• Over three years of specialized experience in IT, focusing on Azure Cloud Administration, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering includes hands-on management of cloud infrastructures, automation of deployment processes, and ensuring the resilience and scalability of systems in fast-paced environments• Demonstrated hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs• Utilized Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Azure Cost Management to optimize resource utilization, significantly lowering infrastructure expenses• Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, automating application deployments to enhance release frequency and reduce manual deployment errors• Expert in managing high-performance and reliable MySQL and Azure SQL databases, this expertise covers everything from initial database design and setup, through performance tuning, to backup and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and swift access across various applications• Skilled in securing sensitive data using Azure Key Vault, ensuring compliance with security standards and enhancing data protection, involves implementing robust access policies, managing encryption keys and secrets, and integrating security practices across all cloud services to safeguard sensitive information effectively• Excelled in Azure resource provisioning and management, focusing on cost reduction and performance improvement Orchestrated Docker containers and integrated Datadog for comprehensive container monitoring, streamlining deployments and resource management• Leveraged Azure DevOps metrics to refine CI/CD pipelines, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency• Proficient in orchestrating scalable, high-availability containerized applications through Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), demonstrating advanced skills in modern infrastructure management and deployment strategies• Designed and maintained secure, scalable network infrastructure including virtual networks, VPNs, and ExpressRoute connections. Strategically reduced infrastructure costs through efficient resource utilization and optimized migration strategies• Administered Linux systems within the Azure ecosystem, optimizing security and performance for Linux-based workloads• Skilled in designing and implementing robust disaster recovery strategies, ensuring business continuity by deploying failover mechanisms and conducting regular disaster simulations to minimize downtime and data loss in critical systems