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Sridhar Siddureddy

Sridhar Siddureddy

Potang Pasir

Summary

Results-driven Sr. Platform & DevOps Engineer with 9 years of experience architecting and automating enterprise-grade Azure & Kubernetes platforms. Proven track record delivering 75% faster deployments, 99.98% uptime, and 20% cost savings through automation, cost optimization, and observability. Skilled in GitOps (Flux), CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, ASO), and cloud security, with expertise in building secure, scalable, and developer-friendly environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificate

Work History

Sr. Platform & DevOps Engineer

InTwo (RIB)
05.2022 - Current
  • Serving as Technical Lead for designing and implementing Azure Landing Zone architecture for an enterprise SaaS platform, enabling secure, scalable, and policy-compliant cloud environments. Directing technical decisions and collaborating with security, networking, and compliance teams to ensure alignment with organizational governance and best practices.
  • Deployed and managed 35+ integrated microservices (tools) across 4 production-grade AKS clusters with 99.98% uptime using blue-green and canary deployment strategies.
  • Led platform security and compliance automation, embedding Policy-as-Code into Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates) pipelines to achieve ISO 27001 audit readiness and reduce manual reviews by 60%.
  • Designed and implemented a Prometheus + Grafana observability stack with 120+ custom alerts and dashboards, improving Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR) from 2 hrs to less than 30 Minutes.
  • Reduced Azure infrastructure and Kubernetes provisioning time by 75% via GitOps (Flux), ASO, Bicep, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Built and led the development of an internal Django-based self-service portal for provisioning and environment management, reducing platform team workload by 40% and accelerating developer onboarding.
  • Implemented multi-region disaster recovery strategy, ensuring minimal data loss during infrastructure upgrades, patching, or unforeseen events or disasters.
  • Designed and managed real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, and Service Bus for event-driven architectures. Leveraged Azure Databricks (Apache Spark) for scalable data processing and analytics, and integrated with Azure Data Lake and Azure Synapse Analytics for enterprise reporting and insights.
  • Integrated Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and App Insights for proactive detection of outages and anomalies, reducing downtime by 40%.
  • Mentored junior engineers and drove adoption of GitOps (Flux) and IaC practices

Sr. Infrastructure Developer

Cognizant (Centrica)
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Reduced release cycles from 2 weeks to 3 days by optimizing Azure DevOps pipelines for deploying managed solutions into Dynamics 365.
  • Provisioned Azure infrastructure using ARM templates and deployed changes into API Management via Swagger and API templates.
  • Led real-time data integrations using Apache Kafka, Azure Databricks, and Event Hubs to support ML analytics workloads and streaming pipelines
  • Developed Power BI dashboards for KPI tracking across 10+ delivery streams, improving reporting speed and accuracy.
  • Implemented active monitoring for Azure and D365 services, increasing incident detection rate by 35% and reducing MTTR by 40%.
  • Automated configuration management to eliminate drift and cut deployment errors by 60%.

Associate Consultant

Capgemini (USAA & C-COE)
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Introduced new DevOps tooling and processes, improving pipeline throughput by 25%.
  • Built secure CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and Ansible, reducing deployment failures by 30%.
  • Developed a Lab-as-a-Service (LaaS) application using Django, Terraform, and ARM templates to provision target environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP for customer training purposes.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing tailored solutions and recommendations for their business needs.

Azure Cloud Engineer

Sutherland (Microsoft)
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Resolved 200+ Azure IaaS/PaaS incidents with a 95% CSAT score.
  • Delivered cost optimization strategies reducing Azure spend by up to 20%.
  • Guided migration for 500+ workloads to Azure, ensuring security and compliance alignment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Aeronautical Engineering

Anna University, Chennai, India
04.2016

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure (Expert), AWS
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Azure Service Operator
  • Scripting & Automation: PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ansible
  • Containerization: Kubernetes (AKS, OpenShift), Docker
  • CI/CD & GitOps: Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Flux
  • Monitoring & Observability: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk
  • Security & Compliance: ISO 27001, RBAC, IAM, Policy-as-Code, Firewalls, SIEM
  • SRE Practices: Incident Management, DR Planning, MTTR Reduction, Root Cause Analysis
  • AI/ML Infra Exposure: Databricks, Kafka, Synapse, Data Lake

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  • Azure DevOps Expert (AZ-400)
  • Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate (DVA-C02)
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • PadhAI Deep Learning Certification

Timeline

Sr. Platform & DevOps Engineer - InTwo (RIB)
05.2022 - Current
Sr. Infrastructure Developer - Cognizant (Centrica)
05.2020 - 04.2022
Associate Consultant - Capgemini (USAA & C-COE)
11.2018 - 04.2020
Azure Cloud Engineer - Sutherland (Microsoft)
10.2016 - 08.2018
Anna University - Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Aeronautical Engineering
Sridhar Siddureddy