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Awesh Kumar

Ambala, Haryana

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of experience automating and optimizing deployments in cloud and on-premises environments. Expertise in GitLab CI/CD, Helm, Ansible, Flux CD, and Jenkins. Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher for container management. Skilled in Shell scripting for automation. Experienced in integrating AWS services like EC2, S3, and Route 53. Successfully implemented security and quality gating with SonarQube and JFrog Xray to drive deployment efficiency and reliability in Agile environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Private Limited
Chandigarh
07.2023 - Current
  • Automated Microservices Deployment: Spearheaded the automation of deploying microservices on Amazon EKS, ensuring seamless scaling (up/down), HPA updates, pod restarts, deployments, security scans, and rollbacks.
  • FluxCD deployment using helm: Leveraged Helm and FluxCD for tag-based deployments, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of CI/CD pipelines.
  • On-Premises Deployment with Ansible: Utilized Ansible to automate the deployment of artifacts on on-premises servers, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments across multiple environments.
  • AWS Services Integration: Integrated and optimized AWS services, including S3, VPC, Route 53, EC2, and Parameter Store, into the DevOps pipeline to streamline operations and enhance scalability and security.
  • Failover Automation: Developed and implemented automated failover processes, enabling seamless transitions between environments and ensuring high availability and minimal downtime.
  • Quality Gating and Security Automation: Automated application quality gating using SonarQube, conducted security scans with JFrog Xray, and performed smoke testing with Maven. Ensured code quality, security compliance, and the reliability of deployments across all environments.

Systems Engineer

Infosys private limited
Chandigarh
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Branch Automation: Automated the process of merging branches into the target branch, streamlining version control and integration.
  • Artifact Management: Utilized JFrog API to fetch and delete unused artifacts, optimizing storage and maintaining clean environments.
  • Code Quality Reporting: Automated the retrieval of code quality data from SonarQube via API and configured email notifications for relevant stakeholders.
  • Deployment Automation: Streamlined the bootstrapping process for FluxCD and automated Helm releases and repository management, enhancing deployment efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Technology -

Chandigarh Group of College, Landran
Landran, Punjab
08-2019

Senior Secondary -

Army School
Ambala Cantt
03-2015

Skills

  • CI/CD Tools: GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Flux CD, Jenkins
  • Code Repositories: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • Programming Languages: Python, Shell Scripting
  • Platforms: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher
  • Reporting Tools: Jira
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows
  • Soft Skills: Detail-Oriented, Project Management, Problem Solving, Excellent Communication

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Private Limited
07.2023 - Current

Systems Engineer

Infosys private limited
07.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Technology -

Chandigarh Group of College, Landran

Senior Secondary -

Army School
Awesh Kumar