Cloud and DevOps engineer with over 8 years of IT industry experience, including 6 years specializing as DevOps Engineer in Cloud environments, demonstrating strong expertise in Automation, Build/Release Engineering, and Software Development utilizing Azure cloud computing platforms.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud DevOps Engineer
HCL Tech - Client : Wolters Kluwer
04.2024 - Current
Served as a DevOps Engineer, managing CI/CD processes through Azure Pipelines, creating Docker files and Docker images, and deploying applications to Azure and Kubernetes environments using GitHub as the source repository and ARM Templates/Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Worked extensively with Azure resources such as Virtual Machines, VNET configuration and peering, gateways, storage accounts, SQL databases, Function Apps, Azure Active Directory, Security Centre, NSGs, and Kubernetes clusters.
Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines for Java, .NET, and Python applications using Azure DevOps, integrating Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, PowerShell for database deployment automation, and Kubernetes (K8s) for YAML-based manifest deployments.
Utilized Terraform to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and demonstrated hands-on experience in building scalable, reusable, and automated infrastructure using Terraform modules and remote state management
Developed Ansible playbooks for automated server provisioning and configuration management.
Monitored and managed alerts and metrics across gateways and various resources using Prometheus and Grafana.
Implemented Continuous Integration by enforcing code quality and security policies, defining build strategies, and automating container image creation.
Collaborated in a team of four engineers to plan, develop, and manage CI/CD pipelines, build Docker images, and deploy web applications in containerized environments.
Established Continuous Delivery workflows by designing release strategies, setting up release management processes, and implementing automated deployment patterns.
Ensured security and compliance management across deployments by integrating appropriate controls and governance within the CI/CD lifecycle.
Cloud DevOps Engineer
TSS Techsoft Solutions Pvt Ltd - Client : Athena
01.2020 - 04.2024
DevOps Engineer responsible for CI/CD using azure pipelines, writing docker files and building docker images, deploying to Azure/Kubernetes, GitHub as source repository, ARM Templates/Terraform as Infrastructure as code.
Worked on Azure resources like virtual machines, VNET configuration, VNET peering, Gateways, storage, SQL Server, databases, function app, Azure active directory, security center, virtual networks, NSG, Kubernetes clusters.
Implemented end-to-end CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, including build, security scanning, container image creation, and deployment to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Integrated GitHub Actions with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes to enable fully automated infrastructure provisioning and application delivery.
Writing the playbooks using ansible for provisioning servers.
Handled the alerts and metrics of the gateways and different resources using Prometheus/Grafana.
Implementing Continuous Integration by managing code quality and security policies, implement container build strategy, implement a build strategy.
Worked in a team of 4 that would plan, develop, and create CICD pipelines, building docker images and deploying web apps to containers.
Implementing Continuous Delivery by designing a release strategy, set up a release management workflow, implement an appropriate deployment pattern.
Manage security and compliance.
Linux Administrator
Client : Athena
04.2019 - 12.2019
The primary responsibility is to carry out day-to-day tasks of System Administration and Monitoring and updating Tickets (issues) through Incident management system.
Troubleshooting and Configuration of SSH, FTP, NFS and APACHE Server.
Different types of Installation and configuration on RedHat, CentOs, Ubuntu, and Windows7.
Taking backup on Linux server using Rsync, Zip and Tar.
Installing and configuring new servers based on requirements.
Managed system backups and recovery operations, ensuring 100% data recovery and minimizing downtime for critical systems.
Technical Support Engineer
Client : Athena
08.2017 - 03.2019
Review the claim allocated and check status by calling the payer or through IVR /Web Portal.
Ask a series of relevant questions depending on the issue with the claim and record the responses.
Record the actions and post the notes on the customer’s revenue cycle platform.
Confirm patient information such as demographics, insurance coverage, and eligibility to ensure that claims are submitted accurately and promptly.
Communicate with insurance companies and patients to resolve any issues related to medical claims. This may involve identifying billing errors, providing additional information, or negotiating payment arrangements.
Education
BE - Electronics and communication Engineering
Anna University
Chennai
07-2011
Skills
Azure
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes
GitHub
Ansible
JIRA
Prometheus
Grafana
Azure Monitor
Python
PowerShell
Azure Repos
YAML
SQL Server 2008
MYSQL
Certification
AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
CKAD: Kubernetes Certified Application Developer
Terraform Associate 003
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.
Lead II Cloud Infrastructure Specialist (Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer) at UST GlobalLead II Cloud Infrastructure Specialist (Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer) at UST Global