Dhiresh Sonawane

Results-driven DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing, automating, and supporting production infrastructure across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Skilled in Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure monitoring using Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk. Proven track record of maintaining 99.9% uptime, reducing incident detection time by 40%, and cutting deployment time by 60%.

Experienced in 24/7 production support, incident management, ITIL processes, and Agile/Scrum delivery, with working knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure as code.

DevOps Engineer at Provatosoft Pvt. Ltd. (Consultant for Walmart Global Inc.) (2023-03 – Present)

• Provide 24/7 on-call production support for mission-critical systems at Walmart, maintaining 99.9% uptime and strict SLA, SLI, and SLO compliance
• Architect and deploy Grafana monitoring dashboards integrating Azure, GCP, and Splunk metrics, reducing mean time to detection (MTTD) by 40%
• Perform Kubernetes cluster debugging and troubleshooting across deployments, services, and core objects to ensure optimal container orchestration
• Implement automated alerting using OpenObserve and GCP for critical warnings and cron-based job monitoring, improving incident response time by 35%
• Manage Git repository workflows including branching strategies, tagging, and merge processes across multiple development teams
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives), contributing to continuous delivery improvements
• Author technical documentation and runbooks for services, incidents, and production issues to support knowledge transfer

Junior System Administrator at Inuxu Digital Media Pvt. Ltd. (2022-03 – 2023-07)

• Led migration of 15+ servers and applications from Linode to Google Cloud Platform with zero data loss and minimal downtime
• Designed and implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds, testing, and deployment, reducing deployment time by 60%
• Managed Linux server infrastructure including system upgrades, environment configuration, security hardening, and performance optimization
• Administered user permissions, file system management, and service monitoring; performed log analysis for troubleshooting and capacity planning
• Maintained YAML and JSON configurations for infrastructure as code and application deployments

Junior DevOps Engineer at Competent Software (2020-01 – 2022-02)

• Provisioned and maintained cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, managing virtual machines, containers, and serverless resources
• Implemented security best practices including IAM policies, network security groups, and encryption configurations
• Configured and managed AWS S3 and Glacier for data storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
• Created and maintained IAM policies and roles for secure, least-privilege access management across cloud resources

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication – KBC North Maharashtra University (2016 – 2019)