Rakan M., Cloud Security Engineer
Vetted
expert in NetOps and SysOps
$35/hr
C2 (Proficiency) English
Senior (5-10 years)
Brussels,
Belgium
UTC+02:00
Summary
- 6+ years of experience in IT (Security Operations, DevOps, System Administration, Database administration)- Verifying integrity and availability of all server resources, systems, and key processes for GCP, AWS, Dedicated and in-house servers- Linux Foundation Certified SysAdmin (LFCS)- Native English- Available ASAP
Main Skills
Cloud Security
Programming Languages
Ruby Libraries and Tools
Capistrano
PHP Libraries and Tools
FastCGI Process Manager (FPM)
Databases & Management Systems / ORM
Cloud Platforms, Services & Computing
Amazon Web Services
AWS CloudWatch
AWS EBS
AWS EC2
AWS EFS (Amazon Elastic File System)
AWS ElasticSearch
AWS RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service)
AWS S3
Deployment, CI/CD & Administration
Scripting and Command Line Interfaces
Bash
Shell Scripts
QA, Test Automation, Security
Cloud Security
Virtualization, Containers and Orchestration
Version Control
GitLab
Operating Systems
Linux
Web/App Servers, Middleware
Nginx
Logging and Monitoring
Zabbix
ID: 100-025-726
Last Updated: 2023-07-04
Experience
Senior Linux System Administrator, Paynovate
09/2020 - Present
Responsibilities:
- Managing Docker container and images.
- CI/CD using Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins for our Kubernetes cluster for Testing, Staging, and Production deployments.
- Performing daily system checks and monitoring using Zabbix and CloudWatch as well as verifying the integrity of our AWS and Datacenter servers.
- Database administration for our AWS EBS, MongoDB, and MySQL server.
Linux System Administrator, Darts-IP Caselaw
11/2017 - 09/2020
Responsibilities:
- Performing daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes for GCP, AWS, Dedicated and in-house servers
- Writing automation scripts using Ansible, Python and Bash/Shell scripts
- CI/CD for all environments from development to production using GitLab Runners, Teamcity and Jenkins
- Administering different types of databases such as PostgreSQL
Senior Linux System Administrator, Blue Kangaroo
04/2015 - 09/2020
Responsibilities:
- Performing daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Installing web servers such as Nginx and ensuring that all configurations are properly initialized.
- Administering different types of databases, SQL such as PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
- Monitoring and configuring different software such as Redis, ElasticSearch, Php-fpm.
- Using development automation tools like Ansible, Capistrano, and Jenkins
Certificates
Linux Foundation Certified SysAdmin (LFCS)
11/2017 - Present