Munasar Abdi
Aurora,CO
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented System Engineer with a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and automation. Over two years of experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining highly available systems on AWS and Kubernetes. Proven track record of reducing deployment times, increasing application uptime, and automating workflows to enhance operational efficiency. Proficient in using Terraform for infrastructure as code, and skilled at bridging development and operations teams to deliver seamless and scalable applications.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Engineer
Charter Communications, Spectrum
08.2023 - Current
- CI/CD Pipeline Automation: Spearheaded the development of automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI, reducing deployment times by 30% and minimizing code integration errors
- Microservices & Kubernetes Orchestration: Deployed and managed scalable microservices on AWS EKS, utilizing Kubernetes for container orchestration, scaling, and uptime reliability
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implemented Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, resulting in a 40% reduction in setup time and improved consistency across environments
- AWS Cloud Solutions: Built and optimized infrastructure on AWS, including EC2, VPC, and S3, contributing to a resilient, cost-effective cloud environment supporting critical applications
- Deployment Strategy & GitOps: Employed GitOps workflows with GitLab and ArgoCD, enabling smooth deployment and rollback processes for applications, enhancing deployment reliability
- Release Management & Environment Verification: Coordinated releases and conducted environment health checks, managing versioning and post-deployment performance verification for over 10 applications deployed in AWS and 14 Blue/Green clusters across 3 environments. Oversaw the management of more than 120 services in a lab environment replicated across multiple environments.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Created detailed deployment workflows and troubleshooting guides, enabling faster onboarding of new team members and enhancing cross-functional productivity
Network Administrator
Metropolitan State University of Denver
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Network Modernization & Infrastructure Support: Played a key role in MSU's Network Modernization project, overseeing the upgrade of network infrastructure and deployment of Cisco switches across campus
- Network Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Used Cisco Meraki and SolarWinds for network monitoring, achieving minimal downtime and optimized network performance
- Collaboration & Client Support: Recognized for providing exceptional support and resolving complex network issues swiftly, contributing to seamless system upgrades and an improved user experience
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO12.2022
Skills
- DevOps & Automation: CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD), Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes
- Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, EKS), Terraform
- Monitoring & Logging: Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus
- Configuration Management: Ansible, Terraform
- Version Control: Git, GitLab
- Networking & Security: TCP/IP, DNS, Firewall Configurations
- Collaboration Tools: Atlassian, Jira
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002)
Timeline
System Engineer
Charter Communications, Spectrum
08.2023 - Current
Network Administrator
Metropolitan State University of Denver
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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