Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Websites
Timeline
Generic

Aakib Bagwan

Pune

Summary

DevOps Engineer with a strong background in automating CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure using Jenkins, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Achieved an 80% boost in deployment frequency at Sumo Digital by streamlining delivery workflows. Skilled in Docker, Python, and collaborative DevOps practices that drive speed, reliability, and scalability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Devops Enginner

Sumo Digital
Pune
11.2018 - Current
  • Automated and optimized CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD, increasing deployment frequency by 80% and reducing manual overhead in build, test, and release processes.
  • Designed and implemented scalable infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible (Infrastructure as Code) for AWS services including EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, and RDS, enabling consistent and version-controlled deployments.
  • Developed custom automation scripts in Python and Bash to handle configuration management, system health checks, deployment processes, and log processing across environments.
  • Created Python-based CLI tools for interacting with REST APIs (AWS SDKs, Jira, GitHub, Vault), automating credential rotation, artifact cleanup, and cloud provisioning.
  • Deployed and managed Kubernetes clusters to support microservices architecture, ensuring high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance across multiple regions.
  • Leveraged Docker and Helm for containerization and deployment automation, accelerating development cycles and reducing environment drift.
  • Integrated monitoring and logging solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack, writing custom alert rules and dashboards using PromQL and JSON templates to ensure real-time observability and performance tracking.
  • Implemented automated patching, security hardening, and vulnerability scans to maintain system security and compliance.
  • Authored internal DevOps documentation, coding standards, and onboarding guides to improve cross-team productivity and knowledge sharing.
  • Participated in disaster recovery drills and backup/recovery protocol design to enhance operational resilience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize release strategies and deployment pipelines, enhancing delivery speed and system reliability.
  • Analyzed deployment issues and code defects, recommending and implementing automation or workflow improvements to reduce failure rates and manual rework.

DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Datametcs - Symentec & Talentica
Pune
10.2016 - 09.2018
  • Spearheaded containerization initiatives, transforming legacy applications into Dockerized environments and orchestrating deployments via Kubernetes (including Helm charts and custom manifests) for scalable, highly available microservices.
  • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD, automating build, test, and deployment workflows, resulting in 80% faster release cycles.
  • Developed automation scripts in Python and Bash to streamline system maintenance, deployment, health checks, and log parsing across staging and production.
  • Created custom CLI tools in Python to interact with REST APIs (AWS, Jira, Vault, GitHub), automating tasks such as cloud provisioning and artifact cleanup.
  • Used Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning (AWS EC2, S3, RDS, ELB), improving scalability, repeatability, and reducing configuration drift.
  • Conducted system performance tuning, achieving 80% reduction in latency through kernel parameter optimization and load distribution strategies.
  • Deployed and managed Kubernetes clusters across multiple regions, implementing RBAC, pod security policies, and GitOps with ArgoCD.
  • Implemented logging and monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and Graphite, enabling real-time alerting, root cause analysis, and visibility into system performance.
  • Maintained version control using Git and GitLab, defining branching strategies and enforcing pull request/code review workflows.
  • Conducted security assessments and enforced best practices around IAM, least privilege, secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager / HashiCorp Vault), and vulnerability scanning.
  • Provided technical mentorship to junior DevOps engineers, conducting code reviews, design sessions, and process walkthroughs.
  • Authored and maintained detailed internal DevOps documentation, onboarding guides, and process workflows to improve team collaboration and knowledge retention.

Education

BE - Computer Science

Pune Univercity
Nashik
06.2015

HSC - Science

Rastryia Vidyalaya Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon
06.2011

SSC -

Madhyamik Vidyalaya
Waghali
06.2009

Skills

  • DevOps Mindset
  • Container orchestration: Kubernetes
  • Helm (Kubernetes package manager)
  • Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Terraform
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Version control systems: Git, Perforce
  • Docker
  • Coding Languages: Python, Bash, Powershell & JSON
  • Ansible
  • Jenkins
  • Docker
  • CI/CD automation
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Prometheus
  • Graylog
  • Monitoring: Grafana, Nagios

Languages

English

Websites

Timeline

Devops Enginner

Sumo Digital
11.2018 - Current

DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Datametcs - Symentec & Talentica
10.2016 - 09.2018

BE - Computer Science

Pune Univercity

HSC - Science

Rastryia Vidyalaya Chalisgaon

SSC -

Madhyamik Vidyalaya

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Aakib Bagwan