PRANAV KUMAR
Azure Devops Engineer
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Results-driven Azure DevOps Engineer with 3 years of experience in cloud infrastructure and automation. Expert in provisioning Azure environments with Terraform and ARM templates, building CI/CD pipelines, and implementing Infrastructure as Code. Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, Python, PowerShell, and SQL, enhancing deployment efficiency and system reliability while optimizing cloud costs.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
CGI
01.2024 - Current
- Provisioned and managed cloud environments across six Azure subscriptions using Terraform and ARM templates, cutting manual infrastructure provisioning from days to under 30 minutes per environment
- Built and maintained 15+ YAML-based CI/CD pipelines in Azure Pipelines, automating deployments for microservices running on AKS and reducing release cycle time by 40%.
- Automated provisioning of Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs), virtual networks, and related network resources across six Azure subscriptions using Terraform modules and Python, reducing manual configuration time by 60% for 200+ security rules.
- Developed PowerShell automation scripts to streamline system updates, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Managed container image creation, versioning, and deployment for cloud-native applications, ensuring consistent delivery and reliability.
- Improved reliability by instrumenting Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics with actionable alerts and runbooks, reducing mean time to recovery from fifty minutes to eighteen minutes in partnership with on-call engineers and product owners.
- Lowered Azure compute spend by 22% by right-sizing build agents, scheduling nonproduction shutdowns, and optimizing container image layers.
- Managed Azure AD users, groups, service principals, and RBAC permissions across six Azure subscriptions, troubleshooting access and infrastructure issues to ensure secure and reliable cloud operations
- Managed end-to-end vulnerability remediation and patch management across production and non-production Azure environments, minimizing security risks while maintaining high service availability.
- Developed automation scripts using PowerShell to streamline system updates, boosting efficiency by 25%.
Associate Software Engineer
CGI
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Implemented code changes and enhancements per client requirements, facilitating successful deployments with minimal disruption to production systems.
- Supported and maintained 7 enterprise applications built on .NET and BizTalk, contributing to 99.9% application availability. Implemented 30+ client-requested enhancements and resolved production defects, improving application stability and user experience. Developed and maintained ERP and third-party integrations using BizTalk, enabling reliable and timely data exchange. Performed root cause analysis and production support, reducing issue resolution time by 40%.
- Developed and maintained applications using Java and Python, ensuring high-quality code standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver software solutions effectively.
- Implemented automated testing procedures to enhance application reliability and reduce bugs.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Bengal College of Engineering & Technology
West Bengal 04.2001 -
Skills
Infrastructure as code
Python
SQL
Code debugging
Scripting languages
Incident management
Infrastructure automation
Continuous deployment
Monitoring and logging
Cloud computing expertise
IP addressing and subnetting
Containerization technologies
Certification
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
Timeline
Software Engineer
CGI
01.2024 - Current
Associate Software Engineer
CGI
07.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Bengal College of Engineering & Technology
04.2001 -