About
Dynamic and results-driven Cloud and DevOps Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes, EKS, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD, Docker, and Ansible. Skilled in Java Application Deployment, Automation, and Network Security Protocols.
Skills & Expertise (11)
Work Experience
Senior Technical Lead
HCL Technology Pvt. Ltd.
7-2017 - 2-2025
Infrastructure Provisioning with Terraform: Proficient in using Terraform (IaC) to automate the creation of EKS clusters and deploy associated add-ons for efficient and scalable cloud infrastructure management via GitLab CI pipeline. EKS Add-ons Deployment and Management: Proficient in deploying and upgrading essential EKS add-ons, including VPC-CNI, kube-proxy, CoreDNS, EBS-CSI driver, EFS-CSI driver, Metric Server, Istio, Ingress Controller, Fluentbit, Sysdig Agent, Prometheus, Cluster Autoscaler, Velero, and HPA, ensuring optimal cluster performance and scalability. Application deployment using Jenkins CI: Implementing Jenkins CI pipeline to automate the build, test, and deployment for Java applications in EKS clusters, using Maven as build tool, SonarQube for code quality checks, Docker for containerization, and ArgoCD for deployment. Helm and ArgoCD for Continuous Deployment: Utilizing Helm charts with ArgoCD to manage and automate the continuous deployment of Java applications in Kubernetes, ensuring reliable and consistent application updates. Docker Optimization: Skilled in creating Docker images and running containers, with a proven track record of reducing Docker image size by 800% through multi-stage Dockerfiles and the use of distroless images. Automating and Cloud Cost Optimization: Leveraging Python Boto3 SDK with Lambda functions to automate routine tasks and contribute to cloud cost optimization projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts
2008 - 2011 · India
Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Associate (R&S)
Cisco · 2010
Networking, Routing, Switching.
