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Mussavir Obaid

Milpitas,CA

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 9+ years of experience in automating and deploying cloud environments. Proficient in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, UNIX, Solaris, Cent OS, and HP-UX Operating Systems. Skilled in optimizing system performance and operational efficiency through CI/CD pipelines using Azure, AWS, Jenkins, and Terraform.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior DevOps Engineer/System Engineer

Verizon
Milpitas, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Led the transition of on-premises systems to Azure and AWS, achieving a 30% decrease in infrastructure expenses.
  • Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines through Jenkins and GitHub, leading to a 40% increase in deployment frequency.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and management with Terraform, improving deployment speed and consistency.
  • Implemented a configuration management strategy utilizing Ansible, Puppet, and Chef resulting in a 50% decrease in system downtime.
  • Managed and enhanced VMware environments to optimize resource utilization and system performance.

DevOps Engineer/System Engineer

St. Jude children Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Designed and executed automation workflows for system provisioning and configuration management using Python and ServiceNow
  • Designed and implemented an automated deployment pipeline, reducing deployment time by 50% and increasing deployment frequency by 75%
  • Implemented monitoring solutions with Splunk to proactively identify and resolve system issues, reducing downtime by 20%
  • Administered Linux environments, performing routine maintenance, security updates, and performance tuning
  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate automated testing and deployment processes, ensuring high-quality releases.

System Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Wells Fargo
Charlotte, NC
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Provided comprehensive system administration support for a diverse range of Linux and Windows servers
  • Managed user accounts, permissions, and access controls using ServiceNow, enhancing security and compliance
  • Developed and maintained Bash and PowerShell scripts for routine system administration tasks, reducing manual effort by 50%
  • Led efforts to optimize system performance and reliability, implementing best practices and resolving technical issues promptly.

System Admin Engineer

Elekta
St Louis, MO
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Installed, configured, and maintained Windows Server operating systems, including Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019, resulting in a 25% increase in system reliability and availability
  • Troubleshot and resolved system issues, resulting in a 30% reduction in system downtime and a 20% increase in user productivity
  • Implemented a system automation script that reduced the time required for system backups and restores by 50%, resulting in a 25% increase in system availability.

System Admin Engineer

FedEx
Memphis, TN
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Installed, configured, and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools, resulting in a 30% improvement in system performance and a 20% reduction in system downtime
  • Developed and maintained system documentation, such as user manuals and procedures, resulting in a 25% increase in user adoption and a 15% reduction in user-related issues
  • Monitored and maintained server hardware, such as storage, memory, and processors, resulting in a 20% improvement in server performance and a 10% reduction in hardware-related issues.

Education

Master’s in Computer Science -

San Francisco Bay University
Fremont, CA
01.2016

Bachelor’s in Computer Science -

JNTU
Hyderabad, IND
01.2013

Skills

  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Linux
  • SQL
  • Containerization Technologies
  • CI/CD pipeline

Timeline

Senior DevOps Engineer/System Engineer

Verizon
10.2022 - Current

DevOps Engineer/System Engineer

St. Jude children Research Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2022

System Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Wells Fargo
11.2019 - 05.2021

System Admin Engineer

Elekta
03.2017 - 10.2019

System Admin Engineer

FedEx
08.2015 - 02.2017

Master’s in Computer Science -

San Francisco Bay University

Bachelor’s in Computer Science -

JNTU
Mussavir Obaid