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Akshay NR

Bangalore

Summary

ELK Developer and Administrator with four years of experience in designing, implementing and maintaining ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) servers for efficient monitoring.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Incedo Technologies Solutions Ltd
Bangalore
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed Elasticsearch clusters across QA, R&D, and Production environments respectively.
  • Developed Logstash pipeline scripts to fetch data from SQL databases using JDBC input plugin.
  • Created scripted fields and alerting mechanisms with Kibana watchers for enhanced visualization and monitoring.

ELK Developer and Administator

TSOL ITSS India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Installed and administered Grafana and Elasticsearch on internal servers and bank servers for demonstration purposes.
  • Configured single and multinode Elasticsearch setups with monitoring solutions for clients.
  • Developed alert generation and notification systems in Grafana to notify users when thresholds are breached.
  • Generated alerts and notifications in Grafana when thresholds were breached, ensuring end users were promptly informed.
  • Exported Grafana dashboards as PDFs using Grafana reporter for easy sharing and documentation.
  • Researched and recommended various monitoring tools like Prometheus, Telegraf, and Grafana for developing an internal monitoring solution.
  • Developed Logstash plugins to ingest logs and CSV data, utilizing regex and grok patterns for parsing and visualizing log content in Grafana.
  • Created a Python web scraping script and integrated it with Streamlit UI for a comprehensive monitoring solution.

Associate System Engineer

Hexaware Technologies Ltd
Bangalore
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Developed and executed custom Elasticsearch queries (Lucene) to meet specific needs.
  • Configured Logstash to efficiently fetch and filter diverse data types into the ELK Stack for comprehensive monitoring.
  • Executed installation of Beats (Metricbeat, Filebeat, Winlogbeat, Heartbeat) and custom scripts, ensuring seamless data redirection to Elasticsearch for enhanced processing efficiency.
  • Provisioned, decommissioned and resolved errors for VMs and patching activity using Cloudbolt.

Skills

  • Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Prometheus, Grafana
  • Python

Accomplishments

Successfully implemented monitoring tool at Raiffeisen Bank, Luxembourg (October 20, 2023 to November 18, 2023)

Oversaw the integration and configuration of the monitoring system, and provided knowledge transfer (KT) to ensure smooth operation and understanding.

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Incedo Technologies Solutions Ltd
07.2024 - Current

ELK Developer and Administator

TSOL ITSS India Pvt Ltd
10.2022 - 07.2024

Associate System Engineer

Hexaware Technologies Ltd
01.2020 - 11.2022
Akshay NR