SAIKAT KUMAR BERA
Noida, U.P
Summary
Dedicated IT professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, SRE
Grey Orange India Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon
07.2022 - Current
- Lead SRE team consisting of 5 engineers providing 24x7x365 infrastructure engineering, product deployments, and incident response and resolution for 20+ different sites
- Built a Site Reliability Engineering group providing enhanced observability, developer enablement, resiliency automation, and incident analysis with Development backlog follow through
- Created an embedded DevOps culture, aligning engineers to Development teams and fostering closer working relationships
- Managed Cloud budgeting, Cloud cost reduction efforts
- Planned/Executed Cloud migration projects for the 3 largest cloud sites
- Conducted seasonal capacity reviews with Development and Product leadership
- Guided Grey Orange Disaster Recovery Efforts, successfully executed cross region testing
- Participated in SOC/PCI compliance Audits
- Oversaw the detection and remediation of infrastructure related security vulnerabilities
- Guided a team focused on deploying containers to Kubernetes as part of a hybrid deployment model
- Implementing automation for any operational work.
Manager SRE
Idemia
Noida, U.P
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Architected a production-ready Azure account utilizing cloud best practices
- Collaborated on the creation of “infrastructure as code” using Terraform Python to create all the necessary infrastructure for our product in 7 different Azure regions.
- Designed and implemented a build pipeline to deploy applications in Kubernetes.
- Devised monitoring techniques that allowed for centralized alerting for 7K cloud assets, and 1k datacenter assets using DataDog and PagerDuty
- Delivered easier log access by centralizing application, system, and security logging using ELK
- Established and supported automated Continuous Integration builds for our development teams
- Acted as a point of escalation for Production incidents, helping to drive down mitigate problems
- Onboarded and guided statement of work engineers
Deputy Manager
Vodafone India Services
Pune, Maharashtra
04.2017 - 03.2021
- Web server configuration and shared hosting configuration on APACHE, TOMCAT, nginx.
- Created automated deployments for infrastructure instances such as tomcat, java, nodejs etc
- Responsible for setup/configuration of microservices in docker and Kubernetes.
- Setup and configured inbound/outbound requests in apigee, an api gateway in distributed systems.
- Mange automation deployment through Ansible, puppet and Jenkins from Git and SVN.
- Create CI-CD pipeline using Jenkinsfile and groovy to build deploy artifacts of maven projects.
- Find root cause of issue by searching logs using Splunk.
Technical Lead, Platform Interactive
Aristocrat Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, U.P
06.2013 - 03.2017
- Configured and managed web server in shared hosting environment using APACHE, TOMCAT, Jboss, Nginx.
- Installed and configured a VMware cluster utilizing a shared iSCSI SAN, migrated of the in-house Windows and Linux servers to the cluster.
- Configured the monitoring setup using Nagios, Newrelic, Alertra.
- Manage Content Management System on Drupal, apache, MySQL.
- Setup and Manage mongoDB
- Responsible for production, stage and test java builds, release and deploy through Jenkins, Git, maven nexus.
- .Automated deploy, server configuration changes through puppet and bash shell scripting.
- Configured and managed SFTP for client.
- Responsible for corporate LAN/WAN/Telephone systems
- Coordinated I.T
- Vendors and worked in parallel to provide necessary intersystem connectivity
Engineer Systems
Rohtan ITS India Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, U.P
02.2011 - 06.2013
- Installed and configured Linux servers and configured various applications in it.
- Resolved architecture, design or verification problems by applying sound ASIC engineering practices.
- Managed services through Parallels Business Automation (PBA) server and hostbill.
- Managed DNS, Mail server(postfix, exim), Apache hosting, plesk, Cpanel, PHP, MySQL etc.
- Manged Virtualization with Virtuozzo (parallels Product), VMware, Cirtix etc.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Sikkim Manipal University
Gantok, Sikkim03.2020
Skills
- Staff Management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Linux
- AWS
- GCP
- Vmware
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
- Mysql
- MongoDB
- Couchbase
- Jenkins
- Git
- Bash
- Python
- Groovy
- Ansible
- Puppet
- Terraform
- ElasticSearch
- Splunk
- Redis
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- Apache
- Tomcat
- Nginx
- Grafana
Accomplishments
- Appreciated through spot award for the team building and skill upgrade of team members by Grey Orange.
- Obtained CKA(Certified Kubernetes Administration), AWS Solution Architect, RHCE( Redhat Certified Engineer) Certifications.
- Awarded Silver Medal by Governor of West Bengal for good performance in NCC in College.
Timeline
Manager, SRE
Grey Orange India Pvt. Ltd
07.2022 - Current
Manager SRE
Idemia
03.2021 - 07.2022
Deputy Manager
Vodafone India Services
04.2017 - 03.2021
Technical Lead, Platform Interactive
Aristocrat Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2013 - 03.2017
Engineer Systems
Rohtan ITS India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2011 - 06.2013
Master of Science - Information Technology
Sikkim Manipal University
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