Huzafa
Chaudhry
Cloud Architect
Who Am I?
I am an experienced DevOps and Cloud Architect proficient in GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, and IP Networks. Possesses additional expertise in AWS, Helm Charts, ArgoCD, GitOps, showcasing a well-rounded skill set in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
GCP
Kubernetes
Terraform
Gitlab
Docker
AWS
Bash
ArgoCD
Infrastucture as code
git
ArgoCD
Experience
2023-04-01
- 2023-09-30
- 2023-09-30
DevOps Engineer
Tasks: Designing and implementing data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory. Data pipelines for seamless data movement and transformation from S3 to Azure Blob Storage.
Azure Data Factory's capabilities to clean, transform, and enrich data using data flows ensuring data quality and reliability for downstream analytics and reporting.
Monitoring and managing data pipelines to ensure high performance and cost efficiency. Alerts messaging of pipelines on Teams.
Purpose: Reemax
Terraform
/ AWS
Centa MG GmbH
2021-06-01
- 2022-12-31
- 2022-12-31
DevOps Engineer
Tasks: Designing and implementing GCP infrastructure
Maintaining GCP services (Cloud Run, Triggers, Project, Alerts, IAM, Secrets, Storage Buckets, Monitoring Dashboards & Alerts) infrastructure using IaC tool Terraform.
Kubernetes Clusters Creations and their Management
Conducting a thorough analysis of the microservices specs and optimizing the Kubernetes clusters for cost optimization.
Providing support to Dev teams for new features testing.
Used tools like Jira, Confluence, Slack etc.
Provided technical trainings to the customer for cloud services management.
Prepared IP Plan for the Projects on GCP as well as for Kubernetes Clusters (Snapshot and Production)
Techincal guides pages preparation for Developers on Confluence.
Purpose: SaaS and web applications (Feature-as-a-Service: Enabling to deliver an awesome SaaS app by integrating ready to use platform services)
GCP
/ Terraform
/ git
/ Kubernetes
/ PostgreSQL
/ Bash
/ Logging
Platform360 GmbH
2021-06-01
- 2021-08-31
- 2021-08-31
Cloud Engineer
Tasks: Created a GCP Project for production
Created IP ranges for VPCs
Successfully prepared CI/CD pipeline at Bitbucket for cloud infrastructure testing and automation.
Successfully prepared 3+ environments for testing and production (Snapshot, Staging and Production)
Successfully created and maintained GCP services like (Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud APIs, Cloud Build, Cloud Triggers, Cloud source repos, Container registry, RabbitMQ) via Terraform
Successfully Migrated existing data to the cloud.
Successfully moved their platform services to Bitbucket.
Successfully set up deployments via Cloud Build
Purpose: Helm Chemical online Portal
GCP
/ Terraform
/ Bash
Platform360 GmbH
2021-09-01
- 2021-11-30
- 2021-11-30
Cloud Engineer
Tasks: Created a GCP Project for production
Created IP ranges for VPCs
Successfully prepared CI/CD pipeline at Bitbucket for cloud infrastructure testing and automation.
Successfully prepared 4+ environments for testing and production (Snapshot, Staging and Production)
Successfully created and maintained GCP services like (Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud APIs, Cloud Build, Cloud Triggers, Cloud source repos, Container registry, RabbitMQ) via Terraform
Successfully Migrated existing data to the cloud.
Successfully moved their platform services to Bitbucket.
Successfully set up deployments via Cloud Build
Successfully delivered interactive workshop for handovering the project to otto team for their clear understanding for its Architecture, Resources, and Environments.
Purpose: Otto Finance Ltd (A Payment Service Directive Agent of Moneyhub Financial Technology Ltd) London
GCP
/ Terraform
/ Bash
Platform360 GmbH
2021-12-01
- 2022-03-31
- 2022-03-31
Cloud Engineer/Architect
Tasks: Created 3 GCP Projects for production, staging and Snapshot
Created IP ranges for VPCs for 3 GCP Projects.
Successfully prepared CI/CD pipeline at Bitbucket for cloud infrastructure testing and automation.
Successfully prepared 6+ environments for testing and production (Snapshot, Staging and Production)
Successfully created and maintained GCP services like (Cloud Run, Cloud DNS, LoadBalancers, Cloud Logging Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud APIs, Cloud Build, Cloud Triggers, Cloud source repos, Container registry, RabbitMQ) via Terraform.
Successfully moved their app code Bitbucket repository.
Successfully set up deployments (Manual and Automated) via Cloud Build
Successful configured third party configurations like (Firebase, NewRelic, SendGrid, Shopify and Twilio)
Successfully delivered interactive workshop for handovering the project to Voly team for their clear understanding for its Architecture, Resources, and Environments plus deployment (Automated and Manual)
Purpose: Voly online Grocery Store (Australia)
Bash
/ GCP
/ Terraform
/ Infrastucture as code
Platform360 GmbH
2019-02-01
- 2021-05-31
- 2021-05-31
Rollout Manager
Tasks: Mainly responsible for North region in terms of New Rollout as well as swap (Modernization of the Network).
Key responsibilities are Customer Management, Project Planning, Control, Budgeting and Cost optimization.
Interaction with different domain stakeholders for progress updates, forecasting and analysis of risk and its mitigation for project delivery in timely manner.
Purpose: Telenor Pakistan (Mobile digital communication company)
Nokia Siemens Networks Pvt. Ltd.
2012-05-01
- 2019-01-31
- 2019-01-31
Project Manager.
Tasks: Mainly responsible for delivering mega projects like Swap/Modernization Project, 3G Rollout and their expansions, UMTS Rollout, LTE-1800 refarming as well as Solar Projects.
Mainly responsible for PIP, Project control, Risk and resources management till the project closures.
Purpose: Telenor Pakistan (Swap Project)
Zhongxing Telecom Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
Education
Bachelor of Sciences
Computer SciencesAllama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
Master of Sciences
Telecommunication and IP NetworksBahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
Languages
English
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Fluent German
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Basic