Skills
- Curriculum Vitae
I am a customer-focused engineer who, over an eight-year career in technology, has established a strong set of core and progressive skills in the area of DevOps and Cloud and Container Technologies. In my In my roles at Wedo and Vodafone I became adept at automation, infrastructure engineering and exciting technologies such as containerization and CI/CD pipelines.
Projects
June 2019 – Present
SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER, LeftShift Solutions GmbH - Building a toolchain in Kubernetes for the development of cloud native applications with Jenkins, Nexus, Gitlab and Docker
- Implementation of consolidated logging, monitoring and distributed tracing for the Microservice environment
- Working together with operating teams to build a data line from Google Cloud VPN and the onpremise environment
- Developing a runtime environment for highly available Spring-Boot Microservices using Istio, Traefik and Nginx
- Using tools for monitoring and logging like ELK, Grafana Prometheus etc.
- Migrating existing JEE Applications into the Kubernetes Platform within the GKE
- Managing problems with the Google Infrastructure (incident management)
- Creating and managing operation tools for provision, monitoring and analysis of the
Infrastructure - Performing infrastructure cost analyses and optimizations
- Continuous improvement and recommendation of new approaches for scalability and
high availability in Cloud Container Architectures and Services - Designing and developing network security functions like network access controls,
firewalls and subnetworks for isolation
Tech stack: GCP, Kubernetes, GKE, Docker, Jenkins, Elasticsearch, Gitlab, Logstash.
Feb. 2019 – June, 2019
SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER, TECH4HEALTH
https://www.tech4health.io/ - Working as the sole DevOps resource in an experienced team building SaaS solutions for healthcare and clinical management requirements.
- Provisioned cloud environment on Google Cloud Platform to accommodate development, deployment and automation
- Implemented Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for containerized application deployment, running databases and installing persistent storage
- Used Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline establishment and maintenance
Tech stack: GCP, Kubernetes, GKE, Docker, Jenkins, Elasticsearch, Gitlab, Logstash. - Jan. 2017 – Jan. 2019
DEVOPS ENGINEER AND SOLUTIONS SUPPORT,VODAFONE
https://web.vodafone.com.eg/ - Moved into a DevOps function within Vodafone to help establish DevOps practices, culture and tools
- Created Docker files for development environment
- Worked as part of a cross-cutting team across development, QA, operations and
infrastructure to improve team communications, performance and output - Implemented Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines to be used by development teams
- Maintained automated pipelines for deployment using Jenkins and GIT
- Microservices architecture using Docker containers from transitional, monolithic systems
- Used Docker and Openshift for enterprise-level container and cluster management
- Developed bespoke tools for emerging requirements on customer-issue resolution
- Established and defined best practices for system design, implementation and testing
methodologies
Tech stack: Openshift, Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab, Ansible
Dec. 2014 – Dec. 2016
SYSTEM INTEGRATION CONSULTANT, WEDO TECHNOLOGIES - Implemented urgent network and infrastructure changes with minimal downtime or disruption
- Responsible for technical issue escalation
- Carried out a system design audit, and implemented the infrastructure changes, resulting
in improved user experience, performance and significant cost reduction - Designed bespoke automation tools for BAU tasks, and advanced tools for smart
notifications
Oct. 2011 – Nov. 2014
SYSTEMS ENGINEER, NETWORK SPECIALIST, ETISALAT
•https://www.etisalat.ae/ - Responsible for NOC and Intelligent Network Team (8 direct reports), to handle first line
support issues - Developed automated tools to handle BAU tasks
- Upgraded various infrastructure requirements: SDP expansion and upgrade, CCN
upgrade, CS4.0–CS5.0 upgrade - Covered network upgrades and major activities to reduce downtime during project
phases
Education & Certification
Oct. 2019
Certified Kubernetes Administrator CKA (ongoing)
MAY 2019
Red Hat Certified System Administrator – RHEL7
2008 - 2011
BSc. Computer Science, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt - LANGUAGES
•English (fluent) •German (basics)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
•Google Cloud Platform •Kubernetes (GKE) •Openshift
•Docker
•Jenkins
•Ansible
•Bash
•Gitlab
•Elasticsearch
•Logstash
•Networking and infrastructure •SQL
•French and German (intermediate)
Projekthistorie
Consultant - Applied Intelligence (AI & Analytics) (05/2018 - Present)
Machine Learning Scientist (Ph.D.) and Associate Lecturer (02/2015 - 04/2018)
Data Scientist and Natural Language Processing Engineer (11/2016 - 05/2017)
Data Engineer (07/2016 - 09/2016)
VR Technology Specialist & Data Analyst (11/2012 - 11/2014)
Machine Learning Researcher (03/2013 - 11/2013)
Business Development Consultant (03/2012 - 12/2012)
Machine Learning Scientist (Ph.D.) and Associate Lecturer (02/2015 - 04/2018)
Data Scientist and Natural Language Processing Engineer (11/2016 - 05/2017)
Data Engineer (07/2016 - 09/2016)
VR Technology Specialist & Data Analyst (11/2012 - 11/2014)
Machine Learning Researcher (03/2013 - 11/2013)
Business Development Consultant (03/2012 - 12/2012)
Reisebereitschaft
Verfügbar in den Ländern
Deutschland