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Rama Gangadhara Rudra

Rama Gangadhara Rudra

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced Sr Systems Engineer with a focus on CI/CD pipelines and Terraform scripting, delivering automated infrastructure management on GCP, AWS and Azure. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational response and drive project success through engineering best practices.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Systems Engineer

EPAM Systems
Hyderabad
08.2020 - Current
  • Developed infrastructure on GCP utilizing Terraform and Azure DevOps for AKS setups.
  • Automated infrastructure management using Terraform scripts and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Created Kubernetes clusters, VPCs, and cloud storage buckets in GCP.
  • Enabled effective tagging for improved resource tracking within GCP.
  • Integrated PagerDuty to enhance operational response capabilities on GCP.
  • Leveraged ArgoCD for application deployment across AKS and GKE environments.
  • Configured CI/CD pipelines for Terraform to streamline deployment processes.
  • Built production infrastructure and automated deployments using RightScale utilities.

DevOps

Gspann
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Attended calls related to customer queries and complaints, offered solutions
  • Performed routine checks on the Linux servers of the firm
  • Build and deployment activities using Jenkins and Tonomi
  • Automating the routine infra tasks and verifying the application versions across all the servers
  • Responsible for Design/Implementation/Deployment of Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline for the application using Ansible and Jenkins
  • Working with both developers and QA teams and assisting them for any issues regarding the environments
  • Providing on call L3 support for the severity issues for deployment related issues in prod and DR environments
  • Working on Jira tickets as per the application team requirements and properties change
  • Creating the defects for application issues and raising with the concern team
  • Doing POCs for the project’s migrations using technologies such as spinnaker, Kubernetes, helm and etc
  • Deployment of applications in Kubernetes using helm
  • Project Roles: As a team of DevOps, we are the single point of contact for the developers and QA for any assistance needed regarding the Deployment and Infra tasks. This is team is responsible for Design/Implementation/Deployment of Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline for the application
  • Client: KOHLS
  • Project Description: BigData-DevOps
  • Tools and Technologies: Linux, Windows, Ansible, Tomcat, GCP

Infra project deliveries

OSI
02.2016 - 08.2018
  • Responsible for Design/Implementation/Deployment of Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline for the application using Electric Commander, Chef, Virtualization & OpenStack
  • Working with both developers and QA teams and assisting them for any issues regarding the environments
  • Providing on call L3 support for the severity issues for deployment related issues in prod and DR environments
  • Automation tasks using Chef and CF Engine
  • Recommend process improvements to ensure system scalability and reliability of applications
  • Ensure highest availability of the platform and its core services
  • Conducting and attending project inceptions, status calls, defect status meetings and war room strategies, release management and go live launch of projects
  • Project Roles: As a team of infra project deliveries, we are the single point of contact for the developers for any assistance needed regarding the Infra tasks. This is team is responsible for Design/Implementation/ Deployment of Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline for the application
  • Client: GAP
  • Project Description: Infra Project
  • Tools and Technologies: Linux, Windows, Ruby, Chef, CF Engine, OpenStack, Tomcat

Build and release project

UST Global
07.2013 - 01.2016
  • Attended calls related to customer queries and complaints, offered solutions
  • Performed routine checks on the Linux servers of the firm
  • Build and deployment activities
  • Periodically releasing POS versions as per the requirement
  • Linux Administration and file system management
  • Solving Deployment issues under pressure
  • Creating shell scripts according to requirements
  • Creating RPMs for POS systems
  • Implemented and troubleshoot ACL for application mount points
  • Automation of jobs using ‘cron’ and ‘at’ commands
  • User creation, deletion, locking and unlocking according to the requirement
  • Stop and restart the POS systems
  • Restart the application services according to the request
  • System Monitoring
  • Project Roles: As a team of build and release project, we are the single point of contact for the developers and QA for any assistance needed regarding the build and deployment tasks. This is team is responsible for creating builds after code check-in. These builds are tested by QA team once we get the sign off then we will push those builds into production
  • Client: H.E.B
  • Project Description: Release and Build
  • Tools and Technologies: Linux, Shell Scripting, SVN

Operations

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2011 - 06.2013
  • Linux and Solaris Administration and file system management
  • Maintain space issues according to the Nagios alerts
  • Creating the scripts for Nrpe requirements
  • Avoiding the space issues in Hadoop file system
  • Installation and configuration of Hadoop and associated applications like HBase
  • HBase Integration with Hadoop
  • Hadoop installation and configuration in Fully Distributed and Standalone mode
  • Workflow scheduling in Oozie
  • Developing and scheduling product jobs in Oozie
  • Big Data processing using Pig and Hive
  • Working on system engineering issues along with operations
  • Deploying the application related tasks and restarting Hadoop and HBase
  • Implemented and maintain stickybit for Cluster mount points
  • Cleared checksum errors
  • Automation of jobs using ‘cron’ and ‘at’ commands
  • User Administration: Creating, deleting, modifying, locking, unlocking and managing user accounts, groups and allotting permissions to them
  • Stop and Start the Tomcat Servers
  • Stop and Start the application services according to the request
  • System Monitoring
  • Project Roles: As a team member, Need to communicate with Engineering team and Systems teams to get the details for deployment. Supporting for all operations related to the Customer
  • Client: AIRCEL
  • Project Description: Operations
  • Tools and Technologies: Linux, Solaris Hadoop, Shell Scripting, Oozie, Hive, HBase, VMware and etc

Operations

Volk Soft Technologies
06.2009 - 04.2011
  • UNIX systems Administration and file system management
  • Management of system security and user and group privileges
  • Protecting files by restricting their permissions, building strategy of changing user passwords periodically
  • Managing Package and patch Administration
  • System Monitoring
  • Automation of jobs using ‘cron’ and ‘at’ command
  • Project Roles: Working as Team member to support all operations related to internal and external projects
  • Client: Internal
  • Project Description: Operations
  • Tools and Technologies: Linux and Shell Scripting

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computers

SSMIET
Rajanagaram
07-2009

Skills

  • Engineering practices
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Identity and access management
  • Git standardization
  • Apache Hadoop framework
  • Google Cloud services
  • UNIX shell scripting
  • Ansible and Jenkins solutions
  • Linux administration
  • Kubernetes management
  • Cloud computing strategies
  • Terraform scripting proficiency
  • Project management skills
  • Configuration management expertise
  • System monitoring tools
  • Problem solving techniques

Accomplishments

Received the delivery excellence award for the past three years

Certification

  • HashiCorp: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, 2024
  • Associate Cloud Engineer in Google Cloud Certified, 2024

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Sr Systems Engineer

EPAM Systems
08.2020 - Current

DevOps

Gspann
08.2018 - 08.2020

Infra project deliveries

OSI
02.2016 - 08.2018

Build and release project

UST Global
07.2013 - 01.2016

Operations

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2011 - 06.2013

Operations

Volk Soft Technologies
06.2009 - 04.2011

Master of Computer Applications - Computers

SSMIET

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