Muhammad Hassan Javed
DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | AWS, Azure, Linux & GitOps Specialist
Hands-on engineer specializing in multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), zero-downtime CI/CD automation, declarative GitOps (Terraform & ArgoCD), enterprise Kubernetes, and Linux server hardening.
Professional Summary
Engineering Philosophy
I build and maintain enterprise cloud systems with a focus on reproducibility, reliability, and security. I believe infrastructure should be fully declared in version-controlled repositories and deployed through automated GitOps pipelines.
With hands-on experience across Linux administration (RHEL & Ubuntu), cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), and container orchestration (Kubernetes EKS/GKE), I help engineering teams ship software faster with zero-downtime releases.
AIOps (Bachelor's Equivalent)
Comprehensive diploma in automated cloud operations, incident management frameworks, Linux system administration, and enterprise infrastructure design.
Linux Administration & Hardening
Proven background in baseline security hardening, LVM storage management, iptables firewall policies, package administration, and shell scripting.
Architectural Principles
Core methodologies guiding reliable cloud infrastructure and production deployments
GitOps & Infrastructure as Code
100% of infrastructure resources (AWS EKS, VPCs, IAM roles, S3 buckets) are declared via Terraform modules and synchronized continuously using ArgoCD pipelines, eliminating manual console drift.
Zero-Downtime Releases
Production releases utilize automated Blue-Green and Canary deployment strategies on Kubernetes clusters, guaranteeing zero service interruption for active end users during updates.
Zero-Trust Security & Hardening
Enforcing baseline Linux OS hardening (RHEL/Ubuntu), strict iptables firewall rules, least-privilege IAM policies, isolated container runtimes, and secret management across cloud environments.
Full-Stack Observability
Complete visibility into cluster metrics, logs, and system health powered by Prometheus monitoring, Grafana real-time dashboards, and centralized ELK Stack log aggregation.
Work Experience
Real-world infrastructure projects and enterprise operations
IT Officer — Networking & Infrastructure
Naheed Super Market — Karachi, Pakistan
- Deployed and managed OpenEdx learning infrastructure on a 2-node AWS EKS cluster using GitOps principles with Terraform and ArgoCD.
- Maintained server environments supporting core retail operations and database backup pipelines.
- Provided technical support for enterprise network infrastructure, resolving connectivity issues to maintain continuous branch operations.
DevOps Intern
Cloudlem Pvt Ltd — Islamabad, Pakistan
- Administered enterprise Linux (RHEL & Ubuntu) environments, implementing system hardening, user access controls, and security configurations.
- Constructed automated CI/CD build and delivery pipelines utilizing Jenkins to accelerate software release velocity.
- Containerized microservice applications using Docker and Podman, while managing core AWS resources (EC2, IAM, Security Groups, CloudWatch).
AIOps Intern
Al-Nafi E-Learning Pvt Ltd — Remote
- Designed Jenkins CI/CD automation pipelines supporting zero-downtime deployment strategies (Rolling Updates, Blue-Green, Canary).
- Managed workloads on Kubernetes clusters across AWS EKS, GKE, Minikube, and kubeadm.
- Provisioned AWS and Azure cloud resources (EC2, S3, ECR, ECS, IAM, Load Balancers, Azure VMs).
- Configured monitoring dashboards and alerting using ELK Stack, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Written Bash and Python scripts to automate administrative tasks and enforce iptables firewall rules.
Skills & Stack
Core technologies used in production environments
Cloud Infrastructure
CI/CD & GitOps
Containers & Kubernetes
Monitoring & Observability
Linux Administration
Scripting & Automation
Diplomas & Badges
Verified academic qualifications and enterprise technical achievements
Diploma in AIOps (Artificial Intelligence Operations)
Al-Nafi International College (2024 – 2026)
Bachelor's equivalent diploma covering enterprise cloud infrastructure, automated incident management, Linux kernel & storage administration, and Kubernetes workload management.
Enterprise Linux Administration & OS Hardening
Red Hat & Ubuntu Enterprise Systems
Proficiency in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu Server, LVM volume management, Systemd service architecture, iptables firewall rule enforcement, and shell script automation.
Declarative Infrastructure & GitOps Engine
AWS EKS, ArgoCD & Terraform
Hands-on mastery of Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modularization, Helm package management, and automated ArgoCD GitOps sync for production Kubernetes clusters.
Key Infrastructure Projects
Practical deployments and cloud automation repos
OpenEdX AWS EKS GitOps Deployment
Deployed OpenEdX platform on a 2-node AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code and ArgoCD for GitOps automated continuous deployment.
GitHub ➜ Terraform ➜ AWS EKS ➜ ArgoCD ➜ OpenEdX Cluster
Multi-Cloud CI/CD & Zero-Downtime Releases
Automated Jenkins pipelines performing code builds, image registry management, and zero-downtime deployment strategies (Rolling, Canary, Blue-Green) across AWS EC2 and Azure environments.
Source ➜ Jenkins CI ➜ Security Scan ➜ ECR ➜ Blue-Green Release
ELK & Prometheus Cluster Monitoring
Configured log aggregation and system metrics collection using Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Prometheus, and Grafana for real-time cluster health visibility and alerting.
Logstash ➜ Elasticsearch ➜ Kibana + Prometheus ➜ Grafana Alerts
Contact & Socials
Based in Karachi, Pakistan — Open for DevOps & Cloud Opportunities
Get In Touch
Feel free to reach out for cloud infrastructure projects, CI/CD pipeline automation, Kubernetes deployment, or full-time roles.
Location
Karachi, Pakistan