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SAIRAHUL THOTA

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Accomplished engineer with 3+ years of experience as a DevOps/Cloud Engineer, proffering extensive cloud monitoring, deployment, and troubleshooting skills. Defined, built, and maintained infrastructure using vendor-neutral and platform-specific tools. Organized and focused person with extraordinary leadership acumen.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

RodeoFX INC
11.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded the development of SSL, Single Sign-On (SSO), and LDAP interfaces, seamlessly integrating external and internal applications, bolstering security and user experience.
  • Proven Cloud Administrator with hands-on experience configuring virtual machines, storage, IAM, and VPC on AWS, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Successfully managed and deployed diverse AWS services including VPC, EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, EBS, Security Group, Auto Scaling, and RDS, utilizing Terraform for streamlined orchestration.
  • Designed and fine-tuned AWS Virtual Networks, Subnets, network settings, security policies, and firewall rules, ensuring robust data integrity and network resilience.
  • Pioneered automated data movement using Python scripts, reducing manual intervention and accelerating data processes.
  • Innovatively defined Applications and microservices as Deployments, implementing auto-scaling strategies, enhancing application agility and scalability.
  • Expertly integrated Jenkins with Kubernetes, orchestrating Jenkins slaves as Kubernetes containerized pods, and skillfully managed Kubernetes clusters, improving CI/CD efficiency.
  • Engineered custom AWS CloudWatch widgets, enabling real-time monitoring of critical performance metrics across AWS Services, contributing to proactive issue resolution.
  • Developed customized Dockerfiles, Docker compose configurations, and CI/CD pipelines, fostering efficient application deployment and developer collaboration.
  • Automated AWS interactions using Python scripts and AWS SDK boto3, optimizing processes and enabling smooth cloud service interactions.
  • Spearheaded Infrastructure provisioning Automation using Terraform scripting, paving the way for consistent, scalable, and reliable infrastructure deployment.
  • Designed tailored AWS Cloud Formation templates for custom VPCs, subnets, NAT configurations, ensuring seamless web application and database deployments.
  • Implemented a robust Continuous Delivery pipeline using Docker, Jenkins, and AWS ECR, enabling automated deployment upon GitHub changes, bolstering development agility.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in performance tuning and resolving end-to-end integration challenges within Kubernetes deployments, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Successfully led and executed the migration of applications and workloads to OpenShift, driving operational efficiency and modernizing the IT ecosystem.
  • Proficiently designed, implemented, and managed monitoring solutions using Prometheus and Grafana to ensure optimal system performance and availability.
  • Utilized Grafana to create intuitive and visually appealing dashboards that present complex data in a clear and actionable manner for stakeholders.
  • Integrated Prometheus and Grafana with various data sources, including Kubernetes clusters, AWS services, openshift and databases, enabling comprehensive monitoring.
  • Demonstrated expertise in configuring, managing, and leveraging the Elastic Stack, including Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Filebeat, for comprehensive log and data monitoring.
  • Proficient in crafting Ansible playbooks to automate complex IT tasks and configuration management, enhancing operational efficiency and consistency.
  • Utilized Git for version control, collaborating with team members, managing code changes, and contributing to code repositories.
  • Implemented unit testing and test-driven development methodologies using frameworks like unittest and pytest to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and project managers, to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated solutions.

DevOps Engineer

Morgan Stanley
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Successfully deployed and managed AWS virtual machines (VMs), including Windows Server and Linux, in highly available environment, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Orchestrated GitHub repository branch policies for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), streamlining development processes and ensuring code quality.
  • Designed and implemented robust CI/CD framework, automating build and deployment pipelines to Apache Tomcat Servers hosted on AWS, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual interventions.
  • Effectively managed and monitored AWS Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) deployments, optimizing resource utilization, and maintaining the availability and reliability of applications.
  • Designed and executed the configuration of AWS Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) services to achieve high availability, data redundancy, data loss prevention, site recovery, and overall system resilience.
  • Implemented observability patterns by utilizing AWS Monitor, AWS Application Insights, and Log Analytics Workspace, ensuring real-time insights into system performance and proactive issue resolution.
  • Provided dedicated support to QA and development teams during deployments, establishing different environments (Dev-Test, SB, Prod) for applications and overseeing seamless deployment processes.
  • Developed Dockerfiles, created images, and pushed them to registries, utilizing containerization for streamlined application deployment in Kubernetes (K8s) environments.
  • Created custom dashboards and set up alarms within AWS CloudWatch, effectively monitoring health of applications deployed on EC2 instances, and configuring auto scaling groups to ensure high availability.
  • Utilized SQL queries to update and retrieve crucial information from databases, ensuring accurate data management and access.
  • Designed and scripted automated Python program for backing up on-premise data to Amazon S3, enhancing data protection and disaster recovery processes.
  • Conducted regular firewall audits and security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards

Education

Diploma - Business Intelligence And Software Testing

Montreal College of IT
Montreal, QC
04.2021

Bachelor's in Engineering - Electronics And Communication

Jawaharlal Technological University
Hyderabad, India
05.2018

Skills

  • Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline
  • Jira, Service Now
  • Docker, Kubernetes , EKS , Openshift
  • GIT, Bitbucket, Github
  • Confluence and SharePoint
  • IAM, EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, SQS, SNS, VPC, Route 53, RDS, DynamoDB
  • Prometheus, Grafana, ELK-Kibana
  • Ant, Maven, Gradle
  • ECR, DockerHub
  • Python, Unittest

Timeline

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

RodeoFX INC
11.2021 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Morgan Stanley
11.2017 - 02.2019

Diploma - Business Intelligence And Software Testing

Montreal College of IT

Bachelor's in Engineering - Electronics And Communication

Jawaharlal Technological University
SAIRAHUL THOTA