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Work History
Education
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Certification
Accomplishments
DISCLAIMER
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Rahul Garg

Plano,TX

Summary

Principal DevOps Cloud Observability Engineer working for Client AT&T for 11 years and having around 12+ years of rich IT DevOps Cloud experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Observability Tools, Dynatrace, SWM Packages, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Application Migration, DevSecOps, Build/Linux Release Management, System Design
Experienced in evaluating and assessing client requirements and implementing infrastructure to solve identified problems. Harnessed code and cloud-native technologies to create scalable and user-centric systems. Strong negotiator with excellent value-driven solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal DevOps Cloud Observability Engineer

AT&T (Through Tech Mahindra)
04.2014 - Current

• Streamlined processes by automating repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as Python, Perl, and Shell.

  • Contribute to the design cloud platform for over 80 applications and migration to the cloud.
  • Implemented and worked on the OpenSearch Integration for Fluent Bit for Tview dashboards, Cloud Monitoring. Upgrading and installation of the swm packages On-Prem for Dynatrace opus one agent, creating them and installing on multiple environments with the node pool group on different servers, and onboarding new applications to the observability platforms.
  • Building Kubernetes clusters, KS Cluster, Node pools Creation, Ingress and Egress Controller, Helm Chart microservices deployment & Kubernetes infrastructure.
  • SAAS 3 is an all-in-one automated monitoring solution for Dynatrace that we are migrating and moving our workloads.
  • Leading direct reports focused on Public Cloud Infrastructure engineering and Management.
  • Experience migrating from Dynatrace Managed to Dynatrace SaaS Gen 3, workloads migration to the Azure Dynatrace that included the Dynatrace-One Agent-Linux GUI installations on the applications, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, and EKS.
  • Developed comprehensive strategies for leveraging AWS, Lambda, Functions, Auto Scaling, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud formation, security services, and ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost efficiency during periods of high demand.
  • Managing initiatives related to cloud transformation, migration, modernization, and implementation.
  • Design, administer, configure, and optimize observability platforms (such as Dynatrace) to ensure sustainability, high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Managing cloud implementations, upgrades, migrations, and change requests on client cloud environments.
  • Experience implementing, administering, and supporting Dynatrace environments.
  • DevSecOps process, tools, ITIL ,and building CI/CD automations using YAML, Terraform.
  • Implemented AI and Machine learning for Cloud platforms.
  • Develop and maintain Linux Server platform for New Images for RHEL,Rocky and Ubuntu.

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.
  • Streamlined processes for increased efficiency by implementing automation tools and scripts.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - - Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh Technical University
07.2010

Higher Secondary - Science, Technology, And Mathematics

St Georges College
06.2004

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 Certified: AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure.

Accomplishments

  • Instrumental in moving multiple desktop application and on-premise infrastructures to cloud and reducing cost by 35-45% and 20%+ gain in productivity.
  • Hands on experience with all 4 Major cloud providers (Azure,AWS,Oracle and Google Cloud).
  • Working on Cloud Monitoring for FLuenbit Open Search Integration for NPRD and Prod Env.
  • 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 Client for extraordinary performances in each project.
  • Decreased implementation defects/bugs by 50% through a well-structured DevOps Pipeline and continuous automated testing.
  • Client focused and planning of the team structure, activities, and involvement in SDLC model.
  • 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.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills.

DISCLAIMER

I hereby declare that the abovementioned information is true to the best of my knowledge.

Skills

  • Hands-on experience on Azure,AWS, Oracle, and GCP.
  • Public Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering. DevOps Cloud, Application Migration.
  • Azure/AWS DevOps,CI/CD pipelines,Terraform modules,Automation scripting and Source control management.
  • Git Bash, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AKS Cluster,K8S pod deployment, Ingress, Helm Chart, Microservices,Linux Administration and DevSecOps.
  • Shell Scripts, bash, Python, Automation.SQL Server,DevOps principles,GitHub,Cloud Computing.
  • Oracle,Kafka,Maven,Docker,Podman,IaaS,PaaS,Build and Release Engineering, Env Image management.
  • Monitoring tools,Design,Cloud Automation,DevOps principles, Infrastructure development,Data Migration.

PROJECTS WORKED

•CSI Production Support Tier 2 and NPRD Support

for OpenSearch FLuenbit Cloud Monitoring.

•Image Management Images for
AT&T Golden Images for 4 Cloud providers (Azure,
AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle).
•AT&T Cloud Migration and Public
Cloud Infrastructure.
•Online Order Capture Engine
Environment management for AT&T
in K8s, AKS, and Azure Cloud.
•Catalog Management, ATT My
Services and AT&T Mobility.

•AT&T CSI Production Support Cloud migrations.
• Liberty Latin America Puerto Rico
AT&T Migration Cloud Migration.
• FedEx-Environment Management
Automation Systems for Linux
Administration

Timeline

Principal DevOps Cloud Observability Engineer

AT&T (Through Tech Mahindra)
04.2014 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Atos Syntel
03.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Technology - - Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh Technical University

Higher Secondary - Science, Technology, And Mathematics

St Georges College
Rahul Garg