Hammed Nureni
Richmond,USA
Summary
Professional DevOps engineer prepared to bring innovative solutions to complex challenges. Extensive experience in automating workflows and maintaining high availability systems. Known for reliability and adaptability, with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in containerization, cloud services, and monitoring tools.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. DevOps Engineer
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
03.2019 - Current
- Designed and implemented secure CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and Docker, ensuring that applications are built and deployed with security best practices
- Built services through a combination of Terraform to provision infrastructure, AWS, Azure, and Ansible
- Implemented containerization using Docker and orchestrated deployments with Kubernetes
- Conducted systems performance tuning to enhance high availability and scalability
- Championed the concepts of immutable containers and Infrastructure as Code across the organization
- Accelerated code velocity and enhanced developer experience, improving ship time across the organization
- Maintained Git workflows for version control and source code management
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish best practices for security and compliance
- Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, resulting in faster release cycles
- Managed 50+ Linux servers with 99.99% uptime, created a Docker container cluster using Kubernetes manifest, and prevented network failures
- Built and maintained continuous integration pipelines to ensure rapid application delivery
- Created, tested, and deployed applications on cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
- Build development pipelines and deployment processes to deliver new features and enhance application functionality, resulting in an increase in user satisfaction
- Managed incident resolution for critical systems, reducing downtime
- Improved user communications by designing and implementing a system-wide ticketing solution
- Extensive hands-on experience with Configuration/Build Management, Build/Release Management, and CI/CD pipelines, using tools such as NPM, Maven, and GitLab/Git
- Automate deployments and maintain large-scale, reliable, high distributed systems
DevOps / Cloud Engineer
KPMG
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Led the migration of infrastructure from on-premises to AWS cloud
- Managed and maintained Linux-based infrastructure, including servers and networking equipment
- Migrated architecture and services from Kubernetes to AWS serverless infrastructure
- Developed and maintained secure infrastructure configurations using tools like Terraform and Ansible
- Experienced with monitoring, logging and metrics tools: Nagios, Sumo Logic, and New Relic
- Proficient with container systems like Docker and container orchestration like ECR Container Service, EKS Kubernetes, manage with Terraform
- Utilized experience with AWS cloud services (IAM, VPC, EKS, CloudFront, APIGW), cloud engineering, architecture, and software as a service
- Deployed, configured, and managed Kubernetes clusters utilizing tools and services such as Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, and Prometheus
- Implemented Single-Sign-On (SSO) solutions with MFA, SAML, and IDP integration
- Implemented Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), policy creation and enforcement
- Developed and managed VDI solutions utilizing AWS Workspaces, Azure Windows Virtual Desktop and other offerings
- Hardened security at the cloud provider, networking, and OS layers
- Utilized knowledge of installation, configuration, support, and maintenance of GitLab and Artifact Repos (Nexus)
- Monitored system performance for internal services, troubleshoot issues, and optimize infrastructure to meet performance and reliability targets
- Worked with teams to set up and maintain the CI/CD Pipeline through all environments – Dev, QA, Upgrade, and Prod
- Experienced with deploying and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code using declarative languages such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Leveraged understanding of Infrastructure and Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Databases, Load Balancers, and Networking (i.e
- Routing, firewalls, load balancing)
Sr. Linux / Cloud Administrator
Bank of America
03.2014 - 10.2016
- Led AWS integration, creating a hybrid cloud environment that boosted flexibility and drove substantial cost reductions, while managing VMs and enhancing security
- Managed the integration of AWS services with on-premises resources, creating a hybrid cloud environment that increased flexibility and reduced operational costs significantly
- Created and managed Virtual Machines and Templates, worked with clones and snapshots of Virtual Machines
- Leveraged expertise in AWS technologies including VPC, EC2, S3, and security groups to optimize network infrastructure and streamline monitoring processes
- Performed system upgrades and patch management, minimizing vulnerabilities and enhancing security
- Experienced with Terraform or CloudFormation scripting
- Troubleshot production server problems related to web applications, send mail, disk space, file system, DNS and network connectivity
Linux System Administrator
Genesco
12.2011 - 11.2013
- Optimized LAMP stack and CDN, enhancing system performance
- Managed LVM in RHEL, ensuring efficient storage allocation and utilization
- Created, extended, reduced administration of Logical Volume Manager (LVM) in RHEL environment
- Optimized LAMP stack and CDN, enhancing system performance
- Managed LVM in RHEL, ensuring efficient storage allocation and utilization
- Resolved complex network, memory, CPU, and file system issues
- Improved TCP/IP, NFS, DNS, and SMTP functionality in Linux environment
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to configure application servers, integrating databases and web servers for seamless operations
- RPM and YUM package installations, patch and other server management
- Monitored system resources, logs, and disk usage meticulously
- Implemented robust backup and restore procedures, safeguarding critical data
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - CLOUD COMPUTING
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX07-2023
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
National Open University
Lagos,Nigeria11-2010
Skills
- Microservices architecture
- Containerization technologies
- Cloud computing expertise
- Scripting languages
- Monitoring and logging
- Security best practices
- Incident management
- Configuration management
- Infrastructure automation
- Continuous integration
- Continuous deployment
- Version control systems
- Disaster recovery
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Continuous improvement
- API integration
- Software development
- Application deployment
- Linux administration
- Software development tools: JIRA, confluence
- Amazon web services
- Build releases
- Source and version control: git, github
- Technical analysis
- Code validation
- System administration
- Programming
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Programming languages: java, C#, net, Python
- Agile
- SDLC compliance
- NET development
- Data storage and retrieval
Certification
- Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1) – Linux Professional Institute.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Certified: Terraform Associate (002)
- Microsoft Certified: Designing Azure Infrastructure Solutions
- Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Timeline
Sr. DevOps Engineer
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
03.2019 - Current
DevOps / Cloud Engineer
KPMG
11.2016 - 12.2018
Sr. Linux / Cloud Administrator
Bank of America
03.2014 - 10.2016
Linux System Administrator
Genesco
12.2011 - 11.2013
- Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1) – Linux Professional Institute.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Certified: Terraform Associate (002)
- Microsoft Certified: Designing Azure Infrastructure Solutions
- Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Post-Graduate Certificate - CLOUD COMPUTING
University of Texas At Austin
Bachelor of Science - Computational Science
National Open University
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