DevOps Engineer at Versa Networks (2021-09 – Present)
Accelerated DevOps adoption by implementing Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation on AWS, reducing deployment time by 60% and configuration errors by 40%.
- Accelerated DevOps adoption by implementing Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation on AWS, reducing deployment time by 60% and configuration errors by 40%.
- Managed Kubernetes cluster deployment, scaling, and lifecycle operations while troubleshooting pods, services, networking (CNI), and storage (CSI) issues to ensure high availability.
- Implemented RBAC, secrets, and security policies while monitoring containerized workloads using Prometheus and Grafana to optimize performance and reliability.
- Developed and deployed MERN stack internal tools that automated manual workflows, improving team productivity by 30%.
- Containerized applications with Docker, enabling consistent releases across environments and cutting environment-related issues by 50%.
- Automated recurring operational tasks using Shell/Python scripts, reducing manual intervention by 35% and improving response efficiency.
- Optimized alerting and observability through Nagios, Zabbix, and Pingdom, reducing incident response and resolution time by 25%.
- Configured High Availability (HA) failover systems, preventing critical service interruptions and improving reliability by 70%.
- Handled SSL certificate/license renewals and security maintenance windows with zero unplanned downtime.
- Mentored and guided 4+ interns in monitoring tools, ticketing process collaboration, and DevOps workflows, improving onboarding effectiveness.
NOC-Intern at Versa Networks (2021-03 – 2021-09)
Supported SD-WAN and SASE environments by continuously monitoring network performance, ensuring secure connectivity and timely incident resolution under supervision.
- Supported SD-WAN and SASE environments by continuously monitoring network performance, ensuring secure connectivity and timely incident resolution under supervision.
- Assisted in security policy configuration, traffic analysis, and network optimization efforts to improve performance and strengthen security posture.
- Escalated complex technical issues to senior engineers while maintaining accurate incident documentation to support faster root cause analysis and knowledge reuse.
- Gained hands-on experience with modern network security and cloud connectivity technologies, enhancing practical understanding of SD-WAN, SASE operations, and enterprise security workflows.
