Brahmanapalli Pavan Kumar

Designed and executed cloud infrastructure migrations, resulting in enhanced system flexibility and cost savings.

• Optimized resource usage by implementing and managing infrastructure as code, leading to cost efficiencies.
• Enhanced application performance by optimizing infrastructure configurations based on usage patterns.
• Reduced operational costs by optimizing cloud resource utilization and implementing cost-effective solutions.
• Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipeline
• Designed and implemented Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform to provision and manage cloud resources on GCP.
• Automated infrastructure builds and deployments using GitLab CI/CD pipelines, reducing build time from months to days.
• Implemented SSL encryption for PostgreSQL using Cloud SQL Auth Proxy and conducted vulnerability fixes using GCP Security Command Center.
• Deployed Workload Identity Federation (WIF) to eliminate the need for service account keys, enhancing security for PL1 projects.
• Conducted GCP cost optimization initiatives, achieving monthly savings of $1642.62.
• Conducted Proof of Concept (PoC) for autoscaling and implemented vertical autoscaling solutions for Qlik builds.
• Monitored production environments using Splunk, Dynatarce, Grafana, AppDynamics, and Geneos.
• Managed incident tickets, change requests, and service requests using ITIL-compliant processes.
• Conducted certificate renewals and performed troubleshooting using OpenShift Console and Kubernetes.
• Implemented end-to-end observability for GCP workloads using Dynatrace, enabling proactive monitoring of application performance and infrastructure health.
• Set up custom dashboards in Dynatrace to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) for GCP services, including latency, throughput, and error rates.
• Configured alerting mechanisms in Dynatrace to notify teams of anomalies and performance degradation in GCP environments.
• Provided end-to-end Qlik installation and configuration support, ensuring seamless deployment across environments.
• Designed and deployed Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters in both Standard and Autopilot modes to support production and non-production workloads.
• Configured multi-zonal and regional GKE clusters to ensure high availability and fault tolerance for critical applications.
• Automated the provisioning of GKE clusters using Terraform and integrated it with GitLab CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
• Designed and implemented OS patch scheduling strategies for production and non-production environments to ensure system stability and security.
• Designed and implemented Private Service Connect (PSC) to securely connect consumer VPCs to Google-managed services and third-party provider services.
• Configured PSC endpoints to enable private communication between applications and services without exposing public IPs.
• Deployed PSC attachments for publishing managed services to consumer VPCs, ensuring secure and seamless connectivity.

• Monitored production environments using tools like Splunk, AppDynamics, Geneos, and Grafana to ensure system health and performance.
• Managed incident tickets, change requests, and service requests using ITIL-compliant processes.
• Conducted certificate renewals to maintain secure service functionality and prevent disruptions.
• Utilized OpenShift Console for real-time monitoring of pod logs and troubleshooting business transaction traffic.
• Investigated and resolved production outages, identifying root causes and implementing fixes to minimize downtime.
• Supported production deployments and releases, ensuring timely delivery and minimal impact on business operations.
• Migrated on-premise infrastructure to AWS Cloud using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines.
• Automated infrastructure tasks using Lambda and created custom AMIs with Packer for project-specific requirements.
• Designed and implemented IAM-based access control strategies, ensuring secure resource management.
• Deployed static websites using S3 and CloudFront, and configured monitoring solutions with CloudWatch.
• Automated EC2 snapshot strategies for disaster recovery and implemented start/stop/termination workflows using Lambda.
• Built and managed Docker containers and deployed applications using Elastic Load Balancers (ALB) with host-based and path-based routing rules.