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Simranjeet  Kaur

Simranjeet Kaur

Sirhind

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 2 years of hands on experience in architecting / automating and optimizing mission control deployments over production infrastructure. Proficient with Configuration Management Tools and in developing CI/CD pipelines.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

Xperi
Bangalore
08.2022 - Current
  • AWS Cost Optimization : Reduced AWS accounts cost by migrating the volumes from gp2 to gp3 and removing un-used resources that can contribute for AWS savings.
  • Legacy CI/CD migration : Actively worked on migrating the CI/CD setups from old legacy pipe to new jenkins pipe using ansible in backend.
  • Release Management : POC for all the release management activities. Handling major and minor production deployments with zero reported failures.
  • Application Migration : Worked with DEV and QA teams to migrate critical applications to an upgraded infrastructure in various environment including production.
  • Troubleshooting : Handled and supported resolving the P1 blockers in production on occurrence and also any blockers for the deployment to go live in production.
  • Disaster Management : Analyzed the resource and memory usage for the AWS instances of a critical application and added the required secondary EBS volumes wherever needed with no server downtime.
  • High Availability : Worked on configuring HA for single point of failure applications using kubernetes.

Associate DevOps Engineer

Xperi
Bangalore
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • CI/CD : Identified and created CI/CD setups for DBs , java applications , windows services & many more by collaborating with Dev teams to accelerate the production deployments.
  • Observabilty : Worked on creating an automation job to deploy splunk agent on the windows/linux host in a single click to expand the area of observabilty.
  • SCM migration : Worked on migrating several repositories from gitlab to github with all the required data such as commit history , tags and branches.
  • Determining which manual operations can be automated like - cleanups , service restarts etc.
  • Played vital role in architecting the new CI/CD setup pipeline using jenkins , jfrog , ansible and sonarqube.
  • AWS : Certificate renewals and Security Alert fixes.
  • Trained the team by providing KTs on existing setups and practices along with on-going projects and tools being used.

DevOps Intern

Xperi
Bangalore
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Learnt and practiced CI/CD using tools like - teamcity , varalogix , jenkins , git and jfrog.
  • Provided L1 Database Administration support.
  • Understood containerisation , cloud computing , monitoring , bash scripting , Linux.
  • Worked on the Job Access and Management tool (JAMS).
  • Gathered knowledge on build tools like - MS build , Maven.
  • Created a Monitoring setup for 50+ MS SQL Servers to generate a proactive monitoring report with all the crucial metrics for DBs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Chitkara University
Rajpura , Punjab
09.2021

Skills

  • CI/CD - Jenkins , Teamcity & Varalogix
  • Version Control Systems - Git and Github
  • Build tools - Maven , MS Build
  • Release Management
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Configuration Management - Ansible
  • Docker and containerization
  • Container Orchestration - Kubernetes
  • OS - Linux and Windows
  • Observability - Splunk
  • P1 blockers handling and troubleshooting
  • Others - Jfrog , Sonarqube , JAMS

Accomplishments

  • Received High-5 award for setting up proactive monitoring for 100+ MS SQL Servers .
  • Awarded with XTRA Mile Award for successfully completing of Cosmo App servers Migration & App11 deployment setup. Both were crucial elements for the business which many teams were struggling with over the period of time.
  • Awarded with XTRA Mile Award for performing AWS Cost optimization activity and reducing monthly billing by 2000+ USD.
  • Received multiple recognitions across teams for fixing critical release blockers , setting up deployment pipes , setting up alerts for new infrastructure.

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Xperi
08.2022 - Current

Associate DevOps Engineer

Xperi
08.2021 - 08.2022

DevOps Intern

Xperi
08.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Chitkara University
Simranjeet Kaur