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DevOps Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Automation, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, GCP, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Nginx, Apache, Shell Scripting, Python, Groovy, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Monitoring, Logging, Security, Compliance, Linux, Windows, SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Helm, ArgoCD, Karpenter, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Route 53, CISSP, PMP, Solutions Architect, Cloud Architect, System Administrator, Network Administrator
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Hari Prasad

Senior DevOps Engineer

11+ Years Experience
+91 7503721297
HarrytheDevOpsGuy@gmail.com

CONTACT

linkedin.com/in/hari-prasad
github.com/HarryTheDevOpsGuy
harrythedevopsguy.github.io
Noida, India

TECHNICAL SKILLS

INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE

Terraform Ansible Packer

CONTAINERIZATION

Docker Kubernetes Helm EKS

CLOUD PLATFORMS

AWS Azure GCP

CI/CD TOOLS

Jenkins GitHub Actions ArgoCD

MONITORING & LOGGING

Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack

PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING

Shell Python Groovy

CERTIFICATIONS

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

LANGUAGES

English Fluent
Hindi Native

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with 11+ years of experience in cloud automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC). Expert in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available systems across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Proven track record of reducing deployment times by 75%, cutting infrastructure costs by 50%, and improving system reliability. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring teams and driving DevOps transformation initiatives.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior DevOps Lead

Mar 2020 - Present

One97 Communications Limited, Noida

  • Developed BG Deployer, a fully automated blue-green deployment pipeline achieving zero downtime deployments using Jenkins, AWS ALB, ASG, and CloudWatch.
  • Managed infrastructure as Code leveraging Terraform, Ansible, Packer, and AWS, reducing provisioning time by 90%.
  • Built golden AMIs with Packer, ensuring timely security patching and Linux hardening across 200+ servers.
  • Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines, enabling automated deployments for 50+ production applications.
  • Configured Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack for comprehensive monitoring and logging, reducing MTTR by 60%.
  • Led a team of 8 DevOps engineers, providing mentorship and establishing best practices.
AWS Kubernetes Terraform Jenkins Prometheus

Senior DevOps Engineer

Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

Ziploan, Delhi

  • Led migration of on-premises applications to AWS, cutting hosting costs by 50% while improving performance.
  • Implemented blue-green deployments with ALB, ASG, and Jenkins, reducing deployment downtime to zero.
  • Optimized centralized logging with ELK Stack for real-time data analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Automated application deployments using Jenkins, reducing setup time by 60%.
  • Developed Jenkins pipelines using Groovy scripts for seamless CI/CD across 30+ microservices.
AWS Migration Jenkins ELK Stack Docker

DevOps Engineer

Nov 2017 - Oct 2019

KiwiTech, Noida

  • Managed 100+ Linux servers supporting mission-critical applications with 99.9% uptime.
  • Automated deployments with Jenkins and Ansible for consistency and speed across environments.
  • Set up AWS CloudWatch, SNS, and Lambda for proactive monitoring and alerting.
  • Built new infrastructure from scratch, ensuring seamless go-live support for 15+ projects.
Linux AWS Jenkins Ansible

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

University of Delhi, Delhi | 2014

12th Standard (CBSE)

Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi | 2010

Hardware & Networking Certification

IACM Smart Learn Pvt Ltd, Delhi | 2013

PROJECTS

BG Deployer

Shell-based Blue-Green Deployment automation tool for zero-downtime deployments using AWS ALB, ASG, CloudWatch, and Jenkins.

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mCert

Utility to monitor SSL certificate expiration and send alerts via Slack, email, and Telegraf.

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mTracker

Linux user activity monitoring tool that sends real-time notifications via Slack.

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Employee of the Year - Tech Innovations Inc. (2023)
  • Best Project Award - National Tech Conference (2022)
  • Gold Medal in International Coding Competition (2021)

INTERESTS

Open Source Cloud Tech Automation Mentoring

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

DevOps Engineer (Linux Administrator)

Dec 2015 - Nov 2017

Xeliumtech Solutions, Gurugram

  • Configured virtual machines to host multiple websites with LAMP stack architecture.
  • Administered GitLab servers, managing repositories and version control for 50+ developers.
  • Maintained non-production infrastructure to support testing and development workflows.
  • Developed automation scripts to reduce manual tasks and improve operational efficiency by 40%.
  • Implemented security best practices including SSL configurations and user access management.
Linux GitLab AWS Shell Scripting

Desktop Support Engineer

Mar 2013 - Dec 2015

Dental Council Of India (DCI), Delhi

  • Supported 100+ desktop and laptop users, resolving technical issues with 95% SLA compliance.
  • Managed MS SQL Server and ensured smooth operation of Windows applications for 200+ users.
  • Diagnosed and resolved network connectivity issues in office systems, reducing downtime by 70%.
  • Performed regular maintenance and updates on Windows and Linux servers to ensure optimal performance.
Windows Linux MS SQL Networking

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Cloud Cost Optimization

Reduced AWS infrastructure costs by 50% through rightsizing, reserved instances, and auto-scaling policies.

Deployment Automation

Implemented CI/CD pipelines that reduced deployment time from 2 hours to 15 minutes.

System Reliability

Achieved 99.95% system uptime through proactive monitoring and incident response procedures.

Team Leadership

Mentored 15+ junior engineers and established DevOps best practices across the organization.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Cloud Platforms

  • AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda)
  • Microsoft Azure (VMs, Storage, Networking)
  • Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, GKE)

DevOps Tools

  • Docker & Kubernetes (EKS, Helm, Karpenter)
  • Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD
  • Terraform, Ansible, Packer

Monitoring & Security

  • Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
  • CloudWatch, Zabbix, Telegraf
  • CISSP, Security Best Practices

Scripting & Programming

  • Shell Scripting, Python, Groovy
  • Git, GitHub, GitLab
  • Linux Administration

References available upon request