Hibathul Careem
About Hibathul Careem
Hibathul Careem is a DevOps Engineer at Aurea Software with extensive experience in network engineering and automation, having worked in various roles across multiple countries.
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Hibathul Careem currently holds the position of DevOps Engineer at Aurea Software. He has been with the company since 2018, bringing a wealth of experience in network and systems engineering to his role in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Work Experience
Hibathul Careem worked at Emircom as a Network and Automation Engineer from 2015 to 2018 in Saudi Arabia. Prior to that, he was a Network Engineer at Huawei Technologies from 2014 to 2015 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. His career also includes a role as a Network Engineer at Transworld Information Technology from 2013 to 2014 in Manama, Bahrain. Additionally, Hibathul spent four years at WinSYS Networks (pvt) Ltd as a Network Administrator cum Trainer from 2009 to 2013 in Manama, Bahrain. Early in his career, he worked as a Trainee Engineer at Lanka Bell Pvt for three months in 2008 in Sri Lanka.
Education and Certifications
Hibathul Careem's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, achieved in 2017. He holds several certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (2021), ITIL(v3) - Foundation (2017) from People Cert, and FCNSA (2012-2013) from FORTINET. Additional certifications include MCSA (2009-2012) from Microsoft and CCNA/CCNP (2008-2012) from Cisco Systems.
Technical Skills and Projects
Hibathul Careem has extensive technical skills in network and systems engineering. He developed and implemented migration plans for Open VPN servers to Pritunl and Vyos VPN solutions. He has also automated EC2 instance scheduling using CloudFormation, managed through Google Sheets, and built tools in Python for network deployment and operations. His expertise includes maintaining Linux systems, such as Zabbix server, and handling migrations of DNS from Oracle Dynect to AWS Route 53. Hibathul is familiar with AWS services like S3, EC2, VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, CloudWatch, SNS, Lambda, and BOTO3, and maintains certificate management using Digicert with a basic knowledge of F5 load balancers.
Network Equipment Experience
Throughout his career, Hibathul Careem has worked with various network equipment, including Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and Fortinet. He has experience troubleshooting LAN, WAN, IPSEC, NAT/PAT, L2/L3 switching, OSPF, and BGP issues, making him well-versed in handling complex network environments.