Suman Kafle
Cloud & Linux Infrastructure Engineer

IT professional with 6+ years of experience designing, managing, and securing data center and cloud environments. Specialised in Linux server administration, virtualization, network engineering, and DevOps — across government, enterprise, and freelance engagements.

RHCSA Certified 6+ Years Experience Kathmandu, Nepal Available for Opportunities
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Work Experience

Feb 2026 — Present
Part-time
DevOps Trainer
Nepalaya College · Kathford International College · NCIT

Teaching DevOps curriculum to engineering students covering CI/CD pipelines, containerization, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native practices across multiple institutions concurrently.

DevOpsCI/CDDockerKubernetesAnsibleGit
Jan 2025 — Present
Remote · Freelance
Linux & Cloud System Administrator
Upwork — Top Rated · 100% Job Success

Delivering infrastructure solutions for international clients: email server troubleshooting and hardening (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), AWS infrastructure and SSL deployment, cPanel/Plesk/WHM administration, CentOS-to-AlmaLinux migrations, Docker application deployments, on-premise FileCloud installations, and rapid Linux system recovery. Completed 42 jobs with a perfect success record.

LinuxAWScPanel / WHMPleskDockerNginxDNSSSL / TLSEmail Deliverability
Aug 2022 — Jan 2025
Cloud Network Engineer / Technical Manager
Ningsuan Technology Nepal Pvt. Ltd. — Lazimpat, Kathmandu

Led full infrastructure operations across servers, networks, and data center systems. Orchestrated Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers for scalable deployments. Implemented BGP routing on Huawei devices; managed SD-WAN and L2 connectivity across distributed environments. Conducted R&D on SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS platforms. Deployed and maintained CWP and WHM hosting alongside email and DNS services. Verified by Vice President Pitamber Sigdel.

KubernetesDockerBGPSD-WANHuaweiCWP / WHMFirewallCloud R&D
Feb 2022 — Aug 2022
Assistant Manager — IT System & Network
Chaudhary Group (CG Group) — Sanepa, Lalitpur

Managed web servers, email servers, and SAP HANA systems. Administered Active Directory including group policies and user security. Configured and maintained Sophos Firewall across NAT, VPN, SSL, and routing. Implemented ITSM and SIEM solutions; led AWS disaster recovery planning and implementation. Verified by CIO Bijay Man Shakya.

SAP HANAActive DirectorySophos FirewallAWS DRITSMSIEMVPN
Jul 2019 — Feb 2022
Computer Engineer — Data Centre
Government Integrated Data Centre (GIDC) / NITC — Singhdurbar, Kathmandu

Managed national government IT infrastructure at the Government Integrated Data Centre. Administered VMware, Nutanix, and Oracle Private Cloud environments. Configured IBM AIX and IBM Power Servers; integrated DELL EMC SAN/NAS storage solutions. Implemented DNS-F5 devices and secured infrastructure using McAfee SIEM and IDS/IPS. Responsible for backup, disaster recovery, and network hardening. Verified by Executive Director Sunil Paudel.

VMwareNutanixIBM AIXOracle PCADELL EMC SAN/NASMcAfee SIEMIDS/IPSF5 DNS
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Technical Expertise

Linux & Server OS
CentOS / RHELUbuntuOracle LinuxIBM AIXWindows ServerAlmaLinux
Cloud Platforms
AWSOracle Cloud (OCI)AzureOpenStackNutanixOracle PCA
Virtualization & Containers
VMware vSphereDockerKubernetesKVMProxmoxPodmanOpenShift
Networking
BGPSD-WANL2 / L3VPN / NATDNSHuaweiCiscoF5 DNS
Security
McAfee SIEMSophos FirewallIDS / IPSSPF / DKIM / DMARCSSL / TLSHardening
Web Hosting & Servers
WHM / cPanelPleskCWPCyberPanelNginxApacheHAProxy
Automation & DevOps
Bash ScriptingAnsibleCI/CD PipelinesGitPython (basic)
Storage & Enterprise
DELL EMC SAN/NASIBM Power SystemsSAP HANAOracle DBActive Directory
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Certifications

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) · ID: 220-003-040
View all credentials on Credly
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Education

2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Engineering — Computer Engineering
IOE Eastern Region Campus (ERC), Dharan · First Division
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