Brijesh Behera

Deployed, managed, and scaled workloads in Kubernetes using Helm and kubectl, improving release speed by 50%
Optimized containerized applications using Docker and Docker Hub and orchestrated scalable, resilient workloads with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
Collaborated with development teams to streamline software development lifecycle (SDLC) through automation of testing, deployments, and environment provisioning, reducing lead times
Migrated CI workflows from GitHub Actions to AWS Pipelines and implemented a GitOps-based CI/CD approach
Provisioned and managed AWS resources (VPC,NAT,IG,NACL,Route53,Cloudwatch,Cloudfront,RDS) while automating deployments with Terraform and AWS DevOps pipelines to enhance deployment efficiency
Implemented Git branching strategies and provisioned AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
Performed infrastructure drift detection and reconciliation by analyzing Terraform plans and refreshing Terraform state
Ensured efficient version control and collaboration using Git and GitHub for source code and infrastructure definitions
Troubleshot production incidents and conducted root cause analysis, implementing long-term stability and performance improvements for production systems to minimize downtime

• Performed SAN Validation testing by executing NIC, HBA, and CNA test cases while ensuring feature compatibility across multiple OS environments.
• Updated firmware and drivers for critical components like Server BIOS, CPLD, iDRAC, NICs, and RAID controllers.
• Conducted UEFI/BIOS configuration tests on memory, processor, network, and security settings, and validated NIC features such as VLAN, SR-IOV, NPIV, and teaming.
• Performed comprehensive functional testing on FC/iSCSI cards, including SAN LUN provisioning, zoning, and troubleshooting, while logging defects and reporting bugs via JIRA and HSDe.
• Hands-on experience with FC-NVMe protocol for high-performance storage access over Fibre Channel networks.
• Validated and troubleshot FC-NVMe configurations for improved I/O latency and throughput in enterprise storage environments.
• Proficient in configuring and managing storage solutions utilizing SAS, SATA, and NVMe interfaces.
• L&T Technology Services

• Validating LSI RAID controllers, executing functional and non-functional tests, firmware updates, and RAID feature testing.
• Validated RAID modes, features (BGI, FGI, CC, Fast/Full init), and maximum VD creation through CTRL+R, BIOS, and storcli.
• Executed firmware and driver updates with new builds and conducted stress tests, including reboots and power cycles.
• Ensured compatibility testing across different OS and verified all RAID card functionalities.
• Varite India Pvt Ltd.

• Validated Intel Apache Pass DIMMs on Intel platforms using Fedora Linux, BIOS, and BMC, adhering to Intel's Best-Known Configuration.
• Tested Apache Pass DIMM combinations with DDR4 DIMMs on a dual-host setup (Windows Host and Linux Target) via VNC and ITP.
• Executed power loads and cycle tests using the command center and custom Python cascade scripts.
• Managed BIOS, AEP FW, MGMTSW testing, kernel flashing, and OS installations (RHEL, SLES, VMware, Windows via PXE).
• Monitored DIMM and temperature sensors through BMC, tracked defects, and debugged boot and functional issues during daily sync meetings.
• UST Global