Namrata Dwivedi
Summary
Experienced Cloud Engineer specializing in scalable, secure cloud solutions. Proven track record in designing CI/CD pipelines and automating deployments, ensuring high availability and compliance across multi-cloud environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Engineer IV
Rackspace INC
06.2024 - Current
- Designed and deployed multi-tenant GKE clusters across multiple GCP regions for diverse workloads.
Built and managed automated CI/CD pipelines for provisioning, deployment, and configuration management.
Scaled infrastructure to support hundreds of nodes while ensuring high availability and reliability.
Implemented multi-layered architectures to isolate tenants, enhancing resource utilization and compliance.
Automated deployment workflows with integrated monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
Provided 24x7 production support, resolving critical incidents to minimize downtime across GCP services.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enable self-service deployments, decreasing manual intervention.
Senior DevOps Engineer McKinsey & Company, Dallas,
McKinsey & Company, Dallas
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Engineered highly available cloud infrastructure with secure networking, compute, containers, and serverless platforms to support resilient application deployment.
- Architected enterprise-grade Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using AWS CDK and Terraform for automated deployments.
- Developed scalable cloud frameworks to accelerate provisioning and standardize platform adoption.
- Implemented stringent security controls including least-privilege IAM and KMS-backed encryption.
- Collaborated with security teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.
- Created multi-account landing zones with automated guardrails and centralized logging to enforce security compliance and streamline resource management.
- Designed CI/CD pipelines with Git workflows, integrating policy checks for secure delivery.
- Troubleshot complex infrastructure issues, improving system reliability and reducing production risk through effective problem resolution.
DevOps Engineer (Apple Contract )
InfoWay Solutions LLC, and IT Vorks
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Demonstrated strong expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform to provision scalable and reliable cloud environments.
- Led migration of 6 enterprise applications from on-prem data centers to AWS, improving performance while reducing costs.
- Designed low-downtime cloud migration strategies ensuring seamless business continuity.
- Leveraged AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM) to build secure, resilient architectures.
- Implemented containerization with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, optimizing resource utilization and deployment efficiency.
- Maintained Git-based version control and automated CI/CD pipelines using Spinnaker, Artifactory, and GitHub.
- Deployed third-party applications on Kubernetes and integrated them with custom testing frameworks.
- Built dashboards to visualize testing outcomes, accelerating release confidence and delivery velocity.
System Engineer
Palm Beach State College
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Deployed SQL SQL data warehouse and enrollment dashboard on the Microsoft Azure platform, enhancing data accessibility and analysis capabilities for business intelligence purposes. • Managed and optimized Windows Server environments to ensure high availability and superior performance, achieving significant improvements in system reliability and user satisfaction. • Oversaw the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IIS servers, ensuring optimal operation and robust security, thereby reducing system vulnerabilities and enhancing compliance with security protocols. • Collaborated with various departments to address IT requirements, successfully integrating and securing systems to support diverse organizational needs and strategic goals. • Promoted interdepartmental collaboration by orchestrating the integration of disparate systems into cohesive platforms, significantly improving communication and workflow efficiency across functional teams.
- Managed system configurations and updates for college-wide applications.
- Evaluated technology requirements for each department and recommended tailored solutions.
Data Analyst National Chemical Laboratory, NCL, Pu
National Chemical Laboratory, NCL, Pune
01.2010 - 06.2014
- Automated manual data tasks using Python, drastically cutting operating costs and enhancing efficiency.
Applied advanced data analysis and visualization techniques, improving scientific decision-making processes.
Extracted complex data patterns from experiments, translating insights into actionable research outcomes.
Implemented advanced analytics tools to streamline data processing and accelerate research timelines.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, supporting robust scientific discoveries.
Assistant Manager
Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Hyderabad
06.2007 - 01.2010
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations. • Collaboration with team members to analyze data and build reports for the department. • Good management skills: Handling, experimenting, planning, and documenting the work following the deadlines and all the effective safety guidelines which are essential for any product delivery. • The ability to work with a large group and multitask as well as the ability to organize and prioritize work • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
- Coordinated team activities to ensure efficient operations in pharmaceutical production.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels and supply chain processes effectively.
- Developed training materials for new employees to enhance onboarding experience.
Education
Ph.D. - Chemistry
Kanpur University
India12-2008
Skills
- Cloud architecture and migration
- Cloud platform expertise
- Kubernetes administration
- Docker containerization
- Infrastructure as code
- CI/CD pipeline management
- Security controls and compliance
- Python programming
- Helm
- AWS GCP Azure
Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate — March 2021
- Google Certified Professional Data Engineer — September 2020
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals — February 2024
- FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) — August 2023
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002) — October 2022
- HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate (002) — October 2022
- Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) — September 2022
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) — August 2022
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) — July 2022
Timeline
Cloud Engineer IV
Rackspace INC
06.2024 - Current
Senior DevOps Engineer McKinsey & Company, Dallas,
McKinsey & Company, Dallas
06.2022 - 04.2024
DevOps Engineer (Apple Contract )
InfoWay Solutions LLC, and IT Vorks
08.2021 - 06.2022
System Engineer
Palm Beach State College
08.2018 - 07.2019
Data Analyst National Chemical Laboratory, NCL, Pu
National Chemical Laboratory, NCL, Pune
01.2010 - 06.2014
Assistant Manager
Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Hyderabad
06.2007 - 01.2010
Ph.D. - Chemistry
Kanpur University