Clinton Mbah

Quixote Court, Bowie Md – ***** 240-***-**** ad3ky3@r.postjobfree.com

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Summary

Highly skilled Linux System Engineer with a proven track record of optimizing system performance, enhancing security measures, and driving automation initiatives. Proficient in managing and maintaining large-scale Linux server infrastructures in both hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. Adept at leveraging scripting and automation tools to streamline processes and reduce manual intervention. Experienced in virtualization, containerization, networking, security, monitoring, and backup solutions. Strong problem-solving abilities coupled with effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest technologies to deliver innovative solutions. Ethical and professional with a commitment to delivering exceptional service and upholding industry best practices

Skills

HARD SKILLS

Linux Operating System Proficiency

Scripting and Automation

System Administration

Virtualization and Containerization

Networking

Security

Monitoring and Logging

Backup and Recovery

Version Control Systems

Cloud Services

SOFT SKILLS

Problem-Solving Abilities

Communication Skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

Time Management

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Customer Service Orientation

Continuous Learning

Leadership Abilities

Ethical and Professional Conduct

Experience

LINUX SYSTEM ENGINEER 05/2021 - Current

Admiral Security - Maryland

Managed and maintained a diverse fleet of 800+ Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS) in a hybrid cloud environment, ensuring 99.99% uptime and optimal performance.

Engineered and implemented Ansible automation for server provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment, reducing manual intervention by 65% and enhancing system scalability.

Optimized TOMCAT service performance by 30% through load balancing, configuration fine-tuning, and seamless deployment of Java applications on Linux environment.

Led migration from on-premises AD to Azure AD, enhancing security measures and access controls, resulting in a 40% reduction in unauthorized access incidents.

Designed and implemented a robust LAN/WAN infrastructure, optimizing network performance, security, and liability for Linux-based systems.

INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER 03/2018 - 03/2021

Sysco - Maryland

Supported Linux and Windows systems on HP Blade system VMware Datacenter and AWS, ensuring smooth operations and high availability.

Deployed EC2, EBS/ELB resources on AWS using Ansible, reducing deployment time by 50% and ensuring consistent infrastructure across environments.

Automated virtual machine deployment using Ansible Playbooks and CloudFormation, resulting in a 60% reduction in deployment time and increased efficiency.

Managed user/group administration, file/directory security, authentication, and access management using Ansible, reducing unauthorized access incidents by 35%.

Provided regular updates and recommendations to senior leadership on the health and performance of production systems, enabling informed decision-making and proactive maintenance.

Education and Training

. - Bachelor's Degree

Computer Science

Certifications

RedHat certified system engineer

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