Pawan Kumar

DevOps Engineer

Gurgaon, Haryana, India11 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 8+ years of experience in Linux systems administration.
  • Expert in automating and monitoring trading infrastructures.
  • Proficient in CI/CD and Kubernetes for cloud environments.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Infrastructure Specialist with strong Linux and automation skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

LinuxAutomationMonitoringNetworking

Other Skills

AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleBashCI/CDCloud ComputingContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)DatabaseDockerGrafanaKubernetesMail ServersMySQLNagiosPerformance Tuning

About

Accomplished Linux systems administrator with over 8+years of managing, configuring, automating, monitoring and maintaining physical, virtual and cloud trading infrastructures across multiple operating systems and platforms.

Experience

Hft

Senior Linux Server Administrator

Nov 2022Present · 3 yrs 4 mos · Andaz by hyatt · On-site

  • Automation for installation and configuration of linux(Redhat/Debian/Rocky Linux) based low latency infrastructure.
  • Monitoring Setup for linux based infrastructure using Nagios, Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Linux OS performance tuning (grub, tuned, sysctl, hugepages etc.)
  • Hardware benchmarking using mprime and memtest86.
  • Automation for day to day tasks using Bash, Python and Ansible.
  • Experienced in making custom docker images.
  • Experienced in creating CI/CD pipelines for continuous builds and deployments via Jenkins
  • Experienced in setup and configuration of Kubernetes for on-premise and cloud.
  • Experienced in installation, configuration and troubleshooting of low latency 10G network cards i.e. Solarflare (onload) and Mellanox.
LinuxAutomationMonitoringPerformance TuningDockerCI/CD+2

Wallsoft labs

Senior Linux Server Administrator

Nov 2015Nov 2022 · 7 yrs · Gurgaon, India

  • Experienced in supporting and maintaining the Linux based Trading infrastructure.
  • Experienced with rack mounted servers across different hardware i.e. Dell Power Edge, HP
  • ProLiant ,Super Micro,Cisco UCS C-Series,IBM Blade Center and OverClocked servers.
  • Worked with Vendors to identify and resolve product related issues.
  • Experienced in co-location and n/w protocols TCP, UDP multicast and Network time protocol PTP/NTP.
  • Experienced in Shell scripting and knowledge of Python for automation and Backups.
  • Experienced in Ansible playbook for IT infrastructure automation.
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experienced with MySQL database.
  • Experience in installation and configuration of 10G Solarflare, Mellanox and others NIC hardware.
  • Experienced in Linux User management and File system administration and storage technology.
  • Experienced in managing essential core services such as DHCP, DNS, and NFS.
  • Experienced in package administration for Linux servers using YUM,RPM and DPKG utilities
  • Experienced with AWS Services (IAM,EC2,S3,EFS,EBS,VPC,CLOUD WATCH,ECR,EKS etc.)
  • Knowledge of the Financial market.
  • Knowledge of Git version control system, Jenkins(CI tool)
  • Hands-on experience on Docker containerized platform and container orchestration system Kubernetes
  • Experienced in OpenVPN Installation and Configuration.
  • Experienced in Virtualization and RAID
  • Experienced in setup and configure of HPC Htcondor
  • Experienced in linux infrastructure monitoring via Nagios with custom checks
  • Experienced in creating custom RPMS and meta packages
  • Documentation in form of internal wiki
LinuxNetworkingShell ScriptingAnsibleMySQLAWS+1

National institute of electronics and information technology (nielit)

Project Trainee

Feb 2015Aug 2015 · 6 mos · Calicut Area, India

  • Highlight of IT Skills:
  • Operating System -- Red Hat Distros , CentOS ,Ubuntu ,Windows
  • Networking -- TCP/IP Networking
  • Mail Servers -- Mail Server with Postfix & Dovecot ,Zimbra ,iRedMail
  • Web Servers -- Apache , Nginx ,Tomcat Apache
  • DNS Servers -- Bind
  • File Servers -- FTP , Samba ,NFS
  • Security & Auditing Tools -- OpenVAS , Microsoft BaseLine Security Analyzer
  • Database -- MySql , MariaDB
  • Proxy Servers -- Squid Proxy with Dansguardian
  • Hypervisiors -- Vmware, Xen , KVM , Virtual Box
  • Network Monitor tools -- NagiOS
  • Language -- HTML ,JS, CSS
  • Key Contributions:
  • Installation, configuration of various Operating System i.e RHEL(5/6/7),CentOS(5/6/7), Ubuntu(12.04/14.04/15.04/16.04),Windows Desktop(XP/7/8/10) ,Windows Servers (2003/2008/2012)
  • Installation and configuration of TCP/IP Configuration,DNS,Apache,Nginx,FTP,NFS,Crontab,SAMBA,Mysql,Mail Server,Squid Proxy Server with Dansguardian
  • Hands on Experience on Security and Auditing Tools like OpenVAS,MicroSoft Base Line Security Analyzer.
  • Installation and configuration of VMware products like Vcenter, Vclient and Hypervisor-ESX/ESXi.
  • Installation and configuration of Citrix products like Xencenter and Hypervisor-XENSERVER.
  • Built and configuring LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) Servers
LinuxNetworkingMail ServersWeb ServersSecurity ToolsDatabase

Rh international limited

JS Developer

Mar 2013Jul 2013 · 4 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Goip global service ltd

IT Trainee

Nov 2012Mar 2013 · 4 mos · Noida Area, India

Education

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

Bachelor’s Degree — Computer Science

Jan 2008Jan 2012

National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology

PG Diploma — Information Security And Cloud Computing

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