Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards and Recognition
Timeline
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VINAY UPADHYAY

SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER
PUNE

Summary

7+ years experienced, meticulous & detail-oriented Cloud Specialist possessing a proven track record of cloud management & automation, process enhancement, system administration as well as stakeholder management. Proficient in the deployment as well as management of cloud-based infrastructure, especially on Microsoft Azure and AWS. Highly skilled in managing different internal and external stakeholders as well as troubleshooting issues and initiating corrective actions. Drives excellence in every project to deliver outstanding results.

Overview

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

Work History

Senior DevOps Engineer

Ansys Inc
2 2019 - Current

Cloud and Image Management

  • Migrated existing work load from Azure to AWS to achieve multi cloud strategy
  • Involved in implementing and remediating cloud vulnerabilities flagged by wiz.io
  • Involved in establishing business continuity plans for AWS and Azure and reduce RTO to 15 mins for failover region and
    bringing up entire environment in 2hrs
  • Implemented SAST and SCA scans on build pipelines using MEND
    Involved in remediating vulnerabilities and licenses flagged as result of SAST and SCA scans to keep code 95% vulnerability free
  • Delivering Windows and Linux image for Ansys cloud using Ansible, Azure Devops and Azure shared image gallery
  • Pioneered recommended CIS best practices and standards for image hardening
  • Automated Ansys cloud customer onboarding by adhering soc2 concepts using Azure DevOps
  • Played a key role in architectural discussions to design solutions & ensure successful deployment & security in the cloud
  • Implemented monitoring and Alerting system using Grafana
  • Involved in creating and maintaining build and release pipelines

Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborated with onsite/offshore development resources from delivery partners to develop & test integrated solutions
  • Contributed to architectural decisions, ensuring scalable and maintainable designs for future expansions of application services.
  • Optimized cloud resource usage by analyzing cost metrics and making recommendations for more efficient configurations.





Team Management

  • Investigated new and emerging software applications to select and implement administrative information systems.
  • Involved as direct point of contact with outsourced team for gathering requirements, identifying and analyzing systems failure with providing status.
  • Lead team of 15 contractual worker from Wipro to resolve incidents on time.
  • Identified project constraints and streamlined processes to reduce man-hour costs by $200k
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and improving overall team performance.

DevOps Engineer

Cognizant
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Managed the infrastructure, avoided single point of failure
  • Used cloud formation templates to deploy new environments
  • Worked with S3 buckets, Auto scaling, ELB, DR with High availability and restore of EC2 in another region
  • Created server & components by application of Virtualization Concept using Docker
  • Setup Nagios server & installed Nagios Plugin on each running host machine as a client
  • Constantly monitored the up-time of the infrastructure using status of all components sent by the Nagios client
  • Established multiple continuous deployment processes and advised on the best practices
  • Conceptualized & developed solutions for the Development team to build, deploy, monitor & test applications using
    Jenkins,maven,selenium and sonarqube
  • Employed Agile methodology for Project Management

Education

B.Tech - Software Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
Chennai, India
06.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

Container Management

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Certification

Certified AWS Solution Architect - Associate

Awards and Recognition

Awarded Results and Accountability to delivery Ansys Gateway

Awarded Sense of Urgency thrice to help team deliver products on time
Awarded Going Above and Beyond to be available and help customers to solve there problem on Ansys Cloud

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

Cognizant
08.2016 - 02.2019

B.Tech - Software Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
06.2012 - 05.2016

Senior DevOps Engineer

Ansys Inc
2 2019 - Current
VINAY UPADHYAYSENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER