HARSHAL KOLHE
Pune
Summary
Accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer at Accenture with 5.8 years of experience in AWS DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. Spearheaded the development of efficient CI/CD pipelines, significantly reducing deployment time and improving release processes. Known for strong problem-solving skills and fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring optimal system reliability and performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer
Accenture
Pune
03.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI to automate application build, test, and deployment processes.
- Managed AWS infrastructure including EC2, IAM, ECS, CloudWatch, and RDS to support scalable and secure cloud applications.
- Created Chef cookbooks for AWS infrastructure provisioning to ensure consistent and repeatable environment setups.
- Wrote Chef recipes and roles for end-to-end server configuration, including package installations, directory creation, and service setups.
- Deployed and managed Docker containers using Amazon ECS, enhancing deployment consistency and scalability.
- Wrote automation scripts using Bash and basic Python to streamline repetitive DevOps tasks and perform system maintenance.
- Created Jenkins jobs integrated with AWS CLI to enable/disable CloudWatch alerts and restart ECS container tasks.
- Managed on-premise Unix hosts, ensuring availability, patching, and system performance.
- Configured scheduler tools such as AutoSys and cron jobs for task automation.
- Migrated certificates from Venafi to HashiCorp Vault for secure and centralised certificate management.
- Managed end-to-end release processes using ServiceNow Change Management, ensuring compliance and smooth deployment cycles.
System Engineer
TCS (3rd Party)
Pune
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Developed the project using Agile methodology and attended Daily scrum meetings, Iteration Planning and Scrum planning meeting
- Having a good knowledge of using concourse as CI/CD tool.
- Day to day work on OpenShift deployment support.
- Develop the JenkinsFile for integration and deploy the JAVA code on Jenkins platform.
- Creating Service now change request and incident as per user requirements and provides access as per the chain management.
- Ansible template and inventory setup on Ansible tower.
- Creating the Jenkins scripted and declarative pipeline end to end.
- Maintain client interactions and relations among the onsite and offsite peers.
DevOps Engineer
Tech Mahindra
Pune
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Utilized Agile methodology and actively participated in Daily - Scrum, Iteration Planning, and Scrum Planning meetings.
- Resolved build and deployment issues, ensuring seamless operation of the EDP pipeline.
- Proficient in using Concourse as a CI/CD tool for - efficient pipeline management.
- Worked on Openshift, and Docker for effective deployment and containerization.
- Enhanced testing practices by developing and improving documentation, promoting repeatability and best practices.
- Lead the creation, modification, testing, and debugging of shell scripts for various automation tasks.
- Configured Openshift routes and secrets using OC commands, ensuring secure deployments.
- Successfully migrated build tools from Openmake to Gradle, resulting in enhanced efficiency.
- Maintained strong client interactions and relations, fostering collaboration between onsite and offsite teams.
- Demonstrated expertise in Linux environments, contributing to smooth operations.
- Write and Update Ansible Inventory files & playbooks.
JAVA Developer
CDAC R&D
Noida
01.2019 - 06.2019
- DVDMS (Drugs and Vaccine Distribution Management System) is a software platform to automate various activities of Directorate General Medical Health, Govt. Of India.
- Software development of applications with Java bean components, SOAP web services and SQL database.
- Working on struct framework.
- Developed a Java Swing GUI based application to gather and structure the data from HTML pages.
- Developed the report download through JSPDF.
- Developed the script to retrieve data from WSDL link.
Education
CDAC - PGDAC
CDAC Acts
Pune01.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
Pune University
Pune01.2017
Diploma - Information Technology
Pimpri Chinchwad Polytechnic
Pune06-2014
Skills
- CI/CD Tools: GitHub Actions, Jenkins Pipelines
- Version Control: GitHub, Bitbucket ,GitLab
- Cloud: AWS ( EC2, ECS, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch, ServiceCatalog )
- Configuration Management: Chef, Ansible Tower(Basic)
- Build Tools: Gradle, Maven
- Scripting: Shell script, YAML, Ruby
- Containerization: Docker, OpenShift
- Monitoring: AppDynamics
- Scheduler tools: Cron, Autosys
- Code reviewer: SonarQube, CheckmarxScan
- Security Platform: CyberArk, Harshicorp
- ServiceNow: Change/INC
- Operating Systems: Unix
- Planning Platform: Jira, Confluence
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Achievements
- KuDos Award: Recognised for exceptional performance, consistency, and timely resolution of complex issues, ensuring seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
- Pat-on-the-Back Award: Acknowledged for outstanding contributions to the team, demonstrating strong collaboration, and proactive problem-solving to achieve project goals
Timeline
Senior DevOps Engineer
Accenture
03.2022 - Current
System Engineer
TCS (3rd Party)
09.2021 - 02.2022
DevOps Engineer
Tech Mahindra
06.2019 - 08.2021
JAVA Developer
CDAC R&D
01.2019 - 06.2019
CDAC - PGDAC
CDAC Acts
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
Pune University
Diploma - Information Technology
Pimpri Chinchwad Polytechnic
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