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Sr. DevOps Engineer
PROFILE SUMMARY
- Skilled IT Professional with 10+ yrs. of experience in Hardware, Networking, Windows, and VMware vSphere involving cloud computing platforms like Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud (GCP).
- Recently have worked as a Project Implementation Manager which includes setting up, managing, migrated & automating Windows/Linux servers from on-prem to cloud.
- Worked on Amazon Web Services (EC2, ELB, VPC, S3, CloudFront CloudFormation, IAM, RDS, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SNS, YAML/JSON).
- Implemented IAM best practices and role-based access control, Implemented AWS Organizations to centrally manage multiple AWS accounts including consolidated billing and policy-based restrictions Implemented Control Tower Preventive & Detective guardrails and leveraged Account Factory, integrated with Lambda for new AWS account creation and setup.
- Experience in security policies like Security Groups, IAM roles, and Multi-Factor Authentication.
- Experienced in monitoring metrics on EC2, Elastic Load Balancer, and RDS using CloudWatch with Grafana.
- Work on Microsoft Azure, involved in configuring virtual machines, Storage Accounts, and Resource Groups.
- Having good hands-on experience in the deployment of Storage account solutions using Blob and File storage to support application requirements.
- Worked on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like compute engine, Cloud Load balancing, cloud storage, Cloud SQL, stack driver monitoring, cloud deployment manager & GKE Clustering.
- Experience in backup services like EBS snapshots, S3 backups, and Amazon Glacier.
- Conduct Risk Assessment in accordance with ISMS (ISO27k) standards, and security controls.
- Managed the mapping of multiple complex technical requirements, functionalities, and capabilities to ISMS Annex “A” security controls, to ensure compliance with ISO27k standards, policies, and procedures.
- Experience in designing, and deploying virtual networks and upgrading systems, including software, networks, databases, and servers.
- Experience with Esxi, vCenter, Horizon View, Hyper-V, SCCM, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, IP, Sub Nets, VPNs, VLAN, Network routing, firewalls, LAN/WAN Troubleshooting, Backup & Recovery, File & Print Server.
- Experience in P2V, and V2V Migration using VMware Converter, Creating host and client VM templates.
- Ability to maintain a reliable and methodical approach to support and Documentation.
- Quick learner, highly motivated team player with excellent organizational and analytical skills
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS: Solution Architect Associate - KKVBC9DCMNVE1037
- Google Cloud Certified: Associate Cloud Engineer-pLIC1l
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals- H998-9627
- HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Server Infrastructure CID: 11178817
- CompTIA A+ & Network+ Registration ID: R101122900397 / 98
- VCP-DCV-5.5 (VMware Certified Professional) CID: VMW -01491851N -00488378
- ITIL v3 Foundation Certified in IT Service Management (Certification no: GR750140321MS)
- CISSP Courseware Completed
- Bachelor’s in computer science
KEY SKILLS
Cloud Environments
Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
Operating Systems
RHEL| Ubuntu| CentOS, Windows Server 2012 R2/2016, Windows 7/8/10
DevOps Automation Tools
GIT, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Gitlab CI
Infra-as-Code
CloudFormation & GCP Deployment Manager
Programming Languages
YAML & Bash
Virtualization Environment
VMware: vSphere- 6.0/6.7
Monitoring & Security tools
Cloudability, Nagios, Grafana, Prometheus & SonarQube.
PROJECT DETAILS PROJECT - 1
Role & Responsibilities
Project Implementation Manager
- Working on Azure Cloud environment to deploy, delete, troubleshoot, and administration of different types of IaaS and PaaS resources.
- Deployed and configured Azure Networking solutions like Virtual Networks, Virtual Network Peering, Subnet, Network Interface, and Network Security Group.
- Extensive experience in Deployment, Configuration, and Management of both Windows and Linux Virtual Machines as well as Azure Virtual Machine Scale Set for auto-scaling.
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