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Venkat Ramana Reddy Panyala

Claymont,DE

Summary

DevOps Engineer skilled in orchestrating automated software delivery pipelines. Expertise implementing cutting-edge technologies to streamline operations, enhancing scalability, efficiency and system reliability. Track record optimizing infrastructure through strategic automation practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Engineer

Amtrak
PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Orchestrated continuous delivery, deployment, and monitoring processes within Azure DevOps
  • Implemented Terraform modules and Ansible playbooks to ensure uniform infrastructure deployments and efficient application management
  • Developed ARM templates, incorporating nested templates and shared templates for streamlined deployment of all Azure infrastructure components
  • Evaluated Docker components, including Docker Engine, Docker Hub, Machine, Compose, and Docker Registry
  • Worked extensively with various Azure services, such as Compute, App Services, Blobs, Resource Groups, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and ARM Services
  • Designed and executed Migration Strategies for on-premises resource migration to Azure Cloud using Lift & Shift and Azure Migrate
  • Led the migration of on-premises resources to Azure Cloud through Azure Site Recovery
  • Implemented Azure Active Directory for seamless single sign-on access to cloud SaaS applications
  • Integrated ServiceNow with external tools and systems using REST APIs and web services
  • Automated Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) VMs using Terraform modules and established Kubernetes clusters with Ansible playbooks.

DevOps Engineer

Philips
Hyderabad
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Employed ARM templates to automate real-time Azure infrastructure deployments, encompassing virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking elements
  • Participated in Azure Site Recovery for disaster recovery scenarios and facilitated smooth workload migration
  • Migrated Jenkins pipeline to Azure Pipelines, enabling container-based builds and agent deployment, and transferring environment variables to Azure DevOps
  • Created and maintained Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD and Release Management workflows
  • Integrated Nginx with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment of web applications and configurations
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate Azure Key Vault into CI/CD pipelines
  • Crafted and overseen Azure Storage solutions, encompassing Blob, Table, and Queue storage, tailored to maximize real-time data accessibility and durability
  • Achieved continuous deployment to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using Azure DevOps for seamless real-time updates
  • Deployed real-time monitoring and alerting through Azure Monitor, guaranteeing instant visibility into performance metrics and identifying potential issues promptly
  • Implemented resilient backup and recovery methodologies for Azure Storage solutions, incorporating real-time data safeguarding mechanisms and ensuring consistent high availability.
  • Managed the development and implementation of infrastructure automation solutions using AWS technologies such as EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, Lambda.
  • Monitored application performance metrics in order to identify potential areas of improvement within the cloud environment.
  • Deployed applications on AWS Cloud using services like Elastic Beanstalk, CloudFormation and OpsWorks.
  • Created IAM policies for users and groups with proper access control levels according to organizational security requirements.
  • Configured backup plans for data stored in Amazon S3 buckets by scheduling regular backups and establishing retention periods.
  • Implemented best practices for cost optimization across multiple projects running on AWS cloud resources.
  • Integrated third-party services with the help of APIs into the existing architecture running on AWS Cloud Platforms.
  • Involved in troubleshooting issues related to serverless architectures running on AWS Lambda functions or API Gateway endpoints.
  • Collaborated with other teams within the organization to ensure seamless integration between legacy systems and new cloud deployments.
  • Configured monitoring tools such as CloudWatch Logs, Metrics and Alarms for tracking resource utilization across various cloud deployments.
  • Utilized Python to handle debugging and automation scripting tasks.

Education

Master of Science in Information Systems Technology -

Wilmington University
04.2023

Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering -

JNTUH, Hyderabad
05-2019

Skills

  • UNIX
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • UBUNTU
  • Python
  • Shell scripting (YAML)
  • Bash
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • MSQL
  • Jenkins
  • ADO Pipelines
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions
  • AWS Code Pipeline
  • Azure Monitor
  • Cloud Watch
  • Prometheus
  • Elastic Search

Certification

  • certified kubernetes administrator
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Timeline

Cloud Engineer

Amtrak
08.2023 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Philips
01.2019 - 06.2021

Master of Science in Information Systems Technology -

Wilmington University

Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering -

JNTUH, Hyderabad
Venkat Ramana Reddy Panyala