Rahul Garg
Dallas,TX
Summary
Senior Cloud DevSecOps Engineer at AT&T working for Client AT&T for 10 years and having around 12 years of rich IT DevOps Cloud experience in Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Application Migration, DevSecOps Build/Release Management, System Administration, Design, Cloud Solutions Implementation and Support.
A highly dependable and results-oriented professional working and having hands on experience on all cloud environments like Azure, AWS, Oracle, and Google Cloud. Special expertise in DevOps management Public Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Migration in Azure.
Domain knowledge – Retail, Logistics Telecom, FMCG, and Banking domain.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Cloud DevSecOps Engineer
AT&T(Through KR3 Information/Tech Mahindra)
04.2014 - Current
- Improved cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing automated monitoring and alerting systems with team or teams.
- Optimized resource allocation for various projects by effectively managing cloud resources and performing capacity planning.
- Technical representative for product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning.
- 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.
- Building Kubernetes clusters, KS Cluster,Nodepools Creation, Ingress and Egress Controller, Helm Chart microservices deployment & Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
- Leading direct reports focused on Public Cloud Infrastructure engineering and Management.
- 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.
- Monitoring and building Prometheus, Grafana and EKS.
- Developed comprehensive strategies for leveraging AWS, Lambda, Functions, Auto Scaling, Infrastructure as Code and ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost efficiency during periods of high demand.
- Managing initiatives related to cloud transformation, migration, modernization and implementation.
- 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.
- Negotiated contracts skillfully with external service providers securing favorable terms that contributed positively towards company profitability.
- Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
- Delivered training sessions for newly hired team leaders and management staff.
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.
- Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
- Streamlined processes for increased efficiency by implementing automation tools and scripts.
- Created and serviced administrator and user accounts on Linux-based systems.
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines
Education
Higher Secondary - - Science, Technology, And Mathematics
St Georges College
Agra IndiaBachelor of Technology - - Information Technology
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
India06.2010
Skills
- Azure,AWS, Oracle, and GCP
- 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
Accomplishments
- Instrumental in moving multiple desktop application and on-premise infrastructures to Azure,AWS, Oracle and GCP cloud, reducing cost by 35-45%.
- Hands on experience with all 4 Major cloud providers (Azure,AWS,Oracle and Google Cloud).
- Leading the Cloud SRE team and Cloud Infrastructure Operations, Performance Optimization, Automation,Tooling,Incident Management,Security and Compliance and Team Development.
- Vendor management like canonical Ubuntu, RedHat for image support for AT&T.
- Received multiple awards from Tech Mahindra for extraordinary performances in each project.
- 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 and MongoDB
- Creates secure and high-quality production code base to improve technology process and adoption and excellent problem-solving skills.
- 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 managing a team of 10+ people.
- Planning of the team structure, activities, and involvement in Software Development Life Cycle.
- 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,& JIRA and Azure Boards.
- Experience of 10+ years in a similar leadership role, managing cloud infrastructure operations and leading SRE teams and Cloud Migration Project for AT&T.
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills and have engineering background and experience with systems implementation and adoption with Agile Framework and implementation.
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.
DISCLAIMER
I hereby declare that the abovementioned information is true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Senior Cloud DevSecOps Engineer
AT&T(Through KR3 Information/Tech Mahindra)
04.2014 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Atos Syntel
03.2012 - 04.2014
Higher Secondary - - Science, Technology, And Mathematics
St Georges College
Bachelor of Technology - - Information Technology
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
- 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.
Similar Profiles
Rahul GargRahul Garg
DevOps Cloud Engineer at AT&T at (Through KR3 Information Systems Inc./TechM)DevOps Cloud Engineer at AT&T at (Through KR3 Information Systems Inc./TechM)
Sravan KumarSravan Kumar
Associate Service Delivery Head at Tech Mahindra Information technology companyAssociate Service Delivery Head at Tech Mahindra Information technology company
Hemanth Kumar BangaruHemanth Kumar Bangaru
Team Lead at Tech Mahindra, Tech Mahindra Pvt LtdTeam Lead at Tech Mahindra, Tech Mahindra Pvt Ltd