Tripwire
Sulaiman Shaik Ali
Application Security Engineer
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Proven Application Security Engineer/Application Support Specialist with a track record at Cimb Bank Berhad, demonstrated proficiency in application risk assessment and technical support, contributing to robust disaster recovery strategies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Application Security Specialist
Cimb Bank Berhad
09.2023 - Current
- Implement SSO/MFA/Reverse proxy mechanisms in Azure Entra ID for various applications to strengthen access controls
- Managing MFT for Upstream and Downstream data flow for applications
- Managing Tripwire(FIM) and Imperva (DAM) for all the PROD/DR servers in the Malaysia/Singapore region
- Wrote shell scripts in RHEL servers to manage data volume and logs
- Managing Keyfactor for SSH key management in FTP servers
- Monitored logs and alerts from various sources to identify suspicious activities promptly, mitigating potential breaches efficiently
- Conducted regular audits of applications and systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Managed timely resolution of identified vulnerabilities through effective collaboration with both internal teams and external vendors
Application Support Specialist
Cimb Bank Berhad
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Manage Git Repos and deploy Microservices in the Kubernetes cluster for multiple journeys
- Managed Kubernetes cluster, Apsara DB, and OSS storage in Alibaba cloud for production environment
- Worked on integrating Splunk with the Kubernetes cluster to manage logs and create log alerts in the Splunk dashboard
- Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions
- Provided 24/7 support for web and client-based applications, file and data feeds and batch processes to prevent impact on business
- Worked on continuous Deployment using Argo CD and Ansible
- Performed software application and disaster recovery testing to guarantee business readiness following failovers
- Enhanced application functionality by diagnosing and resolving software issues
- Hands-on experience in writing SQL queries / parsing Production logs and troubleshooting API calls for issue investigations
- Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring application performance and addressing potential issues before they escalated
Technical Support Engineer
Aristo Star General Trading
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked on API in nginx and HAProxy
- Open SSL deployment in Web servers (Apache and Nginx)
- Configuring MySQL and MongoDB Replication
- Conducted root cause analysis of technical issues, implementing preventive measures for future occurrences
- Working on Virtualizations platform (Hyper-V, VMware ESXi)
- Worked directly with clients in the rollout and post-rollout stages to train and support new applications and systems
- Configured and Managed NFS Server for Production Environment
- Installed and configured Linux operating systems and applications
- Automating MySQL database backup and old Log clearance with shell scripting
Technical Support Engineer
SAAF Hygenic Products
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Gave support for Unix and Linux-based servers
- Scripting for Auto Backup to various services in Linux servers and scheduling the Automation with Crontab
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Linux based servers in physical and Virtual Machines (oracle and Hyper V)
- Gave 24/7 outbound support for Technical issues to clients
- Responsible for security policy and virus protection
- Configuring Network Bonding in Linux Servers for continuous Availability
- AD, DHCP Configuration and maintenance in 2008R2
- Worked On database connection issues and backup in MySQL
- Documented faults and bugs for referral to development staff for use in updates
System Administrator
Vernalis Systems
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Installation and configuration of Windows, Unix, and Linux Distributions
- Managing L1 Related Staging Server Issues and users' issues
- Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices
- Monitoring staging servers using ELK
- Resolved L1 Related Network Issues
- Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees
- Create documentation for resolutions of technical incidents
- Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly
- Configuring Proxy for users' Laptop and internal chat servers
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
03.2009 - 03.2013
Skills
Application risk assessment
Team Collaboration
Technical Support
Backup Management
Server Management
Scripting Languages
Performance Tuning
Disaster Recovery
Software
DAM Imperva
MFT
Splunk
Kubernetes
GitLab
ArgoCD
Ansible
Jira
Zimperium
Keycloak
Keyfactor
Harbor
Certification
RHCSA/RHCE
Timeline
Application Security Specialist
Cimb Bank Berhad
09.2023 - Current
Application Support Specialist
Cimb Bank Berhad
05.2020 - 09.2023
Technical Support Engineer
Aristo Star General Trading
06.2019 - 01.2020
Technical Support Engineer
SAAF Hygenic Products
07.2017 - 05.2019
System Administrator
Vernalis Systems
06.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
03.2009 - 03.2013
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