Chandu Ram KSDNVS

Project - Lloyds Banking Group - CMD Modernization

Customer Master Database Modernization is re-architecture of legacy platform of KYB customer master for one of the Leading financial institution in United Kingdom.

Tasks and Responsibilties:

• Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
• Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria
• Mitigated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs. Implemented CI/CD pipelines through Jenkins
• Designed and implemented containerized microservices applications through Docker Set up DevOps tools chain on OpenShift container platform
• Created customized Helm Charts for managing Kubernetes configuration of microservices and hosted on OCP
• Implemented networking and communication between micro services through Istio Service Mesh
• Infrastructure deployment and maintenance with Terraform on AWS environment Drove project lifespan from concept to final rollout in development and deployment. Application deployment on OCP through Urban Code Deploy tool
• Ensured the security of cloud infrastructure and applications by implementing security measures such as identity and access management
• Experienced in AWS services like EC2, S3, EKS, VPC
• Experienced in creating certificates using Venafi and implementing them for service authentication

Project - Lloyds Banking Group - General Insurance

Through the General Insurance project, Lloyds develops applications which enables it’s customers to choose for an insurance plan for their homes and claim in case of any loss

Tasks and Responsibilties:

• Supported and managed the Dev, Test and Pre-production environments built on Windows and Linux servers
• Set up ELK stack for Dev, Test and preprod envs and performed Application, Infrastructure and System monitoring
• Worked with JIRA tool, Confluence and Kanban
• Troubleshooting issues related to applications built on IIS Servers, Apache tomcat and Nodejs
• Coordinated between key team members, including developers, QA and support to promote, schedule and perform deployments in various environments according to development time lines
• Performed application code/DB deployments on Windows through Urban Code Deploy and Jenkins
• Been part of many Production releases and ensured smooth deployment, health checks and other activities
• Performed Branch creation, code merge activities in GitHub, TFS using Git Bash
• Experience in supporting server patching activities and renewing certificates on Windows and Linux servers.