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SEEMAB KANWAL

SEEMAB KANWAL

Islamabad

Summary

DevOps Engineer with extensive IT experience specializing in cloud infrastructure and security. Demonstrated success in CI/CD and containerization, implementing DevSecOps practices to enhance Kubernetes deployments. Strong problem-solving abilities drive effective and innovative solutions that improve system observability and performance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Forbmax
Islamabad
08.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: A technology company focused on developing innovative solutions using cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
  • I have experience using tools like SonarQube, Trivy, and OWASP to perform security scans, as well as other tasks in the software development lifecycle. I am confident that I can successfully implement comprehensive DevSecOps practices at your company.
  • Established comprehensive DevSecOps practices embedding security within every pipeline stage.
  • Implemented GitOps workflows with ArgoCD, ensuring automated and declarative Kubernetes deployments.
  • Deployed and automated containerized applications on Kubernetes using Docker and Helm for scalable and efficient delivery.
  • Enhanced observability with Prometheus and Grafana, ensuring real-time monitoring and alerting.
  • Controlled GitHub repositories, managing branches, pull requests, and resolving merge conflicts for smooth development workflows.
  • Configured Ingress controllers (Nginx, Traefik) for secure application routing.
  • Optimized cluster performance, handling autoscaling, resource allocation, and workload tuning.
  • Monitored system health using Prometheus and Grafana for early detection of issues.
  • Created CI and CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker to automate the build process of applications.

Junior DevOps Engineer

AT Technology Ltd
London
01.2023 - 07.2024

Designed and maintained scalable, secure cloud infrastructure utilizing AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.

Orchestrated deployments with Kubernetes (EKS) to streamline application management.

Containerized applications using Docker, creating multi-container environments for efficient local development.

Managed custom Docker images and container snapshots across RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu environments.

  • Implemented Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
  • Configured IAM roles and policies to ensure infrastructure compliance and security best practices.
  • Handled Pods, Services, Ingress, Volumes, Secrets, RBAC, and autoscaling within cloud environments.
  • Enabled encryption across services to enhance data protection and compliance.
  • Optimized resource utilization through effective management of containers and cloud services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrinics Engineering

Capital University of Sceience And Technology
Islamabad
05-2013

Skills

  • GitLab CI/CD and AWS DevOps
  • Version control systems
  • Infrastructure as code
  • Cloud and infrastructure management
  • Containerization technologies
  • Security practices
  • Web servers and reverse proxies
  • Database management systems
  • Microservices

Certification

  • RHEL
  • CISSP
  • DevOps Bootcamp

Projects

AI-Driven Multi-Tier Application Deployment on Kubernetes (06/2024 – 04/2025)

Led the development and deployment of an AI-driven, multi-tier app on Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and performance, key achievements:

Deployed with MetalLB (external IPs) and Ingress (domain routing)

Automated CI/CD with Jenkins and ArgoCD (GitOps)

Optimized scaling with HPA

Secured exposure via MetalLB and NGINX Ingress

Improved backend with Redis caching and Celery tasks

Enabled real-time streaming with Kafka

Enhanced observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK Stack

Ensured consistent deployments via Helm charts

AWS Cloud Infrastructure and Kubernetes Management (03/2023 – 08/2024)

Managed a scalable, secure AWS cloud infrastructure supporting EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS, and EBS Key contributions:

Handled Kubernetes (EKS) workloads: Pods, Services, Ingress, Volumes, Secrets, RBAC, and autoscaling

Containerized applications with Docker, and built multi-container environments using Docker Compose

Built and managed custom Docker images, snapshots, volumes, and registries across RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu

Implemented IAM roles, encryption, and security best practices for infrastructure compliance

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Forbmax
08.2024 - Current

Junior DevOps Engineer

AT Technology Ltd
01.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Electrinics Engineering

Capital University of Sceience And Technology
SEEMAB KANWAL