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Ramakrishnan L

Ramakrishnan L

DevOps Engineer
Podanur,Coimbatore,TN

Summary

Results driven DevOps Engineer with 3.7+ years of experience in automation, cloud infrastructure AWS, Linux administration, and database management. Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, containerizing applications, securing cloud and optimizing system performance. Proven track record in solving critical production issues, securing systems, and boosting operational efficiency. A quick learner, effective team collaborator, and equally capable of working independently in high-pressure environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Grouppal India Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore
11.2024 - Current
  • Deployed high-traffic Laravel and PHP apps on AWS EC2 with Apache, secured using ACM certificates and Route 53 DNS.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, and Docker for automated container deployments.
  • Migrated databases from RDS to Lightsail, achieving cost savings with zero downtime.
  • Strengthened security via OpenVPN,WAF,IP whitelisting, and AWS SSM.
  • Used Prometheus,Grafana,Loki, and Promtail for monitoring and centralized log management.
  • Handled deployments for Node.js and Laravel containers with version-specific dependencies.
  • Practiced and used Ansible for Linux patching.
  • Patched a live API-level security breach and secured endpoints proactively.

DevOps Consultant

Freelance
Coimbatore
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Built Dockerized Node.js app with AWS App Runner and CI/CD using GitLab and Jenkins.
  • Hosted frontend apps via S3 + CloudFront, configured secure CI/CD pipelines.
  • Used Terraform for IaC and managed networking (VPC, NAT, IGW, subnets).
  • Consulted startups on cost-effective, production-grade cloud deployments.

Systems Engineer

nStore Retech Pvt Ltd
Chennai
10.2021 - 09.2024
  • Automated daily reporting and notification systems using Python and Bash, saving 200+ minutes daily.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines for Android and backend systems via Jenkins and GitLab.
  • Deployed and containerized applications including Node.js, Django, Vue.js, Flutter and WordPress.
  • Worked on ONDC (MongoDB monitoring & deployments) and IRCTC (MySQL database schema design & rollouts).
  • Optimized MySQL Queries for high-volume traffic (10K+ transactions/day).
  • Hosted static sites on S3 + CloudFront, with SSL via ACM and DNS via Route 53.
  • Monitored with CloudWatch, Grafana,Prometheus and secured systems using Wazuh,Kibana,GuardDuty.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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02-2026

B.Com - Information Technology

Hindusthan College of Arts & Science
06-2021

Skills

  • Cloud & Infra: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route 53, ACM, CloudWatch, WAF, IAM, SSM, Secrets Manager, Security Hub, GuardDuty), GCP (API Quotas, Maps API)
  • DevOps Tools: GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform (Learning), Ansible
  • Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK Stack, Wazuh, Loki, Promtail
  • Security: OpenVPN, IP Whitelisting, AWS WAF, SSM, SSL,IAM
  • Database: MySQL, Indexing, Optimization, Replication, Backup/Restore, PostgreSQL
  • Web Servers: Apache, Nginx, Gunicorn
  • Scripting & Automation: Bash, Python (automation, reporting)
  • Domain & DNS: GoDaddy, Route 53, Cloudflare Orchestration: Kubernetes (Learning)
  • Agile & Project Tracking Platforms:Jira, OpenProject

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Simplilearn, 2023
  • DevOps Certification Training, Simplilearn, 2024
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Simplilearn, 2024
  • Google Cloud Certifications, Coursera, 2025, Core Infrastructure, Routing and Addressing, Introduction to AI and ML

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 'On the Spot' Award for automating daily sales reports using Python and Bash, saving over 200+ minutes daily and improving stakeholder communication.
  • Identified and mitigated a real-time API-level security breach, securing critical endpoints and strengthening infrastructure with OpenVPN, AWS WAF, and IP whitelisting.

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Grouppal India Pvt Ltd
11.2024 - Current

DevOps Consultant

Freelance
09.2024 - 10.2024

Systems Engineer

nStore Retech Pvt Ltd
10.2021 - 09.2024

Master of Computer Applications -

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

B.Com - Information Technology

Hindusthan College of Arts & Science
Ramakrishnan LDevOps Engineer