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Shashank Srinivasa

Auckland,New Zealand

Summary

  • Over nine years of experience in the IT industry with 5+ years of comprehensive experience in DevOps,Cloud and Platform engineering.
  • Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Platform Engineer

ANZ
New Zealand
06.2023 - Current
  • Development and support of ANZ’s Cloud infrastructure shared services through application of DevOps
    Methodologies and principles
  • CI/CD pipeline development and operations for AWS and GCP infrastructure automation
  • CI/CD pipeline development and operations for AWS and GCP infrastructure automation
  • RHEL and Windows SOE development, support and maintenance activities.
  • Development of Terraform, Packer, Powershell, and Bash Scripts for Cloud infrastructure.
  • Puppet configuration management, Puppet manifests development and ongoing support of cloud Puppet infrastructure.
  • BAU support of Cloud Shared services systems and SOE across ANZ global cloud estate.
  • Compliance, Audit and information security Standards tasks as required.
  • Respond to platform incidents and be available to assist with incidents on hosted workloads.
  • Ensuring support standards are high with minimal impacts to users and the business, within defined SLA timelines.
  • Automate OS Image creation for Windows and Linux using various tools like Hashicorp packer and Codefresh in AWS and GCP
  • Build and Automate test cases to verify the images as per the application stack functionality, security and performance
  • Perform patching activity on long-lived instances using Puppet
  • Enhancements and performance improvements in terraform code and code fresh pipelines
  • Ensure Compliance standards and best practices for the OS images
  • Document and provide an trouble shoot the queries from workload teams
  • Created Bash scripts to automate various operations including server provisioning tasks.
  • Defined standards for DevOps processes like version control, build management and release cycles.
  • Provided technical support to development teams by resolving their platform related issues quickly.
  • Designed and built automated deployment pipelines for new services to production environments.
  • Collaborated with the team to deliver high-quality infrastructure code for cloud services, applying best practices across platforms.

DevOps Engineer

Income Insurance
Singapore
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Implemented CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins and code commit for multiple projects, resulting in faster deployment times and improved application reliability
  • Worked with development and security teams to implement security control gates
  • Implemented and maintained pipelines for Kubernetes cluster deployment on EKS, ensuring high availability and scalability for microservices-based applications
  • Worked with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines for AWS services deployment, such as EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda
  • Developed automated deployment processes and scripts to ensure a smooth transition from development to production.
  • Collaborated with developers in order to troubleshoot application related issues quickly.
  • Implemented containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes for faster delivery cycles.
  • Set up monitoring tools like Graphite and Grafana to track performance metrics.
  • Participated in disaster recovery exercises to test reliability of system.
  • Created CI and CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker to automate the build process of applications.
  • Coordinated with other teams for successful rollouts of new features or bug fixes.
  • Worked closely with DevOps teams in order to design best practices for deploying applications into production environment.
  • Developed procedures to automate code builds and deployments.
  • Assisted development team with creating and rolling out timely solutions.
  • Delivered software solutions consistent with product roadmap and meeting release plan milestones.
  • Mentored and trained engineers to improve processes companywide.
  • Explored up-and-coming technologies and software products to provide leveraging guidelines.
  • Scheduled ongoing performance quality assurance checks for software applications and automated performance test scripts.
  • Delivered detailed specifications regarding materials, manpower and time needed for proposed solutions.
  • Wrote user manuals and other documentation for roll-out in customer training sessions.
  • Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.
  • Collaborated with support team to assist client stakeholders with emergent technical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Conferred with project managers and other stakeholders to fully understand software design specifications and plan optimal development approaches.
  • Identifying challenges and implementing solutions that reduce costs
  • Automating security tools and vulnerability scanning, Providing guidance and training to development teams on secure coding practices, and Collaborating with security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
  • Start off on Migrating existing pipelines from Jenkins to GitHub Actions
  • Infrastructure automation using terraform security scanning and vulnerability checks as part of the CI/CD process
  • Setting up CI and CD pipelines to build and deploy applications to various Environments.

Senior CloudOps Engineer

iManage
India- Bangalore
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Implemented the Production replica SIT & UAT environment for new product
  • Configured Container orchestration platform by Apache Mesos-Marathon, Ensuring high availability and scalability of the containers
  • Configured Marathon LB for HA-Proxy and implemented a blue-green deployment strategy
  • Carried deployments and builds for various environments using continuous integration tools, Designing and creating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
  • Written Bash and PowerShell scripts to automate the deployment process
  • Managed daily builds and releases to QA
  • Actively involved in the architecture of the DevOps Platform
  • Automate continuous build and deploy scripts for Jenkins
  • Configured the Docker repository for image storage and UI to access for testers
  • Worked on the creation of custom Docker images, tagging and pushing the images to the repository from CI pipelines
  • Responsible for configuring and handling Linux servers.
  • Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.

Senior Quality Control Engineer

Zapty Software
India - Bangalore
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Analyzing software requirements and creating test plans and test cases
  • Performing Manual and Automation testing on the developed cases
  • Designing and developing automated test scripts using Selenium webdriver.io, javascript/python
  • Executing automated tests and analyzing results
  • Maintaining and updating existing automated test scripts
  • Collaborating with development teams to ensure that automated tests are integrated into the software development process
  • Troubleshooting and debugging automated test scripts
  • Participating in code reviews and providing feedback to development teams
  • Communicating test progress, results, and issues to project stakeholders
  • Continuously improving test automation processes and tools.

Test Engineer

Cast Software
India - Bangalore
10.2015 - 09.2016

Senior Software Engineer

Capgemini
India - Bangalore
11.2012 - 10.2015

Education

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) -

05.2012

Skills

  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)
  • CI/CD Practices and Tooling
  • DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Code fresh, Git, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Mesos-Marathon
  • Experience with SCA tools such as Sonatype Nexus firewall and Black Duck
  • Experience with SAST tools such as SonarQube
  • Experience with DAST tools such as Nexus, OWASP ZAP, and Nessus
  • VMware vSphere and VMware Aria Suite
  • Familiarity with manual testing and automation testing
  • AWS Services: EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS, EKS, SNS, SQS, CloudFormation, CloudWatch
  • GCP Services: Compute Engine, IAM & Admin, Kubernetes Engine
  • Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Bash
  • Security: IAM policies, Security Groups, Network ACLs, WAF, KMS, Config, Inspector, Vault, Vault gate-keeper
  • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Networking: VPC, subnets, routing, VPN, Direct Connect
  • Infrastructure Operations Management
  • Security Vulnerability Management

Certification

  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)

Timeline

Senior Platform Engineer

ANZ
06.2023 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Income Insurance
08.2021 - 05.2023

Senior CloudOps Engineer

iManage
09.2018 - 08.2021

Senior Quality Control Engineer

Zapty Software
09.2016 - 09.2018

Test Engineer

Cast Software
10.2015 - 09.2016

Senior Software Engineer

Capgemini
11.2012 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) -

Shashank Srinivasa