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Rizwan Khan

Rizwan Khan

Senior DevOps Consultant


Background


About

About

I am a Senior DevOps Consultant with an eye for automation since day one. Versatile team player with a deep commitment to a reliable and successful business, I am eager to learn every day at a high pace.

Based in Toronto, Canada.

This resume is built and deployed with a GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Associate Manager, 

    May, 2022 - Present

    Accenture Inc is a leading Management consulting and digital transformation company.

    • Headed a client project for transformation of applications to containers and deployment to Kubernetes consisting of multiple technology stack reducing infrastructure cost by 40% and increasing the uptime of the web application upto 99.3%

    • Responsible for managing 100+ Kubernetes clusters and their upgrades, lifecycle

    • Manage and over see the security of container images and Kubernetes clusters

    • Automation of daily tasks and documentation

    • Kubernetes SME

    • AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Nagios, Rancher, Prometheus, Grafana, Python, Terraform, Nexus, Shell, Git, Agile, GitLab, EKS, AKS, GKE

  • Senior Technology Consultant, 

    Feb, 2019 - May, 20223 years 2 months

    Accenture ME is a leading Management consulting and digital transformation company.

    • Created multiple Terraform based blueprint to deploy AI solutions on AWS, Azure and GCP via Azure DevOps pipeline reducing deployment time by 75%

    • Built from scratch a cloud native PaaS to run process-based applications on a fully managed and cost-optimized infrastructure

    • Set up observability and operate a Kubernetes multi-cluster and multi-tenant infrastructure with industry standard uptime SLA

    • Developed a continuous delivery solution for process-based application development and deployment

    • Set up CI/CD for development teams, making release pipelines faster by 50% and more reliable

    • Managed IT infrastructure as code to ensure reliability of corporate-wise services, both on-premises and on cloud IaaS

    • AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Nagios, Prometheus, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Nexus, Shell, Git, Agile

  • Senior Software Analyst, 

    Jul, 2015 - Feb, 20193 years 6 months

    Automation and building Tools.

    • Automated deployment and installation of packages via Chef

    • Automated report generation for AWS, Microsoft Azure

    • Generic CI CD template for Python, Java, Node package build and deployment for GitLab and Azure DevOps

    • Developed numerous Dockerfile for applications

    • Managed a team of 6 for Docker apps creation

    • Create a tool to convert Mainframe COBOL code to Gnu COBOL using extensive use of RegEx

    • Docker, Python, Make, Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Jenkins, Chef, Agile, Shell

  • Software Engineer, 

    Aug, 2012 - Jul, 20152 years 11 months

    CMC Limited is an award-winning provider of risk and performance management software for financial institutions.

    • Developed several low level module for a global trading engine using C++

    • Designed and authored several Automated scripts using Python for BOD/EOD activities

    • Integrated automated tests to a Jenkins CI environment

    • C++, Python, XML, Jenkins, SQL, PL/SQL, Redmine, Agile, Linux, BASH

Skills

Skills

  • Cloud Native

    Amazon Web Services

    Docker

    Kubernetes

    Helm

    Microsoft Azure

    Google Cloud Platform

    Rancher

  • Monitoring

    Nagios

    Prometheus

    Grafana

    Zabbix

  • Infrastructure as Code

    Terraform

    Ansible

  • Continuous Integration/Delivery

    Jenkins

    GitHub

    Artifactory

    Nexus

    Azure DevOps

    GitLab

  • Scripting and Coding

    Python

    Bash

    Shell

    Git

    YAML

    C++

    Make

  • Tools

    Vim

    VS Code

Education

Education

  • Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology, West Bengal University of Technology

    Aug, 2008 - Jun, 2012

    Software Engineering

    Network

    Information Technology

  • Science, High School, Khalsa English High School

    May, 2004 - Jun, 2008

    Science

    Mathematics

Certificates

Certificates

Awards

Awards

  • Tech Star FY21 , Accenture

    Awarded on: Jun 30, 2021

    Each year, Accenture selects a handful of employees for this truly unique leadership program and train them for 6 months on leadership roles.

  • Inventor Award Program FY19 , Accenture

    Awarded on: Dec 01, 2019

    Each year, Accenture celebrates unique ideas and an innovation mindset through the Inventor Award Program, which recognizes and rewards employees who file patent applications or have been granted patents in the previous fiscal year.

  • Accenture Celebrates Excellence(ACE) - FY19 Q4 , Accenture

    Awarded on: Aug 01, 2019

    Awarded the Client and Customer Award in the individual category for outstanding contribution to client's business outcomes.

    The ACE awards program is the formal entity Rewards and Recognition program intended to recognize individuals and teams for demonstrating behavior that contributes to the success of the organization. It celebrates the true spirit of our colleagues who have performed ‘Greater Than’ and applauds people who have consistently delivered results that exceed expectations, individually and as teams.

  • Accenture Celebrates Excellence(ACE) - FY18 Q3 , Accenture

    Awarded on: Apr 01, 2018

    Awarded the Future Ready Skills Award in the individual category for consistently applying IT skills in client projects and positioning Accenture for future growth.

    The ACE awards program is the formal entity Rewards and Recognition program intended to recognize individuals and teams for demonstrating behavior that contributes to the success of the organization. It celebrates the true spirit of our colleagues who have performed ‘Greater Than’ and applauds people who have consistently delivered results that exceed expectations, individually and as teams.

Publications

Publications

  • DevOps Life & Notes, GitHub Pages

    Published on: May 31, 2019

    Here I put up most of my notes and blog for my reference

Interests

Interests

  • Football

    Work ethicPerseveranceMentoringFocusLeadership
  • Traveling

    CuriosityOrganizationDiversityAdaptabilityAwareness