Venkatesh Babu D R

Senior DevOps Consultant

Bangalore,TS

Summary

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator (AZ-400) with over 6 years of experience designing, automating, and managing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and containerized application deployments. Experienced in improving deployment reliability, scalability, and observability through automation, monitoring, and IaC best practices.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certifications

Work History

Sr. Technology Consultant

PwC

Bangalore

06.2022 - Current

Provisioned and managed cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure including Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, subnets, and network security groups to support secure and scalable application deployments.
Designed and maintained container orchestration environments using Azure Kubernetes Service, including cluster configuration, node pools, autoscaling, and workload management.
Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform by developing reusable modules and maintaining remote state management for consistent multi-environment deployments.
Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate build, test, and deployment processes across development, staging, and production environments.
Containerized applications using Docker and optimized Docker images for efficient deployment and scalability in Kubernetes environments.
Managed Kubernetes application deployments using Helm charts to enable version-controlled releases, upgrades, and rollbacks.
Integrated static code analysis and quality gates using SonarQube within CI/CD pipelines to enforce code quality, security checks, and maintainability standards.
Managed artifact repositories using JFrog Artifactory for storing build artifacts, Docker images, and application dependencies with version control.
Configured and managed Azure database services ensuring secure connectivity, backup strategies, and high availability for application workloads.
Collaborated with development and operations teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, optimize cloud resources, and implement DevOps best practices for reliable software delivery.

DevOps Engineer

Honeywell Technology Solutions

07.2019 - 06.2022

Designed and deployed scalable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure utilizing services such as Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, and Network Security Groups to support secure application hosting.
Managed and deployed web applications using Azure App Service, configuring deployment slots, scaling policies, and environment-specific configurations.
Implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate application build, test, and deployment workflows across multiple environments.
Developed reusable Infrastructure as Code modules using Terraform to ensure consistent and automated provisioning of cloud infrastructure.
Containerized applications using Docker and managed application packaging and deployment processes to improve portability and consistency.
Managed Kubernetes-based deployments using Helm charts for streamlined configuration management and version-controlled releases.
Integrated code quality and security analysis using SonarQube with CI/CD pipelines and configured quality gates to enforce coding standards.
Managed artifact storage and dependency management using JFrog Artifactory to maintain version-controlled build artifacts and container images.
Configured and maintained Azure database services ensuring secure connectivity, backup strategies, and optimized performance.
Collaborated with cross-functional development, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot deployments, improve CI/CD efficiency, and optimize cloud resource utilization.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

New Horizon College of Engineering

Bangalore

07-2018

Skills

Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure (AKS, ACR, Key Vault, App Gateway, Traffic Manager), AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch)

Certification

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) – Linux Foundation

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