Kaviti Raju

Seasoned IT professional with over 7 years of hands-on experience specializing in Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure DevOps. Proven expertise in building and managing CI/CD pipelines, automating deployments, and overseeing version control and release processes. Proficient in PowerShell scripting, Azure CLI, ARM templates, and Terraform for automating infrastructure provisioning and management. Skilled in utilizing Azure services like Data Factory (ADF) and Synapse Analytics for seamless data integration and analytics. Adept at handling both Windows and Linux environments, ensuring subscription governance, and executing resource migrations from ASM to ARM. Demonstrated proficiency in provisioning and scaling Azure infrastructure, configuring high-availability solutions with availability sets and zones, and implementing robust security measures through Azure Key Vault.

• Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate testing and validation workflows for embedded projects, ensuring seamless integration and faster delivery cycles.
• Hands-on experience in setting up and configuring embedded test devices, managing lab equipment, and Reproduced issues, helped find root causes, and tested bug fixes, working closely with developers to make sure problems were resolved.
• Automated infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure Code (IaC) with ARM/Terraform templates and deployment through Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Automated Azure infrastructure deployment by integrating Terraform with Azure DevOps pipelines, enabling consistent, version-controlled, and scalable infrastructure-as-code workflows.
• Designed and Implemented Azure Cloud Infrastructure & Resources using various deployment options like portal interface, PowerShell, CLI and ARM Template.
• Continuously evaluating and recommending improvements to CI/CD processes to ensure efficient delivery and deployment of software applications.
• Understanding of security best practices and experience implementing security controls in Azure environments.
• Enabled and Maintained Azure Key Vault services storing certificates and secrets to access from central location.
• Configured VPN Connectivity like Point to Site, Site to Site, VNET peering and VNet to VNet VPN for Secure Communication & Hybrid Cloud.
• Experience with network administration, load balancers, firewalls, and other network-related technologies.
• Experience in implementing PROD changes, providing weekend support, and working on change and release management processes.
• Expertise in the development, build, testing, change, deployment, and release management of large-scale enterprise applications and products.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools like Azure Pipelines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including developers, QA, and operations.