DevOps Engineer passionate about building secure and scalable infrastructureI'm a DevOps Engineer with 2 years of experience working on hybrid, multi-cloud environments. I have a strong foundation in AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Python, Docker, and various DevOps tools. I'm particularly skilled at writing elaborate Python automation scripts to streamline complex tasks within AWS environments.Currently, at the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) working for Department of Post, I'm focusing on:- Modernizing application deployments: Implemented a CI/CD pipeline through Jenkins for efficient delivery of microservices.- Enhancing infrastructure scalability: Established a Rancher cluster for containerized deployments, improving manageability.- Elevating API testing: Automated API testing through Jenkins integration with Newman, ensuring quality assurance.- Strengthening pipeline security: Integrated OWASP Dependency Check and Trivy for vulnerability scanning, along with automated email notifications for timely risk awareness.- Improving access control: Configured authentication and authorization policies for secure access to development tools (Gitlab, Jenkins, Sonarqube).- API Gateway Security and Customization: Implemented secure application responses using Kong and HAProxy, integrating JWT authentication and WAF features. Developed custom Kong plugins with Lua scripting to address specific API gateway needs.Previously, at Chaitanya India Fin Credit, I played a key role in:- Implemented a secure cloud infrastructure: Ensured compliance with ISO 27001 security standards and RBI regulations.- Optimized cloud costs: Reduced cloud infrastructure expenses through strategic analysis and resource management.- Streamlining development and operations: Implemented a comprehensive DevOps strategy for efficient application deployment and management.- Enhancing disaster recovery: Established robust backup and disaster recovery procedures for minimized downtime and data loss.- Centralized security monitoring: Integrated cloud infrastructure with Security Operations Center (SOC) for improved threat detection.As a technocrat, I'm passionate about exploring new technologies and crafting innovative solutions for business needs. My skillset combines expertise in CI/CD, containerization, cloud security, infrastructure management, and Python automation. I'm always eager to learn and contribute to building robust and efficient IT solutions.