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ANKIT RAJPUT

ANKIT RAJPUT

Information Technology
Ahmedabad

Summary

Talented Technical Lead with 14+ Years of experience adept at integrating resources into business operations and developing innovative technical solutions to diverse issues. Strong experience in the overall facets of Cloud Infrastructure Management, DevOps & Automation, and Service Delivery; certified as Microsoft DevOps Engineer & Microsoft Azure Administrator.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Sr.DevOps Engineer

Sightsky Infotech
01.2024 - Current
  • Optimized cloud resource usage by analyzing cost metrics and making recommendations for more efficient configurations.
  • Standardized development environments using containerization technologies like Docker, resulting in consistent deployments across various platforms.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in the software delivery process.
  • Incorporated automated testing procedures into the development process to ensure code quality before deployments were executed.
  • Improved release management processes by introducing version control systems such as Git for tracking changes throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and improving overall team performance.
  • Increased system reliability, minimizing downtime and service disruptions through proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies in the DevOps space and recommended strategic adoption of solutions that aligned with organizational goals and requirements.
  • Conducted regular performance assessments of application infrastructure, identifying bottlenecks and making necessary optimizations to enhance service quality.
  • Reduced deployment times with the introduction of CI/CD pipelines for multiple projects.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members by documenting processes, best practices, and lessons learned from past experiences.
  • Implemented comprehensive security measures to safeguard sensitive data and protect against cyber threats.
  • Maintained systems that monitored applications and infrastructure.
  • Streamlined infrastructure management through automation using industry-leading tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Enhanced system stability by implementing robust monitoring and alerting solutions.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.

Senior Associate

PWC(PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS )
11.2021 - 01.2024
  • 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 ARM template, Ansible
  • Good Handson experience on Windows and Linux operating system administration and configurations
  • Worked on Linux OS Centos, Debian and Ubuntu for OS and application level security and monitoring
  • Good exposure on IBM cloud (Bluemix) for IaaS resources deployment, management
  • Worked on IaC tool Ansible to deploy the infrastructure by creating playbooks
  • Worked on Monitoring system E.G Azure Monitor, Grafana, Nagios, Zabbix, Whatsapp gold to monitoring infrastructure and Applications.

Technical Lead

PAIRSOFT
04.2019 - 12.2021
  • 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.

Release Coordinator- DevOps

Advantmed India LLP
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • 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.

Sr.Service Delivery Administrator

Universal Software
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • 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.

Technical Team Lead

DEVITPL
01.2012 - 03.2015
  • 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.

Technical Support Executive

Bytetechnosys Pvt LTD
11.2008 - 12.2011
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Computer Science

Gujarat University
03.2006 - 05.2009

Diploma - Computer Hardware And Networking

ACTUNIV Institute of Computer Hardware & Network
04.2007 - undefined

Skills

Windows/Linux Operating System

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Certification

11/2009, ComptiaAA+

Interests

Physical and Metal Fitness

Timeline

Sr.DevOps Engineer

Sightsky Infotech
01.2024 - Current

Senior Associate

PWC(PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS )
11.2021 - 01.2024

Technical Lead

PAIRSOFT
04.2019 - 12.2021

Release Coordinator- DevOps

Advantmed India LLP
07.2018 - 03.2019

Sr.Service Delivery Administrator

Universal Software
05.2015 - 06.2018

Technical Team Lead

DEVITPL
01.2012 - 03.2015

Technical Support Executive

Bytetechnosys Pvt LTD
11.2008 - 12.2011

Diploma - Computer Hardware And Networking

ACTUNIV Institute of Computer Hardware & Network
04.2007 - undefined

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Computer Science

Gujarat University
03.2006 - 05.2009
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