Venkata Ramana
Cloud Infra Engineer
Bangalore
Summary
Experienced Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of expertise in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure across cloud platforms (AWS) and on-premises environments. Proficient in developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, and automating workflows to enhance efficiency. Skilled in scripting and automation using Bash, with extensive hands-on experience in deploying and managing containerized applications through Docker and Kubernetes
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Cloud Infra Associate
UST Global
08.2022 - Current
- Designing, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and resilient infrastructure on cloud (AWS& Azure) and on-premises environments
- Development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes for Web applications
- Overseeing the release management process, including version control, deployment automation, and rollback procedures to ensure smooth application updates
- Setting up and managing different environments (development, staging, production) for web application development to ensure consistent workflows and testing
- Managing configuration files and environment settings to ensure consistent web application deployments
- Implementation of Infrastructure as Code using Cloud Formation, and Terraform
- Monitoring System performance, availability, and security, and respond to incidents promptly
- Collaboration with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of applications
- Implementation of security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Implemented cloud cost optimization techniques, achieving significant savings by reducing operational expenses and improving resource utilization across AWS infrastructure
- Automation of routine tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors
- Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes
- Documentation infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures for knowledge sharing and guiding junior Team members
- Implementing feedback loops to gather input from development, operations, and users about the web app performance and usability
- Participation in on-call rotations and provide support for production systems
- Optimized departmental processes with the implementation of innovative strategies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs
Linux& Cloud Infra Engineer, L2
ClobData
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Provisioned, configured, and managed EC2 instances to ensure scalability and reliability of applications
- Implemented security measures such as security groups, NACLs (Network ACLs), and SSH key management to secure instances
- Utilized automation tools like AWS Cloud Formation, terraform to automate the deployment and management of EC2 instances
- Designed and managed VPC configurations including subnets, route tables, internet gateways, and NAT gateways
- Implemented security best practices within the VPC, including managing security groups, network ACLs, and VPC peering
- Set up and managed VPN connections and AWS Direct Connect to ensure secure and reliable connectivity to on-premises networks
- Created, configured, and managed S3 buckets for data storage
- Implemented data security using IAM policies, bucket policies, and encryption (both at rest and in transit)
- Set up and managed S3 lifecycle policies to automate data archiving and deletion
- Created and managed Cloud Watch alarms and notifications to proactively respond to potential issues
- Managed Cloud Watch Logs for centralized logging and analysis
- Set up and managed Elastic Load Balancers (ALB, NLB, CLB) to distribute traffic across multiple instances
- Integrated load balancers with Auto Scaling groups to ensure high availability and scalability
- Set up and managed AWS database services like RDS, DynamoDB, and Aurora
- Developed, deployed, and managed AWS Lambda functions
- Designed and implemented event-driven architectures using services like SNS, SQS, and Lambda
Cloud Infra Engineer, L1
ClobData
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Communicate with clients on a regular basis regarding progress, challenges, timelines, Analyze system logs, performance metrics
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and associated software
- Manage system performance, monitor logs, and ensure system availability
- Manage and maintain virtualization environments (VMware)
- Develop and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and system configurations
- Utilize configuration management tools for system provisioning and management
- Consistently resolved over 150 incidents and change management tickets per month, achieving 100% SLA compliance and ensuring seamless operational continuity
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and shifting priorities
- Create and update design and functional documents
- Worked using various Linux operating system variants (SLES, CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL) to meet various business needs
- Proficiency in Bash scripting languages (Bash)
- Installation of patches and packages using RPM, YUM, and Zypper
Education
M. Tech - Mechanical Engineering
JNT University
12.2014 - 12.2016
Skills
- AWS Services
- Linux DevOps
- Docker & Kubernetes
- Terraform automation
- Configuration Management
- Jenkins CI
- Grafana & Prometheus
- Maven Builds
- Git VCS
Certification
AWS Solutions Architect, Saa-C03, 07/01/26
Accomplishments
- Received numerous achievements and praise for playing a crucial role in achieving project and team goals.
- Received a silver badge for outstanding performance in the final assessment and a top 1% category cloud computing- 2024 Certification from IIT Kharagpur.
- Published significant highly regarded SCI articles leveraging MATLAB programming to improve efficiency.
- Received National Merit Scholarship-2008 (Govt. of India) to pursue Graduation studies (B. Tech).
- Scored in Gate-2013 & 2014 and received MHRD Research assistantship (Govt. of India) to pursue Master of Technology.
- Selected for prestigious Commonwealth countries scholarship (U.K) to conduct research on Cloud Computing at University of Exeter, United Kingdom (QS-500 University).
- Received many accolades at PUC (97%), UG (75%), and PG (85%) level for scoring various leading positions in academics.
Timeline
Cloud Infra Associate
UST Global
08.2022 - Current
Linux& Cloud Infra Engineer, L2
ClobData
11.2020 - 07.2022
Cloud Infra Engineer, L1
ClobData
10.2018 - 09.2020
M. Tech - Mechanical Engineering
JNT University
12.2014 - 12.2016
AWS Solutions Architect, Saa-C03, 07/01/26
Microsoft Azure, AZ: 900, No Expiration
Demystifying Networking, IIT Bombay, India
Cloud Computing, IIT Kharagpur, India
Introduction to Internet of Things, IIT Bombay
Software Engineering Design, IIT Kharagpur
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