Kashif Kamal

Kashif Kamal has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Kashif started their career in 2011 as a Senior Technical Support Officer at Server4Sale LLC, where they gained knowledge and experience in administering Unix/Linux Operating Systems such as Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian. In 2016, they joined NDS Technologies as a Senior System Engineer, responsible for the administration and maintenance of Linux systems, implementing security policies, and managing data integrity. Currently, Kashif is serving as a Principal DevOps Engineer at Nisum since 2021. In this role, they have been involved in writing Terraform scripts for deploying AWS infrastructure, automating provisioning and repetitive tasks, and managing container-based deployments using Docker and Kubernetes. Overall, Kashif has demonstrated proficiency in system administration, security implementation, and infrastructure automation throughout their career.

Kashif Kamal completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Telecommunications and Computer Systems from Hamdard University, where they studied from 2005 to 2010. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications, including the Sophos Certified Mobile Control (MDM) from Sophos Security SME Architect in June 2019, the NetIQ Privileged Account Manager (PAM) from Micro Focus in January 2019, the Sophos Certified Engineer and Sophos Certified XG Firewall from Sophos Security SME Architect in August 2018, the Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) from Cisco in February 2018, the SUSE Certified Administrator (SCA) in Enterprise Linux from SUSE Brasil in March 2016, the Cambridge Certified Linux Associate::Technical from the University of Cambridge in June 2013, and the cPanel Base Certification::Technical from cPanel in May 2013.