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Ashish Panwar

Senior Systems Engineer | DevOps Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Experienced DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of hands-on experience in architecting, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments across large infrastructure. Currently serving as a Senior Systems Engineer, adept at implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and deliver high-quality results that meet and exceed organizational objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2030
2030
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer

Elsevier
09.2021 - Current
  • Led the end-to-end implementation of the Technical Project Review and Technical Resilience processes, integrating Freshservice, AWS Lambda, and Atlassian tools to streamline approvals and tracking.
  • Developed a Slack bot in Python to proactively monitor community channels for NSFW content, enhancing compliance and community standards.
  • Built a standardized CI/CD pipeline for automated and consistent deployment of Lambda-based automation scripts across environments.
  • Contributed to centralized CI/CD enablement by implementing a shared Jenkins library using Groovy, improving reusability and standardization across projects.
  • Led migration of deployment workflows from Jenkins to GitHub Actions, and developed reusable GitHub Action components for the End User Computing team to accelerate adoption.
  • Spearheaded the Terraform upgrade project from version 0.12 to 1.8 for the Enterprise Tooling Team, improving infrastructure scalability and maintainability.
  • Implemented self-service automation for Jira project creation and Confluence space creation, accelerating team onboarding and project kickoffs using Freshservice Service Catalogs.
  • Conducted in-depth architectural audits, identified system bottlenecks, and drove corrective actions to improve performance, reliability, and security.
  • Automated Atlassian onboarding workflows using Freshservice and AWS, integrating SCIM user provisioning via Azure Identity, which significantly reduced manual errors and accelerated user provisioning timelines.

DevOps Engineer (Sr DevOps Specialist)

OpsTree Solutions
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Maintained version control systems like Git for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
  • Managed and provisioned cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, ensuring consistent, scalable, and repeatable environments.
  • Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation and Terraform for fully automated, version-controlled resource provisioning.
  • Performed comprehensive security assessments and implemented IAM best practices, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
  • Implemented a centralized Terraform module repository, enabling reusable, standardized infrastructure components for cross-team adoption and improved governance.


Cloud Solution Architect | DevOps Engineer (Consultant)

Capgemini
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Evaluated and recommended improvements to existing cloud infrastructures, resulting in enhanced performance and reduced operational costs for clients.
  • Mentored junior team members to facilitate knowledge sharing and skill development in cloud technologies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals within deadlines, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Led OS and web server patching efforts, ensuring systems remained up to date and compliant with security policies.
  • Monitored infrastructure health and performance using Amazon CloudWatch and Prometheus, enabling proactive issue resolution and observability.
  • Implemented an automated archival solution using a Python script to identify and archive inactive Jira projects (unused for over a year) on a scheduled basis, and provided a cleanup strategy for unused permission schemes and workflows, improving system hygiene and performance.
  • Collaborated with the team to design and implement cloud-native architecture for application deployment on AWS, following industry best practices for scalability, security, and cost optimization.

DevOps Consultant(IT Analyst)

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 11.2020
  • Collaborated with the team to design and implement cloud-native architecture for application deployment on AWS, following industry best practices for scalability, security, and cost optimization.
  • Contributed to the implementation of disaster recovery (DR) strategies for critical applications deployed on AWS, ensuring high availability, data redundancy, and business continuity.
  • Collaborated closely with developers to troubleshoot production issues quickly while maintaining focus on root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
  • Promoted a culture of DevOps adoption across the organization by providing expert guidance on best practices, tool selection, process improvements, and training initiatives.
  • Automated deployments through Shell scripting and Jenkins, improving efficiency and reducing manual errors.
  • Implemented GitHub branching strategies, optimizing version control workflows for efficient collaboration, feature development, and code quality management across teams.

Education

Master of Computer Application - Computer Applications

SGRRITS
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
04.2001 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Computer Application - Computer Applications

SGRRITS
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
06-2014

Skills

Documentation and Agile development methodologies

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Certification

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Place

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer

Elsevier
09.2021 - Current

DevOps Engineer (Sr DevOps Specialist)

OpsTree Solutions
05.2021 - 09.2021

Cloud Solution Architect | DevOps Engineer (Consultant)

Capgemini
11.2020 - 05.2021

DevOps Consultant(IT Analyst)

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 11.2020

Master of Computer Application - Computer Applications

SGRRITS
04.2001 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Computer Application - Computer Applications

SGRRITS
Ashish PanwarSenior Systems Engineer | DevOps Engineer