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Los Angeles County, California, United States

• Architected and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure using Terraform, achieving 99.99% uptime while ensuring compliance with CIS security standards.• Automated resource provisioning and configuration management with Terraform and Ansible, streamlining workflows and significantly reducing manual efforts for a team of 25+ engineers. • Designed monitoring and logging systems with ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger, improving incident detection capabilities and… Show more • Architected and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure using Terraform, achieving 99.99% uptime while ensuring compliance with CIS security standards.• Automated resource provisioning and configuration management with Terraform and Ansible, streamlining workflows and significantly reducing manual efforts for a team of 25+ engineers. • Designed monitoring and logging systems with ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger, improving incident detection capabilities and enabling real-time performance insights.• Developed and integrated Kafka streams for real-time data processing, enhancing system responsiveness and supporting high-volume data applications. • Deployed SonarCloud for continuous code quality analysis, reducing vulnerabilities in CI/CD pipelines and ensuring adherence to security standards.• Launched a centralized Developer Portal (Backstage), accelerating onboarding for over 30+ developers and improving cross-team collaboration.• Automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Spinnaker, and AWS DevOps, reducing deployment time by nearly 40% and enabling faster feature rollouts.• Collaborate with development teams to optimize infrastructure, achieve improved application performance and ensure seamless deployment of updates.• Deployed containerized microservices using Docker and Kubernetes, scaling the infrastructure to support increased user demand and reducing deployment times by half. Show less

Austin, Texas, United States

Collaborated with a cross functional team of application developers, operations engineers, architects to understand complex product requirements and translate them into automated solutions that we built.• Integrated GIT, Nexus, SonarQube, Maven with Jenkins and built Docker imagesand deployed over EKS. • As part of the team, I took the lead in implementing a secure isolation strategy forour production applications. This involved creating a separate Dev… Show more Collaborated with a cross functional team of application developers, operations engineers, architects to understand complex product requirements and translate them into automated solutions that we built.• Integrated GIT, Nexus, SonarQube, Maven with Jenkins and built Docker imagesand deployed over EKS. • As part of the team, I took the lead in implementing a secure isolation strategy forour production applications. This involved creating a separate Dev account,establishing a VPC peering connection between the Production and Devaccounts to facilitate seamless communication between services, and ensuringstrict access controls by transferring or restricting most privileges to theProduction Account.• Ability to deploy micro services and provide solutions in a cloud-based architecture.• Create CI/CD pipelines and set up auto triggers, auto builds and auto -deployments using Jenkins.• Hands on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker Kubernetes• Modified AWS Lambda functions and IAM policies to handle monitoring, auditing, permissions, and security automations across multiple AWS accounts including provisioning IAM access rules and least-privilege checks, locking down subnets and security groups, configuring EC2 to groups and ECS clusters, auto-tagging resources, setting up CloudWatch rules and alarms, integrating with slack.• Used Terraform to create and provision custom sized VPC, subnets, NAT, EC2, etc.• Wrote bash Scripts that monitor discrepancies in our post distribution script repo.• Design and implemented a production ready, load balanced, highly available and fault tolerant Kubernetes infrastructure using terraform. • Responsible for building, managing, and optimizing Kubernetes deployments, volumes and replicas in the entire software development lifecycle. • Used Jira to track vulnerabilities request, incident, and Confluence for documentation. • Developed and maintained documentation of the build/release process. Show less

Charllotte Nc

• Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure components to support the CI/CD pipeline, including compute resources, storage, networking, and security configurations.• Establish and maintain automated build processes to enable developers to merge code changes frequently and detect integration issues early in the development cycle.• Set up automated deployment pipelines to deliver applications to various environments (e.g., development, staging, production) consistently and reliably.•… Show more • Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure components to support the CI/CD pipeline, including compute resources, storage, networking, and security configurations.• Establish and maintain automated build processes to enable developers to merge code changes frequently and detect integration issues early in the development cycle.• Set up automated deployment pipelines to deliver applications to various environments (e.g., development, staging, production) consistently and reliably.• Manage version control systems (e.g., Git) and implement branching strategies to facilitate collaboration among development teams and maintain a clean codebase.• Coordinate and oversee the release process, ensuring that software releases are properly documented, communicated, and delivered on schedule.• Implement monitoring solutions to track the performance and availability of the CI/CD pipeline and quickly address any issues that arise.• Enforce security best practices throughout the CI/CD pipeline and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline the deployment process, infrastructure provisioning, and configuration management.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and operations, to improve development and deployment processes and resolve issues.• Identify and implement optimizations to improve the speed and efficiency of the CI/CD pipeline, reducing build times and deployment delays.• Maintain comprehensive documentation for the CI/CD processes, deployment configurations, and infrastructure setup. Show less

New Jersey, United States

• Design and develop AWS cloud architectures, including network configurations, storage, virtualization, and security, to support business applications and workloads.• Set up and configure AWS services and resources, such as EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups, following best practices.• Implement strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery for critical applications and data hosted on AWS, utilizing services like Amazon RDS, AWS… Show more • Design and develop AWS cloud architectures, including network configurations, storage, virtualization, and security, to support business applications and workloads.• Set up and configure AWS services and resources, such as EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups, following best practices.• Implement strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery for critical applications and data hosted on AWS, utilizing services like Amazon RDS, AWS Backup, and multi-region deployment.• Implement robust security measures and best practices to protect AWS environments from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats. Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.• Optimize AWS infrastructure costs by analyzing resource utilization, right-sizing instances, and utilizing AWS Cost Management tools effectively.• Set up monitoring and alerting mechanisms to proactively monitor the health and performance of AWS resources. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure optimal system performance.• Develop and maintain automation scripts and infrastructure as code (IaC) templates using tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform to streamline deployment and configuration processes.• Plan and execute migration of on-premises applications and workloads to AWS. Integrate various systems and services to create seamless end-to-end solutions.• Collaborate with development teams, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders to understand application requirements and provide infrastructure solutions that align with business goals.• Stay up to date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices. Continuously identify opportunities for improvement and implement enhancements to optimize cloud infrastructure. • Respond to and resolve complex system issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Show less

Advanced Certification In Cloud Computing

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Science

Devops