Ali Ahmad

Lead Devops Engineer at Nisum

Ali Ahmad has a strong background in DevOps and operations engineering. Ali is currently working at Nisum as a Principal DevOps Engineer since April 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Convo as a DevOps Engineer from May 2021 to April 2022. Ali also worked at Ericsson as a BO Operation Engineer (L2) from July 2020 to May 2021, where they were responsible for establishing, configuring, and maintaining operating systems and application software. Additionally, Ali has experience in technical support and team management, as a Senior Engineer Operations and Operations Engineer at Rockville Technologies from January 2016 to July 2020. Ali also worked as a Technical Support Engineer at Rockville Technologies from December 2013 to December 2015. Before that, they worked as a Java Developer and Application Security Analyst at NUST School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from February 2012 to November 2013. Ali started their career at Askari Bank as a System and Network Administrator (OG-II) from April 2009 to June 2010, where they managed ATM and banking services as well as network and server security.

Ali Ahmad attended the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) from 2004 to 2008, where they obtained a degree in BICSE (Bachelor of Information and Communication Systems Engineering) with a field of study in Communication. Prior to attending NUST, Ali Ahmad attended Fauji Foundation Colleges, although the specific details regarding their degree or field of study are unknown.

In addition to their formal education, Ali Ahmad has obtained several certifications. Ali received the "CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator" certification from The Linux Foundation in April 2023. Before that, they obtained the "Associate Cloud Engineer" certification from Google Cloud in November 2022. In May 2022, Ali Ahmad achieved certifications in "Helm for Beginners" and "Terraform for Beginners" from KodeKloud. Ali obtained the "GIT for Beginners" certification from KodeKloud in March 2022. In December 2021, Ali Ahmad received certifications in "Beyond the Basics: Istio and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service," "Containers, K8s and Istio on IBM Cloud," and "Getting started with Microservices with Istio and IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service" from IBM. In August 2020, they achieved the "Containers & Kubernetes Essentials" certification from IBM. Additionally, Ali Ahmad obtained certifications in "Simplifying data pipelines with Apache Kafka" in July 2020 and "Docker Essentials: A Developer Introduction" in June 2020 from Cognitive Class.

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Timeline

  • Lead Devops Engineer

    April 1, 2024 - present

  • Principal Devops Engineer

    April, 2022