Personal details

Umar M. - Remote DevOps engineer

Umar M.

Based in: 🇵🇰 Pakistan
Timezone: Karachi (UTC+5)

Summary

Cloud Architect (AWS, GCP) | Kubernetes | DevOps | AI, ML Enthusiast

More than 27 years of experience in Linux/UNIX Systems from small scale infrastructure to large data centers. Supporting development teams with their infrastructure requirements and management. As Google and AWS Certified Solutions Architect, has designed and developed DevOps infrastructure on cloud (GCP and AWS). Hands-on in setting up scalable infrastructure, automation, monitoring and continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Replicated the complete production infrastructure using Terraform/Scripting. Did a number of cloud migrations for Web Applications, ML and Data Engineering projects to cloud.

MS in Information Technology from University of Maryland, and a BS in Electrical Engineering from UET Lahore Pakistan.

Skills:

  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Architect (GCP and AWS)
  • DevOps
  • Terraform (GCP and AWS)
  • Linux/UNIX System Administration
  • Bash Scripting
  • Jenkins
  • Docker/MicroServices
  • Vagrant
  • Python (mainly for) DevOps and for Data Science and Machine Learning

Professional Certifications

  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
  • Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate

Some Recent Projects and Technologies

  • Deployment and Maintenance of GKE Clusters in Development, Staging and Production Environments
  • Scripting deployment of a complete Project with GKE in GCP
  • Scripting/Terraforming deployment of a complete infrastructure in AWS
  • Terraforming App Engine, Cloud SQL, MongoDB, VMs and MemoryStore in GCP
  • Migration to Google Cloud Platform, with web application, databases and storage
  • Setting up number of GKE clusters for clients for online services
  • Setup of multiple projects for DICOM services for a US client
  • Setup of ML Based services infrastructure using GKE (with GPUs) and VMs

Work Experience

Co-Founder, Cloud Architect
DreamAI | Jun 2018 - Present
Bash
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Working with the following Clients: - Trillo Inc - Pronto AI - Cloutel
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Zigron Inc | Jul 2018 - Feb 2021
Amazon EC2
Jenkins
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
AWS Lambda
Amazon ECS
Solution Architecture
Auto scaling
- Heading a team of DevOps Engineers - Supporting and Managing an IoT based home security product on AWS Cloud. - Complete Infrastructure is on AWS with services: EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Elastic Search, CloudWatch, ECS/ECR, Lambda, AWS AutoScaling, Load Balancers and Route53, few to mention. - For CI/CD Jenkins is configures - For alerts; Sensu and Librato configured with Slack and Twilio.

Education

University of Maryland
MSポInformation Technology
Mar 2002 - Sep 2007

Personal Projects

Data Center Migration
2017
Linux
Solaris
Red Hat
san
Data center
Linux Farmhouse
2017
Linux
Red Hat
Remote installation
Bulk unattended installation

Certifications & Awards

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud | Jan 2022
Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate
AWS | Jan 2020