Ashutosh Kumar
Bangalore
Summary
IT professional with 10+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud technologies, and various open-source tools. Skilled in designing and implementing highly available, scalable environments on AWS and Azure, with a strong focus on building efficient CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Infrastructure as Code and setting up proactive monitoring systems.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt Ltd
05.2021 - Current
- Designed and implemented modular Terraform code to provision scalable and highly available infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Developed end-to-end Azure DevOps YAML pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of microservices.
- Deployed and managed workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), achieving 99.9% uptime and enabling auto-scaling for peak traffic handling.
- Secured workloads using Azure Key Vault and Kubernetes secrets for encrypted credential management.
- Used Helm charts to standardize Kubernetes deployments.
Technical Specialist
HCL Technologies Noida
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Prepared comprehensive High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation and obtained formal customer approval for the proposed architecture.
- Automated provisioning using Terraform and ARM templates, ensuring consistent deployments across dev/test/prod
- Configured and implemented Azure ExpressRoute with private peering to establish secure connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and Azure cloud.
- Implemented and monitored Azure Network Performance Monitor to ensure optimal network health and latency tracking.
- Migrated Servers from on-premises to Azure using Azure Migrate (Agent-based & Agent-less)
- Using Azure DevOps to Automate the Infrastructure Building Process.
Cloud Support Engineer
Hanu Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Designed and deployed Azure IaaS infrastructure (VMs, VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Azure Firewall) for enterprise applications as part of cloud migration.
- Automated provisioning using Terraform and ARM templates, reducing manual efforts by 70% and ensuring consistent deployments across dev/test/prod.
- Implemented Azure VNet Peering and Hub-Spoke architecture to enable secure and scalable network topology across regions.
- Set up Azure ExpressRoute with private peering to connect on-premises to Azure, including ExpressRoute Global Reach between datacenters.
- Deployed and configured Azure Application Gateway with WAF for secure, scalable traffic management.
- Integrated Azure Key Vault for managing secrets, certificates, and keys used in infrastructure and applications.
Cloud Infra Engineer
PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted in designing HLD and LLD documentation for customer environments and obtained approvals for infrastructure rollouts.
- Set up Azure Backup and Recovery Services Vault for VM and workload protection across customer accounts.
- Supported and monitored Azure environments using Azure Network Performance Monitor, Activity Logs, and Alerts.
- Ensured role-based access management and compliance through Azure AD, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Conditional Access Policies.
Linux Engineer
Progressive InfoTech Pvt LTD
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Performed routine Linux system administration tasks including user and group management, file permissions, and process monitoring.
- Managed system services using systemctl, scheduled tasks using cron, and analyzed system logs with journalctl and /var/log/.
- Used common CLI tools like top, htop, du, df, ps, netstat, and lsof to monitor and troubleshoot system performance.
- Configured SSH key-based authentication and managed secure remote access to Linux servers.
- Created and maintained mount points, managed disk partitions using fdisk and lsblk, and troubleshot disk usage issues.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering
AIMT Gr. Noida
Skills
- Cloud Platform : Azure , AWS
- Containerization : Docker , Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Terraform , CloudFormation templates , Json & Yaml templates
- Operating System : Linux, Windows
- Version Control : Git , Github , Azure Repos
- CICD : Github actions , Azure DevOps , Jenkins
- Monitoring : Azure Montiroing , Grafana , Prometheus
Timeline
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt Ltd
05.2021 - Current
Technical Specialist
HCL Technologies Noida
09.2018 - 04.2021
Cloud Support Engineer
Hanu Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 09.2018
Cloud Infra Engineer
PC Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2016 - 01.2018
Linux Engineer
Progressive InfoTech Pvt LTD
02.2015 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering
AIMT Gr. Noida
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Worked at the niche level with understanding the customer requirement and implement the cloud solutions on Azure and AWS.
- Proficient in writing reusable and modular Terraform code to provision infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
- Experience with Terraform state management, remote backends, and workspaces.
- Implemented infrastructure versioning and automation using Terraform in CI/CD pipelines.
- Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated build, test, and deployment.
- Experience creating multi-stage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps using YAML and classic pipelines.
- Integrated automated testing, linting, security scanning, and artifact management in CI workflows.
- Hands-on experience with Docker for containerizing applications and services.
- Created custom Dockerfiles, optimized images.
- Worked with container registries such as Docker Hub, ECR and Azure Container Registry (ACR).
- Deployed and managed containerized workloads using Kubernetes (AKS, EKS,)
- Created Kubernetes manifests for deployments, services, config maps, secrets, and ingress controllers.
- Experience with Helm charts for package management and release automation in Kubernetes clusters.
- Integrated monitoring solutions like Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor in cloud environments.
- Strong experience with Git for source control and collaborative development.
- Familiar with branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based) and managing pull requests with code reviews.
- Provisioned and managed resources in Microsoft Azure (VMs, VNets, AKS, App Services, Storage Accounts, Key Vault).
- Worked with AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, EKS, and VPCs using Terraform automation.
- Worked on different Azure Networking services (S2S, P2S, Vnet Peering, Express Route) for enabling Hybrid connectivity.
- Worked extensively on High Level Design Document (HLD), Low-Level Design Document (LLD) & SOP for various clients.
- Worked extensively on implementing and administrating Kubernetes environment for hosting microservice application and manged the application using Helm Charts
- Automated build and deployment process with Github actions , SonarQube and EKS
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