ANKITA THAKRE
Foster City,CA
Summary
- Highly Motivated and Result Driven Professional with experience in Application and Cloud technologies support, Linux Administration, Monitoring tools.
- Possess excellent Analytical and problem skills with proven track records of delivering high quality solutions in fast paced environments.
- Skilled in optimizing and streamlining Infrastructure and Deployment processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Platform Engineer
Qualys
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Experienced as a Cloud Platform Engineer with demonstrated history of working in application support & maintenance and enhancement on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and VMware for Qualys Products
- Hands on experience in Qualys applications deployments like VM, PC, Cloud Agent, Patch management,CSAM products.
- Engaged in and improve the whole life cycle of application services from inception, deployment, testing ,operation and refinement
- Support and validate Qualys product services before they go live through activities of deployment and testing in pre-production environment
- Experienced to mitigate vulnerabilities for Fedramp certification
- Resolved incidents quickly while maintaining service level agreements
- Collaborated with development & QA teams to support new feature releases on the platform
- Analyzed system logs for errors and identified areas for improvement in the platform infrastructure
- Optimized resource utilization through capacity planning strategies
- Exposure and knowledge of OCI administration with strong understanding of VCN, storage options, block volume, compartments, object storage, region, DNS
- Hands on experience in writing and modifying terraform scripts for application deployments on OCI and performance tuning, resource optimization
- Design and Implement CICD deployment pipelines along with docker, Kubernetes on OCI and VMware infrastructure
- Exposure of Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana for quick monitoring & logging
- Troubleshoot system issues and implemented corrective actions to improve reliability of services
- Participating in 24/7 on-call support for the platform
- Provided technical guidance to other team members on best practices for deploying applications on the platform
- Experience with Agile Methodology.
Intern
Jawaharlal Nehru Research Development and Design Center
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Worked as Linux Administration to setup and support system patching and maintenance
- Setup DNS, NTP for infrastructure
- Migrate a complex VMs to a VMware Cloud platform and configured VM in both public and private networks
- Edited and created documents for different uses.
Education
PG-Diploma in IT Infrastructure & Security -
CDAC Headquarter, Pune, India
11.2019
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Telecommunication -
Raisoni College RTMN University, Nagpur India
05.2017
Diploma in Electronics -
Raisoni Polytechique Institute of Technology, Nagpur India
06.2014
Skills
- Networking: HTTP/S, SSL, SSH, DNS, DHCP, FTP, OSI, TCP/IP, UDP, NAT, SNMP
- Operating System: Linux & Windows
- Cloud Hosting: OCI & VMware
- Languages: Bash scripting
- Tools: Git, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker
- Data Platform: OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Kafka
- Logging & Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus & Kibana
- Documentation: JIRA, Confluence
Certification
- Certified in IT Infrastructure technology, system & Security.
- Certified in Qualys Vulnerability Management Tool.
Timeline
Cloud Platform Engineer
Qualys
09.2020 - 04.2023
Intern
Jawaharlal Nehru Research Development and Design Center
08.2017 - 04.2018
PG-Diploma in IT Infrastructure & Security -
CDAC Headquarter, Pune, India
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Telecommunication -
Raisoni College RTMN University, Nagpur India
Diploma in Electronics -
Raisoni Polytechique Institute of Technology, Nagpur India