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Naveena K. S

Naveena K. S

Bangalore

Summary

DevOps Engineer with over 11 years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure and CI/CD automation. Expertise in designing secure and scalable solutions on AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud, utilizing tools such as Terraform, Jenkins, and Kubernetes. Strong focus on automation and observability, with a proven track record in implementing cloud governance policies to enhance security and optimize costs across multi-cloud environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer (Cloud, GitOps & Observability)

Riverbed Technology Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
10.2021 - Current
  • Designed and deployed scalable Kubernetes (EKS) clusters supporting microservices architecture.
  • Orchestrated application and infrastructure rollouts using GitOps pipelines with Jenkins and ArgoCD, ensuring consistent environments across dev, test, and prod.
  • Provisioned multiple cloud environments (dev, test, staging, prod) using Terraform to automate infrastructure as code and improve deployment consistency.
  • Migrated critical applications and Kubernetes clusters from on-premises to AWS EKS with zero downtime.
  • Implemented CIS benchmark policies, Service Control Policies (SCPs), and tagging policies for enhanced security governance and cost control across AWS, Azure, and OCI.
  • Executed cloud cost optimization strategies across all clouds, reducing monthly spend by 18% through reserved instances, rightsizing, tagging, and idle resource cleanup.
  • Built and maintained observability dashboards using Prometheus and Grafana for real-time monitoring and alerting.
  • Enforced IAM and RBAC controls for secure multi-cloud operations.
  • Developed disaster recovery plans, runbooks, and incident response workflows aligned with SRE best practices.
  • Involved in planning and strategizing migration from on-premises to OCI, AWS, and Azure environments based on cost analysis, performance, and compliance requirements.

Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Application Administrator

Ellucian Higher Education Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
12.2015 - 10.2021
  • Managed 300+ AWS and Azure resources with 99.99% uptime and multi-region support.
  • Developed Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines integrated with Git and Terraform.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible for repeatability.
  • Deployed and maintained AKS/Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers.
  • Used Datadog for performance monitoring and proactive incident detection.
  • Supported hybrid cloud strategies and ensured seamless customer migrations to the cloud.
  • Conducted detailed cost analysis and reporting to identify inefficiencies and optimize cloud spend.
  • Implemented tagging strategies and budget alerts to track and control expenses effectively.
  • Collaborated with finance and engineering teams to develop cost-saving initiatives, including rightsizing instances and scheduling non-production resources for off-hours shutdown.

Senior Software Engineer

CenturyLink Technologies
Bangalore
03.2013 - 12.2015
  • Administered Oracle RAC databases across Linux and IBM-AIX environments.
  • Performed system upgrades, database cloning, and disaster recovery implementations.
  • Optimized SQL performance through database partitioning and tuning.

Oracle DBA

IBM Network Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
12.2010 - 03.2013
  • Managed Oracle RAC and Data Guard environments with HA configurations.
  • Led patching and upgrade cycles with minimal downtime.
  • Supported disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Software Programmer

CTE Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
05.2007 - 12.2010
  • Implemented Oracle RAC with load balancing and failover (TAF).
  • Applied security patches, partitioning, and tuning for performance enhancement.

Education

M.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University
Karnataka

B.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University
karnataka

Diploma - Computer Science

Department of Technical Education
Karnataka

Skills

  • DevOps and GitOps
  • Continuous integration and delivery
  • Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Maven and Terraform
  • AWS services, including EC2, VPC, RDS, EKS
  • CloudFormation and Azure
  • AKS and Active Directory
  • Monitoring tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog
  • Container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker
  • Infrastructure as code with Ansible
  • Identity and access management (IAM)
  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • CIS benchmarks compliance
  • Service control and tagging policies
  • Incident management strategies
  • High availability and disaster recovery planning
  • Linux distributions: RHEL, Ubuntu
  • Windows Server administration
  • Web application servers: Apache Tomcat, WebLogic

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • ITIL 4 Foundation

Clients Projects

  • Oberlin College
  • Middlebury College
  • Eastern Washington University
  • University of Central Arkansas
  • University of California-Merced
  • CenturyLink
  • ING Vysya Bank
  • Gurh Finance Ltd
  • Cotton Corporation of India
  • Airport Authority of India

Timeline

DevOps Engineer (Cloud, GitOps & Observability)

Riverbed Technology Pvt. Ltd
10.2021 - Current

Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Application Administrator

Ellucian Higher Education Pvt. Ltd
12.2015 - 10.2021

Senior Software Engineer

CenturyLink Technologies
03.2013 - 12.2015

Oracle DBA

IBM Network Solutions Pvt. Ltd
12.2010 - 03.2013

Software Programmer

CTE Pvt. Ltd
05.2007 - 12.2010

M.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University

B.Sc. - Information Technology

Kuvempu University

Diploma - Computer Science

Department of Technical Education

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