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SeniorSoftwareEngineer
Muhammed Rishal T A

Muhammed Rishal T A

Palakkad

Summary

IT professional with 3+ years of expertise in network and security domains. Skilled in managing cloud and on-premise infrastructure, implementing security standards, and optimizing performance. Proficient in Linux, Windows, and diverse cloud platforms. Specialized in cloud operations and system administration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate II - Cloud Infrastructure Services

UST
Trivandrum
04.2022 - Current
  • Creating VPC, EC2, Subnet, IGW, security groups, and route tables.
  • Setting up a Kubernetes cluster and deploying applications.
  • Configuring Prometheus, Grafana, and K8s Lens for the Kubernetes cluster.
  • Deploying a Bastion Host and setting up NAT gateways.
  • Hands-on experience with Service Mesh in Kubernetes.
  • Integrating with DevOps tools (VCS, Jenkins, Argo CD).
  • Reviewing, resolving, and closing tickets in Jira and Silva.
  • Managing and monitoring Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud resources.
  • Monitoring and resolving triggered Datadog alerts.
  • Creating users, adding them to groups, and resetting MFA in Azure.
  • Creating Kubernetes clusters and monitoring nodes.
  • Checking K8s node status to ensure they are running.
  • Administering and monitoring various cloud infrastructures.
  • Monitoring container health status through Datadog.
  • Providing support to production and development teams.
  • Automating deployment of cloud resources using Terraform.

System Administrator

Eben Telecom Pvt. Ltd.
Kochi
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed servers, workstations, computers, laptops, printers, routers, switches, and existing network applications.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues related to Ubuntu, CentOS, and Windows Servers.
  • Experienced in Firewall Administration (Sophos XG210) and maintaining Network Security Administrations according to the situation.
  • Monitored domain controllers and file servers for proper operation and security concerns.
  • Possess security management and system troubleshooting skills.
  • Responsible for monitoring antivirus status, shared storage space, and network activity; adjusted network equipment and settings as needed.
  • Familiar with VPN installations and enhanced security for clients using IPsec and SSL.
  • Monitored and troubleshooted issues with virtual machines and servers.
  • Trained and oriented staff on the use of hardware and software.
  • Implemented and maintained policies with respect to Active Directory (AD).

Network and Hardware Technician

IT Magic Computers
Palakkad
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Network infrastructure and design, implementing network security and protocols, configuring and managing switches, routers, VPN, VLAN, and Virtual Servers.
  • Familiar with configuring DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, LAN, and WAN.
  • Troubleshooting issues and providing support to users.
  • Installation, maintenance, and configuration of systems.
  • Troubleshooting all types of hardware and software application problems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BCA

AJK College of Arts And Science
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
07-2019

Skills

  • Incident Response
  • Cloud Computing
  • Virtualization
  • System Administration
  • Tools Customization
  • Technical Analysis
  • Diagnosing Issues
  • Information Protection
  • User Support
  • Network Operations
  • Network Security Management

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
Hindi
Elementary
A2
Arabic
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Associate II - Cloud Infrastructure Services

UST
04.2022 - Current

System Administrator

Eben Telecom Pvt. Ltd.
02.2021 - 03.2022

Network and Hardware Technician

IT Magic Computers
03.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - BCA

AJK College of Arts And Science
Muhammed Rishal T A