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Saravanakumar R

Saravanakumar R

Senior System Administrator
Ernakulam

Summary

Dedicated IT professional with a strong passion for cloud technologies and automation. Experienced in managing AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to optimize system performance. Always eager to learn and adapt to new DevOps tools and technologies, with a focus on improving efficiency, automation, and security in cloud environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6042
6042
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior System Administrator

EWIRE SOFTTECH Pvt Ltd.
03.2021 - Current

Ewire offers digital banking defined Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) as instruments of payment that provides buying of goods and services, and also it including the transfer of funds, financial service and remittances, against the value stored within or on the instrument

  • Strong knowledge of Docker for containerized application development and deployment.
  • Experience in Kubernetes (AWS EKS, Minikube) and Amazon ECS for container orchestration and scaling.
  • Experience in managing AWS Elastic Container Registry (ECR) for container image storage and distribution.
  • Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket Pipelines and Jenkins for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
  • Hands-on experience with Jenkins, SonarQube, and Bitbucket-AWS EKS CI/CD workflows.
  • Experience in Docker for containerized application development and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, Minikube) & Amazon ECS for orchestration.
  • Knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure automation.
  • Experience in managing AWS services, including IAM, EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, ELB, RDS, Route 53, WAF, CloudTrail, Security Groups, and Network Firewall.
  • Skilled in user and group management via IAM, configuring permissions, and securing cloud resources.
  • Expertise in backup and disaster recovery by creating snapshots and Amazon Machine Images (AMIs).
  • Experience in planning, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure with multiple EC2 instances and VMs.
  • Experience with AWS CloudWatch for monitoring cloud resources and application performance.
  • Hands-on experience with FortiGate Firewall and Sophos Endpoint Security for network protection.
  • Managed user accounts using JumpCloud for Windows and Linux environments.
  • Proficient in Python for automation, scripting, and infrastructure management.
  • Experience with VS Code, MongoDB, MySQL, and AWS DocumentDB.
  • Knowledge of API integrations, logging, and troubleshooting distributed applications.
  • Experience in Linux-based server administration, configuration, and performance optimization.
  • Worked with Git-based version control (Bitbucket, Git), Jira, Slack, and Zoho Vault for team collaboration and project management.
  • Experience managing enterprise IT environments with Zoho Central ManageEngine for user and device administration.
  • Knowledge of other cloud services, such as E2E Networks and Extreme Compute and Digital Ocean.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and deploy customized IT solutions, meeting specific organizational needs.

Junior Network Administrator

Veristics Network PVT Limited
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for Configuration and Administration of Netgear and Cisco Routers and Switches
  • Administrated and diagnostics of LAN and WAN with in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, NAT, PPP and associates network protocols and services
  • Configured VLANs and implementing inter VLAN routing
  • Configured Site to Site to VPN connectivity
  • Good knowledge in Configure and manage firewall Device (cyberoam , Sophos)
  • Monitoring of different ISP’s Bandwidth usage using PRTG monitoring tool
  • Windows maintenance, dual booting, upgrade & update the windows, Remote desktop and Remote assistance

IT Support Engineer

Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Managing Windows and Linux machines such as OS installation,TCP/IP and Hardware Maintenance
  • Printer Installation and basic maintenance
  • MS outlook configuration, Outlook backup & restore and troubleshooting

IT Support Engineer

Ensure Support Services India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Basic Networking knowlege in TCP/IP, Routing Protocols
  • OS installation in Desktops and Laptops -Windows and Linux
  • Laptops and Desktops hardware and software maintanance
  • Printer Installation and Mainatanance

Education

SSLC -

St.Mary’s Higher Secondary School(Kerala State)
Vellaramkunnu, Idukki

Seconday School -

St.Mary’s Higher secondary school(Kerala state)
Vellaramkunnu, Idukki

Bsc - Computer science

College of Applied Scices(IHRD)
Kuttikanam, Idukki

Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

DevOps & CI/CD

Containerization & Orchestration

Security & Compliance

Automation & Scripting

Collaboration & Project Management

Additional Information

Skilled IT professional with experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes (AWS EKS,Minikube), CI/CD automation, and containerized application deployment. Experience in Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins Pipelines, Docker, AWS EKS, ECS, and ECR for managing and orchestrating containerized workloads. Experienced in designing automated build, test, and deployment workflows using Bitbucket CI/CD and Jenkins. Understandable knowledge of AWS CodePipeline, Terraform, and CloudFormation. Passionate about optimizing cloud performance, automating workflows, and securing enterprise environments.

Timeline

Senior System Administrator

EWIRE SOFTTECH Pvt Ltd.
03.2021 - Current

Junior Network Administrator

Veristics Network PVT Limited
09.2020 - 03.2021

IT Support Engineer

Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory
06.2018 - 02.2019

IT Support Engineer

Ensure Support Services India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2016 - 01.2018

SSLC -

St.Mary’s Higher Secondary School(Kerala State)

Seconday School -

St.Mary’s Higher secondary school(Kerala state)

Bsc - Computer science

College of Applied Scices(IHRD)
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