Osama Youssef

- Pipeline Security and Management: Maintained and enhanced CI/CD pipelines ensuring the highest security measures, including the implementation of Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), and additional security practices. - EKS Cluster Management: Managed and maintained multiple Amazon EKS clusters, each with numerous namespaces, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability. - Automation and Scripting: Developed and maintained Bash scripts to automate routine tasks and streamline processes, significantly enhancing developer productivity and efficiency. - Developer Enablement: Created custom scripts and pipeline configurations to simplify complex workflows for developers, enabling them to focus on coding and reducing the time spent on operational tasks. - Process Improvement: Continuously analyzed and refined scripts and pipelines based on feedback and performance metrics, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with evolving project requirements.

• Participated in deploying scalable and highly available applications on AWS. • Developed Kubernetes deployments, services, and configurations to ensure high availability and scalability. • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines on GitLab for various projects. • Troubleshoot issues on OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters to ensure optimal performance and stability. • Monitored infrastructure health using monitoring and alerting systems, ensuring systems are healthy. • Provided regular reports on capacity levels and infrastructure status, escalating issues to the Head of Engineering as necessary. • Analyzed business requirements and developed IT solutions in collaboration with key stakeholders across the organization. • Monitored system performance and determined cost and productivity levels to recommend improvements to IT infrastructure. • Provided emergency cover to ensure continuous operation of the infrastructure. • Participated in DevOps projects related to Fixed Solutions customer infrastructure by designing and deploying new IT systems and services, resulting in successful project completion. • Increased efficiency of the engineering and test community by providing necessary processes and environments, thus maximizing productivity.

• Collaborated with software developers and other stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements. • Managed and maintained the infrastructure and tools used for software development, including continuous integration systems, and configuration management tools. • Automated build, test, and deployment processes using tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and Ansible.

AWS re/Start is a full-time, skill development program delivered by ITI in collaboration with Amazon, it prepares individuals for an entry-level professional position in the cloud. Through real-world, scenario-based learning, hands-on labs, soft skills and coursework, learners gain the technical skills they need for junior cloud roles.