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Paras Sharma

Paras Sharma

Devops And Cloud Track Lead
Ghaziabad

Summary

Security Scanner Qualys, Tenable Professional Experience Overview 14 year of IT industry where I have dedicated 8 years of hand on experience of DevOps and cloud. Rest I have worked as middleware administrator, Linux/Windows Administration along with Security tool like Qualys. Expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure deployment, and leveraging cloud technologies for scalability and reliability. Strong leadership skills, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
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1
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Work History

Senior Associate Infrastructure

Publicis Sapient
07.2015 - Current
  • Project description- Marriott Hotels & Resorts is Marriott International's brand of full-service hotels and resorts
  • Responsibilities-
  • Managing the AWS cloud resources
  • Create Jenkins jobs and pipeline for CI and CD
  • Create and manage repositories on GIT
  • Worked on Agile methodology
  • Build Terraform and ansible code to setup environment on AWS
  • Reviewed AWS architecture documents, build-sheets, terraform scripts, Jenkins pipeline and provided input
  • Docker image creation
  • Project description- Bridgestone Tires
  • Responsibilities
  • Responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting more than 150+ AWS instances including multiple environments i.e., INT, QA, UAT & Prod environments
  • Architecture and developing backend solution
  • Provisioning of AWS infrastructure using CloudFormation and Terraform
  • Continuous Integration and deployment using Jenkins, Git
  • Git- clone, pull, merging, code conflicts resolution, version control
  • Responsible for managing multiple AWS services like EC2, Application Load Balancer, CloudFront, CloudWatch, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda
  • Implemented Jenkins in the project which saved about 80% time of dev and QA team
  • Configuration, management and monitoring of Tomcat application servers and Apache web servers
  • Responsible for managing Adobe Experience Manager application, weekly maintenance activity i.e., TAR compaction, version purge, data backup using AWS Lifecycle Manager, creating volumes snapshots using Lambda function
  • Monitoring AWS infrastructure and Sites using multiple monitoring tools i.e
  • CloudWatch, Nagios, Uptrends
  • Configuration new property in AKAMAI and update SAN, SSL certs for existing or new domains
  • Provide on-call support on weekends
  • Security Scanning by using Qualys
  • Technologies
  • AWS, Linux, Windows
  • Adobe CQ, Apache, Tomcat,
  • MySQL, Nagios, Ansible
  • Git, Maven, Nexus, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Qualys, tenable
  • Project description- Nissan Motors
  • Responsibilities
  • Roles & Responsibility:
  • Role as a Team lead
  • Regular OS patching, Self-identify the area where I can cut AWS resources cost in the billing
  • Optimize the Resources like
  • Like EC2 Instances, Route 53, Snapshot, AMI’s, security group and Load balancing, Elastic IP, RDS
  • Incident Management by Service now
  • Here, I implemented end-to-end encryption and windows platform upgrade from 2008 to 2019 with successful running code which was challenging task
  • Technologies
  • AWS, Athena, RDS
  • Windows, site24
  • 7, Aws CloudWatch,
  • Jenkins, lambda Function, IIS, .net framework
  • Project description- Loblaws
  • Responsibilities
  • Roles & Responsibility: Offline compaction, OS and AEM patching, Working on service now ticket
  • AEM user management, working on hot fixes, AEM console, AWS EC2 management, Deployment on WebSphere, Route 53, Snapshot, AIM, security group, Load balancing, Elastic IP
  • Troubleshooting etc
  • Technologies
  • AWS, Linux, Windows, IBM-HTTP-Server, alert logic, Qualys Scanner , Jenkins , WebSphere , solar , AEM
  • Project description- KPMG International Limited is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations
  • Responsibilities:
  • AEM Deployment, Managing the Patching process on weekly basis by identify the vulnerability through Qualys Scanner, Environment Health Check, Troubleshooting, resource management like- Ec2, ELB, VPC , Security Group, User management, and permission, Automation
  • Provide L2 support to clients
  • Automated major Weekly backup activity for Production and DR env
  • Automated deployment with help of Jenkins and bash script
  • Worked on JIRA ticketing tool
  • Monitoring issues/alerts in Zabbix
  • Project description- CMRS NT is a common enterprise platform to manage and publish reporting requirements
  • Support multiple regulatory agencies
  • And support compliance reporting across asset classes
  • Responsibilities:
  • Provide L2 support to clients
  • Create PowerShell scripts for task automation
  • Patch implementation in UAT, DR and Prod
  • Works on Service-now
  • Monitoring issues/alerts in Nagios and Zabbix
  • Server setup and installation of software in servers
  • Configuring IIS, BizTalk, FTP, Cygwin
  • Project description- BlueCross cross Blue Shield of Vermont is a Healthcare project
  • Responsibilities:
  • This Project create by me end-to-end from scratch
  • And delivered within given time frame over Rackspace Cloud
  • After three year I also migrated this project from dedicated resources to Shared resource successfully
  • Here I performed daily routine task like –
  • Different types of syndication issues, Deployment, Patching/fix pack, Managing Cluster, Environment Health Check, Troubleshooting, Replication status between clusters, Password reset Activity, resource management
  • Backup & Maintenance, Setup the environment
  • JVM tuning, WAS Administration, Portal vault issue, User management, and permission over libraries
  • Establish the syndication relationship
  • Troubleshoot the JDBC connection issue.

Senior Linux Administration

Magna InfoTech
Noida
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Senior Linux Administration

TekSystem
Noida
02.2013 - 10.2014
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

Linux Engineer

Tulip Telecom Limited
delhi
06.2011 - 02.2013
  • It's an Indian telecommunications services provider
  • Responsibilities:
  • Regular patching activity, day to day troubleshoots, VMware Server management of tulip telecom data center of their customers.

Technical Support Executive

HCL Infosystem
Noida
06.2008 - 06.2011
  • Here we worked in internal process
  • Responsibilities: Deploying, configuring, and managing Linux-based operating systems (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat) on physical and virtual infrastructure
  • User management, access controls, and file system permissions
  • Monitoring system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing resource utilization
  • Managing system backups, disaster recovery plans
  • Technologies:
  • Linux
  • Professional Certifications

Education

AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate AWS (Solution Architect Associate) Certificate AWS-ASA-27732 Juniper Network Certified Associate -

Qualys VM

Post-Graduation MBA - Information Technology

IASE University

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

MCRPV, University

Skills

3 yundefined

Accomplishments

  • Linux14 y
  • Scripting – Shell7 y
  • AWS8 y
  • Akamai8 y
  • Docker4 y
  • Nagios6 y
  • Kubernetes1 y
  • Ansible2 y
  • Terraform2 y
  • Mysql8 y
  • Adobe CQ7 y
  • Azure1 y
  • Jenkins CI/CD6 y
  • Qualys 7 y
  • Windows 6 y

Timeline

Senior Associate Infrastructure

Publicis Sapient
07.2015 - Current

Senior Linux Administration

Magna InfoTech
11.2014 - 10.2015

Senior Linux Administration

TekSystem
02.2013 - 10.2014

Linux Engineer

Tulip Telecom Limited
06.2011 - 02.2013

Technical Support Executive

HCL Infosystem
06.2008 - 06.2011

AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate AWS (Solution Architect Associate) Certificate AWS-ASA-27732 Juniper Network Certified Associate -

Qualys VM

Post-Graduation MBA - Information Technology

IASE University

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

MCRPV, University
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