Hastak Patel

DevOps Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India2 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Reduced manual deployment efforts by 80%
Achieved 100% PCI compliance
Boosted system uptime by 30%

Stackforce AI infers this person is a DevOps Engineer specializing in cloud automation and infrastructure management.

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Skills

Core Skills

DevopsInfrastructure AutomationSecurity ComplianceInfrastructure OptimizationFull-stack DevelopmentProject ManagementTeam Leadership

Other Skills

JenkinsGroovyKubernetesHashicorp VaultPCI DSSApache TomcatJavaAzureAnsibleTerraformHelmHerokuPythonDjangoCloudflare

About

Cloud & DevOps Engineer | Microsoft Azure | CI/CD | Jenkins | Kubernetes | Infrastructure as Code I’m a DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of hands-on experience automating cloud deployments, streamlining CI/CD pipelines, and securing production systems across hybrid environments. At ACI Worldwide, I’ve led automation initiatives that reduced manual deployment effort by 80%, enforced 100% PCI compliance, and boosted system uptime by 30% through proactive monitoring and Kubernetes cluster management. My toolkit includes Azure, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and Vault—used to build scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure. I’ve migrated legacy systems, standardized upgrade procedures, and mentored DevOps engineers to accelerate onboarding and delivery. Certified in Microsoft Azure (AZ-104, AZ-900) and Docker/Kubernetes, I thrive in agile teams and cross-functional environments. Whether it’s modernizing environments, eliminating hardcoded credentials, or driving compliance, I bring a methodical, impact-driven approach to every challenge. Let’s connect if you're passionate about cloud automation, DevOps excellence, or building high-availability systems that scale. E: hastakpatel19@gmail.com P: +91 92 6064 6064

Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Aci worldwide

Associate Software Engineer (DevOps)

Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

DevOps & Infrastructure Modernization:
Engineered automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Groovy, slashing manual deployment efforts by 80% and accelerating release cycles. Orchestrated containerized applications via Kubernetes management, boosting system uptime by 30%.
Security & Compliance Leadership:
Eliminated 100% of hard-coded credentials by integrating Hashicorp Vault for secrets management across CI/CD workflows. Enforced least-privilege access for pipeline service accounts, eradicating security risks while maintaining 100% uptime and achieving PCI DSS compliance. Proactively patched CVEs through zero-downtime upgrades of Jenkins and Confluence servers during critical deployments.
Infrastructure Optimization:
Modernized core systems by upgrading Apache Tomcat (v9→v10) and migrating legacy Java 8 applications to Java 17. Enhanced performance and resolved security vulnerabilities without service disruption.
Key Technologies: Jenkins, Groovy, Kubernetes, Hashicorp Vault, PCI DSS, Apache Tomcat, Java, Azure, Ansible, Terraform, Helm

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Full-stack Intern

Aug 2021 – Dec 2021 · 4 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

DevOps Foundations & Application Delivery:
Engineered and deployed a production Python-Django application on Heroku, boosting page load speed by 20% through strategic implementation of Cloudflare SSL and DDoS protection.
Infrastructure Automation & Quality:
Automated infrastructure provisioning using Ansible, reducing deployment errors by 15%. Established robust CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, achieving and maintaining 95% code coverage.
Key Technologies: Heroku, Python, Django, Cloudflare (SSL/DDoS), Ansible, CI/CD

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Project Manager

Mar 2020 – Oct 2020 · 7 mos · Remote · Remote

Leadership & Content Strategy:
Orchestrated end-to-end content creation for high-stakes banking examinations (IBPS, SBI, etc.), managing a 10-member team to deliver competitive question sets and study materials.
Key Contributions:
Led cross-functional content development cycles from ideation to submission, ensuring alignment with exam patterns and deadlines.
Fostered team collaboration through clear communication and task delegation, optimizing workflow efficiency.
Leveraged strong interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts, mentor junior creators, and maintain team cohesion under tight deadlines.
Ensured content quality and relevance for a highly competitive learner ecosystem.
Core Skills: Team Leadership (10 members), Project Management, Content Strategy, Banking Exam Ecosystems (IBPS/SBI), Interpersonal Communication, Deadline-Driven Execution

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