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Kumar Shivam

Pune

Summary

Results-driven CloudOps/DevOps Engineer with nearly four years of experience architecting, deploying, and managing secure, highly available, and scalable cloud infrastructures on Microsoft Azure and AWS. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipeline automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), and automation scripting (Python, PowerShell). Proven ability to enhance system performance, implement robust security measures, and drive DevOps best practices in fast-paced environments. Recognized for delivering innovative solutions and fostering collaboration, earning multiple performance awards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer - DevOps

KPIT Technologies
Pune
04.2022 - Current
  • Architected and implemented highly available and secure cloud infrastructures on AWS and Azure using Terraform, reducing manual setup time by over 80%.
  • Developed and managed robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, automating build, test, and deployment processes across multiple environments.
  • Implemented comprehensive monitoring solutions with Grafana, Prometheus, and CloudWatch; significantly improved performance by optimizing Kafka-based data pipelines.
  • Authored Ansible playbooks to automate critical tool installations and configurations, ensuring consistency and repeatability.
  • Created and managed scalable Helm charts for streamlined Kubernetes application deployments and lifecycle management.
  • Enhanced code security by integrating CodeQL static analysis scans into CI pipelines and automated critical log aggregation using custom GitHub Actions.
  • Engineered KEDA-based event-driven autoscaling solutions for Kubernetes, optimizing resource utilization and application responsiveness.
  • Deployed customized Azure DevBoxes tailored to specific development roles and enforced strict security protocols using RBAC and Kerberos for Kafka clusters.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional automotive development teams to champion and implement platform-wide DevOps improvements.
  • Awards: Client Champion (2022), Distinguished Contributor (2023), Comrades (2024).

DevOps Engineer Intern

Wezva Technologies
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Built and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, integrating SonarQube, JaCoCo, and Artifactory for automated quality gates and artifact management.
  • Authored Ansible playbooks and Terraform modules for automated cloud resource provisioning and server configurations.
  • Managed Kubernetes deployments and implemented application scaling using ELB and ASG in AWS.
  • Gained extensive experience with Docker containerization and GitOps workflows using ArgoCD.
  • Automation with Ansible: Created Ansible playbooks and roles to automate server configuration and environment setup, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Designed and implemented robust CI/CD pipelines, utilizing tools like Jenkins, Maven, and Docker. Integrated JaCoCo plugin for code coverage, SonarScanner for code analysis, and SonarQube for enforcing Quality Gates.
  • Used JFrog Artifactory to manage build artifacts, and Docker for creating and pushing product images to the Docker Registry.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Reva University
Bengaluru, India
08-2021

Skills

  • Cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure (AZ-104 certified), Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Azure CLI, Ansible
  • CI/CD and DevOps tools: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Git
  • Containers and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, and ArgoCD
  • Monitoring and logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Azure Monitor, and AWS CloudWatch
  • Scripting and automation: Python, Bash, and shell scripting

Accomplishments

  • Infrastructure as Code Framework: Developed a modular Terraform library to promote code reuse, standardize infrastructure components, and accelerate new environment deployments.
  • Secure Azure Migration: Orchestrated a secure, zero-downtime migration of critical services to Azure, utilizing IaC principles for a seamless and repeatable transition.

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate - AZ-104 (Credly Badge ID: eee08f51-98ca-4810-948d-ee9bc705c144)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate (via Udemy)

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer - DevOps

KPIT Technologies
04.2022 - Current

DevOps Engineer Intern

Wezva Technologies
09.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Reva University
Kumar Shivam