Open To Work
KALA SAI CHARAN
SRE
Hyderabad,Telangana
Summary
Site Reliability-focused DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience improving the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of cloud-based systems. Hands-on with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation), CI/CD pipeline design (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD), and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes on Amazon EKS). Experienced in incident management, root cause analysis, automation using Python and Shell scripting, and supporting large-scale cloud-native applications on AWS. Strong background in SRE practices, reliability engineering, and AI-assisted operational excellence initiatives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Site Reliability Engineer
GlobalLogic India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, Telangana
05.2022 - Current
- Built and managed production-grade infrastructure using Terraform (modular design, remote state with S3 + DynamoDB locking), AWS CloudFormation, and Ansible.
- Automated resource provisioning, auto-scaling, and configuration management to ensure consistency, faster deployments, and optimized resource utilization.
- Designed and optimized CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) implementing blue-green and canary deployment strategies, reducing production downtime during releases.
- Deployed and supported application workloads (Deployments, Services, Ingress) on Amazon EKS, collaborating with platform teams on configuration, scaling, and issue resolution.
- Implemented AWS and container security best practices — IAM roles/policies, KMS encryption, WAF, Shield, GuardDuty, Inspector, Config, Security Hub, Secrets Manager — enforcing PCI-DSS and SOC2 compliance and remediating vulnerabilities.
- Built and maintained Docker images across frontend, backend, and database stacks, standardizing base images and multi-stage builds to reduce image size and deployment time.
- Automated patch management and OS-level troubleshooting across Linux environments using Ansible and AWS Systems Manager, improving system reliability and reducing manual operational effort.
- Utilized AWS DevOps Agent (Amazon Q ) to assist with Terraform code generation, troubleshoot AWS infrastructure issues, analyze CloudWatch logs, and accelerate CI/CD deployment troubleshooting, improving operational efficiency.
- Delivered €252K annual cloud cost savings through FinOps-driven EC2/RDS right-sizing, Reserved Instance planning, and idle resource elimination using AWS Cost Explorer and Trusted Advisor.
- Updated and maintained knowledge base documentation and operational runbooks; trained new team members and coached analysts on support operations best practices to improve quality standards.
AWS DevOps Engineer
Hyland
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Expertise in designing and implementing infrastructure on AWS using services like Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Subnet, RDS Database, EC2, S3 and Elastic Beanstalk to ensure scalability and high availability.
- Developed security best practices using AWS services such as IAM, AWS Config, and AWS CloudTrail as well as third party tools such as CrowdStrike and Opens Query.
- Automatized traffic flips and application rolling restart operations using Python, reducing manual effort.
- Performed Yearly Cert renewals on various types of DNS using OpenSSL and AWS Route53 and Monthly Patching.
- Experience in dealing - Virtual Networks, Virtual Machine, Cloud Services, Resource Groups, VPN, Load Balancing, API Management, Auto-Scaling and Traffic Manager.
- Expertise in providing managed services, and remote and off-site support to the customers.
- Utilized Jira and ServiceNow ticketing tools to proficiently track and manage requests, ensuring streamlined communication and efficient issue resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Technology -
Raghu Institute of Technology
Visakhapatnam 07.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Linux (Centos, Debian)
- Windows
- Shell
- Python
- AWS
- Azure
- Ansible
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- Docker
- ECS
- Jenkins
- Dynatrace
- Grafana
- Kafka
- Datadog
- GitLab
- GitHub
- AWS DevOps Agent
- Langflow
- Github Copilot
- Jira
- Service Now
- Confluence
- SonarQube
- Artifactory
Websites
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03)
- Microsoft AZ-900, Microsoft
- Generative AI & Github Copilot, GlobalLogic
Accomplishments
- Spot & Marvel Award — GlobalLogic, for exceptional individual performance and delivery (2024, 2025 & 2026).
- Cohesive Team Award — recognized for outstanding teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridRemoteLocation: Hyderabad, TG
Open to relocation: Yes
Timeline
Site Reliability Engineer
GlobalLogic India Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - Current
AWS DevOps Engineer
Hyland
05.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Technology -
Raghu Institute of Technology
07.2015 - 05.2019