SHAHED MANZOOR JANJUA

Project1: Software Development SME (Managed Apps for SAP):

• - Design, develop, and maintain automation and orchestration solutions using Ansible, Chef, and Python to optimize SAP deployments across hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP), supporting diverse OS platforms including RHEL, SUSE, Oracle Linux, and Windows Servers.
• - Enforce configuration management best practices to maintain consistency across SAP landscapes (S/4HANA, NetWeaver etc) hosted on multi-cloud platforms, using Ansible playbooks for OS-level standardization and compliance.
• - Designed and implemented GitHub CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment of infrastructure code into development, QA, and production environments, with seamless integration to Ansible Tower for orchestrated SAP deployments.
• - Collaborate with SAP functional teams to develop solutions leveraging SAP BTP services, including CAPM (Cloud Application Programming Model), SAP.NET Connector, and SAP AI Core, while integrating with existing cloud automation frameworks.
• - Continuously explore AI/ML applications in cloud automation, experimenting to enhance SAP operational intelligence.
• - Leverage infrastructure-as-code approaches using Ansible and Chef to automate provisioning and management of SAP systems across Azure, AWS, and GCP hosting platforms.
• - Monitor and optimize automated SAP processes using cloud-native monitoring tools with Ansible-based remediation workflows.
• - Enforced security and compliance for SAP environments using Chef InSpec scans integrated into GitHub CI pipelines, with automated remediation via Ansible Tower.
• - Document automation frameworks and OS-specific deployment guides for SAP on RHEL/SUSE/Oracle Linux/Windows, ensuring knowledge transfer across teams.
• - Stay updated on SAP and cloud innovations, focusing on Ansible automation, SAP BTP evolution, and AI-enhanced operations for future-ready solutions.
• - Work in Agile environments with cross-functional teams to align automation with SAP operational requirements across different OS platforms.
• - Develop and execute testing for Ansible-based automation scripts, ensuring reliability for production SAP environments.
• - Train teams on various automation solutions and multi-OS SAP deployment best practices for cloud environments.
• - Provide post-deployment support for automated SAP solutions, troubleshooting OS-level and cloud integration issues.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

• Create automated solutions for deploying enterprise application code to multiple lower and higher environments.
• Deploy and Test code changes.
• Manage code version control.
• Troubleshoot Deployment related issues encountered.
• Create environments for deployment and testing.
• Technologies used: AZURE Devops, Powershell, Sql Server, Visual Studio, Windows OS.

Project1: Software Developer (SAP Base PE Automation Squad – 3 Years) ::

• Refer to Project 1 under Kyndryl experience above.

Project2: BigFix SME (Related experience – 3 Years 8 Months) ::

• Responsible for Managing Automated Patching under Cloud IAAS Offering for an environment of 7000 Virtual Servers. Create manage and maintain custom IEM Fixlets, Analysis and Inventory Management.
• Fix Red hat AIX and Win IEM Client Related issues
• Perform Manual Patching using BigFix as per customer requests when a need arises.
• Incident Management, Change Management, Service Request Management related to Customer Infrastructure patching. Identify bugs, Defects or issues in with the tools involved in automation. Fix them or report them to the related Support or Development squads.
• Server Heath Checking based on agreed Security Policies. Provide trainings on BigFix Technology to the peer individuals and Teams.
• Analyze pre and post implementation issues, maintain documentation and reporting.
• Additional Activities :
• A) Develop shell script-based orchestration tools for Managing IBM Cloud Infrastructure and requirement enhancement tools as per team's requirement
• Major Developments:
• 1) Server health check Manager.
• 2) Applicability Scanner.
• 3) Windows Manager.
• And many others.
• Infrastructure covered: 12000 VMs
• Technologies used: shell scripting, Red hat, windows, powershell, python, ansible.
• B) Managing and Developing 2 Java based portals for inventory
• Management, Change management and IN management for 2 entire different set of customer offerings.
• Technologies used: Java, J2EE, HTML5, JavaScript, Bootstrap, MySQL etc.