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Ashish Panda

Ashish Panda

Lead DevOps Engineer
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the Information Technology & Services industry. Adept at developing solutions, procedures, and service standards for project transformation and business excellence. Proficient in Agile, Bash (Scripting Language), AWS, CI-CD and Mainframe modernization.

Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently.

Bilingual DevOps Engineer with background designing, testing, and implementing infrastructure and applications. Talented performer with over [Number] years of experience using source control tools to identify and fix bugs in code. Consistent team player with exemplary multitasking skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Atos-Syntel
08.2019 - Current
  • Lead the Agile team of 12 resources that deployed java application on RHEL server
  • Used Jenkins to automate build and deployment that reduced human error and sped up production processes
  • Successfully created and maintained automated CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins while automating the deployment process, resulting in the elimination of 70% of manual work and escalation of work efficiency
  • Reduced the monthly costs by $4,000 by removing unnecessary servers and databases
  • Containerization of Java application along with its dependencies using Docker
  • Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and career growth opportunities.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability.
  • Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
  • Orchestrated the seamless integration of AWS cloud services into existing Google infrastructure, enhancing system scalability and resulting in a 20% increase in resource allocation efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement sophisticated CI/CD pipelines that improved deployment frequencies by 35% while maintaining 99.99% uptime.
  • Led the migration of critical applications to AWS, employing automation via Terraform and Ansible, which slashed deployment times by 50% and reduced operational costs by $150k annually.
  • Spearheaded a project that utilized AWS Lambda and API Gateway to create serverless applications, reducing server costs by 40% and increasing application responsiveness.
  • Revamped existing monitoring systems by integrating AWS CloudWatch and Prometheus, boosting the incident detection rate by 45% and speeding up resolution times.
  • Transformed the security posture by integrating AWS Security Hub and implementing IAM policies, resulting in a 30% reduction in security incidents and compliance with industry best practices.
  • Engineered an innovative disaster recovery strategy on AWS, utilizing cross-region replication, which reduced potential downtime by 70% in the event of outages.

Senior Associate

NIIT Technologies
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed local deployments in Kubernetes, creating local cluster and applications deployment into containers/kubes
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, specific to a highly technical and customer-focused service environment
  • Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.

Consultant

Freelance
01.2017 - 10.2018
  • Oversee multiple client’s project delivery. 100% of projects were delivered on time and under budget.
  • Created standardized AWS CloudFormation templates for multiple clients; set up their infrastructure in an automated, repeatable manner and reduced errors by 40%.
  • Implemented AWS cost optimization for clients; saved an average of 25% in AWS costs.
  • Brought process improvements by integrating AWS into the Agile DevOps culture; improved delivery time by 30%.
  • Steered the migration of traditional on-premise applications to AWS; reduced operational cost by 60%.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Assisted sales teams in closing deals by providing technical expertise, product demonstrations, and addressing customer concerns during the sales process.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing deadlines effectively under pressure through meticulous organization skills and time management.
  • Reduced downtime and improved productivity by providing timely technical support to clients, addressing their concerns and solving problems quickly.

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Solutions
04.2015 - 01.2017
  • Handled project deployment and provided production support using Service now while deployment
  • Analysed the job log and resolved production abends, performed impact analysis to resolve user queries
  • Actively involved in contributing opinions and solutions to Project/team problems
  • Provided the support for project deployment using IMR fixes, and implementation and CR activities
  • Involved in training and Knowledge transition for new resources joining the team
  • Responsible to ensure Quality of Deliverables- Components and Documents
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2012 - 03.2015
  • Working end to end for SDLC planning viz
  • BRD review, Tech specs
  • Preparation, Application design preparation, Unit testing, System testing and Production deployment
  • Communicating with upstream and downstream applications to keep the requirements and changes in-sync
  • Used CHANGEMAN for source code and release management helpful in version tracking
  • Expertise in using Service now for monitoring of production jobs status, routing tickets to respective teams, connecting with DB2 admin teams for DB2 related changes and DB2 bulk loads
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through effective problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.

Education

B. Tech. - Information Technology

KIIT University
Bhubaneshwar
01.2008 - 01.2012

Masters - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

IIT Kanpur
Kanpur, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Cloud Computing

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Accomplishments

  • AMMY award from Ameriprise for Technical expertise.
  • Achiever's award from Allstate for Project Delivery excellence.
  • Reward Recognition from Accenture for outstanding performance.
  • Organizing Head for event organizing Committee at Accenture.
  • Star of Month & Star of Quarter award at TCS.

Timeline

Technical Lead

Atos-Syntel
08.2019 - Current

Senior Associate

NIIT Technologies
10.2018 - 08.2019

Consultant

Freelance
01.2017 - 10.2018

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Solutions
04.2015 - 01.2017

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2012 - 03.2015

B. Tech. - Information Technology

KIIT University
01.2008 - 01.2012

Masters - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

IIT Kanpur
04.2001 -

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