Ayush S.

Bio – Ayush Shukla DevOps Engineer specializing in cloud automation, infrastructure as code (IaC), CI/CD, and security compliance across Azure, AWS, and Kubernetes (AKS/EKS). Experienced in designing and optimizing multi-cloud environments with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and FluxCD, ensuring high availability and automated deployments. At Wolters Kluwer, I lead SaaS upgrade automation for Enablon v9, reducing deployment time by 60% through GitOps-driven CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Implemented blue-green, canary, and automated rollback mechanisms, minimizing downtime. Integrated Prometheus, ELK, OpenTelemetry, and Azure Monitor for real-time anomaly detection and log analytics. Expert in security hardening, enforcing IAM, RBAC, HashiCorp Vault, AWS GuardDuty, and Azure Key Vault to secure cloud workloads. Optimized API and networking performance with NGINX, HAProxy, Azure API Gateway, AWS ALB/NLB, and Route 53 for efficient traffic management. Strong background in backend development (C#.NET, Java, Python, REST APIs, MS SQL, Redis) with hands-on experience in system architecture, monitoring, and DevSecOps best practices. Contributor to open-source projects and active in cloud upskilling (Google Cloud Ready, Udacity AWS ML Tech Scholarship, HacktoberFest, GWOC). Focused on scalable, automated, and secure DevOps solutions to drive efficiency in cloud-native environments.