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Reston, Virginia, US

• Designed, implemented, and supported CI/CD pipeline using GitHub, Gitlab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible and Python. Transformed TNS hand-off-based deployments into a fully automated CI/CD solution using Jenkins.
• Created and maintained AWS infrastructure by utilizing almost all the AWS stack (Including EC2, Route53, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, SNS, SQS, IAM) focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance, and auto-scaling resulting in.
• Implemented AWS security solutions, including IAM, Security Groups, and WAF, resulting in a 70% improvement in infrastructure security.
• Written Templates for AWS infrastructure as a code using Terraform templates to build staging and production environment.
• Written several YAML files to create many services like pods, services, deployments, selectors and labels, health checks, namespaces, config-maps and managed containerized applications. This resulted to prevent.
• Worked on Container Orchestration with Kubernetes using Minikube, Kubeadm to deploy applications on clusters using Kubernetes objects like deployments, services, replication controllers, sets. Created Kubernetes Pods.

San Francisco, California, US

• Utilized Terraform & Ansible by creating DevOps processes for consistent and reliable deployment methodology. Written Terraform scripts to spin up instances, create security groups, vpc, subnets, IAM roles.
• Designed and implemented of cloud-based solutions for enterprise clients using Azure services like Azure VM, Azure Functions, and Azure Storage and DevOps practices. Built and managed Azure infrastructure using ARM.
• Configured Azure Virtual Networks, Subnets, Load Balancers, and Traffic Manager to provide high availability and scalability.
• Configured Azure Security Center and Key Vault to protect sensitive data and applications. Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines, Git, and Docker.
• Implemented monitoring and alerting systems using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
• Creating Labs, Virtual Machines in Azure along with setting up policies and using Formulas and Custom Images to deploy the network.

Reston, Virginia, US

• Continuous Delivery is being enabled through Deployment into several environments of Test, QA and Production using Jenkins.
• Used Ansible Playbooks to setup Continuous Delivery Pipeline. Deployed micro services, including provisioning AWS environments using Ansible Playbooks.
• Responsible for design and maintenance of the Subversion/Git/Gitlab Repositories and access control strategies.
• Designing and implementing CI (Continuous Integration) system, configuring Jenkins servers, Jenkins nodes, creating required scripts (Perl & Python), and creating/configuring VMs (Windows/Linux).
• Wrote several Jenkins jobs using pipeline scripts to automate GITHUB operations through Jenkins, Bash andPython scripts to upgrade Kubernetes infrastructure related tools.
• Installation and Upgradation of packages and patches, Configuration management, Version Control, Service packs, troubleshooting connectivity issues and reviewing Security constraints.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Participated in the release cycle of the product which involve environments like Development QA UAT and Production.
• Responsible for configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various Projects.
• Developed utilities for developers to check the checkouts, elements modified based on project and branch.
• Used Ansible as Configuration management to automate repetitive tasks, quickly deploys critical applications, and used Ansible Tower to monitor automation activity and manage infrastructure.
• Written Ansible playbooks & modules for Ansible customizations and to configure, deploy and maintain software components of the existing/new infrastructure.
• Created and managed Ansible playbooks and roles for automating the provisioning, package installations, and deployed web applications on Apache web servers, Tomcat Servers, and standalone server environments

Chicago, IL, US

• Migrated from On-Premises Infrastructure to AWS Cloud focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance, and auto scaling. Automated the build process in streamlining the multi-platform, and process of building and.
• Worked on provisioning and managing Amazon Web Services (AWS) services like EC2, EKS, ECS, ELB, IAM, Cloud Trail, Route53, RDS, VPC, SQS, SNS, Lambda, EBS, Elasticache, Elasticsearch focusing on production ready, load.
• Created EC2 instances using AWS AMIs and configured the launched instances concerning the application. Used AWS VPC to design and build infrastructure by configuring NAT gateways, subnets in various areas for high.
• Configured inbound and outbound traffic to the internal network interfaces, subnets, and virtual machines. Designed route tables among servers and Internet Gateway for internal communication to allow public traffic.
• Managed users, groups with specific policies and attached them using IAM accounts and implemented multi-factor authentication to meet security compliance. Created and maintained policies for S3 buckets and used them.
• Written Lambda functions and implemented various tasks like triggering an action to copy the files in between the S3 buckets and taking EBS snapshots in regular intervals.