Jakeer Pathan, Senior DevOps Engineer

Jakeer Pathan

Senior DevOps Engineer

Applab

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Higher diploma, Business Management
Experience
13 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 6 Months

Senior DevOps Engineer at Applab
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since July 2022

• Successfully overseeing Azure governance policies and cost management, resulting in significant cost savings of up to 30%
• Ensuring the implementation of secure cloud computing practices for Azure App services, Load balancers, and Application Gateway with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) in compliance with industry regulations and best practices
• Spearheading the implementation of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices for Ministry, streamlining the process improvement through the development of efficient CI/CD pipelines, thereby reducing deployment time
• Proficiently containerizing Web Applications and Elasticsearch for Kubernetes, including the setup and management of AKS clusters, workload configurations, and troubleshooting

Senior Cloud Engineer at CEZCON Solutions LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since April 2021

• Implemented DevOps integration tools such as Cloud Build, Cloud Run, and Google Container Registry to build CI/CD pipelines. Additionally implemented Infrastructure as Code and networking provisioning using Terraform, enabling automated provisioning
• Played a pivotal role in the continuous improvement, refactoring, and Cloud migration of a CRM product, Ensuring the availability, performance, and scalability
• Configured Kubernetes clusters, addressing workloads, configurations, secrets, and conducting security assessments to ensure smooth operation and promptly resolve issues
• Provided technical guidance, managed teams, and led ITIL Service Management practices to enhance efficiency and strengthen security measures

Solution Architect at Axis Tech
  • Oman - Muscat
  • February 2019 to February 2021

• Streamlined Cloud infrastructure provisioning of Virtual Machines, Images, Disks, service accounts, Networking, Firewall rules and system administration tasks in GCP
• Supported Docker containerization and the maintenance of Docker images through Google Cloud Registry. Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, enhancing the reliability and efficiency of IaaS deployment
• Led the design, cloud hosting, release and support of a B2B eCommerce portal. Provided guidance and mentorship to the team, fostering agile software development practices
• Served as an IT architect and consultant, conducted proof-of-concepts (POCs), feasibility studies and developed technical designs
• Administered IBM BPM and Websphere platforms, providing essential support

Senior Software Engineer at Ministry of Health and Prevention
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2018 to January 2019

• Successfully led the migration of K2 Business Processes to the IBM BPM Platform as part of the Ministry's Digital Transformation, enabling improved process management and automation
• Installed, configured, and optimized IBM BPM, achieving optimal performance through performance tuning techniques. Upgraded BPM to version 8.5.7
• Integrated SOAP and REST API with Business Processes facilitating seamless communication between distributed systems and databases, system interoperability.
• Developed and published Node.js API Services using IBM API Connect, enabling efficient integration with external systems

Senior Consultant at The Emirates Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2016 to March 2018

• Streamlined Customer Journey Process through hands-on application development, UI design, coding 3 integration services, collaborate with cross-functional teams and resulting in an enhanced user experience and improved business outcomes.
• Implemented 3 rule-based solutions using IBM ODM, optimizing decision-making processes, leading to improved operational efficiency.
• Provided support as IBM BPM and Websphere administrator, ensuring smooth operations, software releases and timely resolution of incidents.
• Successfully led the upgrade of IBM BPM to version 8.5.7 in 3 environments, Development, Staging and Production, ensuring a seamless transition for ongoing projects
• Demonstrated strong project management skills by effectively engaging with vendors, ensuring cooperation and adherence to project requirements

Advisory IT Specialist at IBM
  • Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
  • October 2010 to March 2016

• Delivered Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) on a Private Cloud (VPC) for Telekom Malaysia, automating processes for EX, MX, F5, and SRX devices, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual effort
• Successfully automated 3 operational processes at Malaysian Airlines leading to increased efficiency, reduced errors, and improved overall performance.
• coordination with the Enterprise Application Integration team to integrate IBM MQ and back-end systems, implementing effective integration patterns and enabling reliable communication
• Gathered business requirements and developed a web-based E-Submission module, implementing frontend and backend using Java, Spring, open-source framework, enhancing user experience and streamlining submission processes

Education

Higher diploma, Business Management
  • at ICFAI University
  • April 2009

PGDBM - PG Diploma in Business Management

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Acharya Nagarjuna University
  • April 1997

B. Sc

Specialties & Skills

Windows Azure
IBM BPM
Kubernetes
Spring Framework
IBM ODM
Cloud Engineer
Terraform
Business Process Management
Websphere
Google Cloud Platform
Integration
IT Project Management
Cloud Computing
Solution Architecture

Languages

English
Expert
Telugu
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2023
Valid Until:
March 2023
Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2023
Valid Until:
March 2024
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2023
Valid Until:
February 2025
Microft Certified Azure Developer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2022
Valid Until:
December 2023
ITIL Foundation Certified v3 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2012
IBM BPM Certified (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013