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AJAYKUMAR CHANDANAMUDI

Hyderabad

Summary

DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 4.4 years of experience specializing in building secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure. Proficient in CI/CD pipeline implementation, Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Cloud Formation, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. Skilled in managing and automating deployments across AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms, with hands-on experience in Configuration Management tool, Linux shell scripting, and monitoring using Cloud Watch, Azure Monitor, and Prometheus. Improved deployment speed by 40% and enhanced system performance by 30% through automation and optimization. Adept at cost control, ensuring high availability, compliance, and operational excellence within Agile and DevSecOps environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Consultant

IBM
03.2023 - Current
  • Optimized 30+ applications using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab, and Maven, achieving 99% uptime and accelerated release cycles.
  • Reduced deployment time by 30% through pipeline automation in Jenkins and Maven, improving engineering efficiency.
  • Boosted system performance by 30% using Docker and Kubernetes with improved container orchestration across AWS and Azure platforms.
  • Automated 25% of manual tasks using Linux Shell scripting and Azure CLI, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing errors.
  • Led microservices-based deployments using Docker and Kubernetes, enabling scalable and stable production releases.
  • Provisioned 100+ servers across dev, test, and prod environments using Terraform on both AWS and Azure.
  • Monitored 30+ applications using AWS Cloud Watch and Azure Monitor, reducing downtime by 15% through proactive alerting.
  • Ensured security and compliance by managing secrets and encryption via Hashi Corp Vault, AWS KMS, and Azure Key Vault.
  • Streamlined EC2 and Azure VM provisioning by 15% using custom AMIs and managed images with Packer.

Cloud Engineer

IBM
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Designed and managed high-availability applications on AWS (EC2, VPC, EBS, S3, IAM) and Azure (VMs, NSG, Storage Accounts) with auto-scaling and fault-tolerant architecture.
  • Configured and optimized ELB, Azure Load Balancer, Route 53, and Azure DNS for high-traffic environments, ensuring maximum uptime and performance.
  • Implemented Auto Scaling in AWS and Azure VM Scale Sets to optimize computer usage, reduce costs, and maintain peak-time stability.
  • Developed real-time monitoring dashboards and alerts using AWS Cloud Watch, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics for resource performance and availability.
  • Integrated Cloud Watch with SNS/SQS and Azure Alerts with Action Groups for automated alerting and escalation workflows.
  • Performed root cause analysis using AWS Cloud Watch Logs, X-Ray, and Azure Application Insights to diagnose and resolve performance issues.
  • Managed compute, storage, and database resources across AWS (EC2, S3, RDS) and Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, SQL Database) using tools like Jira and ServiceNow.
  • Ensured audit and compliance using AWS Cloud Trail and Azure Activity Logs, aligned with GDPR, SOC 2, and internal security standards.
  • Automated patching, backup, and scaling using AWS Systems Manager and Azure Automation, improving system reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Built event-driven solutions using AWS Lambda, Amazon Event Bridge, Azure Functions, and Event Grid to reduce manual intervention and streamline workflows.

Education

B.Tech - CSE

ASCET
09.2020

Skills

  • Cloud Computing :AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, ELB, EBS, EFS, SNS, SQS, SES, ECR, EKS, Lambda, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, Auto Scaling, CloudFront, AWS WAF, AWS Shield, AWS Firewall Manager, Amazon Event Bridge, Snapshots, Volumes)
  • Azure (Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, Azure Disks, Virtual Network (VNet), Azure Load Balancer, Azure DNS, App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Key Vault, Service Bus, Event Grid, Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, NSG, Azure SQL Database)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hashi Corp Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
  • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins
  • Source Code Management: Git, GitHub
  • Configuration Management: Ansible
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Monitoring & Logging: Grafana, Prometheus, AWS CloudWatch
  • Build Tools: Maven
  • Scripting Languages: Shell Scripting, Python
  • Operating Systems: Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, Red Hat

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Timeline

DevOps Consultant

IBM
03.2023 - Current

Cloud Engineer

IBM
03.2021 - 03.2023

B.Tech - CSE

ASCET

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