Professional Summary
Strategic and solutions-focused Senior DevOps Engineer with over 12+ years of hands-on experience in implementing and managing robust infrastructure solutions. Currently leading enterprise cloud initiatives at UST with expertise in GitLab CI/CD, AWS EKS, Ansible automation, and Kubernetes orchestration. Proven track record in streamlining cloud operations, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and improving application reliability using Docker containerization and Infrastructure as Code practices. Consistently delivered results-driven projects, achieving 40% reduction in deployment times and maintaining 99.9% uptime in high-demand production environments.
Professional Experience
Leading enterprise cloud initiatives with expertise in GitLab CI/CD, AWS EKS, and automation frameworks.
- Architecting and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD for enterprise-scale applications
- Managing and optimizing AWS EKS clusters with advanced Kubernetes orchestration and auto-scaling capabilities
- Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Ansible playbooks and roles
- Containerizing applications with Docker and deploying microservices architecture on Kubernetes platforms
- Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices with Terraform for consistent and scalable cloud deployments
- Optimizing cloud costs and performance through strategic resource management and monitoring solutions
Current Focus: Enterprise cloud migration projects utilizing GitLab CI/CD, AWS EKS, and comprehensive automation frameworks.
Engineered scalable AWS infrastructure and automated CI/CD workflows, achieving significant performance improvements.
- Engineered scalable and secure AWS infrastructure using Terraform, optimizing cloud resource usage
- Automated CI/CD workflows through GitLab and Jenkins, achieving a 40% reduction in development cycles
- Enhanced Kubernetes efficiency via EKS Autoscaler and Karpenter, ensuring seamless application scaling
- Deployed GitOps workflows using ArgoCD, improving deployment accuracy and speed
- Orchestrated containerized application releases with Docker and Helm, reducing downtime significantly
Key Projects: ThreadFix Project - Developed scalable and secure infrastructure on AWS using Terraform. Automated deployment pipelines for scanning Terraform code and integrating CI/CD workflows.
Spearheaded highly available AWS environments and managed Docker Swarm clusters for telecom applications.
- Spearheaded highly available AWS environments leveraging Terraform, resulting in 99.9% SLA adherence
- Managed Docker Swarm clusters for telecom applications, ensuring 24/7 reliability
- Automated deployment and configuration tasks with Ansible, reducing manual intervention by 50%
- Revamped workflows for BT (UK), minimizing system downtime by 35% and enhancing user experience
Key Projects: InfiWorks, InfTip - Implemented infrastructure automation using OpenStack and Docker Swarm. Built CI pipelines integrating Jenkins with GitHub.
Pioneered infrastructure automation and led DevOps adoption across engineering teams.
- Pioneered infrastructure automation with Terraform and Jenkins, accelerating deployment processes
- Designed and implemented robust VOIP systems, improving call reliability by 30%
- Led a team of 10+ engineers to adopt DevOps practices, elevating project delivery efficiency
Key Projects: FlexyDial - Developed infrastructure on AWS using Terraform. Automated back-end processes for VOIP solutions with Bash scripting.
