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Farid Farajli

Baku

Summary

Results-driven DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer with 7+ years of experience in designing, automating, and optimizing mission-critical infrastructure. Proven track record of reducing deployment times, enhancing availability, and leading high-impact incident responses. Proficient in Kubernetes, cloud-native tooling, infrastructure as code, and monitoring platforms. Seeking to contribute to high performing teams in Europe with a focus on reliability, scalability, and automation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Azerconnect LLC
04.2024 - Current
  • Designed and maintained scalable infrastructure ensuring 99.99% uptime.
  • Automated deployments, reducing manual tasks.
  • Led incident response workflows and root cause analysis for high-priority outages.
  • Optimized app performance, cutting response time.

DevOps Engineer

International Bank of Azerbaijan
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines accelerating deployment frequency by 40%.
  • Administered and optimized production-grade Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters with 99.9% uptime.
  • Migrated over 20+ legacy applications to microservices architecture, enabling faster and more modular delivery cycles.
  • Migrated legacy services to microservices architecture, speeding up delivery cycles.
  • Developed and standardized reusable Jenkins pipelines, improving build consistency and provisioning speed.

Linux Administrator

International Bank of Azerbaijan
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Automated 80% of deployment and configuration tasks using Docker, Kubernetes, reducing manual workload and deployment errors.
  • Managed and monitored over 300 virtual machines across Azure Cloud and on-premises VMware infrastructure, improving system uptime.
  • Administered 300+ RHEL and Windows servers, optimized Active Directory policies, and maintained Microsoft Exchange services, ensuring reliable access for 3,000+ users.

Education

Master of Science -

AZERBAIJAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Baku, Azerbaijan
06.2019

Bachelor of Science -

AZERBAIJAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Baku, Azerbaijan
06.2017

Skills

  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • ArgoCD
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Kubernetes,Openshift
  • Helm, Kustomize
  • Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
  • MongoDB
  • MariaDB
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Kafka
  • Keycloak
  • Harbor
  • Nexus

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Russian
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Azerconnect LLC
04.2024 - Current

DevOps Engineer

International Bank of Azerbaijan
09.2022 - 04.2024

Linux Administrator

International Bank of Azerbaijan
06.2018 - 09.2022

Master of Science -

AZERBAIJAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science -

AZERBAIJAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Farid Farajli