Hari Prasad - Sr. DevOps Lead Resume

Hari Prasad

HARI PRASAD

Sr. DevOps Lead

HarrytheDevOpsGuy@gmail.com
+91 7503721297
Delhi, India

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

11+ years of experience in DevOps engineering, specializing in cloud automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC). Proficient in tools like Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and monitoring stacks (Prometheus, ELK). Skilled in designing scalable, secure, and highly available systems. Strong collaboration skills with a focus on bridging the gap between development and operations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Provision, deploy, and manage entire infrastructure as code with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Groovy and shell script.

CI/CD Automation

Proficient in creating and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions for Java, Nodejs, php, python etc applications.

Cloud Infrastructure Management

Expertise in managing AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Secrets, Route 53, Lambda, and more.

Configuration Management

Strong experience with Ansible, Terraform, and Packer for automating system configuration, provisioning, and infrastructure management.

Containerization & Orchestration

Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Karpenter and EKS for containerized application deployment and management.

Security & Compliance

Knowledge in security best practices, including CIS Linux hardening, vulnerability patching and managing sensitive data with Vault.

Automation & Scripting

Proficiency in scripting to develop custom tool to automate manual and repeated task.

Monitoring & Logging

Experienced in setting up and managing monitoring/logging systems using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Telegraf, Prometheus Exporters and CloudWatch.

SKILL PROFICIENCY

Expert
Terraform Jenkins AWS Kubernetes Ansible
Advanced
Redis Helm Karpenter ELK Stack
Intermediate
Prometheus Grafana Python Kafka
Tools & Tech
Docker Nginx Git Shell

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. DevOps Lead

One97 Communications Limited • Noida

Mar 2020 - Present
Technologies Used:
AWS Kubernetes Jenkins Packer Prometheus Redis
Key Achievements:
  • Developed BG Deployer a fully automated blue-green deployment pipeline with zero downtime using Jenkins, AWS ALB, ASG, and CloudWatch.
  • Managed infrastructure as Code, leveraging Terraform, Ansible, Packer, and AWS.
  • Built golden AMIs with Packer, ensuring timely security patching and Linux hardening.
  • Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines, enabling automated deployments for prod & nonprod.

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Ziploan • Delhi

Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
Technologies Used:
AWS Docker Jenkins ECS ELK
Key Achievements:
  • Migrated on-premises applications to AWS, cutting hosting costs by 50%.
  • Implemented blue-green deployments with ALB, ASG, and Jenkins.
  • Optimized centralized logging with ELK Stack for real-time data analysis.
  • Automated Application deployments using Jenkins, reducing setup time by 60%.

DevOps Engineer

KiwiTech • Noida

Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
Technologies Used:
AWS Docker Jenkins MySQL Zabbix
Key Achievements:
  • Managed 100+ Linux servers supporting mission-critical applications.
  • Automated deployments with Jenkins and Ansible for consistency and speed.
  • Set up AWS CloudWatch, SNS, and Lambda for monitoring and alerting.
  • Built new infrastructure from scratch, ensuring seamless go-live support.

Linux Administrator (DevOps)

Xeliumtech Solutions • Gurugram

Dec 2015 - Nov 2017
Technologies Used:
EC2 Terraform Jenkins Docker Shell
Key Achievements:
  • Configured virtual machines to host multiple websites with LAMP stack architecture.
  • Administered GitLab servers, managing repositories and version control.
  • Maintained non-production infrastructure to support testing and development.
  • Developed automation scripts to reduce manual tasks and improve operational efficiency.

OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS

BG Deployer

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

View Documentation →

mCert

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

View Documentation →

mTracker

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

View on GitHub →

mWatcher

Monitors Linux server health (CPU, Memory, Disk usage) and triggers alerts via Slack or email.

View on GitHub →

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

University of Delhi

2014

12th Standard

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

2010

Hardware & Networking Certification

IACM Smart Learn Pvt Ltd

2013

CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Amazon Web Services

2023

Employee of the Year

Tech Innovations Inc.

2023

Best Project Award

National Tech Conference

2022

LANGUAGES

English Hindi

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