Naqib Khan

About Naqib Khan

Naqib is a passionate leader and manager who truly understands that people are a company’s most valuable asset, strength and key to success. He has more than 20+ years of experience in technology across various industries. Most recently, he has been leading and managing a team of up to 20+ DevOps Engineers at one of the largest banking institutions in the world. With that in mind, he has successfully navigated his team during times of change, transformation and uncertainty, by practicing a combination of servant leadership (philosophy), the inverted pyramid (organizational structure), continuous improvement (mindset) and plain old common sense. Individually, he is constantly growing and taking on new challenges and opportunities.Public Speaker:* Agile & DevOps Conference - March 2018 - Topic: DevOps Leadership * DevOps Adoptation (Private Event)- May 2017 - Topic: DevOps AdoptationSome highlights:* Unique DevOps “triple play” background/experience-> DevOps Leader: people first, trust, transparency, constant communication, business acumen, vision creation-> DevOps Manager:\"best boss ever\"(actual feedback);\"best team ever\"(actual feedback)-> DevOps Automation/Build/Release/SCM Engineer: continuous improvement; intellectual curiosity * Develop DevOps roadmap and keep abreast of technology trends / industry (CI/CD/ALM)* Experienced in leading & managing a DevOps team in support of enterprise-wide DevOps transformation* Excellent listening, written and verbal skills* Ability to effectively communicate with various levels in an organization (engineer to S.V.P.)

Experience

1. Lead Cloudops Engineer

   Bank of America

   Apr 2022 — Present · Plano, TX, US

   Most recent project - created the AWS cloud infrastructure for 2 key BofA websites:* https://merchant-onboarding.bofa.com* https://db.axiatech.comThese are external BofA customer-facing websites.Main technologies used were Terraform (IaC - infrastructure as code), AWS (containers, DB, etc.), git/GitHub & CircleCI.Previous / on-going responsibilities:* Migrating applications into the cloud.> Tech stack: Terraform, git/GitHub, CircleCI, AWS, Datadog* Leading a team of 10 CloudOps Engineers.* Backup Scrum Master - lead standups, sprint planning, etc.

Education

• Louisiana State University

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Computer Science)

  1987 — 1991

Skills

• Software Build
• Employee Training
• Devops
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Unix
• Problem Solving
• Research
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Optimizations
• Compilers
• Scripting
• Solaris
• Software Development
• Telecommunications
• Analysis
• Perl
• Sdlc
• Software Configuration Management
• Cvs
• Release Management
• Clearcase
• Build Management
• Debugging
• Optimization
• Tcp/Ip
• Integration
• Operating Systems
• Shell Scripting
• Software Engineering