Devansh Choksi

Demonstrated expertise as an experienced DevOps Engineer with over four years of delivering cloud-based solutions, leveraging automation, and a broad range of cloud technologies.

Stack Automation 

• Stack Automation plays a pivotal role in streamlining the process of stack creation and upgrading. A stack, comprising diverse microservices can be efficiently automated through this methodology.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing infrastructure within OpenStack environments using Terraform and GitHub Actions, enabling streamlined and automated infrastructure provisioning. Deployed and maintained services using a robust stack of DevOps tools, including Jenkins, Ansible, SaltStack, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, to ensure efficient and reliable service delivery.
• Effectively automated deployment processes and resolved infrastructure-related issues, resulting in improved operational efficiency and reduced downtime. Led a team of 12 engineers, providing technical guidance and oversight across multiple infrastructure initiatives.
• Contributed to the design, deployment, and maintenance of over 28 distinct environments, including 8 production, 5 pre-production, and more than 15 non-production stacks. Successfully supported infrastructure for 8 government projects—4 for the US and 4 for Canada—ensuring compliance with specific regulatory standards. Oversaw continuous upgrades and enhancements to infrastructure stacks, balancing operational maintenance with performance improvements.

Cloud-Native Application Deployment Platform

• Experienced in architecting and managing cloud infrastructure within the AWS ecosystem using Terraform to enable consistent, repeatable deployments of core services such as VPCs, subnets, security groups, and EC2 instances. Proficient in containerizing microservices with Docker and orchestrating them using Kubernetes, ensuring high availability, scalability, and streamlined application management.
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins to automate build, test, and deployment processes, and utilizing ArgoCD for continuous delivery through GitOps practices, maintaining synchronization between Git repositories and Kubernetes clusters. Skilled in developing and maintaining Helm Charts to efficiently package, deploy, and manage complex Kubernetes applications.
• Strong background in Linux scripting to automate operational tasks including system monitoring, backups, and scaling, significantly improving system efficiency and reducing manual overhead. Demonstrated ability in configuring secure AWS networking components such as internal load balancers, DNS, and network policies for robust inter-service communication. Integrated monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively manage application performance and infrastructure health.

• Received the prestigious CAP (Crest Achievement Program) award in recognition of exceptional contributions in the fields of DevOps and Automation.
• Earned appreciation from clients for delivering outstanding work in DevOps and Automation, reflecting a strong commitment to excellence.