Raj Sonkar
Devops engineer
Benglore,KA
Summary
DevOps Engineer with 7years of experience in the IT sector, specializing in delivering complex solutions on AWS and Azure while consistently meeting tight deadlines. Proficient in managing Kubernetes clusters and orchestrating CI/CD pipelines to streamline development processes. Demonstrated success in enhancing system reliability and performance through automation and effective deployment strategies. Aiming to lead innovative projects that drive operational efficiency and elevate cloud infrastructures.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
William o Neil India
Banglore
10.2024 - Current
- Working on production and development monitoring.
- Managing continuous deployment activities.
- Creating and managing Airflow workflows.
- Resolving Python-related alerts and fixes.
- Managed and responded to alerts, ensuring smooth production processes.
AWS/Devops Engineer
Go Digit General Insurance Limited
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Set up the infrastructure using AWS services, including EC2, VPC, EKS, ELB, IAM, S3, Auto Scaling, API Gateway, Lambda, Route 53, CloudWatch, and Azure services: Virtual Machines, AKS, Application Gateway, VNet, Blob, Storage accounts, Container Registries, Application Gateways, and Key Vaults, as per the application requirements.
- Configured EKS clusters, incorporating essential components like Load Balancer Controller and Cluster Autoscaler.
- Developed bash and Ansible scripts to automate repetitive tasks such as workspace cleanup and AMI deletion.
- Developed RESTful APIs in API Gateway utilizing various integration methods such as Lambda and VPC link.
- Integrated Bitbucket with CI/CD tools for streamlined automation of builds, tests, and deployments.
- Automated setup of AWS resources, like EC2 and EKS, with Terraform.
- Implemented real-time error, request, and latency monitoring via Cloudwatch dashboard.
- Leveraged Maven to handle project dependencies seamlessly.
- Configured access permissions via IAM roles for EKS and EC2 instances to connect with AWS services like S3, SQS, and Secret Manager utilizing CloudFormation templates.
- Developed S3 buckets and implemented life cycle policies for efficient storage class transitions.
- Secured database credentials, property key values, and API keys using HashiCorp Vault.
- Utilized Dynatrace to oversee production and pre-production servers on AWS and Azure.
- Oversaw memory performance to avoid exhaustion and heap memory issues in Kubernetes clusters.
- Optimized costs by rightsizing microservices and servers based on monthly CPU and memory usage.
- Addressed daily issues in both production and lower environments through developer collaboration in war rooms.
- Utilized WAF and F5 iRules to enhance systems' defenses against malicious activities.
Analyst
Hcl Technologies
LUCKNOW
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Providing support to the users of the US, APAC, and EMEA.
- Managed an AWS small environment.
- Creating S3 buckets and granting permissions through IAM roles and users. Enabling life cycle policies for transferring data from one storage class to another.
- Creating and modifying EC2 instances, security groups to open or close port numbers, taking an AMI of instances if any activity or changes have been scheduled.
- Shutting down unused instances, as per customer information.
- Create new EBS volumes, modifying existing volume size, or volume type.
- Creating IAM users and granting minimal permissions.
- Supporting AWS tickets and resolution.
- Communicated with AWS vendors to resolve queries.
Technical Support Engineer
Taxtron Technologies Pvt. Ltd
LUCKNOW
03.2017 - 07.2019
- Troubleshooting customer issues regarding policies configuration.
- Developed and managed IAM users and groups, applying necessary policies to ensure secure access.
- Point of contact for the clients regarding the technical issues on cloud.
- Distributed audit logs through CloudTrail.
- Great understanding of network terminologies like NAT, DHCP, and DNS, and routing protocols. Fault detection and resolution.
Education
B-Tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Babu BanarasiDas Northern India Institute of Tech.
Lucknow06-2016
Skills
- Kubernetes Management
- Jenkins Pipeline Management
- AWS Platform Proficiency
- HashiCorp Vault Management
- Experience with Dynatrace
- DevOps Practices
- Bitbucket Repository Management
- Distributed Systems Management
- Docker Deployment Skills
- Azure Platform Proficiency
- Process Automation
- Infrastructure as Code
- Linux System Administration
- F5 Application Security
- Source Code Management
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Software Engineer
William o Neil India
10.2024 - Current
AWS/Devops Engineer
Go Digit General Insurance Limited
03.2022 - 08.2024
Analyst
Hcl Technologies
03.2020 - 03.2022
Technical Support Engineer
Taxtron Technologies Pvt. Ltd
03.2017 - 07.2019
B-Tech - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Babu BanarasiDas Northern India Institute of Tech.
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