Akram Mohammed
@akrammohammed
Experienced Azure IaaS and DevOps Engineer with 10 years in cloud solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly versatile Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer and Azure DevOps Engineer with a decade of experience in designing, deploying, and managing scalable IaaS solutions on Microsoft Azure. My expertise lies in creating virtualized environments, automation, disaster recovery, and cost optimization. I have a proven track record of utilizing Azure DevOps services, GitHub, and containerization technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
In my current role as a Senior Consultant at Capgemini, I have successfully designed and deployed Azure IaaS environments for over 20 clients, significantly reducing on-premises footprints and optimizing costs. My hands-on experience includes developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Terraform and automating CI/CD pipelines, which has cut deployment times by 65%. I am committed to implementing security compliance and monitoring solutions that enhance service reliability and performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Consultant – C1
Capgemini
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year)
Designed and deployed Azure IaaS environments for over 20 clients, reducing on-premises footprint and optimizing costs through reserved instances and auto-scaling. Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Terraform for Azure VNet, Storage, and AKS, and managed CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps.
Technical Specialist
HCL Tech
Oct 2021 - Jul 2024 (2 years 9 months)
Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub, leading to faster and more reliable deployments. Managed Azure AD, including user creation, group management, MFA, and AD join, while also configuring RBAC roles and conditional access policies.
Professional 1: Emerging Practices
DXC Technology
Dec 2015 - Oct 2021 (5 years 10 months)
Provided L2 support for Azure-related issues, including VM connectivity, resource provisioning, and access control. Generated monthly usage and cost optimization reports using Azure Cost Management, and coordinated monthly OS patching via Azure Update Manager.
Education
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CMJ University
BCA, Computers
2010 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications, focusing on fundamental computer concepts and applications. Gained foundational knowledge in various aspects of computing.
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