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Parwinderjit Singh

Georgetown,ON

Summary

Versatile and results-driven Cloud Consultant and DevOps Engineer with 12+ years of experience designing, delivering, automating, and operating cloud infrastructure and application platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Expert in HashiCorp tools (Vault, Terraform), Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven track record in cloud migrations, application deployment, infrastructure as code, monitoring and troubleshooting, and secure delivery practices. Demonstrated success in reducing downtime, improving scalability and reliability, achieving compliance, and delivering cost savings for enterprise clients in finance, healthcare, and telecom sectors.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Arctic Inc, Canada
12.2022 - 07.2025
  • Led the design and delivery of a secure, GitOps-enabled platform on AWS EKS and Vault Enterprise.
  • Deployed Vault Enterprise with HA, DR (Raft), auto-unseal via AWS KMS, and secure app integration with EKS workloads.
  • Developed reusable Terraform modules for EKS, ALBs, IAM, and VPC networking to standardize infrastructure provisioning.
  • Supported multi-team application migrations to EKS and implemented ArgoCD for GitOps-based CI/CD.
  • Established Day-2 operational processes for EKS including patching, scaling, observability, and version upgrades.
  • Client: Tier-1 Financial Institution (AWS)

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

National Healthcare Provider
12.2022 - 07.2025
  • Architected a secure, scalable AKS platform using Azure DevOps Pipelines, Helm, Key Vault, and private networking.
  • Contributed to AKS cluster consolidation efforts, enforcing platform standards and minimizing configuration drift across environments.
  • Led Day-2 AKS operations including version upgrades, node pool management, and secure image policies with Trivy and OPA.
  • Defined RBAC models, conditional access, and PIM enforcement with Azure AD to meet enterprise governance needs.
  • Developed centralized observability via Azure Monitor and Grafana, reducing MTTR through actionable alerting.
  • Client: National Healthcare Provider (Azure)

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Telecommunications Institution
12.2022 - 07.2025
  • Built serverless pipeline with Azure Function App (Python) to ingest data into on-prem MSSQL.
  • Automated infra provisioning via Terraform, including VNet and hybrid connectivity.
  • Created GitHub Actions workflows for CI/CD of code and infra.
  • Client: Telecommunications Institution (Azure)

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Insurance Company
12.2022 - 07.2025
  • Established secure, compliant GCP landing zone architecture using Terraform with standardized projects, folders, IAM, and billing configurations.
  • Migrated monolithic and microservice applications to GKE using Terraform and Helm, enforcing security baselines with network policies, workload identity, and Vault for secret injection.
  • Designed hybrid workloads utilizing Cloud Run for event-driven APIs and Pub/Sub pipelines for asynchronous processing.
  • Client: Insurance Company (GCP)

Senior Site Reliability Expert

LightspeedHQ, Canada
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Developed reusable Terraform-based PaaS modules for GKE/EKS, integrating security and platform tooling like OPA, Istio, and Cert-Manager.
  • Led GitOps rollout using ArgoCD for production GKE and EKS environments with application teams.
  • Hardened container security using Twistlock and Clair for image scanning and runtime threat detection.
  • Built robust CI/CD pipelines for automated delivery to EKS clusters.
  • Deployed a multi-service application stack on EKS, managing persistent storage with EBS, Istio routing, and public DNS integration.
  • Managed HashiCorp Vault in GKE for centralized secrets management across microservices.
  • Conducted PCI-DSS audits and established full-stack observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
  • Drove EKS and GKE Day-2 support, including upgrades, horizontal scaling, and troubleshooting memory/networking issues.

Staff DevOps Engineer

Canadian Tire, Canada
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Built and maintained multiple AKS and GKE clusters across environments using Terraform and Jenkins.
  • Created standardized infrastructure modules and CI/CD pipelines using Vault, InSpec, KitchenCI, and Ansible.
  • Led the lift-and-shift migration of legacy services to AKS/GKE, ensuring zero downtime and observability integration.
  • Designed GitOps workflows and enabled GitHub-driven deployment practices across platform teams.
  • Implemented scalable Prometheus and Grafana stack for Kubernetes monitoring and alerting.
  • Worked closely with product teams to support container onboarding and capacity scaling across clusters.
  • Led version control and upgrade strategies across 100+ AKS clusters, reducing cluster sprawl and enhancing platform consistency.

Education

Executive PG Certificate - IT Mgmt & Analytics

IIM Kozhikode

Master of Computer Applications - undefined

GGSIPU

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure (IAM, Compute, Networking, Storage, Monitoring)
  • HashiCorp Products: Vault, Terraform, Consul
  • Automation & Config Management: Terraform, Ansible
  • CI/CD & GitOps: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Azure DevOps
  • Containerization: Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), Docker, Helm
  • Security & Compliance: Vault, KMS, RBAC, OPA, Identity Federation, OIDC
  • Scripting: Python, Bash

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Azure Administrator Associate
  • Azure Identity and Access Administrator Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform, Vault, Consul Associate
  • Splunk Certified Admin & Power User

Awards

Recognized by Verizon for successful Hadoop platform rollout and Palomar 1.0 launch

Timeline

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Arctic Inc, Canada
12.2022 - 07.2025

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

National Healthcare Provider
12.2022 - 07.2025

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Telecommunications Institution
12.2022 - 07.2025

Senior Delivery (DevOps) Consultant

Insurance Company
12.2022 - 07.2025

Senior Site Reliability Expert

LightspeedHQ, Canada
11.2021 - 11.2022

Staff DevOps Engineer

Canadian Tire, Canada
07.2019 - 07.2021

Master of Computer Applications - undefined

GGSIPU

Executive PG Certificate - IT Mgmt & Analytics

IIM Kozhikode
Parwinderjit Singh