DevOps Engineer
Rashik Maharjan
Automate it. Containerize it. Ship it.
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Linux
3+ years | Managed on-prem servers
Experience
3+ Years of Hands-on Linux Administration.
- ▹ Managed Ubuntu/CentOS/RedHat servers in production
- ▹ Automated daily backups and log rotation scripts
- ▹ Hardened SSH, configured firewalls (UFW/iptables)
Key Projects
Automated Setup & Monitoring.
- ▹ Developed shell scripts for auto-provisioning dev envs
- ▹ Implemented Nagios/Prometheus node exporters
- ▹ Centralized logging with rsyslog/ELK
Microservices
Service Management.
- ▹ Systemd service creation for custom apps
- ▹ Nginx reverse proxy configuration
- ▹ Load balancing with HAProxy
Docker
Containerization Expert
Experience
Containerizing workflows since 2019.
- ▹ Migrated legacy applications to Docker containers
- ▹ Managed private Docker Registry
- ▹ Optimized multi-stage builds for small images
Key Projects
DevOps Environment Standardization.
- ▹ Created standard Docker compose for local dev
- ▹ Containerized Python/Node/Dotnet applications
- ▹ Implemented Docker bench for security auditing
Microservices
Architecture & Deployment.
- ▹ Designed microservices communication with Docker network
- ▹ Sidecar patterns for logging agents
- ▹ Docker Swarm for lightweight orchestration
AWS
Cloud Infrastructure Specialist
Experience
Managing Cloud Infrastructure at Scale.
- ▹ Administered EC2, S3, RDS, VPC in production
- ▹ Implemented IAM roles and least privilege policies
- ▹ Cost optimization using Reserved Instances/Savings Plans
Key Projects
High Availability Architecture.
- ▹ Designed Multi-AZ auto-scaling infrastructure
- ▹ Serverless data processing with Lambda & SQS
- ▹ Automated backups and disaster recovery plans
Microservices
Cloud Native Services.
- ▹ ECS/EKS for container management
- ▹ API Gateway for microservices routing
- ▹ ElastiCache for session management
Kubernetes
Orchestration & Management
Experience
Orchestrating production clusters.
- ▹ Managed EKS/Self-hosted K8s clusters
- ▹ Upgraded clusters with zero downtime
- ▹ Configured RBAC and Network Policies
Key Projects
GitOps Implementation.
- ▹ Implemented ArgoCD for continuous delivery
- ▹ Helm chart development for microservices
- ▹ Implemented Prometheus Operator for monitoring
Microservices
Service Mesh & Networking.
- ▹ Ingress Nginx configuration
- ▹ Service discovery and CoreDNS
- ▹ StatefulSets for database microservices
CI/CD
Pipeline Automation
Automated Deployment Pipelines
Streamlined release processes with GitHub Actions & Jenkins.
- ▹ Support CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance
- ▹ Work with developers to improve deployment automation
- ▹ Reduced deployment time from hours to minutes
Infrastructure as Code
Provisioning & Management
Experience
Provisioning infrastructure as code.
- ▹ Managed AWS infrastructure with Terraform
- ▹ Implemented remote state with S3/DynamoDB
- ▹ Drift detection and remediation
Key Projects
Modular Infrastructure.
- ▹ Created reusable Terraform modules (VPC, EKS)
- ▹ Terragrunt for multi-environment configurations
- ▹ Automated Terraform plan/apply in CI/CD
Microservices
Supporting Infrastructure.
- ▹ Provisioning databases (RDS, DynamoDB)
- ▹ Setting up mq/messaging queues (SQS, SNS)
- ▹ DNS management with Route53
Career Timeline
Junior DevOps Engineer
Vanilla Trans Technor Pvt. Ltd.
- Assist in deploying and managing cloud infrastructure.
- Support CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
Cloud Support & System Admin Officer
Datahub Nepal
- Managed servers, cloud environments, networking & storage.
- Performed VM migrations & high-availability failovers
- Monitored, troubleshot, and secured cloud systems.
IT Service Delivery Analyst
Cloudfactory
- Supported global IT solutions and enterprise systems.
- Maintained endpoint security & onboarding processes.
- Resolved hardware/software issues while meeting SLAs.
Technical Support Engineer
Vianet Communications
- Network security fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL).
- Troubleshot Cisco, Huawei, and Nokia network equipment.
- Provided remote support and maintained SLA compliance.
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