Lead DevOps Engineer – Cloud & IT Security Mobile: +91-7299988647
(Cloud & Network Security) Chennai- 603211
OBJECTIVES
A seasoned IT professional with over 9+ years of comprehensive experience in the IT industry, specializing in cloud technologies and network infrastructure. Over the past 4+ years, I have focused extensively on DevOps practices, particularly within the AWS and Azure DevOps ecosystems.
I am seeking a challenging opportunity that will allow me to leverage my extensive background in IT and cloud technologies, while continuing to drive innovation and efficiency in DevOps practices. My goal is to contribute to the success of forward-thinking organizations in the ever-evolving IT landscape.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Engineer
Thapovan Info Systems Private Ltd
Chennai
03.2016 - Current
DevOps Engineer
LMSFA
12.2020 - Current
Configured AWS instances and managed servers and configurations under bastion host for dev and qa environment
Worked with Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration and management
Managed security and compliance within AWS environments, implementing IAM roles and policies
Provisioning and Scaling: Manage the provisioning of Kubernetes clusters using tools like kubeadm setup for staging and production and also managed services like EKS for dev and qa
Scale clusters based on workload demand
Node Maintenance: Monitor and maintain the health of Kubernetes nodes
This includes updating and patching the nodes, managing node pools, and ensuring optimal resource allocation
Networking: Configure and manage Kubernetes networking, including setting up Ingress controllers, managing service discovery, and ensuring secure communication between pods using network policies
CI/CD Integration: Implement CI/CD pipelines with Kubernetes using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Argo CD to automate application deployment
This includes managing Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests (.yaml files)
ConfigMap and Secret Management: Handle the management of configuration files and secrets within Kubernetes using ConfigMaps and Secrets
Monitoring Tools: Set up and maintain monitoring solutions like Prometheus and Grafana for real-time visibility into cluster and application performance
ETCD Backup: Regularly back up the etcd cluster (Kubernetes key-value store) and ensure that backups are tested and can be restored in case of failure
With cloud acropolis provider(Oman)
Project Names: Reimbursify
DevOps Engineer
12.2021 - Current
Configured AWS instances and managed server settings for optimized performance
Designed and managed Docker containerization and multi-container applications with Docker Compose
Implemented Nginx as a reverse proxy and load balancer within Docker containers for enhanced performance and security
Developed Docker files and maintained Docker Compose configurations following best practices
Set up GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated, repeatable builds and deployments
Monitored container and application performance, resolving Docker and Nginx issues
Managed Docker, Java, and cron jobs, and maintained Jira tickets and access rights
Implemented monitoring, alerting, and logging with AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and third-party tools
For Qa automation configured the selenium grid and worked with qa team
Maintained project backups, GitLab and Bitbucket accounts, and managed IAM roles and RDS
Applied security best practices, managed encryption keys, and ensured compliance with standards like HIPAA and GDPR
Kept updated with AWS services and optimized costs through resource monitoring and rightsizing
Domestic Projects Names: Gsquare, HRMS, Pehlaev, Alfajar, Casa Perch., Configured and deployed Odoo application in Docker containers on AWS EC2, ensuring scalable and reliable application setup
Managed Docker Compose files to orchestrate multi-container setups, including Odoo and PostgreSQL, optimizing service dependencies and networking
Implemented PostgreSQL as the database backend for Odoo, ensuring proper data storage, backup, and recovery procedures
Monitored application performance and database health using AWS CloudWatch and other monitoring tools, resolving issues to maintain system stability
Automated deployment processes with CI/CD pipelines, integrating Docker for efficient and repeatable builds and updates
Ensured data integrity and disaster recovery by establishing and managing backup services for Docker containers and PostgreSQL databases
Maintained security best practices by configuring IAM roles, managing encryption, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards
Project Names: Axalta Development, Hamamatsu
System Administrator
HexaCorp Technical Service Private Ltd
Chennai
12.2013 - 03.2016
System Administrator
12.2013 - 12.2014
Setting up the Correct and Frequent Network for connecting the RDC to interface with the Client
Research on Lotus notes DB and Quest migrator tool for SharePoint
Understanding Lotus notes Data types and complexity of the application
Install and Configuration of Workflow Manager
Installing .Net Framework, Visual studio, and MS office products and updating patches
Installing and configuring SQL server 2008 R2 with SharePoint integration mode
Installing and configuring IIS on Application server.Managing SharePoint services on Web Front end and Application servers and Configuring Outgoing mail services
Workflow WSP and Event receiver WSP deployment on DEV, UAT and Production
Primary Job Responsibilities & Day to Day Activities:
Strong experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitLab
In-depth knowledge of cloud computing technologies, including AWS and Cloud Acropolis
Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash and PowerShell
Experienced in containerization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes and ECS
Strong experience in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation template
Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible
Proficient in monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Configure aws instance and managing servers and configurations
Include Bastion host using NAT and VPC
Gitlab CICD setup and implementation to automate the project pipeline
Working with orchestration tools like Kubernetes (working experience)
ECS etc.
Configuring and maintaining Docker, java, cron jobs etc.
Maintaining Jira tickets and assigning employee rights
Maintaining Project backup Gitlap and bitbucket account and maintain access rights
Working with IAM Roles etc and Maintaining RDS
Planning, Designing, Commissioning & Managing websites for customers across globe
Responsible for infrastructure setup on AWS for staging & Live websites