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Farhan Lari

@farhanlari1

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Experienced DevOps Architect specializing in CI/CD and cloud infrastructure.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, ideally in a dynamic environment that values security and efficiency.

I am a seasoned DevOps Architect with over 14 years of experience in the Telecom, Banking, and Finance sectors. My expertise lies in designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and enhancing security measures. I have a proven track record of architecting and implementing DevSecOps solutions that drive business growth and ensure regulatory compliance.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led DevSecOps Maturity Assessments, developed innovative solutions aligned with client roadmaps, and maintained a 99.9% uptime across various platforms. My technical proficiency includes a strong command of tools such as Terraform, Bicep, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps, which I leverage to automate and streamline deployment processes. I am passionate about fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and deliver exceptional results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

DevOps Architect

IGT Solution India

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 (0 months)

Designed and implemented fully automated CI/CD pipelines for microservices on AKS and EKS, achieving a 40% faster deployment cycle. Led DevSecOps Maturity Assessments and managed Docker containers in Kubernetes clusters, ensuring scalability and efficient resource utilization.

CI CD Kubernetes Docker Azure DevOps Terraform Prometheus GitHub Actions Security Compliance

Infra Dev Sec Ops Specialist

EY Global Delivery Service India

Mar 2020 - Oct 2023 (3 years 7 months)

Automated infrastructure tasks and managed Kubernetes production environments, improving provisioning times by 30%. Implemented DevSecOps practices and handled configuration management using Bicep and Terraform.

Kubernetes Azure DevOps Terraform Bicep Prometheus Jenkins Security Compliance Automation

Platform Specialist (DevOps Engineer)

Publicis Sapient

Jan 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)

Administered Hadoop and Kafka clusters, managing configurations and performance tuning. Managed CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Jenkins, automating deployments across cloud environments.

Hadoop Kafka Azure DevOps Jenkins CI CD Docker Kubernetes AWS Ansible Cloud Infrastructure

Hadoop and DevOps Admin

Cornerstone OnDemand

Mar 2018 - Jan 2019 (10 months)

Proficient in software containerization using Docker and container orchestration with Kubernetes. Managed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and worked with various AWS services.

Docker Kubernetes Jenkins AWS CI CD Terraform Ansible Hadoop Monitoring Automation

Hadoop and Linux Admin

Bureau VERITAS

Aug 2014 - Aug 2017 (3 years)

Administered Hadoop clusters, ensuring optimal workload performance. Monitored and managed multiple clusters using Ambari and Nagios, while performing data management tasks.

Hadoop Ambari Nagios Data Management Performance Tuning Linux Monitoring Capacity Planning Troubleshooting Project Management

Infrastructure Management Senior Analyst

Xerox Services

Aug 2012 - Aug 2014 (1 year 11 months)

Provided Level 2 support for Lotus Domino and Linux environments, managing user administration and server management. Ensured 24/7 service availability for over 20,000 users.

Linux Administration Linux Administration Performance Tuning Capacity Planning Monitoring Incident Management SLA Management Project Management

Lotus Administrator

Ernst & Young Global Shared Services

Jan 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 7 months)

Provided Level 3 support for Lotus and Blackberry infrastructure, managing large servers and handling escalated user management issues. Monitored server performance to ensure smooth mail delivery.

Performance Monitoring Reporting SLA Management