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KANACHI RAJA

KANACHI RAJA

Senior DevOps Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Senior DevOps Engineer with 6 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. Experienced in automating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions, with strong expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Terraform. Proficient in cloud platforms including infrastructure automation using Ansible.

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Work History

Openshift Administrator

AXISWEB SOFT TECHNOLOGY PVT LIMITED (JULY2020 JANUARY 2023) ,WIPRO LIMITED (JANUARY 2023 DECEMBER 2025) ,SGR Info Systems Pvt Limited (2025-present)

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ICICI Bank, SBI BANK OF INDIA, HDFC

  • Set up dynamic resource reservations on worker nodes to Installed OpenShift 4.x (IPI & UPI) on VMware vSphere in a private datacenter.
  • Upgraded OpenShift 4.x clusters to N-1 version.
  • Created and managed custom MachineSets for Infra Nodes and migrated all infrastructure workloads to these nodes.
  • Integrated OpenShift 4 with Active Directory (AD) and managed auto- synchronization of AD groups.
  • Applied custom certificates for API and Ingress to enhance security.
  • Implemented enterprise monitoring using Datadog with OpenShift 4.x
  • Configured backups using CronJobs to ensure data protection.
  • Optimize performance.
  • Configured the Disconnected installation on vmware.
  • Integrated Prisma for enhanced security measures.
  • Managed EFK (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana) logging for comprehensive log management.
  • Implemented native OpenShift monitoring tools including Prometheus, Alertmanager, and custom Grafana dashboards.
  • Added persistent volumes for Prometheus data to ensure reliable data storage.
  • Administered node scaling using MachineSets and optimized node labeling and selector management for dedicated namespaces.
  • Created and managed Quota and LimitRange policies for namespaces to control resource usage.
  • Managed users and groups with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and supported customer onboarding processes within the OpenShift cluster. Kubernetes Management:
  • Built and maintained Kubernetes clusters across Development, QA, and Production environments.
  • Oversaw application deployments within Kubernetes clusters.
  • Managed Kubernetes resources including Deployments, ReplicaSets, DaemonSets, StatefulSets, and CronJobs.
  • Handled Kubernetes Secrets and ConfigMaps for secure and efficient configuration management.
  • Configured and managed Ingress controllers (e.g., Nginx) for traffic management.
  • Created and managed Persistent Volumes (PV) and Persistent Volume Claims (PVC).
  • Managed Kubernetes networking components including Services, Endpoints, DNS, and Load Balancers.
  • Set up and managed monitoring and alerting systems using open-source tools like Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Created and managed user and group roles and performed cluster administration tasks.
  • Kubernetes
  • Build&Manage Kubernetes cluster-Dev/QA/Prod.
  • Application deployment Kubernetes cluster.
  • Manage deployment,ReplicaSet,DaemonSet,StatefulSets&CronJobs.
  • Managing Kubernetes secrets and configmap.
  • Ingress controllers (Nginx). Create&Manage PV&PVC.
  • Kubernetes Networking(Services,Endpoints,DNS,Load balancers).
  • Experience in setting up monitoring and alerting for Kubernetes cluster using open-source monitoring tools like Grafana & Prometheus. create user sand group.
  • Maintain user and group and perform the cluster admin role.
  • Docker
  • docker containerization , Docker compose , Docker Image Development , Troublesooting

Education

Graduation - JNTU ANATHPUR

SKIT COLLEGE
Srikalahasti, India

Skills

Operating System - RHEL 7,8,9,10

Containerization Tools -OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker,istio service mesh

Pipeline Tools - Argocd, Jenkins

Automation Tools - Ansible

Monitoring Tools -Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace

Observability Tools -Kibana, ElasticSearch, EFK

Accomplishments

  • Administered and maintained Red Hat OpenShift clusters in Production, UAT, and Development environments.
  • Deployed and managed containerized applications using OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Created and managed Projects, Pods, Deployments, Services, Routes, ConfigMaps, and Secrets.
  • Performed cluster installation, upgrades, patching, and health monitoring to ensure high availability.
  • Managed RBAC, Security Context Constraints (SCC), and user access for secure cluster operations.
  • Configured persistent storage, PVs, PVCs, and Storage Classes for stateful applications.
  • Automated application deployments using Jenkins, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitored cluster performance using Prometheus, Grafana, and Alertmanager, resolving production issues proactively.
  • Troubleshot pod failures, image pull issues, networking, and node-related problems to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with development and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure OpenShift environments..

Certification

Red Hat Openshift Administrator Certified(In progress)

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Timeline

Graduation - JNTU ANATHPUR

SKIT COLLEGE

Openshift Administrator

AXISWEB SOFT TECHNOLOGY PVT LIMITED (JULY2020 JANUARY 2023) ,WIPRO LIMITED (JANUARY 2023 DECEMBER 2025) ,SGR Info Systems Pvt Limited (2025-present)
KANACHI RAJASenior DevOps Engineer