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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Certification
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Aishwarya S

Aishwarya S

Senior DevOps Specialist
Noida,Uttar Pradesh

Summary

Experienced DevOps and Cloud Specialist with 5+ years of expertise, including 3+ years focused on cloud computing. Skilled in creating secure and scalable solutions for banking apps, leading successful cloud migrations. Proficient in cost-saving strategies, migration plans, and Agile methods, fostering teamwork for top-notch outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
Certification

Work History

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
Noida (UP)
02.2022 - Current

INDIE (Digital Bank)

  • Lead architect for a high-stakes banking project, ensuring robust and secure infrastructure for mobile applications.
  • Crafted customized DevOps flow designs to meet specific client needs, thereby boosting project agility and enhancing overall quality throughout development and deployment stages, leveraging Azure DevOps comprehensively.
  • Implemented rigorous security protocols at each stage, achieving infrastructure security scores, utilizing tools such as Cosign, Trivy, CSI, pre-deployment approvals, and other relevant measures.
  • Drove cost optimization initiatives, maximizing resource efficiency and infrastructure effectiveness.
  • Installed and configured Operators such as Istio and Kiali in Azure RedHat Openshift, enhancing platform functionality.
  • Effectively implemented comprehensive mobile pipeline creation for both Android and iOS platforms, incorporating deployment on App Center for Android and TestFlight for iOS.
  • Upgrading the ARO (Azure Red Hat OpenShift) cluster.
  • Conducting DC-DR (Data Center - Disaster Recovery) drills to verify the effectiveness and readiness of disaster recovery measures.
  • Contributed to the development of Terraform modules for various Azure services, with one module pending publication on Terraform's official website.
  • Created and deployed Helm charts for multiple applications, streamlining deployment processes.
  • Engaged in diverse integrations like m2p, enhancing system functionality and interoperability.

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
Noida (UP)
02.2023 - 12.2023

INDIE (Net&Mobile Banking Revamp)

  • Implemented AWS infrastructure using Terraform, covering API Gateway, EKS, EC2, VPC, S3, Redis, RDS Oracle, ALB, Secret Manager, CloudFront Profiles, SNS, SQS, CloudWatch, and IAM Roles/Policies.
  • Managed CI/CD pipelines for Mobile and Backend Microservices (ReactJs) on Azure DevOps.
  • Developed Dockerfiles for Java and Node microservices.
  • Setup Dynatrace for Distributed Tracing on ARO.
  • Configured Istio and CSI Drivers for EKS Clusters.
  • Integrated Strapi with NetBanking applications.
  • Implemented Grafana, Prometheus, and AlertManager, integrating with Teams and On-Prem SMTP server.
  • Conducted DB tuning and created data retention jobs for optimizing database performance.

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
Noida(UP)
12.2022 - 03.2023

INDIE (SAO Web Application)

  • Established a .NET application pipeline for deployment on a server.
  • Configured a self-hosted build agent for a .NET application.
  • Leveraged SonarQube for code analysis.

Software Engineer

Tech Mahindra
04.2018 - 11.2021

Cloud Support and Administration

  • Led cloud migration initiatives from on-premises applications to Microsoft Azure, ensuring seamless transitions and optimized performance.
  • Managed a range of administrative tasks including VM resizing, troubleshooting disk crashes, and configuring IAM user permissions.
  • Conducted weekly metrics reports and implemented NSG inbound/outbound changes to enhance security and performance.
  • Orchestrated Azure storage creation for proof of concept (POC) projects, facilitating testing and validation.
  • Implemented robust backup solutions and conducted retention point checks to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Facilitated endpoint creations and DNS setups in POC environments, enabling efficient application testing and deployment.

Application Support and Operations

  • Collaborated with onshore and offshore teams to provide comprehensive application support and development services.
  • Utilized Nginx as a TCP Gateway proxy server to encrypt traffic between on-premises and Azure applications, enhancing security.
  • Employed Ansible for configuration management and installation of software such as Apache, Tomcat, and Nginx on virtual machines.
  • Leveraged Docker for containerized application deployment, optimizing resource utilization and scalability.
  • Managed end-to-end installation of TelAlert application and master-messaging server setup in Microsoft Azure, ensuring smooth migration.
  • Demonstrated proficiency as a Tivoli Workload Scheduler Administrator, overseeing installations, job scheduling, monitoring, and upgrades across various operating systems.
  • Conducted troubleshooting of system stalls, batch job failures, and system errors, providing root cause analysis and resolutions.
  • Engaged in incident, change, and release management processes, ensuring seamless operations and adherence to best practices.
  • Participated in client status calls and performed miscellaneous support activities including documentation, testing, and performance monitoring.
  • Responsible for scheduling and validating database and OS patching, providing 24/7 global user support.

Education

BE Electronics and Instrumentation -

Sathyabama University
06.2017

Higher and Senior Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
03.2013

Skills

  • OS: Linux, Ubuntu, Windows
  • Cloud Computing - Microsoft Azure , AWS
  • Databases - MySQL, Oracle, Postgres
  • Containerization Tool - Docker , Containerd
  • Orchestration Tools - Openshift, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD - DevOps Tool - GIT, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform , Azure Bicep
  • Monitoring Tools - Nagios, BMC Patrol, Prometheus , Dynatrace
  • Ticketing Tools - BMC Remedy, WebPPM, HP PPM, AOTS Ticket
  • Shell Scripting , Python Basics
  • Other Tools/Applications - IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS), Stackstorm, TelAlert (Onsolve), ALDB NAGIOS, ESP (Workload Automation Agent)

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 'Bravo' and 'Pat on the Back' for excellence in work at Tech Mahindra.
  • Received various appreciations from AT&T Client for Troubleshooting.
  • Team Awarded as 'BEST TEAM'
  • Team Awarded and Recognized as AT&T Best Supplier Award -Tech Mahindra.
  • Maintained high SLA (99% as of now)
  • Secured 'Subject Topper' (highest marks) in 8 Subjects and Department Rank - 4th in Engineering
  • Received Appreciation Email from Microsoft for preparing Best DevOps CICD design.

Certification

  • Azure Fundamentals AZ900
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Azure Administrator Associate AZ104
  • Azure AI Fundamentals AI 900
  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert AZ400
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
  • CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator - Certificate ID Number - LF-j6fqi2688w

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Timeline

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
02.2023 - 12.2023

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
12.2022 - 03.2023

Senior DevOps Specialist

IndusInd Bank (via TechPrimo Solutions)
02.2022 - Current

Software Engineer

Tech Mahindra
04.2018 - 11.2021

BE Electronics and Instrumentation -

Sathyabama University

Higher and Senior Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Aishwarya SSenior DevOps Specialist