شايك Naseeruddin

Azure Infrastructure & Networking
• Created and managed Azure Resource Groups for multiple environments.
• Provisioned and managed Azure Virtual Machines (Windows & Linux).
• Configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSG), and
Route Tables.
• Implemented Azure Firewall and IP Groups for secure network segmentation.
• Configured Azure Load Balancer for traffic distribution across backend servers.
• Implemented Site-to-Site VPN connections for secure hybrid connectivity between on
premises and Azure.
• Configured and managed Azure ExpressRoute for private and high-speed connectivity
between on-premises and Azure.
• Implemented Azure Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones for secure connectivity.
• Resolved networking and connectivity-related issues across Azure environments.
App Services & Application Hosting
• Managed and deployed applications using Azure App Service and Azure App Service
Environment (ASE).
• Configured and maintained App Service Plans for enterprise applications.
• Implemented Azure Application Gateway for secure application routing and load
balancing.
• Troubleshot and resolved backend health issues in Azure Application Gateway.
• Configured Azure Key Vault for secure secret and certificate management.
• Enabled monitoring using Azure Application Insights.
DevOps & Automation
• Provisioned Azure infrastructure using Terraform integrated with Azure DevOps
pipelines.
• Developed and maintained CI/CD Build and Release Pipelines using Azure DevOps
and Azure Repos.
• Automated infrastructure deployment and application release activities.
• Performed production deployments during weekends to support application teams.
• Developed PowerShell scripts to collect patching details from Dev, Stage, and
Production servers.
Security & Compliance
• Created and renewed SSL certificates for applications using Venafi.
• Managed certificate renewal activities for enterprise applications.
• Performed vulnerability scanning using Snyk to identify security issues in application
code.
• Conducted monthly patching activities for production servers.
Database & Troubleshooting
• Connected to Azure SQL Managed Instance using SSMS and executed SQL queries for
validation and troubleshooting.
• Supported troubleshooting, monitoring, and deployment activities for enterprise
applications hosted in Azure.
• Collaborated with development, infrastructure, and application support teams during
deployments and issue resolution.
Microsoft Fabric & Data Warehousing
• Worked with Microsoft Fabric for data integration and analytics workflows.
• Created and managed Data Warehouses within Microsoft Fabric environments.
• Designed SQL tables and supported data loading activities.
• Assisted reporting and analytics processes using Fabric services.
Azure OpenAI Administration
• Created and configured Azure OpenAI infrastructure using Azure Portal.
• Performed resource provisioning, model deployments, and environment setup
activities.
• Managed Azure OpenAI deployment configurations and cloud integrations.
• Supported endpoint setup, access configurations, and service administration for AI
enabled applications.
Azure Synapse Analytics
• Created and configured Azure Synapse resources and workspaces.
• Configured linked services for data integration activities.
• Troubleshot access, permission, and connectivity issues within Synapse environments.
• Supported maintenance and operational stability activities for Synapse-integrated
services.

Azure Networking & Infrastructure
• Created and managed Azure Virtual Machines for Windows and Linux environments.
• Configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSG), Route
Tables, Azure Firewall, and IP Groups.
• Designed and managed firewall policies and network security rules for secure
communication between servers.
• Configured iptables, Azure Firewall policies, and Windows Defender Firewall to
minimize unauthorized access risks.
• Managed network access control by whitelisting external IP addresses and application
URLs.
• Enabled and managed required ports across Windows and Linux servers.
Hybrid Connectivity
• Implemented Site-to-Site VPN for secure connectivity between on-premises and Azure
environments.
• Configured and managed Azure ExpressRoute for private and dedicated connectivity.
• Worked with hybrid network architecture supporting secure enterprise connectivity.
Load Balancing & Traffic Management
• Configured and managed Azure Load Balancer for distributing traffic across backend
VM pools.
• Ensured high availability and fault tolerance for enterprise applications.
DevOps & Automation
• Automated creation of Service Principals and Azure infrastructure using Terraform and
Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Worked with Git, Terraform, and Azure DevOps for infrastructure provisioning and
automation.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting
• Troubleshot software installation issues, server updates, and performance bottlenecks
to ensure high availability and minimal downtime.
• Used Azure Monitor for configuring alerts and monitoring infrastructure health and
performance.
• Performed root cause analysis for infrastructure and application issues.
Security & Access Management
• Managed Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) by assigning Owner, Contributor, and
Reader roles.
• Ensured secure access governance across Azure subscriptions.
Container & Artifact Management
• Migrated Docker images from on-premises environments to Azure-integrated JFrog
repositories.
• Updated software versions and ensured compliance with enterprise standards.
Project Experience Azure Infrastructure Automation &
Key Contributions
• Automated Azure infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
• Configured App Services, ASE, and Application Gateway for enterprise applications.
• Implemented secure networking using VNets, NSGs, Route Tables, Private Endpoints,
and Private DNS Zones.
• Configured hybrid connectivity using Site-to-Site VPN and ExpressRoute.
• Configured Load Balancer for application traffic distribution.
• Automated CI/CD deployment workflows using Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Managed SSL certificates using Venafi.
• Performed vulnerability scanning using Snyk.
• Supported Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, and OpenAI services.
• Developed PowerShell automation scripts for server patch reporting.
• Monitored applications using Azure Application Insights.