Syed Hamza

About Syed Hamza

Experienced IT Engineer with extensive hands-on Unix/Linux systems. Self-Starter with team player attributes specializes in task automation and monitoring script generation with the use of Shell scripting languages such as BASH. Strong knowledge of Database monitoring, and Web server design/build utilizing the Linux Operating System. Strong oral and written communication skills that help develop better working relationships across business and technology groups.

Experience

1. Linux System Administrator

   Emerson

   Apr 2019 — Present · NY, US

   Provided full support on company proprietary software running on UNIX/Linux platform.Ensuring IT hardware, software, and networking equipment are managed and maintained in accordance with processes, procedures, guidelines, and instructions.Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with end-users, technical personnel, teammates and manufacturers.Deliver comprehensive hand-on system administration support to maintain 24X7 operations.Responsible for provisioning and deployment of servers running different variety of linux OSResponsible for managing and configure Red Hat Satellite 6 server for deploying bare metal or virtual machine systemsPerformed Red Hat Linux Kickstart templates via Red Hat Satellite 6 server for installations of Red Hat 6.x, 7xProviding support to over 300+ production servers running RHEL/CentOS, and UbuntuExperience with On premise and On cloud platform IaaS using Amazon Web ServicesFamiliar with Amazon Web Services such as computing instances (EC2, EKS, RDS), storage (S3, EBS, Glacier), network (VPC, Subnet, Route53, EIP, WAF, ALB/CLB), access (IAM, Security Groups, Network ACL), Monitoring (CloudWatch, CloudTrail)Troubleshooting different cloud related scenarios and delegated with cloud provider vendors in pursuit to resolve tedious tasksCognitive about designing, deploying and operating highly available, scalable, and fault tolerant systems using AWS.Managing Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructureUnderstanding in AWS services like VPC, EC2, S3, ELB, AutoScalingGroups (ASG), EBS, RDS, IAM, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail.Created S3 buckets in the AWS environment to store files, configured S3 buckets with various life cycle policies to archive the infrequently accessed data to storage classes based on requirementUsed IAM for creating roles, users, groups and also implemented MFA to provide additional security to AWS account

Education

• Brooklyn College

  Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General