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DevOps • Designed and managed secure networking setups, including VNets, NSGs, and a hub-and-spoke architecture for efficient communication. • Delivered scalable and reliable Azure infrastructure projects using Terraform, including multi-tier architectures and automated deployments. • Configured Azure Application Gateway to optimize load balancing and traffic routing for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). • Managed AKS environments, resolving complex deployment issues, orchestrating containerized applications, and implementing custom Grafana dashboards with Prometheus. • Administered Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Storage Accounts, and implemented robust backup and recovery strategies. • Created a Linux-based script for bastion host access management, automating software installations and role-based access for tools like kubectl, Helm, and Azure CLI. • Deployed and configured P2S VPN and New Relic monitoring for enhanced infrastructure security and visibility. • Produced infrastructure diagrams and transitioned Zones ZDP's infrastructure from a basic setup to a hub-and-spoke model.Backend • Built and maintained backend services using Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL, and TypeORM.Frontend • Built and maintained UI with ReactJS, TypeScript, and Material-UI.

Backend • Built and maintained backend services using Node.js, NestJS, GraphQL, and TypeORM.

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DevOps • Led the creation of Zones' production infrastructure on Azure using Terraform, including subnets, storage accounts, key vaults, AKS, identities, bastion host, data factory, databricks and more. • Deployed/managed frontend and backend applications on AKS. • Templatized CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. • Developed Helm charts and bashscripts scripts for custom PostgreSQL deployment. • Integrated ArgoCD for continuous delivery. • Created a level 3 Kubernetes Operator to automate application management tasks.Data Engineering • Designed and configured ETL pipelines in Azure Data Factory. • Implemented bulk data transformations using Python and PySpark. • Automated data retrieval and storage processes in the cloud with SFTP integration.Magento • Integrated Zones ZDP app with the Magento 2 framework deployed on global portals. • Developed a one-click deployment script for Magento on Zones AKS.

◦ Stock Price Forecasting Flask Web App: Streamlined development for a Flask web app using DevOpsprinciples by creating a Github Actions .yml file, Docker file, and Jenkins pipeline, and updating requirements.txtfor necessary libraries and versions.◦ AV-HuBERT (Audio-Visual Hidden Unit BERT): Adapted AV-HuBERT for Raspberry Pi, streamlineddevelopment process with GitHub Actions and Jenkins pipeline, ensured seamless project execution with supported library versions and replaced deprecated modules with updated ones.

◦ Projects: Developed full-stack social media application and front-end of health care application.◦ Front-end: Developed front-end using React.js.◦ Back-end: Implemented some server-side logic using Node.js and Express.js, and integrated it with MongoDB.◦ Version Control: Utilized Git for version control and project management.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

◦ Career Launchpad is a three-month program offered at the National Incubation Center by Teamup. ◦ As a participant in this flagship program, I honed my skills and gained valuable experience in areas such as communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills. ◦ The program is designed to help university graduates and young professionals bridge the skills gap in the job market and cultivate entrepreneurial skills in order to excel in their careers.

◦ Wrote blogs that cover DevOps tools like Kaniko and Service-mesh, reaching a large audience of thousands.◦ Profile link: medium.com/@ikramkhan951

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◦ Data preprocessing: Conducted data preprocessing, cleaning and feature engineering using Pandas and Numpy.◦ Model training and evaluation: Developed ML algorithms using Python and TensorFlow.◦ Model Optimization: Utilized DL techniques such as CNN to enhance model performance.

Islāmābād, Pakistan