Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos · Pallavaram, Tamil Nadu, India · Hybrid

• Architect, build, and operate scalable and highly available cloud platforms across Azure
• Develop Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) solutions and automated provisioning using Terraform,Team City , Chef, and Git-based workflows
• Implement resiliency engineering, observability, auto‑remediation, and performance optimization
• Build enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines and secure by design delivery workflows
• Provide “golden paths” for developers—reusable templates, tooling, and self service deployment capabilities
• Champion DevSecOps, SRE practices, and shift left automation
• Manage containerized workloads, Kubernetes platforms, and cloud-native frameworks
• Ensure compliance, governance, and hardened cloud security posture
• Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to streamline delivery and reduce operational toil

Aug 2021 – Jan 2026 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Remote

• Built an AI-powered DevOps assistant using Azure OpenAI and GitHub Copilot to automate AKS provisioning and CI/CD in Azure DevOps. Enabled natural language commands for infrastructure and app deployment. Used ArgoCD for GitOps and leveraged AI tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and Loveable to accelerate code generation and reduce development time by 60%.
• Managed a process re-engineering project to improve and consolidate end-to-end design of microservice & workloads on Docker - Kubernetes in IBM Cloud to Azure Cloud providers(IKS/AKS) to reduce the cost by 40% .
• Restructured Jenkins to Azure Devops Pipelines(ADO) and releases to handle build and deploy more than 200+ application.
• Provisioned the infrastructure and integrated it with security tool like CrowdStrike, Qradar to Detect & Prioritises Potential Threats, Fortify.
• Create and remediate Cloud Security Fixes in the Production Environment using AWS/Azure EKS and AKS and terraform.
• Creating and Fixing Ami vulnerabilities in all the application as well as Infrastructure Images using packer.
• Handle DevOps and Security activities by Infrastructure as a Code by Terraform with scripting from bash,

Dec 2020 – Mar 2026 · 5 yrs 3 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dec 2020 – Aug 2021 · 8 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Create and remediate Cloud Security Fixes in the Non-Production Environment.
• Fix Ami vulnerablities in all the application as well as Infrastructure Images.
• Create environment enhancement on the cloud environment's as such restarts, health events, sharepoint evsnts, alerts and monitoring.
• Migration of Jenkins & jenkins Job from On-prem to AWS Cloud Environment.
• Jenkins Pipeline support: New jobs for support tasks & agent creation, AWS environment level Adding/removing/updating resources.
• Handle AWS Ops and Dev activities by Infrastructure as a Code by Teraform, ansible and Jenkins.
• Support in Creating DEV/Test/UAT : New Cloud Murex environment, MQ Creation, Control-M Support.

Mar 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos · Greater Chennai Area

Mar 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos · Greater Chennai Area

• Migrating more than 150 applications and helped dev team in facilitating the application to go for the Go-live in production by installing, configuring and deploying workloads using Redhat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9.
• Creating ansible playbook for install, stop, start of Elastic search, Fluentd and Kibana.
• Onboarding application, tools from dev to RedHat Openshift Production using rundeck.
• Reduced the manual work by implementing Continuous deployment tool SPINNAKER in production for RedHat Openshift Deployments which reduced 60% of time and increasing speed in releases without downtime.
• RedHat Openshift Migration to EKS/AKS integration with Devops for kubernates deployment (EKS/AKS).

Mar 2018 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr

• Installed configure and deploy pods using Redhat OpenShift Container Platform from artifactory image repository to migrate 170+ application and workloads from JBoss & websphere.
• Using Docker, Jenkins, VMWare, RHEL, Satellite, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Artifactory, Ansible & GitLab
• Designing, implementing and supporting fully automated Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery processes using Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes with Architecture, Development, Test, Security and IT Services teams restructured communication flow among 10 departments and cut down work by 75%.

Mar 2015 – Mar 2018 · 3 yrs

• Installed patches, updates, and configured end‑to‑end applications on WebSphere AS/Portal (5.x–8.5.x) and JBoss EAP (4.x–6.x) across Linux, Solaris, and AIX, supporting 500+ deployments with IHS plugin configurations.
• Improved application performance and reliability using Resource Analyzer/Tivoli Performance Viewer by optimizing JVM heaps and connection pools, reducing incidents by 75%.
• Automated WebSphere deployments using wsadmin and custom scripting, reducing manual deployment time by 50% for 38 production applications.
• Containerized legacy workloads using Docker and supported the migration of selected services to Kubernetes, enabling faster deployments and consistent environments.
• Ensured secure and reliable middleware and containerized operations through proactive patching, performance tuning, and automation.

Dec 2013 – Mar 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Built and maintained robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, integrating Maven, Ant, and custom automation scripts to streamline software delivery.
• Deployed and managed enterprise applications across IBM WebSphere, JBoss EAP, and Apache Tomcat middleware platforms.
• Led major migration projects, including JBoss EAP 4/5 → 6 and IBM WebSphere 5/6/7 → 8.5.5.5 on AIX and Linux environments.
• Automated operational tasks using cron jobs and shell scripting for monitoring, diagnostics, thread dumps, and log management.
• Created detailed technical documentation, infrastructure workflows, and architecture diagrams using Microsoft Visio to support engineering and operational clarity.