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Rajesh TP

K8's, PCF , TKGI and cloud Platform Engineer

Summary

An outstanding self - motivated professional with around 12+ years of experience in IT industry with major focus on DevOps ( K8's, PCF, TKGI) & Linux Administration and software configuration & Build/Release management

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Associate Consultant

HCL Technologies
05.2023 - Current

PCF ( Pivotal Cloud Foundry )

  • Responsible for planning, building PCF platforms across all environments, also responsible for engineering and documentation
  • Managing, configured other essential tiles in PCF such as MySQL, Redis, RMQ, Spring Cloud services, PCF metrics across all environments
  • Responsible for upgrading PCF platforms including all service tiles Experience with concourse pipelines
  • Provide support for AppOps/Dev teams to troubleshoot failed applications and services in PCF environments
  • BOSH cli troubleshooting for platform needs and issues. Worked with vendor for various troubleshooting activities for platform stability
  • Rotate Configurable & Non-Configurable certs
  • Performing security vulnerabilities scan in the existing setup and upgrade the components TAS & StemCells and other tiles

TKGI ( Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition )

  • Responsible for planning, building TKGI environment in multiple cloud providers
  • Managing & configuration the other tiles Harbor, Healthwatch, Antivirus
  • Responsible for upgrading TKGI platforms & clusters which including all tiles Provide support to Application team to troubleshoot the issues k8's layer
  • BOSH cli troubleshooting for platform needs and issues
  • Worked with vendor for various troubleshooting activities for platform stability
  • Rotate Configurable & Non-Configurable certs
  • Performing security vulnerabilities scan in the existing setup and upgrade the components like K8's upgrade & StemCells & Platform related components ( Newrelic, Ingress etc)
  • Deploying the components through helm-chart and rollout/rollback the changes
  • Troubleshooting alerts related to monitoring/k8s/application components and provide the fix

System Analyst

Tata Consultancy Service Pvt Ltd
11.2018 - 05.2023
  • Setup new Kubernetes(K8s) clusters and provisioning new namespace's/system as per the requirement
  • Deprecated API Migration of K8’s
  • Performing security vulnerabilities scan in the existing setup and upgrade the components (k8's, gardener, monitoring & logging , Istio, Ingress -nginx ) to mitigate the risk on stage base approach
  • Create alerting rules in Prometheus servers and send alerts to an Alertmanager and the alertmanager then manages those alerts, including silencing, inhibition, aggregation and sending out notifications
  • Deploying of application to K8s cluster through Jenkins jobs
  • Deploying the components through helm-chart and rollout/rollback the changes
  • Launch the PG instances in different hyperscaler and map the instances to the k8s clusters
  • Troubleshooting alerts related to monitoring/k8s/application components and provide the fix
  • Create metrics and monitoring reports using Prometheus and Grafana dashboard & configure the karma dashboard to monitor the active alerts
  • Managing/Provisioning of PostgreSQL & RedisCache instances in multiple hyperscalers
  • Experience in working on AWS and its services like VPC, EC2, IAM, ECS, EBD, RDS, S3, ELB, AutoScaling, Route53,Cloud Watch, SQA & SNS
  • Fixing/providing solutions for various end user issues which we get from service requests in Jira/Service-now tool
  • Provisioning of admin/customer tenants
  • Participating in the daily CAB/Operational/Customer calls.

Senior Consultant

Capgemini technology services
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Host setup, configuration, upgrade, maintenance, performance monitoring and troubleshooting of Linux Servers and applications
  • Deploying and configuration of mail servers & user migration
  • Configuration of anti-spam plugin using Policyd (Quotas, access control, spf check, greylisting)
  • Administering/Monitoring the entire platform with real-time monitoring tools like Splunk, App-Dynamic & PRTG
  • Managing the GSLB to enable/disable production traffics based on the situations/requirements in the project
  • Deploying and configuration of webservers (Apache, Nginx & Memcached) using automation tool – Ansible
  • Backup configuration and restoration - EMC Avamar.

Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Installation and configuration of standalone & multi zimbra servers along with user migration from zimbra to Open-Xchange/Dovecot (4 Crores of Mailboxes)
  • Host build on cloud environment (Open-stack, AWS, VMware)
  • Managing GSLB to enable/disable production traffics based on project situations/requirements
  • Managing VMs on VMware ESX (5.1) through vSphere Client
  • Scality nodes build with given disk layout and configured nodes for the storage, Managing Scality application through Scality supervisor
  • Administration of cloud mark gateway(mta)
  • Actively identifying new issues/BUGs in the applications and brought to QA and Engineering team attention and following till resolution
  • Managing the host level firewall/Iptables settings and modified the rules based on the requirement from other teams
  • Building haproxy hosts and configured the haproxy as a load balancing
  • Fixing/providing solutions for various end user issues which we get from service requests in Jira/Service-now tool
  • Participating in the daily stand-up call and providing the daily project/infrastructure status to clients/onsite teams
  • Supported various critical incidents/outages in the project and provided inputs, troubleshoots towards resolution
  • Participating in change management & implementation of changes.

Senior System Administrator

AccelFrontLine Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2016
  • Installation and Configuration of messaging servers like Zimbra, Qmail, Postfix an Sendmail
  • Integration of mail servers with content filters like Spamassassin and ClamAV
  • Configuration and Integration of BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) with Zimbra servers
  • Installation and configuration of middleware servers like LAMP servers (Linux Apache MySQL and Php), Apache-tomcate and Jboss servers
  • Installation and configuration of SSL certificate as per customer requirements
  • Providing webhosting dashboard for customers using web hosting control panels like Cpanel and Plesk for windows and linux environment hosted domains
  • Managing users email backup using MAILARCHIVA tool
  • Closely monitor the users requests through ticketing system (Kayako) and resolve the same with the SLA
  • On-site installation, remote administration and troubleshooting on the customers Linux and Application servers
  • Radware & cloudflare Configuration
  • Configuration of Barracuda spam filter.

Education

MBA -

JNTU University
06.2008 - 05.2010

Skills

PCF, TKGI, Cert Rotation ( Configurable, Non-configurable ), Bosh, CF (Cloud Foundry) , Kubernetes (Monitoring, logging stack), Garden Linux, Jenkins, GIT, JFROG, Helm package manager, PostgreSQL, RedisCache, Apache, Nginx, AWS - VPC, EC2, IAM, ECS, EBD, RDS, S3, ELB, Auto Scaling, Route53, Cloud Watch, SQA & SNS, Linux, Shell

Certification

RedHat

Timeline

Associate Consultant

HCL Technologies
05.2023 - Current

System Analyst

Tata Consultancy Service Pvt Ltd
11.2018 - 05.2023

Senior Consultant

Capgemini technology services
05.2018 - 11.2018

Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2016 - 05.2018

Senior System Administrator

AccelFrontLine Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2016

MBA -

JNTU University
06.2008 - 05.2010
Rajesh TPK8's, PCF , TKGI and cloud Platform Engineer