Summary
Aspiring and results-driven DevOps & System Administrator with 2+ years of hands-on experience in cloud computing, data center operations, and IT infrastructure. Skilled in managing Linux and Windows systems, automating workflows using DevOps tools, and configuring secure, scalable network environments. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and network security principles.
Technical Skills
- DevOps & Automation: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell
- Cloud: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS), Azure (VMs, Resource Groups, Entra ID)
- System Admin: Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat), Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V
- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Basic Firewall/VPN, SolarWinds
- Tools: Jira, DCIM systems
Experience
Data Center Engineer - Alkan East (Omantel Project)
Nizwa & Muscat Data Centers | Oct 2023 – Nov 2024
- Led a team of technicians in decommissioning legacy hardware and powered-off racks in a live production environment.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on data center systems to ensure high availability and uptime.
- Conducted structured cable tracing and cleanup (E1, fiber optics, power cables) under raised flooring, minimizing risks during CR (Change Requests).
- Applied knowledge of airflow design (hot/cold aisle containment) to optimize cooling efficiency.
- Maintained accurate hardware inventory, including rack and device serials, using DCIM tools and spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with customers to validate circuit status and ensure service continuity.
- Delivered daily and monthly progress reports to upper management and project stakeholders.
Education
B.Sc. in Telecommunications & Electronics Engineering – Misr Higher Institute for Engineering & Technology, 2023
Grade: Good (72.7%) | Graduation Project: Excellent (94.3%)
Courses & Certifications
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
- Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
- OCI Foundation Associate ( Certified )
- OCI Data Foundation Associate ( Certified )
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Linux Administration (RHCSA)
- DevOps Toolchain (Git, Ansible, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, Openshift)
- Python, Node.js
Internships & Training
- Network Installation – Mobiserve | Jan 2020 - Feb 2020 ( Onsite )
- Python – ITI | Aug 2022 - Sep 2022 ( Online )
- Cybersecurity Bootcamp – CyberTalents | Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 ( Online )
- Optical Fiber – Telecom Egypt | Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 ( Onsite )
Languages
Arabic: Native | English: Intermediate (B2)