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Mushfig Mahmudzade

Mushfig Mahmudzade

Linux/DevOps Engineer
Baku

Summary

I have experience in Linux system management and am eager to deepen my knowledge in DevOps. I continuously learn new technologies to make operations smarter and more efficient.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Linux Engineer

Ministry of Taxes, the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan
12.2022 - Current

• Designed, installed, configured, patched, upgraded, and maintained Linux servers (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu), ensuring system reliability and security.

• Automated repetitive tasks by writing Ansible playbooks, reducing manual interventions by ~30%.

• Developed and maintained Bash scripts for scheduled tasks, improving system efficiency and consistency.

• Configured and managed Zabbix alerts, integrating notifications via email and SMS for proactive monitoring.

• Set up and optimized Bind DNS, including master-slave replication for high availability and load balancing.

• Designed and maintained Nginx/Apache configurations and implemented reverse proxy setups.

Helpdesk Support Engineer

State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads Nº15
Baku, Azerbaijan
01.2021 - 05.2021

• Diagnosed and resolved user issues across Windows, Linux, and Mac environments.

• Patched software vulnerabilities, improving endpoint security by 25%.

• Managed user accounts and email systems in Active Directory and Office 365.

• Documented troubleshooting processes to streamline future resolutions.

Computer Helpdesk Technician

State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads Nº1
Baku, Azerbaijan
07.2016 - 05.2019

• Provided first-level hardware and software troubleshooting for end-users.

• Installed and maintained operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac) and office applications.

• Assisted in managing network hardware, including routers and switches.

Education

Master of Science - Business Management

Sumgait State University
Sumgait, Azerbaijan
09.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Baku, Azerbaijan
09.2014 - 07.2018

Skills

Linux Engineer

Ansible Automation

Docker & Kubernetes

CI/CD Pipelines

Virtualization with VirtualBox,Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware ESX/ESXi/Workstation,vSphere/vSAN

Monitoring software (Zabbix,PRTG,Graylog,Prometheus,Grafana

Certification

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) • Dec 2022 • ID: 220-229-611

Courses

Linux Foundation at Ingress Academy Oct, 2021

Network Foundation at Ingress Academy Jan, 2022

RHCSA at Ingress Academy Feb, 2022

RHCE at Ingress Academy Apr, 2022

DevOps Engineer at Ingress Academy Sep, 2024

Timeline

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): • Dec 2023 • ID: LF-nzfkhecr3b

12-2025

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE): • Apr 2024 • ID: 220-229-611

04-2024

Linux Engineer

Ministry of Taxes, the Republic of Azerbaijan
12.2022 - Current

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) • Dec 2022 • ID: 220-229-611

12-2022

Helpdesk Support Engineer

State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads Nº15
01.2021 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Business Management

Sumgait State University
09.2019 - 07.2021

Computer Helpdesk Technician

State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads Nº1
07.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Azerbaijan State University of Economics
09.2014 - 07.2018
Mushfig MahmudzadeLinux/DevOps Engineer