PARDEEP KUMAR SINGH
Lead DevOps Engineer
Gurgaon
Summary
Profit-Driven Cloud Architect with 9+ years of experience engineering high-velocity AWS/Azure ecosystems. I specialize in the 'Cloud Economics' of scale reclaiming $96k+ in annual waste while scaling infrastructure to support 5,000+ servers. My focus is transforming legacy debt into cloud-native agility, ensuring that technical performance directly accelerates business revenue growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Lead
SHL INDIA LTD.
10.2018 - Current
- Strategic Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps): Conducted comprehensive AWS audits, implementing tagging strategies and S3 lifecycle policies to deliver in annualized savings.
- High-Availability Architecture: Redesigned RDS Proxy architecture and auto-scaling logic, resolving critical database outages and ensuring 99.99% availability during peak traffic.
- Dev SecOps Transformation: Integrated Wiz, Crowd Strike, and Tenable into CI/CD pipelines, reducing pre-deployment security risks through automated remediation.
- Infrastructure as Code (IAC): Standardized modular Terraform and Cloud Formation templates, reducing environment setup time by 80% and eliminating configuration drift.
- CI/CD Modernization: Architected deployment pipelines using Bamboo and Bitbucket, enabling 'One-Click' deployments for microservices on Amazon ECS and Lambda.
- Observability Framework: Established standardized monitoring via Datadog, creating executive dashboards to track system health and enforce strict uptime SLAs.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
NIIT TECHNOLOGIES (COFORGE)
NOIDA
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Cloud Migration: Led the migration of on-premises workloads to AWS, designing VPC architectures and NACL perimeters to ensure enterprise-grade security.
- Automated Provisioning: Developed Ansible playbooks for automated patching and OS hardening, reducing manual maintenance effort by 50%.
- Disaster Recovery (DR): Designed Business Continuity Plans (BCP) utilizing AWS Route53 and Auto Scaling for rapid failover during regional outages.
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
CONFLUO E SOLUTIONS
NOIDA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Managed Veritas Clusters and executed critical OS migrations from Solaris to AIX.
- Administered RMAN backups and enterprise storage provisioning (EMC/Hitachi).
Sr. System Administrator
VERINON TECHNOLOGIES
MUMBAI
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Executed DR drills and managed VMware virtualization environments for high-availability enterprise applications.
Infrastructure Engineer
RENOVISION (WIPRO INFOTECH)
DELHI
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Provided L3 support for Sun/HP servers, specializing in ZFS/SVM kernel tuning for performance optimization.
Associate Engineer
ELI RESEARCH INDIA
FARIDABAD
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Managed server health monitoring and L1/L2 troubleshooting for mixed OS environments.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
Hisar, India06-2008
Skills
Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, Route53), Azure
DevOps/IAC: Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git
Security: CrowdStrike, Tenable, Wiz, AWS IAM, Guard Duty, Shield
Monitoring: CloudWatch, Datadog, ELK, Splunk, Site24/7,
OS: Solaris 9 ,Solaris 10 ,Windows ,Linux, Ubuntu ,AIX
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Cloud Strategy: AWS (Solutions Architect Assoc.), Azure, Hybrid Cloud Design, Migration Strategy.
- DevSecOps & Security: Vulnerability Management (CrowdStrike, Tenable, Wiz), IAM Governance, Zero Trust, Compliance Audits.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/ECS).
- FinOps (Cost Control): Resource Right-sizing, Spot Fleet Management, Reserved Instance Strategy ($96k/yr savings).
- Observability: Datadog, CloudWatch, Site24/7, Splunk, ELK Stack.
- Leadership: Vendor Management, SLA/KPI Management, Disaster Recovery (DR), Team Mentorship.
Timeline
Senior DevOps Engineer / Cloud Lead
SHL INDIA LTD.
10.2018 - Current
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
NIIT TECHNOLOGIES (COFORGE)
01.2016 - 10.2018
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
CONFLUO E SOLUTIONS
01.2014 - 01.2015
Sr. System Administrator
VERINON TECHNOLOGIES
01.2013 - 01.2014
Infrastructure Engineer
RENOVISION (WIPRO INFOTECH)
01.2012 - 01.2013
Associate Engineer
ELI RESEARCH INDIA
01.2008 - 01.2010
B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology