Kiran M Kumar
DevOps Manager / Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Summary
Key Achievements:
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect with hands-on leadership experience in managing and scaling cross-functional teams to design, implement, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and software configuration management. Proven ability to streamline software development and deployment processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive significant cost reductions by automating workflows and improving system scalability and reliability in hybrid platform.
Expert in orchestrating deployments and optimizing deployment tools such as Jenkins , GIT , JIRA , AWS , Docker, Kubernetes and Ansible, terraform . Skilled at integrating best practices in automated testing, and continuous integration, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software with minimal downtime.
In-depth experience managing the complete software development lifecycle (SDLC) in production environments, with a focus on continuous delivery and improvement, incident management, and post-release support. Adept at fostering a culture of collaboration between development, operations, and product teams to ensure that all stakeholders are aligned and goals are achieved efficiently.
Deeply familiar with industry-specific security and compliance standards, including PCI-DSS and FinTech regulations, ensuring all deployments and operations meet regulatory and security requirements. Proven leadership in guiding teams to maintain high standards in code quality, scalability, and performance while adhering to strict security protocols.
- Leadership in CI/CD Optimization : Led a team to successfully implement automated CI/CD pipelines that reduced deployment times by 40% and improved software release velocity.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management : Architected and managed scalable cloud solutions using AWS and ECS, resulting in a 30% reduction in cloud infrastructure costs and improved application availability.
- Security & Compliance Leadership : Spearheaded the implementation of security measures in line with PCI-DSS and ISO 27001 standards, reducing security incidents by 25% year-over-year.
- Team Development : Fostered a collaborative and performance-driven culture within the DevOps team, leading to a 20% improvement in operational efficiency and a 15% reduction in mean time to recovery (MTTR).
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
sr cloud infrastructure Architect
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore, karnataka
07.2025 - Current
- Designed high-availability, disaster recovery, and fault-tolerant systems. (IAM, Zero Trust, Encryption, Compliance and security hub).
- Led infrastructure designs leveraging AWS Regions and AZs to achieve fault tolerance and disaster recovery objectives.(RPO,RTO).
- Designed, architected, and deployed AWS cloud infrastructure using EC2, Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), Application Load Balancer (ALB), and Network Load Balancer (NLB) to support highly available and scalable applications.
Implemented multi-AZ architectures with Auto Scaling Groups, ALB, and NLB to ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery.
Architected and managed Amazon RDS (Multi-AZ) deployments for relational databases with automated failover, backup, and high durability.
Designed containerized application platforms using Amazon ECR for secure container image storage, versioning, vulnerability scanning, and IAM-based access control.
Implemented AWS Global Accelerator (GA) to improve global application performance, reduce latency, and provide fast regional failover.
Designed Layer 7 traffic routing using ALB and Layer 4 high-performance traffic routing using NLB based on workload and performance requirements.
Architected secure VPC-based infrastructure with private subnets for EC2 and RDS, exposing services through ALB/NLB only.
Optimized cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, reliability, and scalability by selecting appropriate AWS services and deployment models.(Lift-and-Shift, Containerized Deployments)
Collaborated with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to align cloud architecture with business and compliance requirements.
Defined AWS architecture standards, reference designs, and best practices for enterprise cloud adoption. - Achieved significant cost savings on hybrid Architecture.
- Mentored engineering teams and provided architectural leadership.
DevOps Manager
Innoviti Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - 06.2025
- Implemented root cause analysis techniques to identify and address recurring issues in production processes gaps.
- Managed root cause analysis investigations, effectively resolving recurring problems within the production line.
- Implemented DR process addressing the recurring issues in production for high availability in server and applications.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Developed comprehensive risk management plan, minimizing potential disruptions to business operations.
- Reduced defect count by conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of IT team.
- Modernized the applications to AWS ECS and kubernetes deployment.
Dev-ops Tech-Lead
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Reduced system downtime with proactive monitoring, timely troubleshooting, and efficient issue resolution.
- Established coding standards to ensure consistent quality across the development team''s output.
- Enhanced collaboration between development and operations teams, promoting DevOps culture.
- Streamlined deployment processes, enabling quicker and more reliable software releases.
- Achieved shorter release cycles by streamlining continuous integration and delivery pipeline.
SR.Dev Ops Engineer
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
04.2018 - 11.2020
- Designed, implemented, and maintained CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Sonar Qube in a hybrid cloud.
- Automated configuration management using , Ansible and CloudFormation.
- Managed and optimized Docker container platforms .
- Monitored and enhanced system performance using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana.
- Streamlined application deployments in cloud environments (AWS) cloud cost optimization.
- Collaborated with development, QA, and IT operations teams to ensure smooth delivery cycles and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensured system security and compliance through regular vulnerability assessments, patch management, and IAM role configurations.
Release Engineer
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
04.2016 - 01.2018
- Managed version control systems for consistent code tracking and efficient collaboration among team members.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Documented Action Task in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Minimized downtime during deployments through careful planning of maintenance windows and rollback strategies.
- Built databases and table structures for database migiration application.
Software Quality Analysis Engineer
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
05.2014 - 03.2016
- Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Tested, identified, and troubleshot problems with networks.
- Managed end-to-end test execution, from planning through defect management and resolution.
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
AMC Engineer (Production Support)
Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
01.2012 - 04.2014
- Managed multiple assignments simultaneously, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Closure for all support ticket on SLA.
- Trouble-shoot the front end technical issue and provide the resolutions.
- Provided remote assistance to clients, ensuring timely resolution of software and hardware concerns.
- Served as an escalation point for challenging technical inquiries, demonstrating expertise in product knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Application - Computer Science
05-2013
PUC -
07-2008
SSLC -
03-2006
Skills
Cent OS 6,7,8
Red Hat Linux 4
Jira
Ubuntu
Jenkins
Ansible
Shell
Supervisord
Docker
Sonarqube
Codecoverage
sccount
Ant
Gradle
AWS
RDS
R53
VPC
S3
Redis
Kubernetes
TCP-IP
Network Security
VPN
DNS Routing
AWS ELB
HA proxy
MySQL
MySQL replication
Postgres
Nagios
New-Relic
Grafana
Prometheus
Cacti
Zabbix
Apache
Nginx
RabbitMQ
Jira
Slack
Linux/Unix Security
RAID
ELK Stack
Bugzilla
Svn
Wildfly
RabbitMQ-cluster
Python
Decision-making
Team leadership
Strategic planning
KAFKA CLUSTER
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Manickam .S
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Certification
Aws associate certification
Work Availability
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Timeline
sr cloud infrastructure Architect - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
07.2025 - Current
DevOps Manager - Innoviti Technologies Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - 06.2025
Dev-ops Tech-Lead - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
12.2020 - 03.2022
SR.Dev Ops Engineer - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
04.2018 - 11.2020
Release Engineer - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
04.2016 - 01.2018
Software Quality Analysis Engineer - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
05.2014 - 03.2016
AMC Engineer (Production Support) - Innoviti Technologies Pvt. Ltd
01.2012 - 04.2014
Bangalore University - Bachelor of Computer Application, Computer Science
Stracey Memorial P.U College - PUC,
Maria Niketan Boys School - SSLC,