Aws Cloud Disaster Recovery

CHRISTIAN KABY

**** *** ***** ** **** ****, Columbus GA 31909

706-***-**** ad5tee@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Diligent and results-driven IT Administrator with extensive experience in Linux and AWS with over 6 years of experience in network administration, designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to safeguard IT assets. Adept at deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux-based systems as well as managing AWS cloud environments. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing system performance, ensuring security, and automating routine tasks to enhance operational efficiency. Desiring to leverage my skills and experience in a challenging role where I can contribute to the success of the organization. CORE COMPETENCIES

Linux System Administration ( Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu ) AWS Cloud Services (EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, IAM) Scripting and Automation (Bash, Python, Ansible) Containerization Technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Networking and Security Protocols (TCP/IP, VPN, SSH, SSL) Monitoring and Perfoming Tuning Disaster Recovery and Backup Strategies Server Management (Physical and Virtual) Security Implementation Troubleshooting Backup and Disaster Recovery Hardware and Software Installation Active Directory Management Cloud Computing Patch Management System Upgrades and Maintenance PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Linux Systems Administrator / AWS Administrator

RED WOLF NETWORKS June 2019 – Present

• Managed and maintained Linux servers in a high-availability environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

• Designed and implemented AWS cloud architectures, leveraging various services to meet scalability and security requirements.

• Automated deployment processes using configuration management tools like Ansible, reducing deployment time by 90%

• Monitored system health and performance using Nagios and Zabbix and respond to alerts and incidents promptly.

• Setup AWS Inspector to scan servers in the environment and also automated this task as part of our security implementation

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deploy new applications and services in accordance with best practices.

• Conducted regular system backups and implement disaster recovery strategies to minimize data loss.

• Managed and maintain Linux servers across multiple environments, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.

• Utilized AWS backup as Disaster Recovery for our environment and this included writing a DR plan

• Managed both Linux and Windows Environments and Installed and managed Active directory for authentication

• Part of an on-call rotation that responds to incidents on a 24-hour basis when on schedule

• Configured and troubleshot network services such as DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.

• Implemented monitoring solutions such as Nagios and CloudWatch to proactively identify and address system issues.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and business continuity.

• Conducted regular security audits and implemented best practices to safeguard systems and data against cyber threats.

• Provided technical support and training to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Linux Systems Administrator

ITENTIAL Sept 2017- June 2019

• Configured and managed servers, services, and network devices according to organizational requirements.

• Implemented and maintained backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability in case of system failures or disasters.

• Responsible for supporting Linux servers for production, development, and testing

• Conducted research and testing of new technologies and tools to improve system efficiency.

• Provided technical support to end-users and resolved issues in a timely manner.

• Documented system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps in company’s wiki

• Deployed and managed AWS EC2 instances, S3 buckets, and other cloud services to support business operations.

• Developed and maintained shell scripts and Python automation tools to streamline routine tasks and improve efficiency.

• Collaborated with software development teams to deploy applications in containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Conducted regular performance tuning and optimization to enhance system reliability and responsiveness.

• Participated in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical production systems. EDUCATION

Methodist University

Bachelor of Sciences in Information Technology

Certifications

Security +

AWS Certified Solutions Architect -Associate

AWS Cloud Practitioner

A+

Cisco Certified Network Associate

Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer

Cysa +

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