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Mazhar Haq
Senior AWS Cloud Architect and Technical Leader specializing in security, migrations, and cost governance
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Infrastructure/platform engineer with strong AWS and hybrid on-prem networking depth, spanning Kubernetes platform engineering (IaC, autoscaling, GitOps, observability) and large-scale VMware operations. Managed thousands of VMs across 56 US military bases/airports and has resolved real production hybrid incidents involving BGP/Direct Connect route advertisement and prefix-limit constraints.
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Key Strengths
- Platform-level Kubernetes delivery on AWS using IaC (Ansible/CloudFormation) with monitoring and GitOps tooling
- Hands-on cluster lifecycle operations (blue/green migrations, rolling upgrades, HPA, node scaling with Karpenter)
- Deep hybrid networking expertise (Direct Connect, TGW, BGP, VIF types, DNS resolver architecture)
- Proven incident troubleshooting in hybrid connectivity (BGP port 179 blocked; prefix-limit issues requiring aggregation and Transit VIF)
- Large-scale VMware operations experience (managed thousands of VMs across 56 military bases/airports)
- Led remediation with vendor support after problematic ESXi patching; emphasizes test/dev validation and controlled patch rollout
Reference Highlights
- Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience
- Effective at building, upgrading, and operating Kubernetes environments
- Takes ownership of complex technical efforts
- Delivered projects on time
- Achieved significant cost reduction
- Quickly identifies bottlenecks
- Pragmatic decision-making
- Simplifies architecture when needed
- Strong team collaboration to fix issues
- Automates key tasks
- Stays focused under pressure
- Quick diagnosis and restoration of cluster health during incidents
- Avoids downtime and keeps projects on schedule
- Reduces manual errors and speeds up deployments via IaC
- Ensures infrastructure consistency across environments
- Awesome troubleshooting skills
- Resolves complex networking issues quickly (BGP/transit gateway)
- Strong Kubernetes platform and infrastructure-level understanding
- Full ownership of projects and incident response
- Delivers highly available platforms
- Improves deployment speed
- Improves system stability
- Quick diagnosis and resolution under pressure
- Safe rollback execution during incidents
- Hands-on leadership during outages
- High resilience
- Proactive approach
- Maintains stable, high-performing clusters
- Restores service with minimal downtime
- Effective hybrid operations across on-prem and AWS
- Ensures secure connectivity and consistent operations
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