Summary

 Certified DevOps/Cloud Engineer with 7+ years of experience in cloud computing,

system engineering, and CI/CD automation. Adept at streamlining deployments, enhancing
infrastructure reliability, and optimizing cloud solutions, primarily in Azure environments.
 Skilled in managing Azure resources using ARM templates, implementing CI/CD with
Azure DevOps, and administering cloud components like Azure VMs, Blob Storage,
SQL Database, Azure DNS, and Cloud Implementations.
 Proficient in Linux Administration, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration
(CI), Continuous Deployment, and Cloud Implementations.
 Provisioned infrastructure using cloud formation templates for customized VPC, subnets,
EC2 instances, security groups as well as AWS services like Cloud Front, Cloud Watch,
RDS, S3, Route53, SQS, SNS, CloudTrail.
 Well-versed in Azure cloud services, including VMs, Blob Storage, Virtual Networks,
Managed Disks, Load Balancer, Azure AD, Managed Identities, Azure Functions, Event
Grid, Cosmos DB, Application Insights, AKS, Auto Scaling, and Azure Traffic Manager.
 Spearheaded the automation revolution by implementing Infrastructure as Code through
Terraform and Ansible, ensuring rapid and consistent deployment across diverse
environments.
 Specialized in querying relational databases like Oracle and SQL Server using SQL for
data integrity and optimization.
 Adept at automating tasks using XML, PowerShell, Shell, Perl, Bash, Python scripting,
and Azure CLI.
 Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines utilizing GIT, Azure Pipelines, Maven, and
Nexus to streamline deployments.
 Understanding of secure-cloud configuration (CloudTrail, AWS Config), cloud
technologies (VPC, Security Groups, etc.), and cloud access-control systems (IAM).
 Experienced in version control with GitHub, Azure Repos, and Subversion (SVN),
managing branching, merging, tagging, and release strategies.
 Configured and optimized Azure VMs, network security groups, and custom images to
ensure scalable and secure deployments.
 Implemented containerization strategies using Docker, Azure Container Registry, AKS,
and Docker Compose for efficient workload management.
 Hands-on experience with Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS), UNIX, and Windows
environments for system administration and troubleshooting.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

 Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS

 Automation: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates, Ansible, Terraform
 Containerization: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI),
Docker
  Programming Languages: Python, Bash/Shell Scripting, JavaScript (Node.js),
PowerShell, YAML/JSON, C#, Ruby.
 CI/CD: Azure Pipelines, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus.
 Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prometheus, Log Analytics, New
Relic, Kibana, Datadog.
 Security: Azure Security Center, Azure Active Directory, Key Vault, Web Application
Firewall (WAF), Azure AD SSO
 Networking: Azure DNS, Azure Load Balancer, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Virtual
Network (VNet), Subnets, Network Security Groups (NSG), Application Gateway.
 Azure SERVICES: Virtual Machines (VM), Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions,
Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid, Azure CDN.
 Security and Encryption Tools: Azure Key Vault.
 Database: Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure
Database for MariaDB
 Microsoft stack: Advanced experience using Microsoft OneNote, PowerPoint,
Microsoft Teams
 DevOps Tools: Git, Bitbucket, Terraform Cloud
 Storage: Azure Blob Storage, Azure Disk Storage, Azure Files.
 Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (Red Hat Enterprise, Ubuntu, CentOS)
 Build Tools: Docker, Gradle, Apache Ant, Apache Kafka, API Development,
Kubernetes.

CERTIFICATIONS

 PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)

 MICROSOFT CERTIFIED: AZURE DEVOPS ENGINEER EXPERT

 MICROSOFT CERTIFIED: AZURE ADMINISTRATOR ASSOCIATE

 AWS SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT – PROFESSIONAL

 AWS CERTIFIED DEVOPS ENGINEER - PROFESSIONAL

 TERRAFORM ASSOCIATE.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cloud DevOps Engineer

Uber, New York, NY Oct 2023 – Present
 Architect CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions,
accelerating software release cycles by 40% and reducing deployment failures by 35%.
 Enforce Azure security best practices, implementing IAM and Azure Policy to ensure
compliance and reduce security incidents by 50%.
 Provision and manage AWS EC2 instances, optimize resource allocation and implement
auto-scaling strategies for high availability.
 Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and ARM templates,
decreasing manual errors by 60% and improving deployment efficiency by 45%.
 Deploy and configure AWS ELB to distribute incoming traffic across multiple EC2
instances for fault tolerance.
 Develop and validate disaster recovery plans for Azure-hosted systems, optimizing
recovery time objectives (RTO) by 30% and enhancing business continuity.
 Automate application deployment and manage environment scaling using AWS Elastic
Beanstalk.
 Create custom Ruby scripts to automate build pipelines and manage server configurations
in Chef, reducing manual effort by 40%.
 Secure access to data and applications, maintaining simplicity for users with AWS
Multifactor Authentication (MFA).
 Deploy containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes, improving application
scalability and reliability by 50%.
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement DevOps best practices, mentoring
junior engineers and increasing team efficiency by 35%.
 Configure and maintain monitoring systems using Azure Monitor and Prometheus,
reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR) by 25% for critical incidents.
 Develop AWS Lambda serverless functions to automate infrastructure tasks and event-
driven processes without managing servers
 Integrate Azure DevOps with Jira and Slack, improving communication and issue-
tracking efficiency by 30%.
 Manage logging and monitoring tools like Azure Monitor and Application Insights,
optimizing resource utilization and improving system visibility by 40%.
 Deploy Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), configure Virtual Networks (VNets), and
implement Azure Load Balancers (ALBs) and Auto-scaling solutions, enhancing system
reliability by 45%.
 Implement serverless architecture using Azure API Management, Azure Functions, and
Azure Cosmos DB, improving system efficiency by 30%.
 Write Python scripts to automate address validation in Azure Functions through external
APIs, reducing validation errors by 40%.
 Develop Perl-based automation scripts for network diagnostics and alerting, integrating
with Nagios and SNMP monitoring, improving incident detection speed by 35%.

Azure Cloud Engineer

BNY Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA July 2019 - Sept 2022
  Launched Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), created Network Security Groups (NSGs),
configured auto-scaling, and implemented Azure Load Balancers within Virtual
Networks (VNets), improving system availability by 40%.
 Optimized Auto Scaling, Azure Monitor, Azure App Service, Azure Blob Storage, and
Azure Managed Disks, reducing downtime by 30% and enhancing performance.
 Developed and managed ARM templates and Terraform scripts for consistent
infrastructure deployment, decreasing manual provisioning efforts by 50%.
 Automated system configurations and application deployments using Ansible, ensuring
100% compliance with security and operational standards.
 Wrote Terraform configuration files to provision and manage cloud resources such as
virtual machines, networks, storage, and databases, increasing infrastructure reliability by
45%.
 Implemented disaster recovery and business continuity strategies using Azure Recovery
Services Vault, Azure Backup, and Azure Site Recovery, reducing RTO by 35%.
 Orchestrated containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and
Docker, improving scalability and resource efficiency by 50%.
 Created and maintained YAML-based CI/CD pipelines, enhancing deployment
automation and reducing deployment time by 60%.
 Configured role-based access control (RBAC) and identity management using Azure
Active Directory (AAD), improving cloud security posture by 40%.
 Managed and optimized Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) and Azure App Services,
achieving 99.9% uptime for hosted applications.
 Deployed and optimized Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB, ensuring high
availability and scalability for database solutions.
 Containerized applications using Docker and created Kubernetes manifests to define
application deployment, services, and configurations, streamlining the microservices
architecture.
 Leveraged Bash scripting to manage cloud infrastructure resources, automating
provisioning tasks in AWS and Azure, improving operational efficiency by 30%.
 Enhanced DevOps workflows by integrating Ruby scripts with monitoring tools like
Prometheus and Logstash, reducing alert response time by 25%.

DevOps Engineer Aug 2017 – Jun 2019

Dell Technologies, Washington, DC

 Built servers in Azure, importing volumes, launching Virtual Machines (VMs), creating
Network Security Groups (NSGs), configuring Virtual Networks (VNet), and setting up
Azure Load Balancers (ALBs) in the defined virtual network.
 Built servers in Azure by importing volumes, launching Virtual Machines (VMs), creating
Network Security Groups (NSGs), configuring Virtual Networks (VNets), and setting up
Azure Load Balancers (ALBs), improving cloud infrastructure efficiency by 40%.
 Optimized Azure Auto Scaling, Azure Monitor, Azure App Services, and Azure Blob
Storage, ensuring high availability and reducing downtime by 30%.
 Developed Perl scripts for log analysis, data extraction, and system performance monitoring,
enhancing troubleshooting efficiency by 25%.
 Managed AWS RDS instances for relational databases, implemented backup strategies, and
optimized database performance.
 Managed EBS volumes for persistent storage, implemented snapshot backups, and optimized
performance
 Implemented Azure Auto Scaling using Azure Monitor to maintain high availability of
applications and VMs based on real-time load, improving system resilience.
 Automated Azure tasks such as VM snapshot creation using Python scripts in Azure
Functions, reducing manual intervention by 60%.
 Configured AWS SQS queues for asynchronous message processing in microservices
architectures.
 Secured cloud configurations using Azure Security Center, Azure Policy, and access-control
systems like Azure Active Directory (AAD), strengthening compliance and security posture.
 Configured AAD to set up user roles, defined policies in JSON, and managed access controls
for enhanced identity security.
 Enabled CloudTrail logging to track API activities and improve security auditing and
incident response.
 Managed Git repositories with branching, forking, tagging, and merge requests, ensuring
efficient version control and collaboration.
 Designed and deployed Azure DevOps pipelines to automate build processes, create artifacts,
execute unit tests, and integrate Sonar Cloud for code quality analysis.
 Administered IaaS infrastructure using Ansible and ARM templates for automated
provisioning and configuration management.
 Wrote Ansible Playbooks in YAML to manage deployments and ensure seamless
infrastructure configuration.
 Containerized applications using Docker for test and development environments, built
custom Docker images and pushed them to Azure Container Registry (ACR).
 Orchestrated containerized workloads using Kubernetes, enabling seamless scaling,
deployment, and management of Docker containers.
 Automated archival AWS Glacier storage for long-term data retention with cost-effective
cold storage solutions.
 Configured and maintained Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, node pools, and Azure
Monitor for real-time VM instance monitoring with Ansible automation.
 Developed scripts in Python and Bash for system administration and Azure automation,
improving operational efficiency.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Arizona State University