arpit a.

DevOps Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in designing, automating, and managing scalable and secure infrastructure. Proficient in cloud computing with AWS and GCP, containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker, and building CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments for diverse applications. Skilled in leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and implementing security best practices to optimize system performance and reduce costs. Core Skills Cloud Computing: AWS, GCP Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, automation Monitoring & Logging: Victoria Metrics, Loki, KEDA Security Best Practices: WAF, Vault, OPA-Gatekeeper Programming/Scripting: Python, Bash Microservices & Architecture: Deployment, Scalability, Reliability Database Administration: MySQL, MongoDB Professional Experience WebEngage | Dec 2021 – Present Containerization & Orchestration: Designed and maintained Kubernetes clusters serving billions of requests, managing critical components and enhancing cluster security using tools like KEDA, Kyverno, and Vault. CI/CD Pipelines: Automated CI/CD processes for over 200+ applications (Java, Python, Node.js, Clojure), improving deployment efficiency. Monitoring & Cost Optimization: Implemented tools such as Victoria Metrics and Loki for performance optimization, resource utilization, and cost reduction. System Uptime: Reduced downtime through robust monitoring, alerting tools, and resolving long-standing issues for critical applications. Security Enhancements: Introduced WAF, rate limiting, and best practices to safeguard applications and infrastructure. Infrastructure Management: Managed services across AWS and GCP, optimizing performance and reducing resource utilization. Achievements: Consistently maintained a 4.5+ performance rating for two consecutive years. Recipient of the ‘Always @101’ award for exceptional contributions. Delivered cost-efficient and scalable solutions aligning with business goals. Nagarro | Nov 2019 – Nov 2021 Infrastructure Provisioning: Automated infrastructure setup with Terraform and Ansible, managing large-scale environments with TBs of data. Security Practices: Implemented secure machine access protocols to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with organizational policies. System Optimization: Identified and resolved risks in infrastructure, improving reliability and reducing downtime. Achievements: Successfully provisioned high-performance infrastructure adhering to best practices. Delivered reliable solutions for large-scale data management systems. Key Achievements Reduced downtime and enhanced reliability through proactive troubleshooting and robust monitoring solutions. Optimized system performance and resource utilization, significantly reducing operational costs. Delivered scalable solutions to meet organizational growth and business objectives. Educational Background Bachelor’s in Electronics & Communication (or related field) – SRM Institute of science and technology Why Choose Me? I am passionate about solving complex challenges, driving automation, and delivering robust solutions. With a track record of improving performance, reducing costs, and enhancing security, I am dedicated to contributing meaningfully to the success of any organization.