Tushar Rahinj
Pune
Summary
Dynamic Lead DevOps Engineer with extensive experience at LogicMonitor, excelling in AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration. Proven track record in automating CI/CD pipelines and enhancing security practices. Adept at mentoring teams and driving project success, leveraging Terraform and Ansible to optimize cloud environments and ensure compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead DevOps Engineer
Apexon India Pvt Ltd
Pune
06.2025 - Current
- Led initiatives at Apexon to enhance security vulnerability management and optimize AWS service utilization.
- Automated deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment frequency and reliability.
- Managed cloud infrastructure, ensuring security compliance and performance optimization across multiple services.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline software delivery methods.
Lead DevOps Engineer
LogicMonitor LLP
Pune
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Design and deploy resilient AWS infrastructures utilizing Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code (Iac.) tools.
- Managed Kubernetes platform with cutting-edge technologies, minimizing downtime through efficient and reliable Helm deployments.
- Implement and advocate for DevSecOps practices to secure production environments, incorporating automated security scans into CI/CD pipelines.
- Led timely EKS upgrades along with core and non-core components for clusters with node groups ranging from 5 to 100.
- Leverage Flux for GitOps to streamline and automate the deployment of infrastructure and applications.
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to support continuous deployment of microservices in Kubernetes clusters.
- Spearheaded the maintenance and uptime of LogicMonitor's SaaS platform, driving technical and process enhancements to optimize performance.
- Develop automation scripts in Python and Shell to streamline infrastructure management tasks, including scaling, monitoring, and backup processes.
- Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of large, complex projects, providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers.
- Introduced Service Mesh solutions using Linkerd to enhance service communication security and Observability within Kubernetes environments.
- Implemented ingress for 200+ applications using AWS Load Balancer Controller across EKS clusters.
- Mitigate 300+ vulnerabilities identified utilizing tools like crowdstrike, trivy on stage and production Fedramp environments.
Tech Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2016 - 05.2022
- Led the design and deployment of Kubernetes clusters (Dev, Test, Production) across multiple environments, focusing on scalability and resilience.
- Automated end-to-end CI/CD workflows, integrating Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and Terraform for seamless infrastructure deployment on AWS.
- Created and managed AWS infrastructure for deploying multi-tier applications, leveraging Terraform, Ansible, and AWS services such as EC2, RDS, and VPC.
- Championed the use of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization, facilitating faster and more reliable application deployments.
- Managed infrastructure security and compliance, implementing best practices for IAM roles, security groups, and VPC configurations to enhance overall system integrity.
- Provided technical guidance and hands-on support to developers, facilitating integration of DevOps practices into software development lifecycle for improved collaboration.
- Collaborated closely with development teams to optimize build and release process, ensuring timely and successful production deliveries that met project milestones.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
G.H.Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur05-2015
Skills
- Site reliability engineering
- Cloud computing (AWS)
- Container orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
- Continuous integration (Jenkins)
- Build automation (Atlassian Bamboo)
- Configuration management (Ansible)
- Containerization (Docker)
- GitOps practices
- Flux management
- Version control (Git, Bitbucket)
- Operating systems (Linux)
- Agile methodologies
- Project management (Jira)
Awards And Scholarships
- Outstanding Performer Award, Awarded outstanding performer award by one of the major global clients.
- Excellent Performer, Rated excellent performer by leadership.
- Top Innovator, Awarded top innovator for saving both hard and soft dollars for the client across the competencies.
- Certificate of Appreciation, Received certificate of appreciation from group lead of a major client.
Timeline
Lead DevOps Engineer
Apexon India Pvt Ltd
06.2025 - Current
Lead DevOps Engineer
LogicMonitor LLP
05.2022 - 05.2025
Tech Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2016 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
G.H.Raisoni College of Engineering