POOJA GANGURDE
Pune
Summary
An accomplished and result-oriented professional with 6 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, System Administrator, and Production Engineer, with an initial foundation in Design & Development Engineering. Hands-on experience supporting, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments in production servers, cloud and building, deploying, source code management, leveraging configuration management, CI/CD, and DevOps processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Engineer
Kaiser Permanente
06.2024 - Current
- Leading the Citrix Daily Reboot Automation Project for over 8,000 Citrix servers.
- Migrated legacy reboot processes from Task Scheduler and PowerShell scripts to Ansible.
- Designed and implemented Ansible Tower for centralized job scheduling and governance.
- Integrated Git-based IaC practices for better collaboration and auditability.
- Developed reusable Ansible playbooks and dynamic inventory scripts.
- Planning ServiceNow integration for automated incident generation and compliance tracking.
DevOps Engineer
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Implemented AWS CI/CD pipeline with CodeCommit, CodeBuild, S3, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
- Architected Kubernetes-based CI/CD pipeline with Helm, Jenkins, Docker, SonarQube, and Nexus.
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for cloud provisioning.
- Automated deployments with Ansible, reducing deployment times by 30%.
- Maintained monitoring and alerting system with Prometheus.
Junior DevOps Engineer
Deviahc Technologies Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained CI/CD processes through Jenkins with GitHub Webhooks.
- Integrated SonarQube, Maven, Nexus, Docker, ECR, ECS, and SNS for automation pipelines.
- Developed IaC scripts using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
- Built infrastructure for Frontend and Backend servers on SUSE Linux Enterprise.
Production Engineer
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with production team and managers to optimize product delivery.
- Developed production plans for juice-based products on 'Tetra Pak' line using process knowledge and market requirements.
Design & Development Engineer
Rajindra Industries
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Created CAD drawings using AutoCAD for manufacturing and production.
- Conducted process and product audits, and performed layout inspections.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
K. K. Wagh Institute of Engineering Education and Research
Nashik, India07.2017
Skills
- AWS
- Azure
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Git
- SVN
- Linux
- SonarQube
- Jenkins
- Maven
- JFrog
- Nexus
- JIRA
- Prometheus
- Shell Scripting (Bash)
- Ansible automation
- CI/CD pipeline development
- Infrastructure as code
- Cloud provisioning
Websites
Certification
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Training Certification (RHCSA | RHCE)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- CCNA Training Certification
Languages
Marathi – Proficient
English - Proficient
Hindi - Proficient
Dutch - Beginner
Timeline
Automation Engineer
Kaiser Permanente
06.2024 - Current
DevOps Engineer
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
02.2022 - 06.2024
Junior DevOps Engineer
Deviahc Technologies Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 02.2022
Production Engineer
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2021
Design & Development Engineer
Rajindra Industries
03.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
K. K. Wagh Institute of Engineering Education and Research