Muhammad Ridho Hafidz

System & Cloud Engineer

Professional Summary

Passionate System & Cloud Engineer with solid experience in infrastructure operations, cloud computing, Linux administration, Windows server management, networking, virtualization, and monitoring. Skilled in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure across traditional and cloud environments. Proven ability to improve operational efficiency, optimize system performance, and support reliable IT services through automation, best practices, and strong troubleshooting capabilities.

Technical Skills

Operating Systems

CentOS Debian Ubuntu Rocky Linux RHEL Windows Server 2022

System Administration

Linux Administration Windows Administration

Programming & Scripting

Python Bash

Virtualization

Proxmox VE OpenStack VMware vSphere

Backup Solutions

Proxmox Backup Server Veeam Backup Acronis

Networking

VyOS OPNsense MikroTik IPsec VPN Server

Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud Platform AWS Azure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure OpenStack

Containers & Orchestration

Kubernetes K3s kubeadm Rancher Kubernetes Engine Docker

Web Hosting

Plesk cPanel

Email Servers

Postfix SpamAssassin Dovecot iRedMail Zimbra

DNS Servers

PowerDNS PowerGSLB

Web Servers & Load Balancers

Nginx Nginx Load Balancer Apache IIS HAProxy

Database Administration

SQL Server Replication SQL Server High Availability MySQL Replication

Source Code Management

GitLab GitHub

CI/CD & Automation

Jenkins Ansible

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform Ansible

GitOps

Kustomize Helm

Image Registry

Harbor Docker Registry

Monitoring, Logging & Observability

Nagios Prometheus Grafana VictoriaMetrics Telegraf Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana Wazuh Filebeat Auditbeat Metricbeat Zabbix Uptime Kuma

ITSM & Collaboration Tools

Jira Service Management OpsGenie OSTicket

Databases

MySQL PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server

Work Experience

PT. Biznet Gio Nusantara

Jakarta, Indonesia Mar 2022 - Present (4+ Years) Career Advancement
Cloud Engineer
Feb 2023 – Present (3+ Years) Current Role
Advanced Role
  • Handle on-call incident response using Jira Service Management across multiple customer infrastructures
  • Design and implement cloud infrastructure (Neo Virtual Compute, Neo Metal, Gio Enterprise Public & Private Cloud)
  • Manage cloud environments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS connectivity (Direct Connect)
  • Administer Linux/Windows servers, virtualization platforms (Proxmox, VMware, OpenStack), and Kubernetes clusters
  • Configure and manage network appliances (Fortigate, FortiWeb, OPNsense, VyOS)
  • Maintain hosting & mail servers (Postfix, Zimbra, iRedMail, Plesk, cPanel)
  • Implement monitoring & alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, VictoriaMetrics, Telegraf)
  • Develop internal tools (Python, Django) for centralized monitoring and alert integration
  • Build automation tools including Telegram bot for operational efficiency
  • Lead cloud migration projects and infrastructure optimization initiatives
  • Mentor junior engineers and establish DevOps best practices
  • Collaborate cross-team and produce monthly infrastructure reports
Managed Services Engineer
Mar 2022 – Feb 2023 (11 Months) Initial Position
Joined Team
  • Supported 24/7 infrastructure operations with on-call rotation (OpsGenie)
  • Implemented and managed customer infrastructure across compute, network, and cloud platforms
  • Administered Linux/Windows servers, virtualization (Proxmox, VMware, OpenStack), and Kubernetes
  • Managed network devices (Fortigate, FortiWeb, OPNsense, VyOS)
  • Maintained hosting and mail services (Postfix, Zimbra, iRedMail, Plesk, cPanel)
  • Implemented monitoring & logging systems (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Developed internal tools using Python (API integration & automation)
  • Managed backup solutions (Acronis, Veeam, Proxmox Backup Server)
  • Handled incident escalation and cross-team coordination (OSTicket)
  • Conducted R&D for infrastructure, DevOps, and security improvements

Pusat Ilmu Komputer Universitas Indonesia (Pusilkom UI)

Depok, Indonesia Jun 2019 - Feb 2022 (2 Years 9 Months)
Infrastructure Engineer
Jun 2019 – Feb 2022
  • Managed and maintained network servers, storage systems, and supporting infrastructure tools
  • Installed, configured, and supported communication networks to ensure performance, security, and reliability
  • Administered data center operations, including server maintenance and backup management
  • Monitored system performance and resolved hardware and software issues to maintain high availability
  • Performed website server maintenance and coordinated hardware and software upgrades
  • Provided recommendations for infrastructure improvements and system planning initiatives
  • Supported the implementation and integration of IT infrastructure solutions

PT. Lumbung Riang Communication

Jakarta, Indonesia Sep 2017 - Dec 2017 (4 Months) Internship Program
Network Technical Support Intern
Sep 2017 – Dec 2017
  • Installed, maintained, and supported computer networks, desktop systems, and Wi-Fi hotspot services
  • Provided technical support and helpdesk services for Indosat KPPTI and Indosat M2 environments
  • Gained hands-on experience with telecommunications infrastructure
  • Learned professional communication and customer service skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Sekolah Tinggi Teknologi Terpadu Nurul Fikri

Sep 2020 – Mar 2024 | Jakarta, Indonesia

GPA: 3.90

Thesis: Implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) for Web Application Development in a Kubernetes Environment using Rancher Kubernetes Engine

Certifications

Cloud Platforms

AWS Academy Graduate – Cloud Architecting
AWS Academy Graduate – Cloud Foundations
ZStack Cloud Computing Technician (ZCCT)
ZStack Cloud Computing Consultant (ZCCC)
Red Hat OpenStack Administration I

System Administration

Red Hat System Administration I (RH124)
cPanel & WHM System Administrator I
cPanel Professional Certification (CPP)
Plesk Obsidian Associate
Plesk Obsidian Professional

Backup & Security

Cloud Tech Fundamentals – Acronis
Cloud Tech Professional EDR – Acronis
Cloud Tech Professional Advanced Backup – Acronis
Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate (CSFPC)
ICSI | Certified Network Security Specialist (CNSS)

Network & Security

MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA)
NSE 1 Network Security Associate – Fortinet
NSE 2 Network Security Associate – Fortinet

DevOps & Development

NolSatu Academy | DevOps – NolSatu

Honors & Awards

🏆 1st Winner, Mathematics Competition for Vocational High Schools

Pamulang University | Nov 2018

Won 1st place in a mathematics competition for vocational high schools across DKI Jakarta, Banten, and West Java