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Kranthi Vattikuti

Sr. DevOps Engineer
Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

Over 8 years of experience in planning, designing, implementing, and providing technical skills in AWS Cloud Configuration, Linux, Build and Release Management, solving complex problems with creative solutions, and supporting Development and Operations environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Cepheid
12.2022 - Current
  • Configured AWS VPC and Database Subnet Group for Amazon RDS Aurora DB cluster isolation.
  • Developed ANT and MAVEN build scripts in Jenkins for environment transitions.
  • Supported and created Cloud Architectures for Security, Infrastructure, and Data using Agile Scrum.
  • Designed AWS CloudFormation and Terraform templates for VPC, subnets, NAT, NACL, and Security groups.
  • Managed IAM, RDS, Route 53, VPC, DynamoDB, SES, EFS, SQS, and SNS services in AWS.
  • Utilized AWS Elastic Cache with Redis for caching solutions.
  • Built and deployed Jenkins jobs to create AWS infrastructure from GitHub Repos with Terraform.
  • Created and maintained scalable, fault-tolerant AWS and GCP environments with Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Wrote Terraform scripts for Dev, Staging, Prod, and DR environments; used Terraform modules for application deployment.
  • Deployed Elastic Beanstalk applications using Terraform, Terragrunt, and Ansible roles.
  • Managed Terraform configurations and modules for GCP/AWS IaaS virtual machines.
  • Built Microservices applications with Docker Compose and SWARM Cluster.
  • Enhanced Microservices communication with RabbitMQ.
  • Developed scripts for Build, Deployment, and Maintenance using Jenkins, Docker, Maven, Python, and Bash.
  • Integrated Kubernetes, Jenkins, Prometheus, GitLab CI, and Nexus.
  • Created and monitored Datadog dashboards; set up alerts and integrated Grafana, Datadog, and New Relic.
  • Automated deployment from GitLab-CI to EKS/GKE; set up GitLab repository and Runner.
  • Managed CI/CD processes with Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Ansible.
  • Developed APIs using Kubernetes for container management, managed Kubernetes charts with Helm.
  • Implemented a production-ready, load-balanced, auto-scaling Kubernetes cloud infrastructure.
  • Created Kubernetes clusters and managed resources using YAML files.
  • Enabled server-side encryption on storage buckets and objects with GCP KMS.
  • Responsible for project core infrastructure, CI systems, and deployment tools.
  • Converted AWS infrastructure to serverless architecture with AWS Lambda via CloudFormation.
  • Deployed AWS resources, including WordPress, RDS Instances, and EC2 Instances using CloudFormation.
  • Worked with GitHub and Ansible Tower for CI/CD and playbook deployment.
  • Installed and configured Grafana with Kairos DB; worked with Elasticsearch and Logstash.
  • Built Helm charts, pushed to Chart Museum, and deployed on Kubernetes.
  • Implemented Nginx and Apache as reverse proxies for Prometheus security.
  • Configured New Relic for monitoring with email alerts and thresholds.
  • Wrote Python scripts to parse JSON for Grafana and monitored API transactions with Dropwizard metrics.
  • Automated tasks and application deployments using Ansible Tower; managed configurations and provisioning.
  • Environment: AWS EC2, EKS, EFS, S3, RDS, Glacier, Atlassian, ELB, ALB, GCP, GCE, Windows, ElastiCache, Redis, CloudWatch, SNS, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Jira, GKE, RHEL 6.X, Shell, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, Tomcat, Git.

DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Global Management Services
10.2018 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: India
  • Developed ANT and MAVEN build scripts in Jenkins for efficient environment transitions.
  • Designed and supported Cloud Architectures for Security, Infrastructure, and Data using Agile Scrum methodology.
  • Created and optimized Terraform templates for custom VPCs, subnets, NAT, NACL, and Security Groups for web applications and databases.
  • Built and deployed Jenkins jobs to integrate Azure DevOps from Repos with Terraform code.
  • Designed and maintained scalable, fault-tolerant multi-tier Azure and GCP environments using Terraform.
  • Implemented Terraform modules for deploying applications across multiple cloud providers.
  • Automated GCP/Azure IaaS VM deployments and scale sets using Terraform.
  • Built Microservices applications with Docker Compose and set up SWARM clusters for deployment.
  • Utilized RabbitMQ to improve application interactions and microservices communication.
  • Developed scripts for build, deployment, and maintenance tasks using Jenkins, Docker, Maven, Python, and Bash.
  • Managed Active Directory (AD) integration with Atlassian Crowd for Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence access control.
  • Executed builds, migrations, and integrations for Kubernetes, Jenkins, Prometheus, GitLab CI, and Nexus.
  • Created and monitored Datadog dashboards for real-time and historical metrics; set up alerts based on escalation matrices.
  • Integrated Grafana, Datadog, and New Relic dashboards with AWS accounts.
  • Automated deployments from Jenkins to AKS/GKE; set up Bitbucket repositories for build automation.
  • Handled code builds and deployments in DEV, test, and PROD environments using Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Ansible.
  • Developed and managed monitoring alerts, including log-based and metric-based alerts.
  • Managed Kubernetes charts with Helm; created reproducible builds and managed Helm package releases.
  • Deployed and managed Azure instances with Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup; handled migration and data collection with Log Analytics.
  • Configured Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and created custom Azure templates, deployed Azure SQL DB with GEO Replication.
  • Expert in Azure Automation using PowerShell, ARM Templates, and Terraform.
  • Implemented production-ready, load-balanced, highly available, auto-scaling Kubernetes infrastructure.
  • Created and managed Kubernetes clusters, pods, replication controllers, services, and ingress using YAML files.
  • Managed continuous delivery processes with Jenkins; handled stable image management and release processes.
  • Enabled server-side encryption on GCP storage buckets and objects using KMS.
  • Administered Docker Hub, Docker Container networks, and evaluated Kubernetes for Docker orchestration.
  • Oversaw core infrastructure, including code reviews, CI systems, and deployment tools.
  • Managed CI/CD processes and utilized Dynatrace for alerting and dashboard creation in PromQL.
  • India
  • Environment: VM, Azure DevOps, AKS, GKE, Storage Buckets, SQL, Atlassian, ALB, GCP, Azure, GCE, Windows, MongoDB, Redis, Stackdriver, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Jira, WSL2, Shell, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, Tomcat, Git.

DevOps Engineer

Mudra Soft Technologies
08.2016 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: India
  • Configured and maintained AWS resources such as EC2, VPC, Route53, ELB, S3, EMR, RDS, and IAM.
  • Deployed applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Developed and maintained shell scripts for automation of build and release processes.
  • Configured and managed AWS CodePipeline and CodeDeploy for application deployment.
  • Implemented monitoring and alerting solutions using CloudWatch and Nagios.
  • Automated backup and recovery solutions for critical systems using AWS native services.
  • Created and maintained Docker images for various applications and services.
  • Worked on container orchestration using Kubernetes to manage Docker containers.
  • Enhanced application monitoring and alerting using Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Conducted regular security assessments and implemented best practices for securing AWS environments.
  • Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments.
  • Implemented disaster recovery and business continuity plans for critical systems.
  • India
  • Environment: AWS EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Nagios, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Git, Python, Bash.

System Administrator

Softpath LLC
04.2015 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: India
  • Provided support for Linux systems and infrastructure.
  • Automated system tasks using shell scripts and managed configurations.
  • Managed UNIX servers, monitoring, and debugging system logs.
  • Configured LVM file systems, and scheduled cron jobs for automated tasks.
  • Performed server installations, upgrades, and patch management.
  • Managed user accounts, permissions, and security policies.
  • Monitored system performance and resolved issues in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in planning and executing disaster recovery and backup strategies.
  • India
  • Environment: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, Shell Scripting, Puppet, Apache, MySQL, Nagios, VMware, LDAP.

Education

Master of Science -

Concordia University
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS

  • Azure

  • OpenStack

  • Google Cloud Platform

  • Containerization Tools: Docker

  • Kubernetes

  • OpenShift

  • Docker Swarm

  • Configuration Management Tools: Terraform

  • CHEF

  • Ansible

  • Puppet

  • Build Tools: Maven

  • ANT

  • Cloud Services: VPC

  • Route 53

  • SNS

  • IAM

  • CloudFront

  • EBS

  • ELB

  • ECS

  • CloudWatch

  • AutoScaling

  • SQS

  • Elastic Beanstalk

  • Monitoring Tools: Nagios

  • Splunk

  • Web Technologies / Programming Languages: UNIX

  • HTML

  • XML

  • Java/J2EE

  • C

  • Shell Scripting

  • Ruby

  • YAML

  • Python

  • Perl

  • Databases: Oracle

  • MongoDB

  • SQL Server

  • MS SQL

  • NoSQL

  • SCM/Version Control Tools: GIT

  • GitHub

  • SVN

  • Bitbucket

  • Automation Container: Docker

  • Kubernetes

  • OpenShift

  • Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins

  • TeamCity

  • SDLC: Agile

  • Scrum

  • Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA

  • Remedy

  • Operating Systems: RHEL/CentOS

  • Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora

  • Windows Server

Timeline

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Cepheid
12.2022 - Current

DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Global Management Services
10.2018 - 11.2021

DevOps Engineer

Mudra Soft Technologies
08.2016 - 10.2021

System Administrator

Softpath LLC
04.2015 - 01.2016

Master of Science -

Concordia University
Kranthi VattikutiSr. DevOps Engineer