Sai Venkatesh
Bangalore
Summary
DevOps Engineer with 4 years of experience in Linux systems, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and VMware virtualization technologies. Skilled in designing and managing hybrid cloud infrastructure with a focus on automation, security, and high availability. Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipeline creation, and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes. Experienced in VMware vSphere and vCenter for managing virtualized environments, alongside RAID configuration for reliable storage performance. Strong capabilities in cost optimization, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning across both cloud and virtualized ecosystems.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Engineer
UST-GLOBAL
08.2021 - Current
- Configured and secured Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments, including VPCs, IAM roles, firewall rules, and cloud networking components, aligning with enterprise security and compliance standards.
- Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Compute Engine (GCE), App Engine (GAE), Cloud Run, VPC networking, and Cloud Storage and Load Balancing.
- Hands-on experience with vCenter features including vMotion (VM migration), Snapshots, Cloning, Templates, High Availability (HA), and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) to ensure resource efficiency and system uptime.
- Configured and maintained RAID storage arrays including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10, ensuring high performance, data redundancy, and fault tolerance aligned with diverse workload and application requirements.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, improving build success rates by 30% and reducing release cycles from bi-weekly to weekly.
- Implemented Docker-based containerization for application deployment, managed Docker images, and optimized container orchestration.
- Created regional GCS bucket to upload and download the encrypted application code.
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters to support containerized applications.
- Collaborated with developers to optimize code repositories, resulting in faster code retrieval and collaboration.
- Implemented autoscaling and instance templates in GCE managed instance groups for performance and cost optimization.
Education
B.Tech -
KKR&KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences
Skills
- Cloud Technologies: GCP
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (GCS, GKE)
- IaC Tools: Terraform, CloudFormation
- Monitoring: Nagios, CloudWatch, Google Cloud Monitoring
- CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab
- Version Control: Git , GIT HUB
- Programming: Python, Bash
- Operating Systems: Linux , Chrome OS , windows
- Issue Tracking & ITSM Tools: Jira, HSD-ES
- Virtualization: VMware ESXi, vCenter (migration, snapshot, cloning, templates, HA, DRS)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Language Known – English, Hindi, Telugu.
achievements
U Star Award [2023] at UST for efficient contribution to project work.
projects
PROJECT 1 # VIATRIS
About : Viatris is a global pharmaceutical company and healthcare corporation . The project involved building and managing a secure, scalable hybrid infrastructure to support healthcare applications and services.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, configure, and maintain VMware environments to ensure availability, reliability, and performance
- Create a Docker file for building docker Images
- Implemented continuous integration using Jenkins, Git
- Working with Docker images, Docker Containers, Docker files and Docker Registries.
- Built reusable Terraform modules for GCP resources including VPCs, subnets, firewalls, Compute Engine, and Cloud Storage
- Maintained JIRA for tracking and updating project defects and tasks
- Built, tagged, and pushed Docker images to Google Container Registry (GCR) and Docker Hub.
PROJECT 2 # CHROME OS DEVELOPMENT & DEPLOYMENT
About : Chrome OS is a Linux-based operating system developed by Google. It's designed to be fast, simple, and secure, with a strong focus on web applications and cloud computing.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Configured and managed various RAID levels (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10) for data redundancy and performance optimization.
- Managing and optimizing virtualized environments
- Implemented HA (High Availability) and DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler) to ensure uptime and optimize resource allocation in GCP
- Configured custom IAM roles in GCP to enforce secure, role-based access for developers, testers, and vendors.
- Created Kubernetes YAML file for the Deployment in Kubernetes cluster
- Created Pods, Deployments, Replication controller in K8s
- Integrated Git with CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, tests, and deployments.
Timeline
Associate Engineer
UST-GLOBAL
08.2021 - Current
B.Tech -
KKR&KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences
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