Hari Prasad

Sr. DevOps Lead

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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.

Work Experience

Sr. DevOps Lead
One97 Communications Limited
Mar-20 – Present
  • 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.
  • Configured Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack for comprehensive monitoring and logging.
  • Led a team of DevOps engineers, providing mentorship and support.
  • Managed EKS clusters and CI/CD pipelines as code using ArgoCD, Helm, and Helmfile.
  • Developed Lua script & Integrated with Openresty get Advanced Requests metrics(5xx,4xx,2xx,latency,etc).
  • Mastery in Karpenter for dynamic EKS worker node management to reduce costs.
  • Built & implemented dynamic Linux user management with Ansible Role.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
University of Delhi (DU)
2014

Technical Skills

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) CI/CD Automation Cloud Infrastructure Management Configuration Management Containerization & Orchestration Security & Compliance Automation & Scripting Monitoring & Logging Web & Application Servers

Projects

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