Akash A

DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), and CI/CD pipelines. Builds and maintains automated deployments and runbooks using Jenkins, Python and shell scripting to support full development lifecycle from requirements analysis through deployment and operations.

DevOps Engineering Trainee at Platform 3 Solutions (2025-05 – 2025-11)

• Provisioned and managed scalable staging and cloud infrastructure on AWS using Terraform, applying software design principles to reduce environment setup time by 40% through reusable modules.
• Engineered scalable CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, implementing Agile methodology, automated build/test/deploy workflows to increase deployment frequency from weekly to daily.
• Implemented observability and monitoring using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana to ensure security, system health, and reliable programming deployments, reducing MTTR by 25% through alerting.
• Performed requirements analysis, developed and maintained documentation and runbooks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline incident response and reduce repeat incidents.

Master of Computer Applications in MCA – University of Madras (2023-06 – 2025-05)

Bachelor of Science in Physics – SRM Institute of Science and Technology (2020-08 – 2023-05)