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Summary

5+ years of experience as a DevOps / Build and Release Engineer. Enhanced SDLC processes by adopting DevOps automation in build, deploy, and release procedures. Provisioned multiple OpenShift and AKS Kubernetes clusters for business workloads, including Production, using Terraform (IaC). Worked in a multi-cloud environment with Azure and GCP, hosting workloads in a 50-50 parallel environment. Designed and implemented a distributed private cloud system using Kubernetes (Docker) on CoreOS. Experience with AWS services: IAM, EC2, S3, Route53, VPC, ELB, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS, RDS, Lambda, Auto Scaling, Security Groups, using Terraform. Developed and maintained Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated software builds and deployments. Developed foundational Gradle scripts and implemented Argo CD pipelines for streamlined deployments and IaC practices. Installed and managed CI/CD stack: Git, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Nagios, Dynatrace, JIRA, and Confluence. Implemented Continuous Integration and deployment using Jenkins and GitLab CI tools. Automated routine tasks using Terraform, Helm Charts, and Python. Designed and implemented Python applications for data processing, automation, and web services to improve system efficiency. In-depth knowledge of Shell scripting, with exposure to Python scripting. Migrated repositories from Bitbucket to GitLab, including pipelines and secrets. Experience working with Kubernetes orchestrators to handle API and batch process applications in production environments. Worked with JFrog Artifactory APIs to automate artifact operations. Worked on Service Request Modules (SRM), including creation of catalog items and configuration of workflows.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

SAP
05.2023 - Current
  • Deployed and managed enterprise-level OpenShift and Kubernetes (AKS/GKE) clusters across Azure and GCP
  • Implemented high availability, scalability, and resilience strategies for applications in multi-cloud environments
  • Optimized cloud infrastructure with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Terraform
  • Integrated GitLab and ArgoCD pipelines for microservices, improving automation and reducing deployment times
  • Migrated pipeline code to GitHub Actions, optimizing CI/CD workflows
  • Built Terraform modules and Helm charts to deploy resources (storage classes, RBAC, namespaces) on Azure/GCP
  • Optimized pipeline performance with caching and parallel execution, reducing build times
  • Automated workflows with Python, Bash, and Perl, improving productivity and reducing errors
  • Developed custom Python libraries for automating Azure pipelines and deployment processes
  • Configured build automation for C/C++ applications, ensuring consistent and reproducible builds
  • Deployed and managed containerized applications (e.g., Nginx, Cert-Manager, Twistlock, Venafi) with Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests
  • Integrated JFrog Artifactory for artifact management in Kubernetes environments
  • Integrated Azure premium LRS/ZRS disks for persistent volumes in AKS, and managed AKS node pools for resource optimization
  • Implemented dynamic provisioning with OpenShift storage classes for automatic volume allocation
  • Collaborated with security teams to scan Docker images in Artifactory for vulnerabilities, reducing high-severity vulnerabilities by 95%
  • Implemented fine-grained access control using Microsoft Entra ID-based Kubernetes RBAC
  • Regularly performed cluster and node pool upgrades to maintain security and feature alignment with the latest standards
  • Managed AKS cluster auto-scaling, optimizing resource usage and cost efficiency
  • Participated in bi-weekly 24/7 on-call rotation to provide critical support during blue-green deployment cycles
  • Led the migration of codebases and pipeline configurations from Bitbucket to GitLab, integrating Terraform and Helm charts for seamless deployment

Cloud Software Engineer

Klanik Canada Inc.
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Implemented and optimized monitoring and alerting systems in Azure, collaborating with Site Reliability Engineers to resolve issues
  • Deployed and managed resources using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) and migrated on-premises resources to Azure using Azure Backup and Site Recovery
  • Automated deployments in Google Cloud using Shell and Python scripts
  • Consumed APIs (GET, POST, DELETE) via Swagger contracts and RESTful APIs in Google Cloud using cURL commands and HTTP requests
  • Designed and managed Kubernetes clusters, wrote Helm charts, and created YAML files for deploying microservices
  • Designed and built Grafana, Prometheus, and Thanos metrics systems, establishing alert processes to detect customer-facing issues
  • Generated logs and events for monitoring using Loki queries integrated with Grafana
  • Installed and configured monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, and New Relic for resource and network monitoring
  • Conducted vulnerability scanning with Acunetix and Burp Suite to improve code security
  • Implemented HTTPS Ingress controller with TLS certificates on AKS for reverse proxy and traffic routing
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and integrated Git for code checkout processes
  • Worked with microservices using Spring Boot, Docker, MongoDB, Kubernetes, and Swagger
  • Created notebooks to load XML files into Azure SQL Data Warehouse using Azure Databricks
  • Actively participated in daily team discussions, addressing bugs, defects, and cross-platform compatibility issues

Sr. DevOps Cloud Engineer

eSentire Inc
09.2020 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for automating cloud infrastructure maintenance, building new operational monitoring, alerting capabilities, implementing, and maintaining, cloud developed engineering solutions
  • Expertise in using AWS services including EC2, Auto Scaling in launching EC2 instances, Security Groups, ELB, S3, EBS, AMI, Glacier, Redshift, Cloud Front, RDS, VPC, Route53, Cloud Watch, Cloud Formation, Cloud Front, IAM, SNS, SQS and Direct Connect
  • Built a VPC, established the site-to-site VPN connection between Data Centre & AWS
  • Creation, Installation, and administration of Red Hat Virtual machines in VMware Environment
  • Administration of RHEL 5.x/6.x and Solaris 10/11 include installation, testing, tuning, patching, and troubleshooting day-to-day issues
  • Designed, wrote and maintained systems (Python) for administering GIT, by using Jenkins as a full cycle continuous delivery tool involving package creation, distribution and deployment onto tomcat application servers via Shell scripts embedded into Jenkins jobs
  • Experienced in authoring pom.xml files, performed releases with the Maven release plugin, modernization of Java projects and managed maven repositories
  • Administered the Maven Repository using JFrog Artifactory tool and used the same to share the snapshots and releases of internal projects and Coverity for scan
  • Worked closely with developers, analysts, to build up CI/CD pipeline throughout Jenkins, jFrog Artifacts Repository, Docker Image, AWS Image Registry, AWS Elastic Container Service, AWS Micro services, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes
  • Installed and configured Nagios monitoring tool, while using it for monitoring network services and host resources
  • Extensively worked on Jenkins for continuous integration (CI) and for End-to-End automation for all build and deployments
  • Creating inventory in Ansible for automating the continuous deployment and wrote playbooks using YAML scripting
  • Worked on SonarQube setup statics code analysis for continuous inspection of code quality and to perform automatic review of code to detect bugs, security scan for applications
  • Proficient knowledge in writing scripts for automating tasks at different levels of build and release using Bash, Ruby, Python, Groovy and PowerShell
  • Worked on Ansible Playbooks, Ansible Tower to automate repetitive tasks, to deploy critical applications quickly and proactively manage the changes
  • Architected, planned, developed & maintained Infrastructure as code using CI/CD deployments using Terraform
  • Used Helm for managing Kubernetes charts, created reproducible builds of the Kubernetes applications, managed Kubernetes manifest files and managed release of helm packages
  • Managed AWS EC2 instances utilizing Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing and Glacier for our QA and UAT environments as well as infrastructure servers for GIT and Ansible
  • Used Kubernetes to orchestrate the deployment, scaling, and management of Docker Containers
  • Used Pods, Master, and Minion in Kubernetes
  • Master serves RESTful Kubernetes API that validates and configures Pod, Service, and Replication Controller in Kubernetes

Azure DevOps Engineer

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04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Worked on DevOps essential tools like VSTS, chef, Puppet, Docker, Jenkins, ANT, and Maven and migrated VMWARE VM’s to Azure and Managed Services like VM, VPN, and VNet
  • Used SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to import the Logs data into SQL Server
  • Worked in dealing with Windows Azure IaaS - Virtual Networks, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services, Resource Groups, Express Route, Traffic Manager, VPN, Load Balancing, Application Gateways, and Autoscaling
  • Experience in Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud configurations, patterns, and practices in Windows Azure and SQL Azure and in Azure web and database deployments
  • Installed Puppet Master and Puppet agents on AMI machine, written Puppet modules for Apache, did database setup, created users and group accounts for a project
  • Worked in Event Hub partition receiver consumer approach and deployment automation via Terraform/ PowerShell/ARM
  • Hands on Experience to create different Templates of ARM under platform of Azure
  • Experience on Power Shell scripts to automate the Azure Cloud system creation including end-to-end infrastructure, VM’s, storage, firewall rules
  • Implemented new Chef Cookbooks to support Python applications and developed new features and provided support for all Identity micro services
  • Experienced in writing Ansible playbooks to setup Continuous Delivery pipeline
  • This primarily consists of a Jenkins and Sonar server, the infrastructure to run these packages and various supporting software components such as ANT, Maven, etc
  • Expertise with Docker images using a Docker file, worked on container snapshots, removing Images and managing Docker volumes
  • Experience in software build tools like Maven, Ant to write Pom.xml and Build.xml respectively
  • Created build scripts using ANT tool for the creation of (WAR files) build artifacts CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, ANT, Jenkins, Puppet, ANT, Python, Ruby, PHP
  • Developed continuous delivery product release pipelines, using tools such as Jenkins, and enable release and operations automation using Ansible
  • Worked with QA team on daily basis in fixing the reported bugs/defects and checking cross platform compatibility
  • Worked on IDE tools like JSP, IntelliJ, Web Storm, Notepad++, Sublime Text and Eclipse

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTU

Skills

  • Scripting languages
  • API development
  • Configuration management
  • Continuous integration
  • System administration
  • Agile
  • Continuous deployment

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

SAP
05.2023 - Current

Cloud Software Engineer

Klanik Canada Inc.
05.2022 - 12.2022

Sr. DevOps Cloud Engineer

eSentire Inc
09.2020 - 05.2022

Azure DevOps Engineer

CrucialLogics
04.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTU
PRIYANKA CHOUDARY