Moid Salman
@moidsalman
Seasoned Linux Systems Support Engineer with extensive cloud expertise.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Linux Production Support Engineer with over 7 years of experience specializing in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments. My expertise lies in optimizing performance, resolving critical production issues, and delivering high-availability solutions. I have a strong background in VMware products and Linux administration, including OS installations, upgrades, and migrations. My focus on DevOps tools like Ansible, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes has enabled me to streamline operations and enhance automation processes effectively.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to manage complex tasks such as data migrations, advanced system configurations, and application deployment. I excel in diagnosing system failures and performing root cause analysis, implementing automation-driven prevention mechanisms to boost system resilience. My experience includes architecting and managing highly available AWS environments, utilizing auto-scaling, load balancing, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure optimal performance for critical enterprise applications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Linux Systems Support Engineer
Bank of America
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
As a Linux Systems Support Engineer, I designed and administered VMware-based infrastructure, managed AWS services, and automated system administration tasks using Ansible. I ensured high availability and fault tolerance for critical applications while optimizing system performance and resolving issues.
Systems Admin
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Mar 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 11 months)
In my role as a Systems Admin, I installed and optimized Linux operating systems, managed VMware environments, and automated tasks through shell scripting. I ensured system security and performance through patch management and user account oversight.
Jr. Linux Admin
Dealer Track
Sep 2017 - Jan 2020 (2 years 4 months)
As a Jr. Linux Admin, I monitored system performance, implemented security configurations, and provided on-call support. I optimized resources and documented procedures to ensure compliance and knowledge transfer.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
HUHofstra University
Bachelor's, Linux Systems Support
2011 - 2015
Completed a Bachelor's degree with a focus on Linux systems and production support, gaining foundational knowledge in operating systems, networking, and system administration.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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