Gowthami Deshagoni
New Jersey
Summary
Seasoned DevOps Engineer with a background in designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Proficient knowledge in managing cloud-based infrastructure services and adept in scripting languages such as Python. Significant contributions made to previous work include optimizing deployment processes and improving system reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
U.S.News & World Report
08.2024 - Current
- Engineered and maintained enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD to automate build, deployment, validation, and release workflows across development and production environments.
- Managed and troubleshot AWS and Linux infrastructure including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudFormation, Aurora PostgreSQL, server performance, networking, access control, and deployment-related issues.
- Diagnosed and resolved CI/CD and production failures through log analysis, shell debugging, infrastructure validation, root cause analysis, and system monitoring using CloudWatch and New Relic.
- Supported cloud migration initiatives from on-premises environments to AWS while improving deployment automation, operational stability, and infrastructure reliability.
- Integrated DevSecOps and monitoring solutions using Snyk, Terraform, Akamai CDN, Apache, synthetic monitoring, and automated operational workflows across distributed systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional engineering teams in Agile environments to support release coordination, CI/CD onboarding, deployment governance, incident management, and operational best practices.
DevOps Engineer
RK Infotech LLC
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS CloudFormation.
- Automated application deployments and infrastructure provisioning across multiple environments.
- Managed AWS infrastructure including EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, IAM, Route53, and Load Balancers.
- Implemented monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Troubleshot production issues involving Linux servers, Kubernetes workloads, networking, and container failures.
- Collaborated with development teams to improve release stability, deployment speed, and environment consistency.
SDS Associate
Amazon
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Supported large-scale operational workflows by analyzing system data, transactions, and fulfillment records.
- Investigated workflow discrepancies and ensured resolution of operational issues within SLA timelines.
- Used internal tools and dashboards to validate data accuracy and track system-level inconsistencies.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to identify recurring operational issues and improve process efficiency.
- Maintained data integrity, compliance, and accuracy in high-volume operational environments.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
University of Cincinnati
04-2023
Bachelor’s - Computer Science and Engineering
Bharat Institute of Engineering And Technology
05-2018
Skills
- CI/CD pipelines
- AWS management
- Linux administration
- Container orchestration
- Infrastructure as code
- Cloud migration
- IT solution building
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
U.S.News & World Report
08.2024 - Current
DevOps Engineer
RK Infotech LLC
06.2023 - 07.2024
SDS Associate
Amazon
06.2018 - 11.2021
Master of Science - Information Technology
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor’s - Computer Science and Engineering
Bharat Institute of Engineering And Technology