
Akhilesh I
Linux System Administrator AWS Server Support
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Cloud Administrator
Immunity Networks • Full-time
Jun 2025 - Apr 2026 • 10 mos
• Managed and maintained 25+ Linux production and staging servers with proactive monitoring, patch management, and performance tuning. • Implemented Linux system hardening policies, iptables firewall rules, SSH configurations, and access controls to ensure server security and compliance. • Diagnosed and resolved HTTP 500/503 errors, CPU spikes, memory bottlenecks, and critical production outages ensuring business continuity. • Conducted root cause analysis (RCA) and implemented preventive measures for recurring incidents, improving system stability. • Optimized Nginx, Apache, PHP-FPM, and MySQL configurations resulting in improved application performance and reduced response times. • Designed and built CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions to automate deployment pipelines and reduce manual deployment effort.
Server Administrator
Purple Cow • Full-time
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025 • 6 mos
• Administered 25+ Linux production servers maintaining 99.9% uptime and consistent SLA compliance across environments. • Implemented Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies and Linux hardening measures to strengthen infrastructure security posture. • Configured and tuned Elasticsearch, Redis caching, and Varnish to optimize application response times and reduce server load. • Deployed ELK Stack, Zabbix, and New Relic for centralized monitoring, alerting, and infrastructure troubleshooting. • Performed incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews to minimize application downtime and prevent recurrence.
Server Administrator
MGT
Aug 2022 - Mar 2024 • 1 yr 7 mos
• Managed AWS cloud infrastructure including EC2 instances, ELB and ALB load balancers, RDS databases, SES, and CloudWatch monitoring. • Resolved 400+ infrastructure support tickets with consistent SLA adherence across Magento and e-commerce environments. • Deployed and scaled Magento production environments with load balancing, auto-scaling, and high availability configurations. • Improved system performance and reliability through proactive monitoring, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization