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Rakesh Kumar Singh

DevOps Engineer | Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Specialist
Noida

Summary

DevOps Engineer with over 14 years of total experience and 4 years of hands-on expertise in DevOps and cloud infrastructure. Proficient in Microsoft Azure, with advanced skills in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD implementation using Azure DevOps, and containerized application deployment. Adept at building scalable, automated, and resilient cloud-native solutions with a focus on performance, cost-efficiency, and high availability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

DevOps Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Specialist

Nokia
11.2021 - Current
  • Built and managed scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using Terraform.
  • Deployed containerized applications within Kubernetes clusters using Helm.
  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline deployments and reduce manual intervention.
  • Collaborated with architecture, security, and development teams to ensure best practices in infrastructure design.
  • Automated workflows and monitoring setups to ensure uptime and minimize operational overhead.
  • Led incident response and root cause analysis for production environment issues.

Senior Engineer

Ericsson
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Deployed and managed Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) on private cloud infrastructure built on OpenStack.
  • Transitioned to deploying 5G containerized workloads using Kubernetes and CCD (Cloud Container Distribution).
  • Focused on automation, resilience, and scalability for critical workloads.
  • Collaborated with network and cloud teams to ensure performance and uptime targets.

Assistant Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
10.2014 - 01.2020
  • Managed 2G and IMS network operations, performance tuning, and fault analysis.
  • Contributed to capacity planning, upgrades, and incident resolution.
  • Supported service integration for voice, messaging, and data services.

Switch Core Engineer

ZTE
09.2013 - 10.2014
  • Installed, commissioned, and integrated ZTE V4 MSS, MGW, and HLR systems.
  • Ensured smooth interoperability with legacy systems during upgrades and migrations.

Assistant Engineer

Ericsson
12.2010 - 09.2013
  • Managed O&M for MSS, MGW, and MPBN elements.
  • Performed network audits, configuration changes, and fault resolution.

Education

B.E. - Electronics and Communication

Anna University
Chennai
01.2005 - 01.2009

Skills

Accomplishments

CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator | The Linux Foundation

Sep 2023 - Sep 2026

CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator - Credly


Timeline

DevOps Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Specialist

Nokia
11.2021 - Current

Senior Engineer

Ericsson
02.2020 - 11.2021

Assistant Manager

Vodafone Idea Limited
10.2014 - 01.2020

Switch Core Engineer

ZTE
09.2013 - 10.2014

Assistant Engineer

Ericsson
12.2010 - 09.2013

B.E. - Electronics and Communication

Anna University
01.2005 - 01.2009

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