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Vikas Kalepu

Vikas Kalepu

Lead DevOps Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Lead DevOps Engineer with 8.5+ yrs extensive working experience in the information technology and services industry. Strong background in Core DevOps technologies, Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service. Keen to work on challenging projects.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

IO Engineering Consultant

Optum Global Solutions, UnitedHealth Group
Hyderabad
05.2019 - Current
  • Being a part of the Continuous Delivery Enablement team that administer tools/services like Jenkins, GitHub, JFrog Artifactory, SonarQube, Docker Swarm,
  • Kubernetes and XL Deploy for all the product application teams(2500+) within Optum,
  • My role needs to consistently solve Infrastructure related problems with code and handle large scale infrastructure
  • My Work has an impact on over 25,000+ users consuming the services
  • Configuring environments in Cloud platform such as AWS and Azure to satisfy customer requirements
  • Handling various operational tasks such as assisting users in troubleshooting issues with deployments and monitoring docker swarm service is part of my daily set of activities
  • As a Lead Engineer, my role demands to mentoring a team size of 5 by guiding them about various activities, driving automation culture by reducing the usage of manual tasks through scripts/processes and assisting various product teams in achieving their
  • CI/CD processes seamlessly
  • Reviewing various hardware/software infrastructure and driving incidents through
  • ServiceNow for resolving customer issues
  • Contribution of more than 30% from the total tickets raised.

Software Engineer Intermediate

Blue Yonder
Hyderabad
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Creating various Jenkins configuration jobs across multiple products through DSL configuration(Groovy), Pipeline as a code (Declarative) and configuring a variety of CI jobs
  • Creating EC2/S3 /Elastic beanstalk instances in amazon web services for server procurement through terraform scripts that reduced the procurement time by 2 hrs
  • Writing various scripts (Shell/Batch) for process automation to reduce manual intervention led to storage optimization by 25%
  • Exposure to playbooks in ansible for stack installation across various machines reduced the time by 3 hrs
  • Writing java adapters to support custom panels in InstallAnywhere.

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad
09.2014 - 08.2017
  • Configuration of source code, build, deploy and multiple environment maintenance
  • Production support such as application configuration for client applications,
  • Deployment via the MidVision tool
  • First point of contact for any deployment failure across various environments
  • Developed ANT scripts for product team that reduced the build time by 5 minutes
  • Design the configuration of applications via the IBM Clearcase tool
  • Significant contribution towards automation of build for Automated Functional
  • Testing using Jenkins that saved 2 hrs of manual effort per day
  • Involved in developing quality deployment processes using IBM UrbanCode.

Software Engineer Trainee

Tata Consultancy Services
Ahmedabad
07.2014 - 09.2014
  • An online ticket booking system is a website designed with an MVC framework architecture where a user can book movie tickets across various cities if an account is created within the portal
  • Admin can handle users/movies/show timings across various cities
  • Portal was UI-friendly and technologies like AJAX were used for quicker response.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Gitam University
Visakhapatnam
07.2010 - 04.2014

Skills

Python / Shell Scripting

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Certification

Exin DevOps Master

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 4 senior members.
  • Achieved Result by completing CI/CD pipelines with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved multiple issues which led to time saving.
  • Achieved automation by introducing Self Service Utility for customer tasks.

Timeline

Exin DevOps Master

11-2019

IO Engineering Consultant

Optum Global Solutions, UnitedHealth Group
05.2019 - Current

Software Engineer Intermediate

Blue Yonder
08.2017 - 05.2019

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2014 - 08.2017

Software Engineer Trainee

Tata Consultancy Services
07.2014 - 09.2014

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Gitam University
07.2010 - 04.2014
Vikas KalepuLead DevOps Engineer