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Mashab Afsar

Karachi

Summary

Adept DevOps Engineer with a proven track record at Agency Partner Interactive, enhancing infrastructure via automation and cloud solutions, leading to a 40% reduction in manual tasks. Skilled in Linux, Bash scripting, and fostering team collaboration, I excel in deploying cost-effective, secure, and resilient systems, achieving significant uptime and efficiency improvements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Agency Partner Interactive
09.2021 - Current
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Architected and administered robust cloud solutions employing AWS EC2 for compute resources, Auto Scaling for dynamic scalability, S3 for efficient storage management, RDS for database services, and IAM for granular access control, achieving 99.9% uptime.
  • Automation: Engineered and refined IaC workflows using Terraform and Ansible to enable streamlined provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in manual intervention.
  • Monitoring and Alerts: Deployed CloudWatch to perform real-time application and system monitoring, designed custom metrics and dashboards, and configured event-driven alerts to preemptively address potential performance issues.
  • Security and Compliance: Devised and implemented stringent IAM policies and security protocols to enhance infrastructure integrity, ensuring adherence to compliance standards and safeguarding sensitive data.
  • Cost Optimization: Analyzed and optimized AWS resource utilization to achieve a 15% cost reduction without compromising performance benchmarks.
  • CI/CD Integration: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement and refine CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, significantly enhancing deployment efficiency and reliability.
  • Incident Management: Delivered rapid diagnosis and resolution of system incidents, reducing downtime and maintaining service continuity.
  • Documentation: Authored comprehensive technical documentation covering infrastructure designs, security policies, and deployment workflows to promote transparency and team alignment.

Technical Support Engineer

Nanosoft Technologies
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Resolved advanced system-level issues on Windows and Linux, ensuring seamless performance.
  • Implemented and managed automated backup solutions for data integrity and disaster recovery.
  • Deployed security updates to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.
  • Configured and optimized system settings for peak operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed client requirements to design custom server solutions for enhanced reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and improve system workflows.
  • Monitored server performance and proactively identified potential issues to minimize downtime.
  • Documented technical procedures and solutions to streamline future support efforts.
  • Provided consultation on infrastructure improvements to support evolving business needs.
  • Ensured adherence to best practices in server management and cybersecurity protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Sir Syed University Of Engineering And Technology
Karachi
12-2017

Skills

  • Linux operating system
  • Bash scripting
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Monitoring and logging
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Network monitoring

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Taking Online Courses
  • Sports (Cricket)
  • Social networking

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Agency Partner Interactive
09.2021 - Current

Technical Support Engineer

Nanosoft Technologies
05.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Sir Syed University Of Engineering And Technology
Mashab Afsar