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Abhinav Yadav

Devops Engineer
Gurgaon,Haryana
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Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Cloud DevOps Specialist with over 10 years of comprehensive experience, including 4 years dedicated to DevOps and AWS cloud engineering. Expertise spans across designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions. Skilled in optimizing performance, enhancing security, and ensuring high availability. Proficient in leveraging modern tools and technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform to streamline operations and drive continuous improvement. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and delivering scalable solutions that align with business objectives. Excellent communicator with robust problem-solving skills, dedicated to maintaining cutting-edge knowledge in evolving DevOps practices and cloud technologies

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Sr. IT Associate

ValueFirst Digital Media Private
04.2021 - Current
  • Good Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) creating, configuring EC2, IAM, S3 services
  • Hands on experience Web Servers Apache and performing application deployment operations in TOMCAT
  • Worked on building and deploying java code through Jenkins
  • Used Jenkins tool to automate the build process
  • Used Maven as build tools for the development of build artifacts on the source code
  • Used Ansible Playbooks to setup Continuous Delivery Pipeline
  • Experience in using version control tools like GIT, Git hub
  • Worked on Docker Container to create Docker images.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Developed incident response plans that decreased resolution times for production issues.
  • Standardized configuration management practices using Puppet or Ansible for better visibility into infrastructure changes.
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster timetomarket.
  • Spearheaded migration efforts from monolithic architectures to microservices-based designs, enhancing modularity and maintainability of applications.
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
  • Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing infrastructure configurations based on usage patterns.

IT Associate

ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon, Haryana
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Hands on experience with Web servers Apache, and performing Application deployment operations in TOMCAT
  • Experiencing in using version control tools like GIT, GIT hub
  • Hands on experience in automating CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins tool.
  • Configuring SSH
  • Extensively used build automation tools like MAVEN for building of deployable artifacts such as WAR from source code
  • Having good experience on Ansible
  • Integrated Jenkins and Ansible
  • Written the Ansible YAML scripts
  • Created Docker images and containers.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Mitigated security risks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and applying necessary patches.
  • Optimized build processes using tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo for fast feedback loops in development cycles.
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management.
  • Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Tuned systems to boost performance.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Designed and developed analytical data structures.
  • Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.
  • Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that improved overall functionality and performance.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
  • Used insight into user needs and requirements to quickly reach development prototyping stage.
  • Collaborated with team to determine application requirement specifications.
  • Developed incident response plans that decreased resolution times for production issues.
  • Developed next generation integration platform for internal applications.

IT Associate

ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Have experience in cloud platform like AWS
  • Creation of build scripts using Maven
  • Worked extensively
  • Used Jenkins tool to automate the build process
  • Worked in GIT to manage source code
  • Deployed the applications to Tomcat Application server and static content to Apache Web servers
  • Automated the continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins, Docker
  • Good experience on Ansible automation tool.
  • Reduced time-to-market, automating build, test, and deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools.
  • Provided timely responses to support tickets from end-users experiencing technical issues, ensuring prompt resolution of problems they encountered while using the applications under my purview as a Junior DevOps Engineer.
  • Assisted in disaster recovery planning and testing exercises to ensure business continuity during unforeseen events or system failures.
  • Streamlined deployment processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Implemented version control systems to track changes in codebase efficiently and enable seamless collaboration among team members.
  • Troubleshot complex issues in production environment, providing swift resolutions to minimize disruptions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and develop solutions for improved workflow.
  • Developed scripts to automate routine tasks such as backups or report generation for improved efficiency in daily operations.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Developed next generation integration platform for internal applications.
  • Managed cloud-based infrastructure, optimizing costs and ensuring high availability of services.

IT Associate

ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon
04.2014 - 03.2018
  • Transitioned into the role of Office 365 administrator, overseeing user accounts, permissions, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal utilization of the platform
  • Managed Outlook email systems, implementing proactive measures to enhance communication reliability and security
  • Continuously provided support for Domain Controller, Active Directory, and hardware and software issues, showcasing a strong foundation in IT support.
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the IT department.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts for cost-effective hardware and software solutions.
  • Optimized system performance, conducting routine checks and addressing potential issues before escalation.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new systems and technologies.
  • Delivered end-user training on new technologies, increasing adoption rates among employees.
  • Enhanced network security with regular vulnerability assessments and prompt patch installations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of technical issues, resolutions, and knowledge base articles for future reference.
  • Increased user satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of support tickets.
  • Improved IT system performance by implementing proactive maintenance processes and timely upgrades.
  • Safeguarded sensitive data with rigorous backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.
  • Supported company growth through strategic planning of IT infrastructure expansions aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Assisted in the development of IT policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain a secure computing environment.
  • Installed, configured, tested and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs.
  • Identified potential sales and cross-selling opportunities and informed supervisor.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support.
  • Assisted in company-wide migration to Office 365, minimizing disruptions and maintaining productivity during transition.
  • Assessed organizational needs periodically, recommending suitable third-party integrations or add-ins compatible with the Office 365 ecosystem.
  • Conducted regular audits of user accounts and licenses, managing resource allocation efficiently within the organization''s budget constraints.
  • Resolved technical issues related to Office 365 applications promptly, maintaining high levels of user satisfaction.
  • Streamlined Office 365 administration by implementing efficient processes and tools.
  • Managed OneDrive for Business configuration, safeguarding against unauthorized access while promoting easy file sharing among employees.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to integrate Office 365 applications into existing infrastructure seamlessly.
  • Contributed to IT documentation by creating and updating comprehensive guides related to Office 365 administration and best practices.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Provided comprehensive technical support and training to end-users, fostering improved productivity levels.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
  • Implemented cloud-based solutions for secure data storage and seamless accessibility across devices.
  • Led cross-departmental initiatives aimed at improving interconnectivity between systems for streamlined operations.
  • Played a key role in successful technology deployments, ensuring smooth transitions from legacy systems while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation on all IT projects, facilitating knowledge transfer among team members and stakeholders alike.
  • Promoted efficiency among departments with prompt resolution of system issues.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Enhanced data security with the implementation of encryption protocols and regular backup procedures.
  • Spearheaded infrastructure upgrades, ensuring compatibility with evolving technology requirements.

IT Trainee

ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon
09.2013 - 02.2014
  • Commenced career as a trainee, gaining hands-on experience in essential areas such as Domain Controller, Active Directory, and hardware and software support
  • Specialized in backup solutions, including Windows Storage Server 2008 and UrBackup, contributing to the organization's data protection and recovery strategies.
  • Coordinated with vendors regarding service contracts and equipment procurement for ongoing support of backup environments.
  • Streamlined backup processes with automation tools, improving overall system performance and reliability.
  • Migrated legacy systems to modernized backup solutions for improved functionality and costeffectiveness.
  • Adapted backup schedules and resource allocation based on evolving organizational priorities, ensuring critical data was always protected.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to develop comprehensive disaster recovery plans, minimizing data loss in potential incidents.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during network or hardware upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing backup infrastructures.
  • Improved security measures with encryption protocols for sensitive data backups, ensuring confidentiality and integrity.
  • Enhanced data recovery efficiency by implementing and managing backup systems for critical data storage.
  • Evaluated new technologies and solutions to enhance current backup methodologies, staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Created nightly jobs for database backups.
  • Spearheaded inventory control measures to replenish and maintain IT equipment.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • Prepared detailed variance analyses on a monthly basis, enabling more effective tracking of actuals versus forecasted figures.
  • Ensured timely financial statement preparation, allowing for better decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the implementation of new accounting software, improving overall efficiency within the finance department.
  • Evaluated potential investment opportunities using discounted cash flow analysis and other valuation techniques.

Devops Engineer

Abhinav Yadav
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Years of IT Experience
  • Around 3 Years of Relevant Experience as Devops Engineer in application configurations, Code Compilation
  • CONTACT
  • PHONE:, Tools and Technlogies
  • AWS Cloud
  • Linux
  • Shell Scripting
  • Apache
  • Tomcat
  • Maven
  • Git and Github Actions
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Prometheus
  • New Relic
  • Skill Descriptions
  • I used to implement Various DevOps CICD Pipelines from very Simple to Complex Architectures wherein we have implemented Ansible Playbooks to configure servers on a fly
  • I used to build EC2 Servers, Load Balancers, AMI’s, Configuring SSL using ACM and S3 Buckets
  • Using Various Cloud Native Services like Load Balancers and AMI to have High Availability and Spinning Instances fast in case of any failure
  • Used to Manage Jenkins and Git Repository and troubleshoot if there is any issue in Jenkins like Jobs Delayed by increasing the Execution thread and installing various Jenkins Plugins like s3 publisher or Deploy to container or Publish over SSH etc
  • Written Ansible Playbooks and roles in Yaml
  • Currently working for a project where I have to Migrate monolithic Application to Micro-Service using Docker and Docker Swarm or Kubernetes
  • Monitoring Applications using New Relic
  • Creating Synthetic Alerts/ APM Alerts/ Infrastructure Alerts
  • Sending New relic Alerts to Slack Channel and Mail so that proactively we can work and solve the issue
  • Managing RDS instances and taking backup and importing backup
  • Monitoring the EKS Cluster using Grafana/Prometheus
  • Migration of Monitoring to New relic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (B.Tech - I.T

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Luckow
06.2006 - 06.2010

Skills

Version Control Tools : GITundefined

Accomplishments

  • Increased number of resolved job tickets by [Number]% over previous year.

Affiliations

  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Timeline

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

01-2024
Sr. IT Associate - ValueFirst Digital Media Private
04.2021 - Current
IT Associate - ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
04.2020 - 03.2021
IT Associate - ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - 03.2020
IT Associate - ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
04.2014 - 03.2018
IT Trainee - ValueFirst Digital Media Pvt Ltd
09.2013 - 02.2014
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University - Bachelor’s Degree (B.Tech, I.T
06.2006 - 06.2010
Devops Engineer - Abhinav Yadav
01.2006 - 01.2010

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemoteOn-Site

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Abhinav YadavDevops Engineer