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Bhargav Cherukuri

Overland Park,Kansas

Summary

4 years of IT industry experience as a Azure Engineer, and Azure Administrator, having experience in systems administration, CI/CD Pipelines implementation, infrastructure as code on Azure cloud, software development, monitoring and maintaining large-scale services with various underlying dependencies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Azure Admin

Xtrac IT Solutions Inc, MetLife
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Proficient in Azure (Public) Cloud, handling Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) tasks, including creating and managing Virtual Networks, End Points, and deploying Azure Cloud services (Platform as a Service - PaaS role instances) into secure networks and subnets using Network Security Groups (NSGs)
  • Identified and resolved code bugs through efficient troubleshooting techniques, improving overall software quality
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand customer requirements and project KPIs, aligning them with DevOps strategies
  • Implemented a suite of development, testing, and automation tools resulting in a 25% increase in deployment efficiency
  • Implemented and maintained monitoring tools within Azure, ensuring proactive management of resources and performance optimization
  • Implemented and maintained CICD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Managed Azure resources, including virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, and Azure Active Directory
  • Utilized Terraform to define and provision infrastructure as code, improving resource management and scalability
  • Experience implementing Azure services such as Azure Active Directory (AD), Azure storage, Azure cloud services, IIS, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Azure Blob Storage, Azure VM, SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Service Fabric, Azure Service Bus
  • Defined and established streamlined development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operations
  • Designed and automated AZURE Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS), SaaS capabilities which includes virtual machine, container services, virtual network, and cloud services
  • Working experience with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) to deploy, update, and delete multiple Azure resources, as well as migrating on-premises resources to Azure with Azure site recovery (ASR), and Azure backups.

Azure Engineer

Accenture
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Developed and designed Azure DevOps pipeline to manage the resources across multiple subscription in Azure
  • Designing and implementing Azure Solutions across a range of cloud models like SaaS, PaaS, laaS, and integrated on-premises, on-demand workloads with the Azure public cloud
  • Extensive experience in managing Cosmos DB databases, Azure monitoring tools
  • Implemented Azure Virtual Networks, VPNs, and ExpressRoute for secure network connectivity
  • Deployed and managed virtual machines and implemented Azure Backup for disaster recovery
  • Extensively worked on Building and Installing servers, creating multiple resources like in Azure through Azure Resource Manager Templates (ARM) or Azure Portal and provisioned them using Terraform templates
  • Also worked on Virtual networks, Azure Custom security, endpoint security and firewall
  • Worked in setting up Azure Virtual Appliances (VMs) to meet security requirements as software-based appliance functions(firewall)
  • Skilled in configuring and managing Azure Load Balancers and Traffic Manager for reliable traffic distribution.

Education

Master’s - computer science

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Mo

Bachelor’s - Civil Engineering

KHIT, Guntur, AP
2018

Skills

  • Technical skills:
  • Azure Cloud Services: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Service, Azure CosmosDB, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Networking, Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault
  • Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS
  • Operating Systems: LINUX & Windows
  • CI/CD: Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, VSTS
  • Infrastructure as Code: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform
  • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Scripting and Automation: PowerShell, Bash
  • Monitoring and Logging: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • Source Control: Git, Azure Repos, TFS, GitHub
  • Languages: C#, CSS, HTML
  • Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, VPN
  • Tools: Service-Now, Kayako, Jira, Veeam-One, V-Sphere, Site-Scope, Sysmon, ExtraHop, AppDynamics, Observium, F5 – Load Balancer, Palo Alto, Confluence, Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds, SCOM, Grafana and Site 24
  • 7, Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Web Technologies: IIS
  • Methodologies: Agile and Scrum
  • Security: Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Security Audits, and Vulnerability Assessment

Certification

Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)

Timeline

Azure Admin

Xtrac IT Solutions Inc, MetLife
01.2023 - 11.2023

Azure Engineer

Accenture
10.2018 - 07.2021

Master’s - computer science

University of Central Missouri

Bachelor’s - Civil Engineering

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