Kumaraswamy DG

Azure DevOps Engineer

Volvo | Worked as Azure DevOps Engineer July 2022 - Oct 2024

• Creating AKS Cluster through terraform scripts by automation in Dev, Int, QA, UAT, Pre-Prod and Production.
• Create CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments in Azure.
• Maintain product team permissions in Azure resource groups and on Azure services.
• Creating and maintaining the Azure Service principles to use in CI/CD pipelines.
• Creating Azure DNS creation and add/remove subdomains from it.
• Working with the Azure Key vaults to maintains the secrecy of the important information.
• Creating VNet, Subnets and NSG rules for the security of the VMs/Node Pools.
• Creating Load balancers in project for the external traffic to access the application that is inside the AKS cluster.
• Implemented and managed Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments in Azure AKS, ensuring seamless scalability and high availability.
• Automated deployment and monitoring of applications in Azure AKS using Helm, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines for efficient multi-environment management.
• Deployed microservices in Azure AKS clusters using Azure Pipelines, automating build, test, and release processes for seamless application delivery.
• Implemented and maintained New Relic monitoring for Azure AKS microservices and infrastructure, enabling proactive performance tracking and issue resolution.
• Identified and resolved security vulnerabilities in Docker images by implementing scanning tools and remediation practices, ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards.
• Write scripts to install the tools in GitHub Hosted-Agents for CI/CD process.
• Creating branching Strategy for build and release. Merging the Branches for Integration.
• Work with Development and Testing teams to establish a build schedule, execute the builds and troubleshoot build failures.
• R&D on the new tools which suits for the application.
• High level of understanding and experience of continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Agile and other DevOps related methodologies.
• Writing PowerShell scripts for automating repetitive tasks.
• Administered merge, build and deployment of the application to all the environments.

Young Living | Worked as Azure DevOps Engineer Mar 2020 - Apr 2022

• Created Azure Web App Services by using Terraform templates through CI/CD pipeline from Azure DevOps.
• Effectively using Azure Backend storing the Terraform state configurations.
• Created a modular architecture in Terraform for better reusability. And Maintenance of the modules in repository and make sure that are available to other to reuse.
• Create and Maintain the Azure Front Door and WAF firewall using Azure Biceps.
• Provide Permissions to the product team and others to view the resources.
• Developed build definition and release definition for deploying application using Azure DevOps.
• Deployed and configured Git repositories with branching, forks, tagging and notifications.
• Create a branching strategy for the project in GitHub and guide the teams to follow the strategy.
• Writing YAML definition files for both Infra and application deployment.
• Conduct weekly syncup meetings to get the upcoming changes and make infra changes.
• To maintain the quality and to check the malfunctions in code, we review Code and approve PullRequests.
• Developing the utility scripts to effectively reduce the time and manual effort.
• Capturing the failovers and rectify the issues in created infrastructure, Update the infra with new changes.
• Worked with QA teams, Business teams, DBA teams and Operation teams to identify QA and UAT cycles release schedule to non-production and production environments.
• Experienced in cloning the repository and creating branches and tags from master to separate build system.
• Provide support for hosting team in case of production issues.
• Automate the fortify Scan in the pipelines for configuring and troubleshooting Fortify (code quality) scans.
• Creating Azure VMSS for running the Build Agents through the Azure DevOps.
• Create Azure DevOps Agent Pools and deploy the self-hosted agents in the virtual machines.
• Creating Service Connections in Azure DevOps and maintains permissions for them.
• Experience with Azure Boards for tracking the work process and sprints.

KONE Corporation | worked as OSS Queue Manager Mar 2018 - Dec 2019

• Managed OSS queue operations for the European region, focusing on user support.
• Utilized ServiceNow to handle user tickets for Category 3 (CAT3) sites.
• Coordinated with Category 1 (CAT1) and Category 2 (CAT2) OSS engineers for incident follow-up.
• Supported field engineers during visits to CAT3 sites for reimaging and troubleshooting.
• Maintained attendance records and assisted users with issues including MFA and password resets via Azure AD.
• Troubleshot user issues within OSS scope, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Generated and analyzed reports from ServiceNow for monthly performance reviews.
• Managed aging tickets to enhance operational efficiency.

Boeing | worked as Manual Testing Engineer Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

• Conducted functional testing of Boeing documentation received daily.
• Created and managed issues in Azure Test plans, executing test plans effectively.
• Executed manual test cases based on product requirements to ensure quality.
• Collaborated with the development team to clarify test case requirements.
• Documented test case results daily and communicated findings with the development team.
• Developed test cases for newly identified bugs and summarized findings for the Test Lead.

Renault worked as Java Support Engineer Dec 2014 - Jan 2017

• Provided Level 2 support for Java applications, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Utilized the Chipre Ticketing Tool for issue management and resolution.
• Monitored data processing on Linux servers using Putty, ensuring system performance.
• Conducted debugging of Java applications to identify and resolve issues effectively.
• Created and managed user stories, bugs, and epics in JIRA for project tracking.
• Validated master data in SAP Logon to ensure task completion and accuracy.
• Served as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for two key Java applications.
• Facilitated weekly and monthly team reviews to assess issue status and project progress.