Ebrahim Moshaya

Ebrahim Moshaya has a wealth of experience in the cloud operations and DevOps engineering fields. From 2021 to 2022, they worked as a Cloud Operations Engineer at Theta Lake and a Cloud DevOps Infrastructure Engineer at Post Office Ltd. From 2018 to 2021, they were a Lead DevOps Engineer at SYNALOGiK, where they managed, maintained and deployed infrastructure via Terraform, migrated from the use of SSH to SSM, deprecated the use of Bastion hosts, introduced OpenVPN, implemented monitoring and alerts via Cloudwatch, automated server configurations via Ansible, deployed server images in an immutable manner using Packer images, implemented Amazon Systems Manager for maintenance tasks, provisioned aws managed service Kafka for data streams, created a weekly breakdown of aws service costs, monitored and took ownership of reducing aws costs, deployed event-driven loosely coupled microservice architecture, delivered all alarms and error logs to dedicated slack channels, cost saving by scheduling startups and shutdown for idle resources, created Slack Bot for managing AWS resources using API Gateway and Lambda, utilized AWS Guard Duty with alarms and notifications delivered to dedicated slack channels, setup, administrated and maintained Office 365 and Microsoft Exchange, setup and maintained Docker Swarm cluster in AWS, utilized application load balancers for distributing incoming application traffic across multiple targets, migrated from Docker Swarm to AWS ECS Fargate, implemented all AWS Well-Architected Frameworks, enabled Security Hub, AWS Config and CludTrail for security and audit, practiced immutable infrastructure and implemented auto-scaling groups for scaling on demand, implemented single sign on via OneLogin and AWS SSO, maintained, provisioned and deployed ArangoDB nodes in AWS, setup ci/cd pipelines for blue/green deploys, utilized AWS SSM for scheduled maintenance tasks, enforced use of Github flow for branching and release strategy, integrated and administrated Addigy for mobile device management.

From 2017 to 2018, they worked as a Lead DevOps Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover, where they worked remotely and liaised with various teams in various countries/time zones, recommended and implemented solutions for existing issues, provisioned EKK stack for a centralised logging solution. From 2015 to 2017, they worked as a DevOps Cloud Engineer at Cognito iQ. From 2014 to 2015, they worked as a DevOps Engineer at NewVoiceMedia, where they supported the team that builds, maintains and continuously improves the Continuous Delivery infrastructure, continuously improved the company's ability to get things done and get things right, managed Jenkins and transitioned all project builds from Cruise Control. net to Jenkins, development and debugging using Microsoft's Visual Studio configured for C#. net, managed and provisioned VMs using Amazon Web Services (AWS), configuration management through Opscode Chef, source control using Subversion, monitoring Contact World web application using New Relic, utilized Pibotal Tracker for managing and tracking system changes and defects, JIRA, maintained MSBuild Projects and Integrating them in Jenkins, continuous virtual image productions through Packer, Subversion and GIT Source Control, scripting in Powershell and BASH, network debugging issues using Wireshark, supporting the Contact World application and all its components using Windows Server 2003/2012.

From 2010 to 2014, they worked as a Service Information Developer at Hewlett-Packard. From 2006 to 2010, they worked as a Telephone Financial Adviser at Lloyds TSB. From 2001 to 2006, they worked as a Sales Director at H&M.

Ebrahim Moshaya's education history includes a Masters of Science in IT for Ecommerce from the University of Sussex (2008-2009), a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media Development from the University of Brighton (2007-2008), and a Diploma of Higher Education in Computer Studies from the University of Brighton (2002-2005). Ebrahim also has several certifications, including a Chef Basic Fluency Certificate from Chef Software (obtained in September 2017), a Basic Chef Fluency Badge from Chef Software (obtained in November 2016), a Jenkins Certified Engineer from the Jenkins project (obtained in September 2016), an AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA) from Amazon Web Services (obtained in January 2017), an AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (SAP) from Amazon Web Services (obtained in October 2018), an AWS Certified Security - Specialty from Amazon Web Services (obtained in October 2018), a HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate from HashiCorp (obtained in January 2021), an AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate (SOA) from Amazon Web Services (obtained in January 2017), an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP) from Amazon Web Services (obtained in January 2019), and an AWS Certified Developer - Associate (DVA) from Amazon Web Services (obtained in January 2017).