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Balabhadra NandaKiran Royal

Balabhadra NandaKiran Royal

DevOps Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka
80
Profile Score

About

DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience designing, automating, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes. Experienced in Infrastructure as Code, container orchestration on Amazon EKS, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch. Skilled in improving deployment reliability, system scalability, and operational efficiency through automation and monitoring. Strong understanding of Linux systems, networking, Agile practices, and production incident management.

Skills & Expertise (28)

AWS Advanced
8.3/10
2
Years Exp
Kubernetes Advanced
8.0/10
2
Years Exp
Terraform Advanced
7.8/10
2
Years Exp
CI/CD Advanced
7.5/10
2
Years Exp
Docker Advanced
7.5/10
2
Years Exp
Agile Incident Management Scalability High Availability Container orchestration Infrastructure as Code SSM Parameter Store AWS Secrets Manager Grafana Prometheus EKS Git Jenkins Python Shell LINUX CloudWatch IAM S3 Auto Scaling ALB VPC EC2

Work Experience

DevOps Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Dec 2022 - Feb 2025

Designed and maintained AWS infrastructure using Terraform across VPCs, subnets, Application Load Balancers, Auto Scaling Groups, and EC2 instances, reducing provisioning time by 35%. Built Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to automate build and deployment workflows, increasing deployment frequency by 40% and reducing manual operational effort. Managed containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes on Amazon EKS, implementing deployment strategies to improve application stability by 25%. Optimized Docker image lifecycle using Amazon ECR, reducing version drift and deployment inconsistencies. Integrated SonarQube quality gates within CI pipelines to improve code quality and reduce technical debt. Implemented monitoring dashboards using Prometheus and Grafana integrated with AWS CloudWatch to track application performance, system metrics, and infrastructure health. Configured secrets management using AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store to eliminate hard-coded credentials and improve security practices. Managed application deployments to Kubernetes clusters using Helm charts, enabling controlled rollouts and reducing production deployment failures. Developed Shell and Python scripts to automate infrastructure operations, health checks, and deployment tasks. Investigated production alerts, performed root cause analysis, and resolved infrastructure and deployment issues to improve platform reliability. Collaborated with development and QA teams in Agile environments to coordinate releases and maintain stable production systems.

Software Engineer Intern

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Apr 2022 - Sep 2022

Assisted in deploying scalable AWS workloads using EC2, S3, and RDS. Implemented IAM policies based on least privilege principles to improve cloud security. Configured CloudWatch monitoring and alerts to track system performance and application availability.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering – Electrical and Electronics Engineering - R.M.K Engineering College

2018 - 2022 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceMar 2026

Availability Details

Visa Status

Citizen

Relocation

Open to Relocation

Skills (28)

AWS Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD Docker Agile Incident Management Scalability High Availability Container orchestration +18 more