About

Highly enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious professional with a passion for handling performance issues, ensuring the company has proper network infrastructure, developing new programs and tools for the company, installing and monitoring Linux open-source operating systems, solving user issues, identifying potential problems, and automating work procedures by collaborating with others in the IT department. Proficient in system administration, network configuration, and troubleshooting across various Linux distributions. Strong foundational knowledge in scripting for automation and task management, with a commitment to enhancing system performance and reliability. Familiar with primary server management best practices, security protocols, and performance monitoring to ensure optimal functionality of IT infrastructures. A quick learner eager to adopt new technologies and tools, focused on delivering effective solutions that align with organizational goals. Flexible, adaptable, and able to autonomously manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. I seek a high-level opportunity in a dynamic organization where my expertise and skills will be fully utilized. 

Skills

  • English
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Experience

Fiifi Akomeah

Work experience
  • Systems Engineer at   PTC
  • Linux Systems Engineer
  • PTC
  • Key contributions:
  •  Monitored system performance and resource utilization, conducting performance tuning to optimize server speed and reliability
  •  Implemented and maintained security protocols, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls, to protect Linux systems from vulnerabilities and attacks
  •  Developed and implemented disaster recovery strategies and procedures to ensure data integrity and continuity of operations in case of system failures
  •  Gained experience in patching Linux and Windows servers using Salt Stack, implementing RHEL 7 & 8 STIGs, troubleshooting SSSD login errors, and managing Active Directory authentication for Linux systems
  •  Created and managed AWS instances, built and decommissioned servers, maintained Apache web servers, and administered DUO Mobile for user access
  •  Managed volume groups and logical volumes, installed and updated packages using YUM on Red Hat Linux, and oversaw RHEL 7 & 8 servers with Red Hat Satellite and VCenter
  •  Handled Windows servers with WSUS, performed regular patching with Red Hat Satellite, conducted backups with Commvault, installed MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
  •  Supporting development of JIRA project templates and complex Jira project workflow.
  •  Administering, upgrade and enhance JIRA along with integration and other products like confluence
  •  Create and manage security schemes, permission schemes and configurations.
  •  Lead Jira custom solution implementations best fit for the organization including enterprise.portfolio and team management levels.
  •  Experience in constructing custom dashboards using various filter types in JIRA,
  •  Experience in constructing Confluence pages and integrate JIRA projects with Confluence pages,
  •  Experience in writing custom JQL (JIRA Query Language).
  •  Creating and modification of workflows