Bana Bihari Nayak
DevOps Lead
Bangalore,KA
Summary
Experienced IT leader with 16+ years in software, cloud, and DevOps, including deep expertise in AWS, automation, and infrastructure security. Skilled at leading teams, delivering scalable cloud solutions, and driving CI/CD and IaC adoption. Looking to lead strategic technology initiatives that enhance reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4051
4051
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Devops Lead
Randstad
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Designed and deployed scalable AWS cloud architectures using EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, and EKS.
- Automated compliance and workflows using Python bots integrated with Slack and ServiceNow.
- Managed CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and implemented IaC using Terraform for consistent deployments.
- Lead team operations, including task assignment, issue resolution, and production deployments in AWS.
Cloud Security Lead
IBM
03.2020 - 08.2023
- Led HashiCorp Vault automation and secrets management across environments.
- Managed Vault server logs, vulnerability checks, and Docker image scans.
- Delivered cloud security implementation and system access control.
- Deliver cloud compliance implementation and deployment.
- Designing cloud architecture in the AWS environment.
- Role: Team management, task assignment, and troubleshooting issues, automation using Python.
- Technologies Used: AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, Route 53, Lambda, VPC, ALB, EKS, DevOps, HashiCorp Vault, QRadar, PagerDuty, Docker, Kubernetes, Python.
Cloud Specialist
Accenture
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Automated cloud tasks using AWS Lambda and managed security groups for cloud instances.
- Created and troubleshot Application Load Balancers (ALB) for cloud migration.
- Technologies Used: AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, Route 53, Lambda, VPC, ALB, EKS, Security Groups, CloudTrail, and CloudWatch.
- Designing cloud architecture in the AWS environment.
- Role: Involved in cloud migration, architecture design, and communicating with the client.
Assistant Consultant
TCS
05.2011 - 02.2019
- Managed cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker orchestration for various projects.
- Led cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations for multiple clients, including Neustar, Scholastic, and Credit Suisse.
- Technologies Used: AWS, EC2, S3, VPC, Route 53, ECS, Docker, Jenkins, Puppet, New Relic, Python.
- Role: team management, Docker containerization, client communication, and delivery.
Senior Software Engineer
Collabera
07.2008 - 04.2011
- Worked on the Telecom OSS system to provide Ethernet connections, and ensure service availability.
- Managed technical documents, and prepared low-level design and implementation.
- Technologies Used: C++, Linux, and Informatics.
- Role: application development, unit testing, and delivery.
Software Engineer
Mphasis
02.2007 - 06.2008
- Developed scalable, maintainable C++ applications on Linux, ensuring long-term software stability.
- Integrated new technologies to enhance system performance and expand functionality.
- Built reusable components to accelerate development across multiple projects.
- Executed effective debugging and unit testing strategies, reducing defects, and improving reliability.
Education
Product Management Program -
Indian School of Business (ISB)
Hyderabad, India08-2024
Postgraduate Program - Cloud Computing
Great Learning
Bengaluru, India08-2022
B.E. - Computer Science
Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT)
Bhubaneswar 04.2001 - 01.2005
Skills
DevOps & Cloud Technologies: AWS, EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, VPN, CloudFront, SNS, SQS, Load Balancer, Auto Scaling, Lambda, ECS, EKS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, Puppet, Chef, Splunk, LogDNA, New Relic
Security & Compliance: Cloud Security, IAM, MFA, Security Groups, Hashi Corp Vault, Secret Management
Programming & Scripting: Python, Shell Scripting, Java, SQL
Tools: GitLab, ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, QRadar, PagerDuty
Databases: MS SQL, Oracle, PL/SQL, NoSQL
AI, Claude sonnet agent, ChatGPT, Gemini
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Additional Information
Strong team collaboration, project leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Timeline
Devops Lead
Randstad
11.2023 - 08.2024
Cloud Security Lead
IBM
03.2020 - 08.2023
Cloud Specialist
Accenture
03.2019 - 02.2020
Assistant Consultant
TCS
05.2011 - 02.2019
Senior Software Engineer
Collabera
07.2008 - 04.2011
Software Engineer
Mphasis
02.2007 - 06.2008
B.E. - Computer Science
Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT)
04.2001 - 01.2005
Product Management Program -
Indian School of Business (ISB)
Postgraduate Program - Cloud Computing
Great Learning