ANKIT RAJPUT

• Proficient with Azure IaaS, SaaS and PaaS Services including VMs , Compute , Networking , Storage , Operating System , Load Balancers, AKS Logic App, API Gateway, Azure functions, Vnet, Data and Access and much more.
• Experience with hardening of modern operating systems Windows/Linux, web and application servers, and databases.
• Have familiarity of deploying Azure, AWS IaaS and PaaS services though DevOps tooling such as Terraform and ARM template
• Working 0n DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure Automation it includes Azure DevOps , Jenkins, Git, Github, Terraform, Also Creating and managing Kubernetes cluster using AKS and EKS
• Managing & creating custom Kubernetes Images for Jenkins agents, backup & Restoration Jobs, and for the Custom application.
• Working on virtualization, containerization, auto-scaling, experience with GIT, Azure CI/CD Pipelines, integration toolchains, building fault-tolerant solutions and fully automated systems
• Delivery of Projects such as Technical Guidance, presentations, skills transfer, code samples, architecture planning/guidance, code reviews, DevOps, and ALM aspects to partners and customers using AWS, Microsoft Azure cloud technologies.
• Have familiarity in migrating applications into Azure and design and considerations required (cluster sizing, resiliency, auto scaling etc)
• Understanding of Azure best practices around networking, security, state management and storage
• Have experience delivering Azure services in agile approach using sprints, backlog items, stand ups etc. and have experience with tools such as Azure DevOps Jira
• Experience in Azure Managing Network and Applications
• Experience in Cloud Cost Management and Optimization tools such as Cloud Health / Cloud Checker.
• Automation by Infrastructure as a Code Terraform, ARM, PowerShell and/or Python
• Experience in Azure Site Recovery Azure Migrate and/or Microsoft MAP Toolkit.

• Creating and managing AWS & Azure Resources using Terraform either by using Modules or Resources.

• Cloud infrastructure provision and management, securing cloud environment by implementing best practices in security and network domain.

• Implemented CI/CD pipeline using AWS, Azure stack, and open-source tools

• Azure Cloud solutions implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Including major services related to Compute, Storage, Network, and Security.

• Hands-on experience leading all stages of software development efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture, and support of data Network.

• Managing & creating custom Docker Images for Jenkins agents, backup & Restoration Jobs, and for the Custom application.

• Troubleshooting in build environment especially fixing development issues, setup GIT branch strategy, merging feature branches with master, and push changes to Gitlab based source code repository.

• Strong knowledge of EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Kinesis, SQS, SNS, SWF, and RDS.

• Have conducted internal training on DevOps tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS.

• Monitoring of the applications through App insights , Azure Monitor.

• Coordinating with team regarding development issues should be fixed in defined SLA.

• Managing VMWare ESXI configurations and monitoring.

• Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and Office 365 environment.

• Managing Terminal servers and associated hosts.
• Managing SCCM server 2016 with WSUS, Software and applications deployment.
• Boosted information sharing by enhancing interfaces between computer systems.
• Oversaw variety of projects, including budgets, milestones and team performance.

• Managed entire software Development life cycle with making entire release process from Dev/QA/UAT to Production environment with more than 15 UK and US base customers.
• Worked on automation of applications deployment through DevOps via CI/CD CI Tools like Jenkins
• Installed and configured Sonarqube for application code quality check and fix.
• Analyze and resolves issue related to code commit and code build by making coordination with developers and doing with final release of Product.
• New implementation on DevOps environment by discussion with Software Directors and Project Managers. Giving new ideas and suggestion for SDLC improvement.
• Works with IT compliance team and making Windows Servers Audits and Security checks. Create Server and Networking Diagrams.
• Worked AWS cloud environment and integration with DevOps.

• Established technical Product support to US Based clients for Servers and Applications setup/monitoring on Windows/Linux Servers.
• Managing Web Servers, Mails Servers, SQL Servers, Active Directory & GPOs, WSUS , SVN, Skype for business and other Flavors.
• Worked on Linux Centos 6.5 and 7.0 installation and integration with database like Maria dbs and MySQL dbs.
• Expertise on CYBEROAM 50ING and 15ING firewall. Managing security policies, Web filtering, application filtering, VPN policy, user’s policy.
• Performing ISO Audit process as per standard rules of ISO that includes Hardware and Software Inventory Management and Microsoft licensing.
• Worked on Azure and AWS Clouds and DevOps tools for E.g Jenkins/Chef/JMeter/Docker installation and configurations in Windows and Linux systems.
• Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.
• Identified innovative and automated approaches to routine tasks, making suggestions that were widely received.
• Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
• Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
• Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.

• Providing training to employees as well as to new trainees regarding current infrastructure of Organization and technical support and keep record of it through CMMI standardized documents.
• Preparing daily workloads for staff & coordinating daily allocation of work.
• Motivating team to achieve high standards and KPI targets
• Dealing with and resolving problems and issues which arise
• Arranging & chairing weekly team meetings, focusing on targets & achievements.
• Ensuring all administrative and IT records are entered and updated correctly.
• Managed Helpdesk, Live Chat Support with UK/US Base clients.
• Performing Audits of Windows Servers which includes entire server health status.
• Built application platform foundation to support migration from client-server product lines to enterprise architectures and services.
• Monitored network performance and provided network performance statistical reports for both real-time and historical measurements.
• Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.

• Provided L1, L2,L3 Web Hosting Support within defined SLA to client through Helpdesk as well as Live chat with 24x7 Support Environment.
• Provide telephone and desktop support.
• Managed Windows Server 2003, 2008, SBS Servers.
• Performed Migrations of Various flavour of Servers like IIS,Database,HELM, Plesk,Web Site Panels Database Servers through Control Panel Migration Tools.
• Controlled maintenance and management of VMware ESXI virtual server
• Managing Active Directory, DHCP/ DNS servers and activities, Domain controllers
• Managed application patches, data backup, security changes and network configuration and replaced boards, changed servers and loaded and tested software applications.