SRIKANTH PARIMI
Bellevue,WA
Summary
Experienced professional in IT industry comprising of DevOps technologies, Cloud Infrastructure (OpenStack, Azure and AWS) migrations, and automations, Software Configuration Management (SCM), Security and Linux administration. Extensive experience includes Cloud migrations, Build/Release Management, Change/Incident Management. A versatile and innovative professional skilled at seeing the "big picture" while still also focusing on the details & having vast expertise in automated Infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Functional Skills: Agile Methodologies, Project Management, Team Building, thought leader, Team Leader, Business Analysis and Development, Excellent Communication and Interpretation skills
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer Lead/Architect
SmarTek21
10.2021 - Current
- Analyze and define clients' business strategy and determine system architecture requirements to achieve business goals
- Creating and maintaining HDInsights spark clusters.
- Designed and implemented a robust CI/CD pipeline utilizing Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps and GitLab significantly reducing deployment time and improving code quality for critical telecom applications.
- Spearheaded adoption of containerization and orchestration technologies using Docker and Kubernetes, facilitating seamless scalability and management of application deployments.
- Implemented comprehensive monitoring and logging solutions with Splunk, Grafana, and ELK Stack, enabling proactive issue resolution and performance optimization.
- Upgrade and maintain core platform tools, resolving operational issues with Docker and automation software, reducing downtime
- Formulate strategic plans for component development to sustain future project objectives
- Gather detailed business requirements and use cases, and translate technical specifications into product requirements
- Create team strategies and establish project scopes of work; communicate project deliverable timeframes and benchmarks to clients
- Develop data architecture design to facilitate targeted customer analysis
- Suggest architectural improvements, design, and integration solutions, and formulate methodologies to optimize object-oriented software and database development
- Organize end user training and problem analysis for server, desktop, and IT infrastructure work.
DevOps Engineer Lead
Capgemini
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Setup Azure Infrastructure using Terraform
- Setup Network/Security for Azure cloud infrastructure
- Configure connectivity from cloud to On-prem
- Create Azure app services / Functionapps
- Deployment pipelines from GitLab
- Create and configure spring cloud config server for serving various environments
- Work with multiple teams on cross-connectivity, and manage canary deployments to prod
- Experience working with APIGEE.
- Managed SSL/TLS certificate implementation across multiple client infrastructures and websites, boosting security and compliance with industry standards.
- Engineered large-scale logging solution employing Elastic Stack
Senior DevOps Engineer/lead
T-mobile
08.2017 - 09.2020
- Leading DevOps Team
- Openstack Administration
- Configuring DNS (Infoblox) using Ansible Playbooks
- Setup CICD pipeline for Application Deployment using Jenkins
- Worked on A10 load balancer creating service groups and assigning VIP's to service groups
- SNAT groups for different applications
- Worked GTM/LTM for global traffic load balancing
- Setup ELK log monitoring tool to view Application logs and Automated test case results
- Maintained and administered GIT source code tool
- Automating complete infrastructure with ELK Stack with Ansible
- Configured Ansible Automation tool on Ubuntu while include ssh-key generation, creating inventory files, Group customization, Creating roles & playbooks
- Creating and maintain various DevOps related tools for team such as provision scripts, Deployment tools and staged virtual environment using Docker
- Experience in writing Docker and Kubernetes files to build microservice applications
- Worked on check_mk for monitoring at system level for all application level
- Creating Qcow2 images with pre built packages for faster application availability when VM goes down.
Site Reliability Engineer
Eforce Technologies
03.2017 - 07.2017
- Responsible for deployment of VM's through multiple locations which includes DEV and Prod environments using Ubuntu Golden Image, assigning of IP's creation of host files
- Automate creation of DNS server nodes through Ansible
- Installation of Lostash, Filebeat, Kibana and Elastic search on all Logstash servers on all environments with max of 85 servers per environment
- Automating complete infrastructure with ELK Stack with Ansible
- Worked with Splunk in R&D on to one of the environments
- Configured Ansible Automation tool on Ubuntu while include ssh-key generation, creating inventory files, Group customization, Creating roles & playbooks
- Creating and maintain various DevOps related tools for team such as provision scripts, Deployment tools and staged virtual environment using Docker
- Experience in writing Docker and kubernetes files to build micro-service applications
- Deploying Micro services in Dev & QA environment using AWS ECS and Docker
- Used monitoring tools like Nagios.
Jr DevOps Engineer Intern
Izen Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2016
- Helped with weblogic server deployments
- Managing DNS records
- Helping teams with connectivity issue and application testing
- Spinning up VM for different teams
- Helping teams to install and configure required software's on VM's
- Tracking Bugs on Jira
- Completely worked end to end on ELK Stack.
SAN Administrator
IBM
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Experience in Storage provisioning, monitoring and troubleshooting VMAX, DMX-3&4 and CLARiiON CX series Arrays
- Experience in Zoning and Troubleshooting Brocade switches issues
- Created RAID Groups, Thin LUN's and Meta LUN as per requirements using SYMCLI, Navisphere Manager
- Worked on day to day SAN related tasks, Zoning, Meta Creation, mapping and masking using SYMCLI, Navisphere & Unisphere
- Hands On experience with Brocade Silkworm switches
- Strong working background in EMC- CLARiiON, Symmetrix DMX and SAN switches like Brocade switches
- Worked on Virtual Provisioning on VMAX using data devices and thin pools
- Having Knowledge in implementing disaster recovery solutions SRDF/S, SRDF/A, SRDF/AR on Symmetrix arrays
- Storage management tools solution enabler SymCLI v6.x extensively for allocation and De-allocation
- Worked on tickets to implement change requests for storage allocation & De- allocation for DMX-3 DMX-4 & Vmax
- Experience includes EMC SYMCLI, Navisphere Manager and Unisphere for storage Array's management
- Maintained build related scripts developed in Python and shell
- Perform Virtual/Thin Provisioning in VMAX arrays using THIN Pools.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK 05.2001 -
Skills
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Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Timeline
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
07-2024
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
07-2024
Senior DevOps Engineer Lead/Architect
SmarTek21
10.2021 - Current
DevOps Engineer Lead
Capgemini
10.2020 - 10.2021
AWS Solution Architect - Associate
10-2019
Senior DevOps Engineer/lead
T-mobile
08.2017 - 09.2020
Site Reliability Engineer
Eforce Technologies
03.2017 - 07.2017
Jr DevOps Engineer Intern
Izen Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2016
SAN Administrator
IBM
03.2013 - 07.2015
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
University of Central Oklahoma
05.2001 -
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