Ataur S.
About Ataur S.
Ataur S. serves as the Global Digital Engineering Manager for DevSecOps at QBE Digital, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in DevOps and engineering roles across various companies, particularly within QBE Insurance, and holds degrees in engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and North Dakota State University.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Ataur S. serves as the Global Digital Engineering Manager for DevSecOps at QBE Digital, a position he has held since 2023. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. His role involves overseeing digital engineering initiatives and implementing DevSecOps practices across the organization. Prior to this, he was the Global Technical Lead for DevOps at QBE Insurance from 2016 to 2023, where he contributed to the development and management of various engineering projects.
Previous Roles at QBE North America
Before his current role, Ataur S. held several positions at QBE North America. He worked as a Build and Release Engineer from 2011 to 2014, followed by a year as a Senior Build and Release Engineer from 2014 to 2015. He briefly served as a Technical Consultant in DevOps for three months in 2015. His experience in these roles laid the foundation for his later responsibilities in digital engineering and DevSecOps.
Education and Expertise
Ataur S. holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and a Master of Science (MS) in Engineering from North Dakota State University. His educational background supports his expertise in software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile, and Scrum methodologies. He is proficient in configuring applications in various environments, including physical, virtual, and cloud setups.
Achievements in Automation and DevOps
Ataur S. has developed a self-serve end-to-end application environment automation and orchestration process for a critical business application, which was recognized by IBM as a success story. He has also architected and managed a suite of DevOps tools across global private and public datacenters in North America, Europe, and Australia, demonstrating his capability in enhancing operational efficiency.
Training and Team Management
In his career, Ataur S. has trained multiple development teams on best practices and new features of global tools. He has experience managing various development vendor teams worldwide, focusing on maturing and adopting DevSecOps and automation practices. His strong communication and management skills facilitate effective collaboration and knowledge sharing among teams.