Pavan Kumar Karanam
Hyderabad
Summary
Professional with five years of expertise in AWS and Terraform, dedicated to high availability and security of containerized applications. Track record of automating CI/CD pipelines and optimizing infrastructure for enhanced performance. Strong skills in collaboration and problem-solving contribute to successful project delivery. Focused on leveraging modern technologies to improve operational efficiency and create significant solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate Consultant
Infosys
06.2022 - Current
- Provisioned infrastructure using Docker Swarm to manage and orchestrate containerized applications
- Set up and administered tools like Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube, Nexus, Vault, and Ansible within a Docker Swarm cluster for 18 applications, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability
- Provisioned Terraform scripts to deploy ECS clusters on AWS, hosting tools like Report Portal with infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Supported multiple teams in deploying GCP applications via Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, automating and streamlining deployment workflows using Terraform and Terraform Modules
- Configured CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes across AWS and GCP environments
- Implemented secrets management using Vault
- Optimized artifact management with Nexus and ensured code quality through automated analysis with SonarQube
- Monitored and maintained the health of Docker Swarm clusters and DevOps tools, proactively troubleshooting issues to ensure system reliability
Member Technical
Broadridge Financial Solutions (India) Pvt Ltd
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Designed and implemented a 3-tier application architecture on AWS using Terraform, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability
- Automated the creation and configuration of VPCs, subnets (public and private), NAT gateways, internet gateways, and route tables to enable secure networking
- Provisioned and managed compute resources, including EC2 instances, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups, using Terraform for optimized application performance
- Deployed and maintained ECS clusters for containerized applications with infrastructure as code principles
- Configured RDS databases for data storage, backups, and disaster recovery setups through Terraform automation
- Automated the creation and management of S3 buckets for application storage, lifecycle management, and data protection
- Defined IAM roles, policies, and permissions using Terraform to ensure secure access and compliance with organizational standards
- Ensured high availability and cost optimization of AWS services by monitoring and maintaining resources deployed through Terraform
Education
B.tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Anantapur09-2019
Skills
- Cloud infrastructure technologies (AWS)
- IaC methodologies (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- DevOps practices for CI/CD
- Container orchestration platforms (Docker Swarm)
- Configuration management frameworks (Ansible/Chef)
- Version control systems (GitHub/GitLab)
- Secret management solutions (Vault)
- Scripting proficiency (Bash/Shell)
- Programming skills in Python
- Application performance monitoring (Dynatrace)
- Artifact repository management (Nexus/Jfrog)
- CI/CD pipeline tools (Jenkins)
- Access control mechanisms (RBAC)
- Data storage technologies (DynamoDB/Glacier)
- Basic Azure Pipelines
- Monitoring and logging (Splunk)
- Data storage solutions (Glacier)
- File formats (JSON, YAML)
- Remote access tools (Putty)
- Static code analysis (SonarQube)
- Vulnerability scanning (Checkmarx)
- Time management
- File format standards (JSON/YAML)
- Remote access utilities (Putty)
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Native
Native
Projects Achievements
Project-1: Infrastructure Automation & CI/CD Optimization
- Managed Docker Swarm clusters for 18 applications, ensuring scalability and high availability.
- Integrated DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube, Nexus, Vault, Ansible) within Docker Swarm for security and performance.
- Automated AWS ECS cluster provisioning with Terraform, deploying tools like Report Portal using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Configured CI/CD pipelines for AWS and GCP, streamlining deployments with Terraform and Jenkins.
- Implemented secrets management with Vault and optimized artifact handling through Nexus.
- Enhanced code quality via SonarQube and ensured system reliability through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
Project-2: AWS 3-Tier Architecture Automation
- Built a scalable and secure 3-tier application architecture on AWS using Terraform.
- Automated VPC, subnets, gateways, and routing for secure networking.
- Provisioned EC2, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups using IaC.
- Deployed ECS clusters and automated RDS and S3 provisioning with Terraform.
- Managed IAM roles/policies and optimized AWS resources for high availability and cost efficiency.
Timeline
Senior Associate Consultant
Infosys
06.2022 - Current
Member Technical
Broadridge Financial Solutions (India) Pvt Ltd
05.2021 - 06.2022
B.tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University