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Mohammad Sabousian

Thornhill,ON

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience, paired with management skills and growth leadership. Polished in building successful automation tools for updates and fixes to reduce errors and omissions and performing root cause analysis. Well-versed in scrutinizing and analyzing fundamental needs of business processes to fit a right solution. Managed half million-dollar and above projects and led teams as big as 40 members.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Phinix
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Setup Kubernetes on 17 physical servers mostly using KubeSpray
  • Built and scaled 40 microservices on Kubernetes
  • Deployed 10+ Blockchain Full nodes with large storage for high-load throughput
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using Ansible and Terraform
  • Reduced deployment time by 30% by means of mirroring artifact repositories in internal zones
  • Federated Prometheus on 5 datacenters on 3-continents without lag
  • Manage 12K HTTP and socks requests by kernel performance tuning

Infrastructure Expert

Fanap
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Maintained 40+ physical servers across 5 datacenters from LOM to use in production
  • Maintained 2500+ virtual machines across 5 datacenters
  • Introduced and deployed new technologies such as containers and kubernetes for deploying 20+ software in production
  • Architected and established high availability solutions for 4 departments in software and OS level
  • Implemented services such as file server, backup and replication, RabbitMQ,
  • Kafka, Redis, ActiveMQ across 5 datacenters for 200 software engineers and programmers
  • Automated 20 routine tasks using Saltstack that led to freeing 250 man- hour per month
  • Designed, documented and executed system upgrades and patch management using python scripts running multiple times per month
  • Launched and documented asset management system for 40 Servers and 2500 VMs

CIO

VideoBoom
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Architected and deployed all infrastructure from scratch for 1,000 RPS
  • Created CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for 6 microservices
  • Deployed 5 microservices in docker and added to orchestration
  • Developed monitoring for 5 Servers and 10 services with Zabbix
  • Structured Devops cycle for 6 microservices plus preparing underlying infra
  • Served 6M+ requests per day with average response time of 32ms
  • Established high available system with no Single Point of Failure

Co-Founder

Rata Games & Applications
01.2012 - 09.2017
  • A game development company comprised of a team of 10 software engineers, and salespersons
  • Recruited talent for key positions
  • Managed a board of 5 directors
  • Scaled up to 16 (15 medium and 1 large) projects in 3 years
  • Executed a customer acquisition strategy

Technical Project Manager

Aria Communication
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Technical liaison, project manager and technology generalist in a telecommunication business environment

Chief Technology Officer

FixGroup Technologies
Dubai
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for enhancing the performance and reliability of the QoS for 10k concurrent managed by 30 international carriers in one platform

Education

BSc. Computer Science - undefined

Shahid Beheshti University
2011

Skills

  • Terraform, Ansible, Helm, K8s, Gitlab-CI,
  • Prometheus, Zabbix,
  • RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, VMware, Python,
  • Kubernetes, Saltstack, Zabbix, Veeam,
  • PowerShell, Bash, CI/CD, Gitlab, SQL
  • Server, MySQL, Jenkins, VMware,
  • Mikrotik, CDN, Linux, SS7, VoIP, MS
  • Project, Nextone, Genband,
  • Telcobridges, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Java,
  • Tomcat, Session Border Controller (SBC),
  • Jira, Trello, Angular, PHP, Android
  • Development, Unity Game Engine

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Phinix
01.2021 - 01.2022

Infrastructure Expert

Fanap
01.2019 - 01.2021

CIO

VideoBoom
01.2017 - 01.2019

Co-Founder

Rata Games & Applications
01.2012 - 09.2017

Technical Project Manager

Aria Communication
01.2011 - 01.2012

Chief Technology Officer

FixGroup Technologies
01.2010 - 01.2011

BSc. Computer Science - undefined

Shahid Beheshti University
Mohammad Sabousian