Sharifa Nabaweesi

LINUX ADMINISTRATER OR SYSTERM ENGINEER

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Toronto, OntarioMember since July 22, 2024

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About

An accomplished Linux System Administrator with 5 years of experience in Linux System Administration in RedHat (RHEL 7/8/9) and CentOS 7/8 and DevOps technologies. Highly collaborative Linux system administrator with experience in installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux servers and network applications. In addition, I have deployed, configured, and maintained systems across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

Experience

With over 5 years of experience, I have a proven track record in managing and maintaining Linux-based systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. My key responsibilities include:

Administering Linux servers, performing regular maintenance, updates, and backups.
Implementing robust security measures to protect systems from vulnerabilities and attacks.
Configuring and managing networking components such as firewalls, routers, and switches.
Utilizing automation tools like Ansible and Puppet to streamline deployment and configuration.
Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Troubleshooting and resolving system and network issues promptly.
Monitoring system performance and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency.
Documenting system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference.

I have also supported mixed environments with both Linux and Windows servers, collaborated with development teams on application deployment, and provided technical support and training to end-users and junior staff. My experience is backed by certifications in Red Hat, CompTIA Linux+, AWS, and Kubernetes, making me well-equipped to handle diverse system administration and engineering challenges.