DANIAL TARIQ
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Experienced DevOps and Cloud Security Engineer with over 3 years of expertise in integrating security into development pipelines, designing CI/CD workflows with embedded security controls, and driving security best practices in cloud environments like AWS and containerized platforms (Docker, Kubernetes). Proven track record of implementing robust security measures, mentoring teams on secure coding, and delivering compliant, secure infrastructure solutions. Passionate about staying at the forefront of security technologies and industry trends to proactively mitigate risks and ensure data integrity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Analyst Engineer
NAB
01.2023 - Current
- CI/CD Pipeline Design & Security: Designed and implemented secure CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Harness CI/CD, and AWS DevOps to automate build, test, and deployment processes, integrating security tools like Snyk to monitor and fix vulnerabilities early in the development cycle
- Vulnerability Management with Snyk: Leveraged Snyk to continuously monitor dependencies and code for vulnerabilities, implementing automated fixes and remediating over 600+ security issues, significantly reducing the risk of exploits
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Utilized Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to provision and manage infrastructure resources within the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring scalable, secure, and automated deployments aligned with best practices
- Deployment Strategies: Implemented advanced deployment strategies such as blue-green deployments and canary releases to ensure zero-downtime updates and minimize deployment risks
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Maintained clear, comprehensive documentation of DevOps processes, configurations, and security best practices, facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams
- Monitoring & Logging: Integrated monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Splunk) to track application performance and infrastructure health, ensuring rapid incident response and proactive issue detection
- Containerized Application Security: Secured modern web applications using Docker containers, with a focus on integrating security best practices throughout the application lifecycle, ensuring high performance, scalability, and secure deployments
- React.js & TypeScript Proficiency: Developed and secured responsive web applications using React.js and TypeScript, leveraging components, hooks, and strict type checking to ensure maintainable, reusable, and secure code
- State Management & API Integration: Implemented efficient state management solutions (Redux, Context API) and seamlessly integrated RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints into applications, ensuring secure data handling and real-time interaction
Team Member Engineer
NAB
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Design, develop, review, implement, and manage React.ts frontend application code for both production and pre-release environments
- Design, develop, review, implement, and manage continuous integration, build management, and deployment scripts as necessary
- Participate in Agile software development, including prototyping and code reviews, to create professional frontend services
- Demonstrate familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices, processes, and tooling
- Handle DevOps activities such as certificate renewals, patching, and setting up new environments
- Engage in software development utilizing React, Typescript, GraphQL, Redux, GitHub, and various APIs
- Ensure unit/component test coverage and assist in debugging code for testers
- Possess an understanding of standard Software Engineering processes, Testing, and Agile methodologies
Intern Software Engineer
NAB
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Experience working within the Agile Methodology
- Proficient in building applications utilizing React, TypeScript, and GraphQL
- Utilize AWS for deployment management across various environments
- Successfully led a team of interns in the development of a new application
- Engage in software development using React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Redux, GitHub, and various APIs
- Possess a strong understanding of standard Software Engineering processes, Testing, and Agile methodologies
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology - IT
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
06-2022
Skills
- Designed secure CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Harness CI/CD, and AWS DevOps
- Integrated Snyk for early vulnerability detection and automated remediation
- Managed infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
- Implemented deployment strategies like blue-green and canary releases
- Secured containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Monitored performance using Splunk and AWS CloudWatch
- Mentored teams on secure coding practices and cloud security tools
- Developed responsive web applications using Reactjs and TypeScript
- Automated vulnerability management, reducing over 600 security issues
- Ensured compliance with cloud security best practices (AWS)
References
Available Upon Request
Volunteer Experience
- ICC T20 World Cup, Provided Transport to team captains and match officials.
- Peer Mentoring | RMIT University, Assisting students with their studies and guiding students with their assignments.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Analyst Engineer
NAB
01.2023 - Current
Team Member Engineer
NAB
01.2023 - 12.2023
Intern Software Engineer
NAB
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Information Technology - IT
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
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