SUMIT GAUR

DevOps Lead with 9 years of expertise in automating cloud infrastructure and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Demonstrated proficiency in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and tools such as Terraform, Ansible and Jenkins. Skilled in Python and Shell scripting, with a strong focus on system monitoring using Datadog, Grafana, and Splunk. Committed to enhancing deployment efficiency and system reliability for improved operational performance.

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• ITIL4 Foundation Certificate

• Excellence Award for leading the automation of AMI creation and patching (QCOW2 and AMI), reducing deployment efforts from 2-3 days to 1 hour, significantly improving cloud efficiency and compliance.

• Client Recognition for spearheading DevOps process optimizations, implementing technical automation, CI/CD improvements, and infrastructure documentation enhancements, leading to increased operational efficiency and deployment speed.

• Multiple Excellence Awards in a 28-member DevOps team for rapid resolution of critical runtime issues, demonstrating strong incident management, collaboration, and agile delivery of EPICs and user stories.

• Senior Leadership Appreciation for optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure, leading to a 50% reduction in cloud costs through efficient resource allocation, auto-scaling, and infrastructure as code (IaC) best practices.

• Recognized for automating AWS SSO Admin and custom IAM roles, improving role-based access control (RBAC) and identity management. Also implemented CyberArk integration to automate SCA policy creation, strengthening cloud security and compliance.