Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Development Tools Languages
Hobbies and Interests
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Tariq Aziz F

Tariq Aziz F

Summary

Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Comcast
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed and maintained microservices architectures using Docker, Kubernetes(EKS and RKE2) and OpenShift.
  • Developed a tool called Auto-healing which effectively manages and resolves issues related to both VM and Kubernetes environment
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies and release cycles using ArgoCD, FluxCD, and GitHub Actions to improve resource utilization and management.
  • Streamlined infrastructure management through automation using industry-leading tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Led technical workshops on deploying containerized applications using Kubernetes orchestration tools, empowering developers with essential skills needed for modern software development practices.
  • Effectively setup kubernetes networking using Istio and planned deployment using Kustomize.

Cloud Solutions Architect

PwC
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Increased cloud infrastructure efficiency by designing and implementing scalable solutions.
  • Collaborated with vendors to evaluate potential products or services that would enhance the organization''s cloud computing capabilities.
  • Optimized cloud resources for cost reduction by analyzing usage patterns and adjusting configurations accordingly.
  • Improved system reliability with proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution of performance issues.

Cloud Engineer

KYNDRYL(IBM Spin-off)
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing advanced automation techniques and tools.
  • Devised & developed scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS
  • Contributed to product improvement initiatives by providing valuable insights based on hands-on experience with various cloud engineering tools and frameworks.
  • Automated the manual tasks for configuration, management using Python and Shell scripts
  • Good knowledge in Infrastructure as Code (Programmable Infrastructure) Terraform,Cloud Formation and Good hands-on knowledge of Source Code Management (Version Control System) tools like Git and Subversion
  • Responsible for identifying and trouble shooting cloud issues in production ,resolving them and taking appropriate actions to prevent them in future
  • Conducted Disaster recovery drills and Data center migration
  • Creating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub actions

Education

B.E ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING -

S A Engineering College
05.2019

HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION -

Maharishi Vidya Mandhir Karaikudi
01.2015

Skills

  • Infrastructure Automation - Terraform and Ansible
  • Containerization Technologies - EKS, RKE2 and Openshift
  • K8s CD - ArgoCD & FluxCD
  • Monitoring and Logging - ELK, Prometheus and Grafana
  • Scripting Languages - Python, Shell and Go
  • Cloud Technologies - Aws and Azure
  • CICD Tools - GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Concourse

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (04/2024)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate (08/2021)
  • AWS Certified Developer-Associate (09/2021) Issued by Udemy
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals(AZ 900) (07/2021)
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator(AZ 104) (08/2021)
  • Microsoft Certified AI and Data Fundamentals(AI 900)(DP 900) (07/2021)
  • Applied Data Science with Python - Level 2 (08/2021) Issued by IBM

Accomplishments

  • Received Pinnacle champ award(10/2023)
  • Received appreciation from top level management
  • Got featured in IBM W3 Success Stories for Q2(2020)

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Development Tools Languages

  • Kubernetes(EKS, RKE2 & AKS)
  • AWS
  • Python
  • ArgoCD & FluxCD
  • Microservices
  • Containerisation
  • Helm/Istio
  • Terraform & Terragrunt
  • Github Actions and Jenkins
  • ELK and Prometheus, Grafana

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cloud Computing and infrastructure services
  • Data Engineering
  • Artificial Engineering and Machine Learning

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Comcast
07.2022 - Current

Cloud Solutions Architect

PwC
01.2022 - 06.2022

Cloud Engineer

KYNDRYL(IBM Spin-off)
08.2019 - 01.2022

B.E ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING -

S A Engineering College

HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION -

Maharishi Vidya Mandhir Karaikudi
Tariq Aziz F