Gaurav S.

DevOps Engineer

Phoenix, Arizona, United States14 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in cloud security and IAM automation.
  • Proven track record in developing scalable microservices.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost reduction.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in IAM and microservices architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud SecurityIamMicroservicesCloud Infrastructure

Other Skills

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Spring BootREST APIsAmazon Web Services (AWS)AWS SDKAWSServerless ArchitectureJavaScriptjQueryCIEMVulnerability ResearchVulnerability ManagementGrafanaSite Reliability EngineeringApigee API Management

About

Architect, design and implement automation of IAM at scale to enforce principle of least privilege in public cloud.Proof of concept of implementing zero standing privileges in public cloud.Design and enforce zero trust , zero touch architecture in public cloud.Experience implementing cloud entitlement infrastructure management with open source code implementation and licensed products. Extensive research around prevention and best practices implementation for protection against attack vectors like Privilege Escalation, Data Exfiltration, Infrastructure modification and Credentials Exposure in public cloud. Design, develop and implement REST API’s to create onboarding platform for applications to consume Hashicorp Vault’s dynamic and static secrets capability. Working on design, development, deployment and maintenance of highly scalable, volume intensive cloud based micro services using Amazon web services as a platform. Extensive experience of working with AWS SDK for java , SPOTINST API as well as AWS CLI for writing system automation tools. Tools like these have tremendously reduced our AWS costs, helped make overall system more resilient and saved a lot of man hours.Also worked on creating autonomous response systems to make the overall system highly efficient and resilient. Experience developing code on AWS serverless and messaging system. Ability to analyze micro services performance and identify current and potential issues by utilizing metrics reporting frameworks like kairos, prometheus and grafana. Experience writing JMS and Kafka consumers in a message/events based system. Experience migrating apps from traditional CI/CD pipeline to newer continuous delivery as a service product like Harness. Proven track record of creating rich portals using J2EE as developement stack in an agile (SCRUM)based fast paced environment which makes use of AngularJS for creating single page applications and manipulate JSON responses as part of RESTful API calls . Have developed Rich Internet Applications for top notch global clients providing Banking and financial services to international customers and currently working as Software Engineer with Syntel Limited. Have worked on developing platform for API developers for American Express. Specialties: Strong reasoning and analytical skills.Understanding of requirements and transforming the same in implementation. Excellent communication skills. Highly motivated , self learner and loves to work in fast paced environment. Ability to come up with feasible smart solutions in a quick time frame.

Experience

14 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

American express

2 roles

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

Cybersecurity Engineer

Jul 2021Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Design, develop and implement REST API’s to create onboarding platform for applications to consume Hashicorp Vault’s dynamic and static secrets capability.
  • Architect, design and implement automation of IAM at scale to enforce principle of least privilege in public cloud.
  • Strategy, research and practical ABAC implementation for enterprise.
  • Proof of concept of implementing zero standing privileges in public cloud.
  • Design and enforce zero trust , zero touch architecture in public cloud.
  • Experience implementing cloud entitlement infrastructure management with open source code implementation and licensed products.
  • Extensive research around prevention and best practices implementation for protection against attack vectors like Privilege Escalation, Data Exfiltration, Infrastructure modification and Credentials Exposure in public cloud.
  • Enforce AWS Well Architected Framework with deeper focus on Security.
  • Experience in risk assessment and implementing cloud native mitigation controls.
  • Ability to research, design and architect complex technical solutions to solve problems in a cloud native way.
  • Experience with secure implementation and integration of open source and premium products across enterprise.
  • Deep understanding of implementing serverless architecture in public cloud.
  • Experience with implementing automation for near real time preventative, detective and monitoring controls using EventBridge, SNS, Lambda.
  • Experience implementing resource drift detection using AWS config.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Spring BootCloud SecurityIAM

Choice hotels international

2 roles

Software Engineer 3 (Cloud)

Promoted

Aug 2019Jul 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Designed and developed highly available, scaleable and volume intensive micro services using spring, spring boot and java.
  • Designed and developed tools using AWS SDK to effectively manage use of cloud infrastructure and reduce costs by 50%.
  • Designed and developed automated patching solution in AWS for vulnerability mitigation using Asynchronous and serverless architecture to reduce costs and man hours by 70%.
  • Experience writing metrics driven apps so that the health and resiliency of an app can be monitored once it is deployed in production, issues if any are caught early, causing minimum/no outage hence reducing the Mean Time To Resolution (MTTR).
  • Experience building resilient solutions to fix and resolve asynchronous messaging issues to minimize end user impact.
  • Experience building scripting tools to manage migrations of micro services into different AWS accounts with zero downtime and traffic cutovers to newer versions.
Spring BootAmazon Web Services (AWS)MicroservicesCloud Infrastructure

Software Engineer 2

Aug 2017Aug 2019 · 2 yrs

Spring BootAmazon Web Services (AWS)

Randstad usa

Software Developer

Jun 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Phoenix, Arizona Area

  • Working on integrated clinical user experience systems at United Health Group's Optum systems.
Spring BootJavaScript

Syntel

3 roles

Application Developer

Nov 2014Jun 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Responsible for developing web based applications for AMEX in an Agile environment.
  • Experience in creating applications which deal with RESTful API calls.
  • Developed single page applications using AngularJS framework.
  • Extensive work on creating documentation for API's using swagger framework.
  • Involved in design and requirement gatherings phase till implementation phase to structure the service RESTful API calls.
  • Involved in designing of service layer for making the RESTful service calls to APIs.
  • Responsible for designing and implementing the navigation and service calls among views (HTML’s) using Spring Webflow.
  • Responsible for making RESTful service calls to the service layer, fetching the JSON response and mapping it to JAVA objects using the Jackson databinder API.
  • Developed Thymeleaf templates to make use of the data available in the form of JAVA objects and display the information on UI.
  • Used Rally Tool to do the story points estimation and keep track of tasks.
  • Responsible for “Show and Tell” to the clients and Product owners, tracking the feedback and then accommodating the changes into the code to get the desired results.
JavaScriptjQuery

Software Engineer

Apr 2013Oct 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Complete Struts to Spring 3.1 MVC migration Project with new enhanced Rich GUI where in Merchant can see and download different type of Reports consisting of day by day ,monthly as well as
  • annual summaries of business with respect to the Bank Holding Company(BHC) and End user.
  • Developed Rich Internet Applications using J2EE, Spring, RWD, AJAX, Jquery, HTML and CSS
  • Involved into requirement analysis to implementation phase.
  • Responsible for writing Controllers, Business, Workers and Designing JSPs using J-Query Data
  • table plug-ins and JSON objects and also configuring Stored Procedures.

Software Engineer

Dec 2011Mar 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • A web-based application for merchants to apply for an account for it to be able to accept cards from merchants and generated Service Establishment numbers (A/C numbers) for the same. The application needed to be migrated to Websphere application server 7 from version 6.1.
  • Did code level changes for XML and property files and environment specific files loading mechanism.
  • Did multiple code level changes for different code packages which were not compatible with WAS6
  • Version.
  • Spring validation and converting struts to spring tags.
  • Configured data sources and environment variables in Webpshere
  • Created server snapshots and deployed ear using BMC ARA tool.

Niit limited

Trainer

May 2011Oct 2011 · 5 mos · Jaipur

  • My work involved taking batches of C,C++,C#.net as well as helping students in project completion.

Education

Rajasthan Technical University, Govt. Engineering College

B.Tech — Information Technology

Jan 2007Jan 2011

Senior Secondary

Science) C.B.S.E — Science and Mathematics

Jan 2006Jan 2007

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