Akash Tyagi
Ghazibad
Summary
Senior DevOps Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing and managing secure, scalable cloud infrastructures across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Oracle Cloud. Expertise in automation, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes architecture, leading to improved production release management. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and ensure security compliance while modernizing infrastructure, with a focus on DevOps principles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer
Biz2Credit Info Services
Noida
10.2020 - Current
- Designed, deployed, and managed secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Built and maintained Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, enabling consistent, repeatable, and compliant environment setups.
- Implemented private clusters, VPCs, and network policies to ensure compliance, security, and isolation of workloads.
- Architected and operated production-grade Kubernetes clusters (EKS, GKE, AKS) with auto-provisioning, autoscaling, and cost optimization strategies.
- Developed and optimized CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions, automating builds, testing, and deployments to reduce release times by up to 50%.
- Collaborated with development teams to integrate DevOps practices, ensuring faster delivery cycles and improved software quality.
- Automated routine operational tasks with Bash & Python increasing system reliability and team efficiency.
- Designed and implemented monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and Cloud-native monitoring tools, enabling real-time performance tracking and proactive incident resolution.
- Responded to and resolved critical production incidents, performing root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing long term preventive solutions.
- Participated in on-call rotations, ensuring 24/7 availability and maintaining high system uptime and reliability.
- Conducted system backups, disaster recovery (DR), and failover testing, safeguarding critical data and ensuring business continuity.
- Established and fostered a collaborative DevOps culture, bridging gaps between development, QA, and operations for smoother project execution
Server-support Engineer
Progression Infonet Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Experience on PRTG monitoring & Traffic Grapher
- Experience on VMware for VM creation, Deletion, Upgradation
- Experience in RHEL user, Group and access management
- Experience in RHEL server deployment to configurations and LVM
- Worked on Veeam Backup Server to VM's
- Familiar with virtualization, SAAS, PAAS, IAAS model in Cloud computing
- Involved Compute, Storage, Network integration in Cloud Computing Environment
- Creating & launching instances (EC2) in different availability zones
- Environment setup in AWS including VPC, Security Groups, Subnets
- Configuring EBS\Ephemeral volume, configuring S3 bucket storage
- Taking AMI of instances as part of weekly/monthly audits
- Creating and updating IAM policies as per requirement
- Assigning & creating security groups as per environment
- Taking snapshots of volumes as backup & restore them across the AWS Accounts
- Start/Stop/Terminate & upgrade Instances
- Configuring & Monitoring EC2 metrics using Cloud Watch
- Setting up Inbound and outbound Traffic for instances using Security groups
- Using ELB, to load balance between the instances and perform health check.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently.
Education
MCA -
AKTU Institute of Technology & Science
Ghaziabad01.2013
BCA -
Sunder Deep Group of Management
DasnaXII -
CBSE
Baghpat01.2011
Skills
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), Helm
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform
- CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
- Scripting and Programming: Bash, Python
- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudWatch, Fluentbit, Splunk
- Security and Compliance: IAM, Network Policies, Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, DR/Backup Strategies
- Networking & Storage: VPCs, Load Balancers, DNS (Route53, Cloud DNS), S3, Azure Blob, GCP Storage
- Version Control & Collaboration: Git, GitHub, GitLab
Core Qualifications - Technical Skills
Ubuntu, RHEL, Centos, Amazon Linux, Windows, Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab CI/CD, Jenkins, Ansible, Gitlab, Docker understanding, Web application design, Cloud service configuration, Amazon Web Services configuration, Apache and Nginx SSL Certificate creation and deployment, Helm, Terraform
Timeline
Senior DevOps Engineer
Biz2Credit Info Services
10.2020 - Current
Server-support Engineer
Progression Infonet Pvt. Ltd
09.2018 - 06.2020
MCA -
AKTU Institute of Technology & Science
BCA -
Sunder Deep Group of Management
XII -
CBSE