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PAVAN TELAPROLU

Summary

Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Skilled in Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, OpenShift), Terraform, and CI/CD automation, ensuring high availability, security, and cost efficiency. Passionate about automation, security, and performance optimization, with a track record of driving scalable cloud transformations for enterprise clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Cloud Engineer

Citibank
08.2022 - Current
  • Designed and deployed highly available Kubernetes clusters (AKS, EKS, OpenShift), achieving 99.99% uptime and improving deployment times by 50%
  • Led cloud infrastructure automation using Terraform Enterprise, Pulumi & Azure Resource Manager, ensuring scalable, secure provisioning across multiple regions
  • Migrated on-prem applications to Azure & GCP, leveraging Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, VPN Gateways, and firewall configurations for seamless transitions
  • Implemented IAM security best practices with Azure AD, RBAC, OAuth, AWS KMS, and HashiCorp Vault, strengthening cloud application security
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, and ArgoCD, reducing release cycles by 60% and improving rollback efficiency
  • Designed and implemented monitoring solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and Loki, enhancing incident response by 40%
  • Developed AI-powered cloud solutions leveraging Azure OpenAI, SageMaker, and TensorFlow, optimizing document processing workflows
  • Spearheaded cost optimization initiatives, identifying inefficiencies and reducing annual cloud expenditures by $100,000+
  • Implemented Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SNS/SQS, and Google Pub/Sub for real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures, improving system efficiency by 30%
  • Deployed Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd) for microservices communication, improving network security and traffic management
  • Designed Log Management and Analysis Systems using ELK Stack to enhance troubleshooting and proactive issue detection
  • Integrated Ansible, Chef, and Puppet for automated configuration management and compliance enforcement across cloud environments

Systems Engineer

Dhatsol
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Built and deployed scalable, secure cloud infrastructures on AWS, Azure, and GCP using Terraform and Pulumi, ensuring 99.99% uptime
  • Designed CI/CD pipelines for Azure & AWS using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI/CD, improving deployment efficiency by 50%
  • Configured and secured cloud networking components including Azure VPN Gateways, Firewalls, Load Balancers, and NSGs, maintaining zero security breaches
  • Developed serverless applications using Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, and Google Cloud Functions, cutting operational costs by 30%
  • Managed high-availability SQL & NoSQL databases (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Redis, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, AWS RDS, DynamoDB) for enterprise workloads
  • Integrated HashiCorp Vault to manage secrets and protect sensitive application data, improving security posture
  • Implemented Selenium, JUnit, PyTest, and Cypress for test automation, improving application reliability and reducing manual testing effort by 40%
  • Configured AWS CloudFront, Azure CDN, and Akamai to improve content delivery and reduce latency across global user bases

Education

Master of Computer and Information Science -

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Computer and Information Science - undefined

Vinayaka Mission University

Skills

AWS

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Certification

AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional

Timeline

Cloud Engineer

Citibank
08.2022 - Current

Systems Engineer

Dhatsol
05.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Computer and Information Science - undefined

Vinayaka Mission University

Master of Computer and Information Science -

New Jersey Institute of Technology
PAVAN TELAPROLU