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Harish Mehra

DevOps Lead
Pune

Summary

DevOps Lead with 7+ years of experience driving DevOps transformation, streamlining CI/CD pipelines, and automating infrastructure for improved software delivery performance. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to implement and manage cloud-based architectures using AWS. Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible, with expertise in orchestrating containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Experienced in integrating DevSecOps practices to ensure strong security compliance throughout the software lifecycle.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Lead

Accenture
Pune
09.2019 - Current
  • Define and implement a DevOps strategy aligned with business goals. This includes adopting the right tools, processes, and culture.
  • Lead cross-functional teams comprising developers, system administrators, testers, and operations engineers. Ensure teams are working collaboratively and efficiently.
  • Engage with business leaders, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, set expectations, and ensure alignment with DevOps initiatives.
  • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate code integration, testing, and deployment processes. Ensure fast, reliable, and consistent delivery.

DevOps Engineer

Cybage Software Private Limited
Pune
12.2016 - 09.2019
  • Design, develop, and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate software testing, building, and deployment processes.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IAAC) solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation to create, configure, and manage infrastructure across environments.
  • Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools to ensure scalability, fault tolerance, and self-healing of applications.
  • Implement alerting mechanisms and provide support during on-call hours to address critical incidents or system failures.

Senior Lead System Admin

Smartube Entertainment Pvt Limited
New Delhi
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Manage AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Auto Scaling, and VPCs. Optimize usage to ensure performance, security, and cost-efficiency.
  • Lead the administration of cloud-based Linux/Unix and Windows servers, ensuring systems are regularly updated, patched, and secured.
  • Implement monitoring and logging using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and third-party solutions to detect potential security threats, performance issues, and operational problems.

Virtualization Engineer

Techvictus Consultancy Pvt Limited
New Delhi
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Install, configure, and deploy virtual machines (VMs) based on user requirements, including determining the appropriate resources
  • Regularly apply patches, security updates, and software upgrades to virtual hosts, hypervisors, and management platforms to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Monitor the usage of virtual resources (compute, storage, network) and forecast future requirements to ensure the infrastructure can scale as business needs grow.
  • Manage user roles and permissions, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access, modify, or deploy virtual resources.

Linux System Admin

AFORESERVE.COM
Jaipur
09.2012 - 12.2014
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) that are part of the HP LIC EDMS project infrastructure. Ensure servers are optimized for performance and security.
  • Monitor the performance of the HP storage environment to ensure adequate response times and throughput for document retrieval and storage, using HP Storage Management tools.
  • Set up and manage backup and disaster recovery processes using HP DPX or similar HP storage systems, ensuring the document management system's data is safe and can be restored in case of failure.

NOC Engineer

Aksh Optifibre
Jaipur
12.2010 - 09.2012
  • Provide support to BSNL customers experiencing IPTV-related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to their service by identifying and fixing problems quickly.
  • Perform regular system updates, patch management, and backups to ensure that Linux servers supporting IPTV remain secure and operational.
  • Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues related to IPTV services, such as IP routing problems, DNS issues, or firewall misconfigurations. Work on Layer 2/Layer 3 switches, routers, and firewalls to fix issues.

Education

B.E.(Computer Science) - IT

University of Rajasthan
07.2008

Skills

  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Gitlab

Certification

  • Terraform Certified Associate

  • RHEL & RHCSA

  • AWS SysOps Associate

  • AZ-900

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Timeline

DevOps Lead

Accenture
09.2019 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Cybage Software Private Limited
12.2016 - 09.2019

Senior Lead System Admin

Smartube Entertainment Pvt Limited
02.2016 - 12.2016

Virtualization Engineer

Techvictus Consultancy Pvt Limited
01.2015 - 11.2015

Linux System Admin

AFORESERVE.COM
09.2012 - 12.2014

NOC Engineer

Aksh Optifibre
12.2010 - 09.2012

B.E.(Computer Science) - IT

University of Rajasthan

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