Summary:

• Overall 8+ years as system admin & experienced DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in designing and automating CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines.
• Skilled in Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes (AKS, GKE, EKS) with Helm/Kustomize and GitOps (ArgoCD/FluxCD) for scalable deployments.
• Proficient in Terraform (IaC) and integrating automated testing, security, and cost optimization into DevOps workflows.

Key Skills:

• Designed and automated end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, and AWS CodePipeline.
• Built and maintained custom, optimized Docker images and managed multi-container environments with Docker Compose.
• Orchestrated scalable Kubernetes deployments on AKS, GKE, and EKS using Helm Charts, GitOps (FluxCD/ArgoCD), and Cilium for advanced network policies.
• Implemented multi-stage CI/CD workflows with integrated automated testing, security scans, and progressive deployment strategies.
• Developed scalable infrastructure using Terraform and declarative YAML configurations for repeatable, cloud-native deployments.
• Built observability pipelines using Prometheus, Grafana, SigNoz, and OpenTelemetry to monitor CI/CD flows and container workloads.
• Applied GitOps principles for automated, version-controlled Kubernetes deployments using FluxCD and ArgoCD.
• Automated infrastructure and CI/CD tasks using Bash, Python, and YAML scripting to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Ensured container security through image vulnerability scanning and network isolation via Cilium policies.
• Resolved complex issues in CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes environments through expert-level debugging and troubleshooting.
• Practiced advanced Git workflows, including branching strategies and collaborative development in distributed teams.
• Optimized cloud resource utilization through auto-scaling, cost monitoring, and performance tuning for containerized applications.

Technical Skills:

CI/CD & DevOps: Git, Azure pipeline, GitHub Actions, BitBucket Pipelines, AWS CodePipeline, Google Cloud Build, End-to-End CI/CD Pipeline Setup, ArgoCD
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes (AKS, GKE, EKS), Helm Charts, FluxCD, Cilium (CNI), Kustomize
Automation: Terraform, Bash Scripting, Python, YAML, Cloud Scheduler
Security: Container Security, Image Vulnerability Scanning (Trivy, Aqua), Network Policies (Cilium), Access Control
Testing & Troubleshooting: Pipeline Debugging, System Performance Checks, Distributed Tracing
Cloud Platforms: Azure (Azure DevOps & Other Azure/Microsoft resources), AWS (EKS, ECR), GCP (GKE, Cloud Build)

Projects Worked On:

Project Domain: Education Sector
Project Detail: Architect and automate CI/CD pipelines for an e-learning platform using Azure pipeline, integrating Docker for containerized application builds and Kubernetes (AKS) for orchestration. incorporating automated testing and security scanning for robust deployments.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Designed multi-stage CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment phases.
• Built optimized Docker images for microservices, deploying them with Docker Compose and AKS using Helm Charts.
• Implemented automated testing (unit, integration) and image vulnerability scanning (Snyk) in pipelines to ensure secure deployments.

Client Communication: Collaborated with stakeholders to define CI/CD requirements and optimize deployment workflows.
Development:

• Developed Terraform scripts for provisioning AKS clusters and Azure ACR.
• Created Python and Bash scripts for pipeline automation, cost alerts, and resource optimization.

Project Domain: HealthCare
Project Detail: Deployed a HIPAA-compliant healthcare application using Docker for containerization and Kubernetes (GKE) for orchestration, automating end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with BitBucket Pipelines. Integrated GitOps with FluxCD to ensure high availability, compliance, and pipeline reliability.
Project Roles & Responsibilities:

• Managed GKE clusters, automating deployments with Helm Charts, FluxCD, and Cilium for network security.
• Built end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with GitHub action Pipelines, integrating automated testing and security checks for compliance.
• Optimized pipelines for scalability using Kustomize for environment-specific configurations.

Client Communication: Engaged with healthcare stakeholders to align CI/CD and orchestration strategies with compliance requirements.

Project Domain: Finance Sector
Project Detail: Automated secure CI/CD pipelines for a financial application using GitHub Actions, leveraging Docker for containerization and Kubernetes (EKS) for orchestration. and AWS CloudWatch to ensure pipeline reliability and compliance with financial regulations.
Project Roles & Responsibilities:

• Automated multi-stage CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, incorporating build, test, and deployment stages.
• Built and managed Docker images, orchestrating deployments on EKS with Helm Charts and FluxCD.
• Implemented image vulnerability scanning (SonarQube) and Cilium network policies for secure container communication.
• Troubleshoot pipeline and Kubernetes issues to minimize downtime and ensure compliance.

Development:

• Developed Python automation scripts for pipeline optimization and secure deployments.
• Configured Terraform for EKS cluster provisioning and pipeline integration.

Project Domain: IT Infrastructure & DevOps
Project Detail: Led DevOps initiatives to automate CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions & Azure Pipelines, both using Docker for containerization and Kubernetes (GKE) for orchestration. Implemented GitOps with ArgoCD and advanced observability to ensure infrastructure scalability, reliability, and rapid deployment cycles.
Project Roles & Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, and ArgoCD for GKE-based applications.
• Built optimized Docker images and orchestrated deployments with Kubernetes, Helm Charts, and FluxCD.
• Integrated automated testing (unit, integration, load) and security scanning (Qodana) into CI/CD workflows for robust deployments.

Client Communication: Engaged with global stakeholders to align CI/CD, orchestration, and observability strategies with business goals.

Development:

• Configured GKE deployments with ArgoCD, FluxCD, and Cilium for secure, scalable infrastructure.
• Developed Terraform and YAML scripts for provisioning Kubernetes clusters and pipeline resources.

Project Domain: IP Service Providers
Project Detail: Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines for a scalable IP service application, with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes (AKS) for orchestration. Configured observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry to monitor pipeline and application health, ensuring reliable deployments.
Project Roles & Responsibilities:

• Managed end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment for AKS-based applications.
• Built Docker images and orchestrated containerized applications with Helm Charts and Kustomize on AKS.
• Configured observability with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and AWS CloudWatch for real-time pipeline and container monitoring.
• Implemented container security with image scanning (Snyk) and Cilium network policies.

Development:

• Created Docker Compose files and Helm Charts for application orchestration.
• Developed automation scripts for pipeline optimization, cost management, and health checks.