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Jouri Abdullah Alghamdi

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Proactive and adaptable Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for DevOps, automation, and system reliability. Skilled in building resilient CI/CD pipelines, streamlining deployments, and supporting production environments with strong troubleshooting and observability practices. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and improve system performance across teams and environments. Eager to leverage existing knowledge and dive deeper into SRE practices, tools, and methodologies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Arab National Bank
Riyadh
01.2025 - Current
  • Leveraged GitOps with ArgoCD to deploy services on OpenShift, enabling automated and reliable delivery pipelines.
  • Enhanced and maintained existing Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to improve quality checks, integrate security scans (IQ reports), and streamline Docker image workflows.
  • Developed a Jenkins pipeline to automate Helm chart creation for new projects, simplifying onboarding and ensuring consistent deployments.
  • Collaborated with other teams to automate service onboarding and design tailored CI/CD workflows.
  • Used monitoring and logging tools to observe system performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain operational reliability across environments.
  • Built a Jenkins monitoring dashboard using the ELK Stack to track job health, failure rates, and pipeline performance, enhancing CI/CD visibility and issue detection.

Executive Trainee – GDP

Arab National Bank
Riyadh
12.2023 - 01.2025
  • Completed structured rotations across Information Security, Information Technology, Data Office, and Digital Office.
  • Completed technical and business training across various domains including IT fundamentals, data analytics, soft skills development, and retail banking.
  • Proposed final project “ANB Advisory”, an AI-powered feature for the ANB mobile app providing personalized financial insights.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science with Security and Forensics

Cardiff university
Cardiff
10.2020 - 06.2023

Skills

  • CI/CD & DevOps Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, GitOps, Docker, Helm
    Cloud & Container Platforms: OpenShift, Kubernetes
    Monitoring & Observability: ELK Stack
    Scripting & Automation: Bash, Shell, YAML
    Infrastructure & Configuration Management: Helm charts, Ansible, RBAC
    Version Control & Workflow: Git, GitLab
    Project Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, ITIL
    Soft Skills: Ownership, Cross-team Collaboration, Fast Learner, Analytical Thinking

Languages

English
Advanced

Certification

  • Network+ – CompTIA (Sep 2024)
  • DevOps Foundation – PeopleCert (Jul 2024)
  • Scrum Master Certified (SMC) – Scrum Alliance (Jul 2024)
  • ITIL® Foundation – AXELOS (Apr 2024)
  • Retail Banking Foundations – The Financial Academy (Jan 2024)
  • Agile Fundamentals – Learning Tree (Apr 2024)

Timeline

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Arab National Bank
01.2025 - Current

Executive Trainee – GDP

Arab National Bank
12.2023 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science with Security and Forensics

Cardiff university
10.2020 - 06.2023
Jouri Abdullah Alghamdi