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Deepa N

Aspiring AWS Cloud Administrator | Development Tools Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Proactive and detail-oriented professional with 1 year of experience as an AWS Cloud Administrator and extensive background as a Development Tools Engineer. Skilled in managing cloud infrastructure including EC2, VPCs, S3 buckets, IAM roles, and monitoring with CloudWatch. Experienced in administering RHEL 7/8/9 environments, automating tool deployments using Bash scripts, and maintaining enterprise-grade development tools. Strong understanding of linker flags (CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, rpath), CI/CD pipelines, and AWS cost optimization strategies. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver reliable infrastructure solutions both on-premises and in the cloud.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Consultant

TCS
01.2020 - Current
  • Administer and maintain RHEL 7, 8, and 9 servers, ensuring stable and secure environments for development and operations.
  • Install and configure open-source tools, including Python 3 with OpenSSL support, Perl, and associated modules, in shared volumes for development teams.
  • Utilize a custom Bash-based automation script (epi) to streamline tool installation and reduce manual effort.
  • Manage structured releases of tools from test to production volumes, ensuring consistency and reliability across environments.
  • Run Jenkins jobs post-release to validate differences between test and production volumes, ensuring deployment integrity.
  • Handle service requests and incident management using ServiceNow and Jira, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
  • Collaborated closely with the automation team to optimize the open-source tool release process, successfully reducing the release cadence from 8 to 10 weeks, to 4 weeks.
  • Good understanding of linkers and environment variables: CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and rpath.
  • Created and configured Amazon EC2 instances based on developer requirements to host applications.
  • Designed and deployed Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) to ensure secure and scalable network architecture.
  • Created IAM roles and assigned policies to manage access and permissions.
  • Monitored infrastructure using AWS CloudWatch and configured alerts.
  • Implemented and maintained AWS Security Groups for access control.
  • Applied AWS cost optimization strategies.
  • Worked from the client location (NetApp), engaging with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure support with client requirements, and ensure smooth operations.

Senior Analyst

HCL Technologies
09.2015 - 09.2019
  • Served as the primary contact for outages, driving resolution through coordination with multiple teams via Global Incident Management calls.
  • Created Knowledge Base Articles to document new processes and streamline operations.
  • Managed Active Directory for user profile administration and access control.
  • Pushed software packages to WYSE Terminals (thin clients) across the global banking infrastructure.
  • Participated in firewall policy pushes as an active tester.
  • Created Access Control Lists (ACLs) using the IRIS tool.
  • Upgraded machines to newer VDA versions to support virtual desktop environments.
  • Gained hands-on experience in Linux/UNIX administration, including VM installations, file permissions, ACL/SUDO usage, and remote access via SSH/Putty.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Linux Server Administration (RHEL 7/8/9)

Technologies & Tools

  • AWS Services: EC2, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, Security Groups, Cost Optimization
  • Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7, 8, 9)
  • Scripting & Automation: Bash (via custom automation script epi)
  • Tool Installation: Python 3 (with OpenSSL support), Perl
  • CI/CD & Validation: Jenkins, CI/CD Pipelines
  • Code Review & Collaboration: Review Board, Jira, ServiceNow
  • Build & Linking Environment: CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, rpath

Timeline

Assistant Consultant

TCS
01.2020 - Current

Senior Analyst

HCL Technologies
09.2015 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University
04.2001 -
Deepa NAspiring AWS Cloud Administrator | Development Tools Engineer