemented Kubernetes cluster autoscaling on EKS to handle dynamic workloads, ensuring optimal resource utilization and cost savings.
  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate AWS Lambda and API Gateway for serverless architectures, enabling faster time-to-market for new features.
  • Ensured compliance and security by implementing IAM roles, VPC configurations, and security groups across AWS services.
  • Conducted disaster recovery drills and implemented backup strategies using AWS S3 and CloudFormation, ensuring business continuity.
  • Provided technical leadership in migrating legacy applications to AWS cloud, leveraging EC2, EKS, and Lambda for improved scalability and reliability.
  • Documented infrastructure designs, deployment processes, and troubleshooting guides to improve team efficiency and onboarding.

Devops Engineer

Emaratec Solution
Dubai
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Designed, implemented, and managed AWS infrastructure utilizing services such as EC2, 53, Lambda, RDS, and VPC, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security
  • Automated deployment processes and CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeDeploy and Jenkins, reducing deployment times
  • Implemented infrastructure as code (IaC) principles using Terraform and CloudFormation, resulting in improved infrastructure consistency and manageability
  • Orchestrated containerized workloads on AWS ECS and EKS, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing application scalability
  • Configured and maintained monitoring and alerting systems using AWS CloudWatch, ensuring proactive identification and resolution of issues
  • Implemented backup and disaster recovery solutions leveraging AWS services such as S3, Glacier, and AWS Backup, ensuring data integrity and business continuity
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement best practices for AWS infrastructure and DevOps processes, troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and stayed current with AWS services and best practices, continuously improving infrastructure efficiency and reliability

Devops Engineer

Motive (Formerly Keeptruckin)
Lahore
01.2020 - 06.2023
  • Automated deployment pipelines, slashing deployment time by 30% and ensuring consistent releases
  • Led migration to cloud infrastructure, reducing operational costs by 20%
  • Enhanced system monitoring, reducing downtime by 15% and improving overall reliability
  • Optimized CI/CD processes, boosting development speed and efficiency by 25%
  • Implemented security best practices, cutting security vulnerabilities by 40%
  • Spearheaded containerization with Docker, improving scalability by 20%
  • Automated routine tasks, reducing manual effort by 25% and minimizing errors
  • Conducted performance tuning, achieving a 15% improvement in system responsiveness
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC), streamlining infrastructure provisioning
  • Contributed to on-call rotations, achieving a 30% reduction in response time to critical incidents

Education

BS - Computer Science

University of Gujrat
Gujrat, Pakistan
03.2020

FSc - pre Engineering

Narowal Public School and College
Narowal, Pakistan
02.2015

Matric -

Hassan Scholars Public School
Narowal, Pakistan
01.2013

Skills

  • AWS Cloud
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Github Actions CI/CD
  • Angular
  • Java Spring Boot
  • Linux OS
  • AWS RDS
  • AWS ECR
  • AWS VPC
  • AWS EC2
  • AWS EKS/ECS
  • AWS IAM
  • AWS Route53
  • Kubernetes
  • SQL
  • PHP
  • Terraform
  • Scripting Languages

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/21/97
  • Nationality: Pakistani

Languages

Urdu
First Language
Urdu
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Hobbies and Interests

  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Cricket

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Code District
08.2024 - Current

Devops Engineer

Emaratec Solution
07.2023 - 04.2024

Devops Engineer

Motive (Formerly Keeptruckin)
01.2020 - 06.2023

BS - Computer Science

University of Gujrat

FSc - pre Engineering

Narowal Public School and College

Matric -

Hassan Scholars Public School
Abdullah Maqsood