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Jamsheed Chittan

Jamsheed Chittan

Senior Platform/Linux/Devops Engineer
Kerala

Summary

Skilled and well-seasoned senior-level IT, Systems, and Ops Engineer with 12+ years of expertise in designing, implementing, and administering large-scale infrastructures across both public and dedicated data center operations. Utilizing Cloud Technology, Automation tools, and a deep understanding of Operating Systems (Linux ) to ensure a high level of service in both Enterprise and Service Provider environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Senior DevOps II

Akamai Technologies
Bangalore
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced system stability by implementing robust monitoring and alerting solutions.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies in the DevOps space and recommended strategic adoption of solutions that aligned with organizational goals and requirements.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and improving overall team performance.
  • Design, implement, and manage Jenkins platforms
  • Implemented necessary automation using Jenkins, Ansible, and Scripting for managing the platform
  • Worked with Dev and SQA teams to understand and implement their requirements
  • Worked with the Hardware and Network team for provisioning/deconning of the machines
  • Team management.

Major Achievements:

  • Implemented Nagios monitoring system with custom-developed plugins and event-handler to monitor 2500+ Machines
  • Integrated monitoring system with ticketing system for proper tracking of the Alerts/issues.
  • Designed and Implemented the Jenkins systems on the On-premise Kubernetes cluster platform
  • Implemented Auto-deployment of releases on QA machines

Senior DevOps

Akamai Technologies
Bangalore
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • Organized over 2000+ Akamai SQA network machines from starch
  • Design, implement, and manage Jenkins platforms
  • Implemented necessary automation using Jenkins, Ansible, and Scripting for managing platform
  • Worked with Dev and SQA teams to understand and implement their requirements
  • Worked with Hardware and Network team for provisioning/deconning of machines.

DevOps Engineer

Jio
Mumbai
07.2015 - 02.2018
  • Design and Implement optimized architecture of CA (7 Layer) API Gateway platform for exposing JIO APIs
  • Setup and maintain API Gateway Platform clusters across multiple sites and Data centres
  • Ensuring High availability of databases by setting up and maintaining MySQL Master/Slave , Master/ Master Replication, and NDB clustering
  • Regular patching and optimization of servers
  • Worked with monitoring tool teams like Solar wind, CA APM, and Oracle OEM to integrate and fulfill monitoring requirements of API Platform
  • Worked with F5 load balancer vendor to fulfill project requirements such as VIP, SNAT, Health check, routing algorithm, access security, GTM configuration
  • Worked closely with Data centers team for resource allocations for platform
  • Developed Bash scripts for automation of repetitive tasks
  • Wrote Playbook scripts for configuration management of servers via Ansible
  • Knowledge Transfer and handover setups to Support Team
  • L3 level support on production servers

Major Achievements:

  • Implemented new API platform architecture with multiple clusters
  • Continuous deployment: Automated entire deployment process from staging environments to production environment by make use of version control, SVN and deployment tool, IBM Urban Code Deploy.

System Engineer Level III

VIPoint
Cochi
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Installed and managed Linux servers located at remote data centers
  • Installing and configuring various services like DHCP, NFS, DNS, Apache Web Server, SSH, FTP/SFTP
  • Developed Shell Scripts for automation of daily tasks
  • Responsible for administering and maintaining Linux servers running Apache web server
  • Monitored health of servers, Operating system, database and network
  • Regularly managed backup process for Server and Client data
  • Monitoring and management of processes, Swap, and performance tuning
  • Managed disks and file systems using LVM on Linux
  • Configuration and installation of patches/packages, running different scripts for performance, cleaning up
  • RAID setup, configuration and monitoring
  • Rendering proper support to HTTP servers, mail servers, FTP servers, database servers, DNS servers, etc
  • Provided engineering support for incoming tickets, including extensive troubleshooting and debugging, with responsibilities covering multiple product lines
  • Designed backup strategy for sites and ensuring scheduled/unscheduled backups as per backup plan and restoration
  • Dealt with emergencies like server crashes, hacks, attacks, spamming, phishing, etc which require complete server restoration.

System Engineer Level 1

WebHostRepo Software Solutions
Kochi
12.2010 - 08.2012
  • Provide Technical Support, and server administration services to Dedicated/Shared/VPS providers and web-hosting companies around the world

Education

B.Tech - Information Technology

MES College of Egineering
Kerala
01.2006 - 04.2010

Higher Secondary - Computer Science and Electronics

THSS Vazhakkad , Malappuram
Kerala
01.2002 - 04.2006

Skills

Infrastructure Automation

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Certification

Redhat Certified Engineer ( RHCE), Red Hat, 805010643455696

Timeline

Senior DevOps II

Akamai Technologies
01.2021 - Current

Senior DevOps

Akamai Technologies
02.2018 - 12.2020

DevOps Engineer

Jio
07.2015 - 02.2018

System Engineer Level III

VIPoint
08.2012 - 06.2015

System Engineer Level 1

WebHostRepo Software Solutions
12.2010 - 08.2012

B.Tech - Information Technology

MES College of Egineering
01.2006 - 04.2010

Higher Secondary - Computer Science and Electronics

THSS Vazhakkad , Malappuram
01.2002 - 04.2006
Jamsheed ChittanSenior Platform/Linux/Devops Engineer