Rahul Garg
Plano, Dallas,TX
Summary
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
DevOps Cloud Engineer working for Client AT&T for around 10 years and having around 11+ years of rich IT DevOps experience in Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Application Migration, Build/Release Management, System Administration, Design, Cloud Solutions Implementation and Support.
A highly dependable and results-oriented DevOps professional working as a Cloud Engineer in all cloud environments like Azure, AWS, Oracle, and Google Cloud. Special expertise in DevOps management Public Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Migration.
Domain knowledge – Retail, Logistics Telecom, FMCG, and Banking domain.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Cloud Engineer at AT&T
(Through KR3 Information Systems Inc./TechM)
04.2014 - Current
- Improved cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing automated monitoring and alerting systems.
- Optimized resource allocation for various projects by effectively managing cloud resources and performing capacity planning.
- Streamlined operational processes by developing custom scripts for routine tasks, reducing time spent on manual interventions.
- Collaborated with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines into cloud environments, accelerating product release cycles.
- Designed scalable solutions by leveraging containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, enabling rapid application deployment and increased flexibility.
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
- Increased application scalability by migrating legacy systems to cloud-based platforms.
- Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Enhanced system performance by implementing AWS CloudFormation templates for infrastructure automation.
- Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing advanced automation techniques and tools.
- Application Development, Application Integration/Support, Product/Project Management,Application Architect, Client Implementation and support, and Logical and Critical Thinking.
- Evaluated new cloud technologies and recommended solutions that aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
- Developed comprehensive strategies for leveraging AWS Auto Scaling, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost efficiency during periods of high demand.
- Migrated legacy applications to AWS, reducing downtime and improving overall efficiency.
- Enhanced Azure infrastructure performance by optimizing configurations and resource allocation.
- Developed and implemented security measures for Azure environments, ensuring data protection and compliance with industry regulations.
- Optimized system performance for increased scalability and reliability through regular maintenance and updates.
Senior Software Engineer
Atos Syntel
03.2012 - 04.2014
Project Name: Fedex Environment Management
- Optimized server performance by implementing efficient system configurations and monitoring tools.
- Reduced operating costs by migrating legacy systems to more cost-effective open-source solutions and multiple tools.
- Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software distros.
- Enhanced system performance by identifying and resolving production issues in a timely manner.
- Streamlined processes for increased efficiency by implementing automation tools and scripts.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - - Information Technology
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
IndiaHigher Secondary - - Science, Technology, And Mathematics
St Georges College
Agra IndiaSkills
- Azure,AWS, Oracle, and Google Cloud
- Public Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering DevOps Cloud, Application Migration
- Azure DevOps,CI/CD pipelines,Terraform modules , Automation scripting and Source control management
- Git Bash, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AKS Cluster,K8S pod deployment, Ingress, Helm Chart Deployment, Microservices,Linux Administration, VI Editor, Dev, CI/CD, Azure/Eco Pipelines and DevSecOps
- Shell Scripts, bash, Python, AutomationSQL Server
- Oracle,Kafka,Maven,Docker,IaaS,PaaS,Build and Release Engineering, Env Image management
- Multiple OS vendors support like Ubuntu, RedHat, Rocky,RHEL9 for patching, software vulnerability and Golden Images process for ATT
- Monitoring tools,Design,Cloud Automation,DevOps principles, Infrastructure development,Data Migration Cloud Computing
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
- Microsoft Certified - AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification
- Microsoft Certified: AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
- Oracle Certified - 1Z0-1085-23 - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Foundations Associate.
- Oracle Certified - Oracle Database SQL Expert.
- AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02
- Microsoft Azure - Beginner's Guide + AZ-900.
- Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Accomplishments
- Instrumental in moving multiple desktop application and on-premise infrastructures to AWS cloud, reducing cost of ownership by 35-45%.
- Worked and Handson experience with all 4 Major cloud providers (Azure,AWS,Oracle and Google Coud).
- Key to the success of building well architected cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure, to facilitate moving multiple product teams from on-premise implementations to cloud
- Received four times Pat on the Back and best team award from Tech Mahindra for extraordinary performance and supervised team of 6 members.
- Implemented processes and procedures for development teams realizing a 20%+ gain in productivity.
- Decreased implementation defects by 70% through a well-structured DevOps Pipeline and continuous automated testing.
- Leveraged extensive IT knowledge base to improve technology process and adoption.
- Provided clients with competitive solutions through introduction of improved processes and technology.
- Client focused - delivering meaningful content, program direction, implementation and support.
- Experienced in working on existing platform tools such as Jenkins,GitHub, JIRA,Code Commit,Code Cloud and Artifactory and migrating 50+ application to the cloud with Kubernetes,AKS,Docker,container experienced.
- Working as a primary SME for DevOps Cloud Engineering with all 4 clouds integration, as well as mentoring a team of 10+ people.
- Worked in Agile project management with proficiency with Linux and Windows server OS for 10+ years and experience with Problem Solving, Support & Troubleshoot Infrastructure issues while working with ticketing systems like iTrack,ServiceNow & JIRA and Azure Boards.
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills and have engineering background and experience with systems implementation and adoption with Agile Framework and implementation.
Timeline
DevOps Cloud Engineer at AT&T
(Through KR3 Information Systems Inc./TechM)
04.2014 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Atos Syntel
03.2012 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Technology - - Information Technology
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
Higher Secondary - - Science, Technology, And Mathematics
St Georges College
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
- Microsoft Certified - AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification
- Microsoft Certified: AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
- Oracle Certified - 1Z0-1085-23 - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Foundations Associate.
- Oracle Certified - Oracle Database SQL Expert.
- AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02
- Microsoft Azure - Beginner's Guide + AZ-900.
- Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
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