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Meraf Mamo

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Results-driven Azure DevOps Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in Azure DevOps, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), automation, and containerization. Skilled in optimizing cloud operations, ensuring security and compliance, and driving continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) for scalable, high-performance systems. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust cloud solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

TSOFTEK
, MD
12.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, enabling seamless code deployment and reducing release cycles by 40%
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and ARM Templates, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments across multi-cloud environments
  • Organized the migration of legacy applications to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), improving scalability and reducing operational costs by 25%
  • Configured and managed Azure Pipelines for continuous integration and delivery, integrating automated testing and security scans to ensure high-quality code releases
  • Implemented Azure Monitor and Application Insights for real-time monitoring and alerting, reducing downtime by 30% and improving system reliability
  • Collaborated with development teams to containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate them with AKS, achieving faster deployment and improved resource utilization
  • Streamlined Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and Ansible, reducing manual configuration errors and improving deployment efficiency
  • Enhanced cloud security by implementing Azure Security Center, RBAC, and Network Security Groups (NSGs), ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Optimized Azure DevOps workflows by integrating GitHub and Bitbucket for version control, enabling better collaboration and code management

AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

COMCAST
, PA
02.2019 - 11.2022
  • Designed and deployed Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and delivery, reducing deployment time by 50% and improving release frequency
  • Automated infrastructure deployments using ARM Templates and Terraform, ensuring consistent and scalable cloud environments
  • Managed Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, optimizing performance and reducing operational costs by 20% through efficient resource allocation
  • Implemented Azure Policy and Blueprints to enforce organizational standards and compliance, streamlining cloud governance
  • Configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNETs), Subnets, and Load Balancers to ensure high availability and scalability for mission-critical applications
  • Integrated Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and alerting, providing real-time insights into system performance and reducing downtime
  • Developed and maintained Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions, improving deployment speed by 40% and reducing manual errors
  • Collaborated with development teams to implement Agile methodologies, improving collaboration and accelerating project delivery
  • Enhanced security by implementing Azure AD, MFA, and Conditional Access Policies, reducing unauthorized access incidents by 30%

CLOUD ENGINEER / DEVOPS ENGINEER

EPSILON
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Company Overview: WLAN
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver cloud solutions that aligned with business objectives and compliance requirements
  • Provided technical training and support on Azure services, improving internal teams' and clients' proficiency in cloud adoption and best practices
  • Designed and implemented over 20 Azure-based cloud solutions, reducing infrastructure costs by 30% and driving operational efficiency
  • Developed and maintained infrastructure-as-code using ARM templates and terraform, enhancing deployment speed by 40%
  • Configured and managed Azure AD and Azure AD B2C for user authentication, securing 15+ client applications
  • Optimized Azure VNets and subnets, improving network performance by 25%, and managed AKS deployments to ensure high availability for containerized apps
  • Streamlined CI/CD processes with Jenkins and GitHub/GitLab, facilitating continuous software delivery and increasing code deployment efficiency
  • Leveraged automation tools like PowerShell and Terraform to reduce manual configurations, improving infrastructure management and operational performance
  • WLAN

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology -

St. Mary University

Skills

  • Azure
  • Azure DevOps
  • AWS (Basic)
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Terraform
  • ARM Templates
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • AKS
  • Helm
  • ACI
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
  • Azure Repos
  • Azure Monitor
  • App Insights
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK Stack
  • PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Azure CLI
  • Azure VNETs
  • Subnets
  • Load Balancers
  • Azure Front Door
  • App Gateway
  • DNS Management
  • Azure Security Center
  • RBAC
  • NSGs
  • Azure AD
  • MFA
  • Conditional Access
  • Key Vault
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Azure Boards
  • Azure SQL
  • Cosmos DB
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Databricks
  • Azure Site Recovery
  • Azure Backup
  • Recovery Services Vaults

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Timeline

AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

TSOFTEK
12.2022 - Current

AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER

COMCAST
02.2019 - 11.2022

CLOUD ENGINEER / DEVOPS ENGINEER

EPSILON
01.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Information Technology -

St. Mary University

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