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Rabie Rabie

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Cloud Architecture | Terraform | Automation | Virtualization | Containerization | kubernetes | AWS | SQL | IOMMU|VT-D | Linux | Computer Networks | NFV | SDN | Integrated Infrastructure | Performance Analysis |SAN Storage | Backup

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Python | Bash Scripting | Infrastructure as Code IAC | Jenkins CI/CD| Linux | SRIOV | SIOV | Computer Architecture | Data Structure |Debugging | QEMU-KVM | VMware V-sphere | VMware NSX | VMware vROps | VMware v-cloud director | Active Directory | Cisco UCS | HPE C7000 | HPE OneView | HPE VC| | ITIL | Ansible | MPLS | Networker Backup | IBM Storwize Storage | Data Domain | Opnet Technologies

Experience

Intel| May 2020 - October 2024

Cloud Software Development Engineer

+ Develop and automate different workloads to test the functionality and performance of Intel IOMMU/VT-d plus intel new features and accelerators. Test SR-IOV and SIOV technologies with different PCIe devices e.g., NIC, NVME, DSA, IAX, and QAT.

+ Automated the creation and deployment of Docker containers using Python and Cloud-Init, running workloads concurrently across 50+ VMs or directly on Linux hosts; collected and processed results for downstream parsing and analysis.

+ Validate the functionality and compare the performance of host vs guest in various VT-d modes to identify bugs.

+ Collaborate with different teams to debug, fix, and validate the solutions for the discovered bugs.

+ Collaborating with the team on a patient draft on VT-d.

+ Contributed to the development of 3 workloads to showcase the benefits of using intel speed select technology with OpenMP parallel computing.

+ Led and collaborated with the team to draft a white paper of the results of the three workloads.

ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES, Inc. | July 2018 - December 2018

Shared cloud Engineer

+ Conducted daily operational tasks/troubleshooting on the VMware based shared cloud of Orange.

+ Created new organization and VDCs for the new customers on v-sphere, v-cloud directory, and NSX.

+ Implemented any changes on the current customer organizations.

+ Managed and monitored the underlying cloud hardware blades, storage, and network (HPE, Cisco).

VODAFONE EGYPT, Inc. | June 2017 - July 2018

NFV Infrastructure Engineer

+ Handled daily operational tasks on VMware and Open stack Vodafone NFV including the implementation of customer requests at the virtualization or the OneView and VC networking layers and t-shooting of any related issues. Monitored the cloud HW (Blades, storage, TOR) from different vendors (HPE, EMC, Cisco).

+ Managed the company backup with EMC networker and developed custom scripts for network nodes backup.

+ Saved around 45% of storage by automating data domain cleaning.

ORANGE EGYPT, Inc. | March 2016 - May 2017

IP Network Optimization Engineer

+ Utilized OPNET tools to simulate the MPLS telecom network with traffic, enabling proactive planning for potential failures, outages, or capacity issues. Monitored all MPLS network devices for performance and reliability.

+ Planned the capacity to prevent network congestion due to the integration of new services.

+ Achieved a 30% reduction in transmission costs by optimizing network design to minimize failure impact.

+ Performed network failure analysis to limit node/link failure impact within predefined margins.

+ Validated configuration changes using OPNET before production deployment to prevent misconfiguration outages.

PHILIPS HEALTHCARE, Inc., | December 2014 - February 2016

Support Engineer for PACS

+ leading PACS delivery and integrations with the hospitals RIS, HIS, modalities and network as well as T-shooting application or integration issues. Performed upgrade and maintenance of IBM servers and Storwize storage.

+ Led and initiated the first local integration of PACS with RIS, reducing time and enhancing customer satisfaction.

+ Delivered 3 projects that had been delayed for 4 years due to technical and management challenges.

+ Managed the configuration of the IPVPN to integrate with Philips network for remote support.

+ Oversaw system implementation on VMware V-sphere.

ARROW ELECTRONICS, Inc. | September 2012 - September 2013

Computer Engineer

+ Automated bulk data uploads to the company website using iMacro and Excel VBA, cutting task time by 95%.

+ Crawled data from the internet, streamlining the process for other teams and reducing task time by 95%.

+ Ran Queries on Oracle DB to create Excel dashboard reports, assisting top management in informed decision-making.