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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jebastin J

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Cloud DevOps Engineer with 6+ years of overall experience, excelling in AWS and Azure cloud providers. Enhanced release efficiency by 50% through CI/CD best practices. Proficient in IAC tools Terraform, CloudFormation and skilled in troubleshooting, ensuring robust cloud infrastructure and security. Strong communicator with a focus on impactful solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud DevOps Engineer

Wolters Kluwer India
Chennai
03.2024 - Current

Hub 2 – GA Project:

  • Experienced in managing both CI and CD for the frontend applications (JavaScript) using the Jenkins pipelines and Hub2 tool (internally developed for CD).
  • Experienced in managing the issues related to ECS clusters, IAM permissions, and VPC connections during and after the deployment.
  • Supported the developers in creating the most of the AWS services (IAM roles, S3 buckets, Lambdas, CloudWatch alerts, SNS notifications, DB creation, and SSM parameters) in support of their development lifecycle in different environments (sandbox, stage, and production).
  • Experienced in fixing the issues related to applications on both the server level and the application level.
  • Also, our day-to-day tasks cover analyzing the security risks using the Orca tool, and cloud cost savings using AWS Budgets and the Cloudability tool.
  • I was also part of SRE tasks to maintain the uptime of systems and applications using the Zabbix and Grafana monitoring tools. I responded to each alert with the next plan of action for the fix.

GenAI Project:

  • Experienced in managing both AWS and Azure resources using infrastructure as a code tool like Open Tofu and AWS native CloudFormation, and also part of managing the security risks and alerts.
  • Responsible for provisioning different AI models (OpenAI, Claude, and Vertex) on different cloud providers and exposing them on different machine learning (ML) services like AWS SageMaker, OpenSearch, and Azure AI Search.
  • Implemented the Lambda functions using Python for the default VPC, unused SSM parameters, and unused ECR images cleanup.
  • I worked on different automation and POCs to continuously improve the project solutions based on the review.
  • Improved the release efficiency by 50% by integrating the jobs from different GitHub Actions workflows and by introducing CI/CD best practices.

Cloud Technical Specialist

Telstra Global Business Services Ltd
Bangalore
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Experience in maintaining the security groups and NACL configurations during the code deployment, as well as certain changes and activities in the pre-production and testing environment.
  • Handling AWS tasks involving troubleshooting connectivity issues in VPCs, communication, AWS VPN, and Direct Connect services.
  • Created and modified the IAM policies and rules according to the user requests.
  • Used IaC tools such as Terraform to deploy AWS services, such as EC2, VPC, S3, etc.
  • I have administered different applications hosted on Linux systems based on Amazon Linux and Ubuntu.
  • I have responded to different server alerts related to high disk usage, high process memory consumption, and the application endpoints' unavailability.

Network Operations Engineer

Tata Communications Transformation Services Ltd
Chennai
10.2018 - 04.2021
  • I took proactive measures and performed troubleshooting in core and access-level networks to avoid potential impacts and to maintain uptime on a variety of technologies, such as MPLS VPN and Internet services.
  • Troubleshooting complex LAN/WAN infrastructure, including routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP.
  • Day-to-day handling of WebEx with customers and other parties in case of customers reporting poor network performance or network-related issues.
  • Fixed various issues, such as high latency, link fluctuation, high availability failures, asymmetric routing, and unavailability of the internet.
  • Changes in configuration and IOS upgrades were made on different customer-end routers and switches.
  • Diagnosed the faults and escalated them to the concerned third-party network equipment vendors, such as Cisco and Juniper, for the replacement of hardware (RMAs).

Education

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jaya Engineering College
Chennai
06-2018

Higher Secondary Education -

Chennai Higher Secondary School
Chennai
04-2014

Skills

  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Infrastructure as code: Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Configuration management: Ansible, Puppet
  • Continuous integration and delivery: GitHub Actions, Jenkins
  • Monitoring and observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry
  • Containerization and orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
  • Version control systems: Git, GitHub
  • Scripting languages: Bash, Python
  • Networking protocols: SSH, Telnet, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
  • Soft skills and practices: Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps culture, Infrastructure automation, Disaster Recovery & Backup, High availability (HA) & scalability, Cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • AWS Certified: Sysops Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Terraform Certified Associate
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate

Accomplishments

  • Participated in the Code Games conducted by Wolters Kluwer and developed an AI assistant to help with our day-to-day DevOps tasks
  • Completed courses related to GenAI and prompt engineering from LinkedIn Learning and Workday

Tools Used

  • Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket) and Service now
  • Orca – Security incidents
  • Cloudability – Cost management

Timeline

Cloud DevOps Engineer

Wolters Kluwer India
03.2024 - Current

Cloud Technical Specialist

Telstra Global Business Services Ltd
05.2021 - 03.2024

Network Operations Engineer

Tata Communications Transformation Services Ltd
10.2018 - 04.2021

B.E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jaya Engineering College

Higher Secondary Education -

Chennai Higher Secondary School
Jebastin J