Amgad Ashraf
System Administrator
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Summary
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Top SchoolAmgad Ashraf is a systems administrator with eight years of IT experience and over three years focused on enterprise system administration, virtualization, and network optimization. Based in Cairo, he manages large Windows Server and VMware estates—over 100 VMs and 200+ users—designing GPOs, Veeam backup strategies, and a VMware Horizon VDI deployment that improved remote work for 30+ employees. He’s proven at industrial-scale networking, configuring 50+ managed switches and 100+ FortiGate security policies, and automates routine tasks with PowerShell while integrating AD, DHCP, and storage services like QNAP and iSCSI. Complementing his operational skills, he contributes to open-source DevOps tooling (notably adding multi-provider alerting and auto-update features to the kwatch Kubernetes monitor), evidencing a practical blend of backend and DevOps engineering.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Communications and Computer Engineering, Very Good, Bachelor's degree, Communications and Computer Engineering, Very Good at Faculty of Engineering /Benha University
Arabic, English
Github Skills (18)
kubernetes10
discord-js10
discord10
go10
slack10
kubernetes-pods10
pagerduty10
monitoring9
configuration-management9
golang9
crash-reports8
api8
cicd8
apim8
github-ci7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
abahmed/kwatch
Dec 2021 - Jan 2022
:eyes: monitor & detect crashes in your Kubernetes(K8s) cluster instantly
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:34 reviews, 6 commits, 6 PRs in 21 days
Contributions summary:Amgad significantly contributed to the backend functionality of the kwatch project by adding and configuring multiple event notification providers, specifically PagerDuty, Discord, and Slack. Their work involved integrating these providers, enabling and disabling them based on configuration, and ensuring proper handling of event data. Furthermore, they focused on refining configurations, updating deploy files, and implementing an automatic version update notification system.
monitordiscordgomonitoringk8s
AmgadAshraf/C4
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 2 days
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