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Ramesh Chelliah

Ramesh Chelliah

Bengaluru,India

Summary

Having 9 years of experience into IT industry and 5 years of experience into AWS CLOUD and DEVOPS Engineer with demonstrated history of working in Information Technology and Services industry with skills on EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, IAM, ELB, ROUTE53, AUTOSCALING, CLOUDWATCH, IAM, RDS, SNS. Detail-oriented analytical thinker with superior consultative skills. Applies critical thinking to achieve complex business objectives, transforming data into meaningful insights. Possesses strengths in research, negotiation and cost-benefit analysis.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Devops Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Working on AWS services(EC2,EBS,S3,autoscaling)building infrastructure as a code(IAAC)using Terraform,deployment of applications into containers using CI CD pipeline.

Devops Engineer

Tech Mahindra
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Working on AWS services (EC2, ELB, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, CloudWatch)-infrastructure administration
  • Working on terraform scripts, modules for provisioning AWS infrastructure (IAAC).

Senior Devops Engineer

Ping Identity
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Having good experience building and operating production-grade AWS infrastructure, ideally in multiple regions, and managing production Kubernetes clusters setup, creation of pods, services, deployment using manifest file, deployment of microservices using HELM chart, Kubernetes networking, liveness and readiness probe to monitor the health of Kubernetes cluster, PV, PVC (Persistent volume, K8S deployment strategies, dependency file
  • Experience on Argo CD which is a Kubernetes controller, responsible for continuously monitoring all running applications and comparing their live state to the desired state, nginx ingress controller, HA Proxy
  • Having good knowledge of Istio Service Mesh, Gitops
  • Working with git hub enterprise to manage source code repositories and performed branching, merging, and tagging depending on the requirement
  • Developing git hooks for the local repository, code commit, and remote repository, code push functionality and worked on the git hub
  • Experience in working on version control systems like subversion, git and used source code management client tools like git bash, Github and other command-line applications.

Senior Architect-Devops

Devon Software
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Experience on writing docker files, creating images and running containers from an image for microservices application deployment, docker hub, private registry, docker compose
  • Experience on Git, GitHub open-source end-to-end software development platform with built-in version control, issue tracking, code review
  • Experience on Agile software development following DevOps practices such as Scrum and Kanban
  • Effectively trained and managed a team of 5 devops engineers in 2 months to increase the productivity by 15% and delivered the project as Architect in a cross-functional team of 5-member team “gives me a much better indication of the size of teams I have worked in as well as the role which I had.” Coordinated with business partners toward the successful launch of an e-publishing product as per the customer requirement
  • Implementation of CI/CD, understanding of disciplined methods in the design, development, debugging and test of software programs.

Devops Engineer

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Having good experience building and operating production-grade AWS infrastructure, ideally in multiple regions, and managing production Kubernetes clusters setup, creation of pods, services, deployment using manifest file, deployment of microservices using HELM chart, Kubernetes networking, liveness and readiness probe to monitor the health of Kubernetes cluster, PV, PVC (Persistent volume, K8S deployment strategies, dependency file
  • Experience on Argo CD which is a Kubernetes controller, responsible for continuously monitoring all running applications and comparing their live state to the desired state, nginx ingress controller, HA Proxy
  • Having good knowledge of Istio Service Mesh, Gitops
  • Developing our CI/CD (Jenkins)declarative and scripted pipelines and infrastructure to accelerate the development of new software features with confidence in code quality and performance
  • Build a cloud architecture practice, creating a well-integrated, well-documented stack of cloud standardized services, helping developers make the most of the cloud resources, features, and possibilities while minimizing variation across teams
  • Experience in AWS and solving complex business issues, architecture/cloud platform architecture experience with AWS, defining cloud reference architectures and patterns in large multi-account AWS
  • Experience with IaaS and PaaS areas within AWS technology stack, and application to solve business problems, setting up of AWS 3 Tier Architecture using Terraform Modules
  • Experience with deployment, automation/configuration management, Track record of building, reusable scripts, tooling and automation solutions
  • Pro-actively defining, optimizing, automating, publishing and communicating deployment patterns, for business and centrally managed environments and also acting as an escalation point for engineering teams in troubleshooting and incident management
  • Having experience on python scripting using AWS boto3 module for infrastructure automation such as EC2, VPC provisioning, IAM user list using python, data types, variables etc
  • Leading on integrating DevOps methodology into the development and operations lifecycles
  • Worked on terraform provisioners, state file, terraform best practices, configuring remote backend, terraform namespaces, terraform sentinel policy evaluation, state locking
  • Monitoring and observability of deployed infrastructure such as Jenkins, Docker using Prometheus and Grafana.

AWS Cloud Devops Engineer

Infosys Limited
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managing User access on Resources (Grant / Revoke), GIT Branches
  • Worked on ansible roles, vault, ansible tower (GUI platform to execute playbooks, roles etc.), variables, jinja2 templates for configuration management with implementation of standards and best practices
  • Doing server & applications support and Ensuring Backup and Creating Backup Policy
  • Understanding of ITIL service management processes and having eexperience with Jira, Ability to drive the Change Management and Release Management processes, escalating issues to the senior management team
  • Worked on AWS Services such as EC2, ELB, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, Autoscaling, Route53, creating highly secure infrastructure using VPC
  • Managing backups using snapshot creation automation of it using scripts
  • Creating infrastructure as a code (IAAC) using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, creating custom metrics for Cloud watch monitoring
  • Utilize EBS to store persistent data and mitigate failure by using snapshots, Attaching or Detaching EBS volume to AWS EC2 instance
  • Using AWS Inspector for vulnerability management service that continuously scans your AWS workloads for software vulnerabilities
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and in designing and implementing scaled cloud systems with a focus on solution architecture, using a range of tools and services, infrastructure-as-code, DevSecOps and security engineering practices
  • Solid experience in working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), such as SSO, Config, Lambda, Trusted Advisor, Inspector, Security Hub, Cognito, Guard Duty, KMS, Shield, as well as IaaS, PaaS and SaaS services covering SDLC
  • Good knowledge of security technologies including Firewalls, SG/NACL, Certificate Management, vulnerability management
  • Defining and maintain standards, best practices for managing AWS resources and ensuring teams follow appropriate processes and interacting with dev and QA teams to provide tools and infrastructure evolution to fit their needs and providing assistance to them for CI CD pipeline build
  • Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs, implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure, Planning the team structure, activities, and involvement in project management activities
  • Setting up tools and required infrastructure, Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
  • To review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project., Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
  • Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
  • Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management, Incidence management and root cause analysis
  • Coordination and communication within the team and with customers, Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools, strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD pipeline)
  • Mentoring and guiding the team members, monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs,managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer.

System Engineer

Fidelity information services
08.2016 - 02.2019

Software Engineer

Maintec Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 08.2016

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Francis Xavier Engineering College
08.2006 - 11.2010

Certification

  • AWS Solution Architect Associate, AWS, 02/24/22, 02/22/25
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS, 12/20/21, 12/20/24
  • Terraform Certified Associate, Hashicorp, 09/10/21, 09/10/23

SKILL SETS

  • Container Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, HELM chart, Argo CD with GITOPS
  • Configuration management: Ansible, Ansible tower
  • Code Repository: Git, GitHub
  • Build Tool: Maven
  • Infrastructure as a Code: Terraform
  • Operating System: Red hat Linux
  • Code quality check: SonarQube
  • Repository Manager: Nexus
  • Continuous Integration: Jenkins (CI CD)
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Kanban board: JIRA

Timeline

Devops Engineer - Tata Consultancy Services
05.2024 - Current
Senior Devops Engineer - Ping Identity
05.2023 - 03.2024
Devops Engineer - Tech Mahindra
04.2023 - 04.2024
Senior Architect-Devops - Devon Software
11.2022 - 03.2023
Devops Engineer - Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
03.2021 - 08.2022
AWS Cloud Devops Engineer - Infosys Limited
02.2019 - 03.2021
System Engineer - Fidelity information services
08.2016 - 02.2019
Software Engineer - Maintec Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 08.2016
Francis Xavier Engineering College - Bachelor of Engineering,
08.2006 - 11.2010
Ramesh Chelliah