Virsec

VSP stops known and unknown threats across any application, on any platform, with unprecedented speed and accuracy, and provides protection in three divisions - Host, Memory, and Web layers.

	◾ Developed Terraform scripts from scratch to create AWS infrastructure for product's transition to SAAS model, utilising S3 buckets to manage state files
	◾ Enhanced VSP automation for on-premises ESXi, Kubernetes, and AWS using the ROBOT framework
	◾ Engineered Python scripts with REST APIs to perform bulk actions for Scalability Testing
	◾ Leveraged Prometheus metrics to automatically trigger high memory and CPU alerts via email for Performance Testing
	◾ Implemented Jenkins pipelines to optimise the application's build and deployment processes through Webhooks.
	◾ Integrated Splunk with VSP to monitor application logs and incidents while utilizing Grafana for metric visualization.
	◾ Designed Kubernetes manifest files in alignment with the provided SOPs by Developers for deployments, daemon sets, and services.
	◾ Spearheaded R&D, successfully executing a POC for the App Control Policies feature within our product.

DevOps Engineer

CMS (Cloud Managed Services) is about creating a managed ‘SAP’ system for various customers.

◾ Utilized Chef cookbooks to orchestrate comprehensive infrastructure for SAP deployment.
◾ Improved SAP automation for deployment across AWS, Azure, and IBM cloud infrastructures, using Ruby and Shell scripts
◾ Designed Inspec standalone compliance scans for robust enforcement of project standards, accommodating a wide range of customer build use-cases
◾ Revamped the Backup Activation Chef Cookbook, extending its capability to both clustered and standalone environments using Ansible playbooks as per SOP
◾ Automated cookbook updates, triggering seamless pushes to Chef Supermarket through GitHub web hook integration
◾ Provided RCAs for SAP deployment, Backup enablement, and Compliance scans cookbooks during Production Builds

Associate Developer

Cisco

◾ Innovatively redesigned the Indian railway system, focusing on the prevention of recurring train derailments.
◾ Developed a system that considers train weight and calculates the maximum allowable speed to mitigate derailments, while providing real-time fault alerts and precise track fault location data.
◾ Won Best Ideation Award from the panel for the project.

Cisco ThingQbator

Cyber Peace Foundation

◾ Deployed a honeypot in our college and developed a three-tier portal to handle the data coming
from the other honeypots.

Summer Intern

CRIS; A Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Indian Railways

◾ Worked on PRS, UTS, Networking Projects on the UNIX platform, and learnt the internal Networking Infrastructure of the company.

DevSecOps/SRE/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer along with good skillset as Linux SysAdmin and currently working at Virsec with a total experience of 3 years.

As a DevOps Engineer at Virsec, I developed Terraform scripts from scratch to create AWS infrastructure for product's transition to SAAS model, implemented Jenkins pipelines to optimise the application's build and deployment processes through Webhooks. I also worked on enhancement of  VSP automation for on-premises ESXi, Kubernetes, and AWS using the ROBOT framework

I have 3 years of experience in DevOps, including 1.5 years at IBM, where I improved SAP automation for deployment across AWS, Azure, and IBM cloud infrastructures, using Ruby and Shell scripts, Designed Inspec standalone compliance scans for robust enforcement of project standards, Automated cookbook updates, triggering seamless pushes to Chef Supermarket through GitHub web hook integration
and Provided RCAs for SAP deployment, Backup enablement, and Compliance scans
cookbooks during Production Builds

I am passionate about learning new technologies and contributing to open source projects. I have participated in several hackathons and won awards for creating prototypes for preventing train derailments and improving women's safety. I am currently contributing to Mozilla. I am looking for challenging roles in site reliability engineering that can make a real impact on the customers and allow me to further enhance my skills.

Key DevOps Skills that I bring to the table
1. Version Control Tool: Git (GitLab, GitHub, Mercurial)
2. Continuous Integration Tool: Jenkins
3. Configuration Management Tool: Chef, Ansible
4. Container Platforms: Docker, Kubernetes
5. Other Tools: Jira, Confluence, Jfrog Artifactory, VMware vSphere

💡A Complementary Dance💡 DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, and Cloud Engineering

The IT world has witnessed the emergence of four key roles that work together like a well-rehearsed dance: DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, and Cloud Engineering. While their titles might sound similar, each plays a distinct and crucial part in the software development lifecycle.

🚀DevOps: The Orchestrator
Born from the need for seamless collaboration between development and operations, DevOps represents a set of principles. It promotes a shared lifecycle for software delivery, with a focus on speed and efficiency. Automation and infrastructure management are key areas of expertise for DevOps engineers, ensuring a smooth flow from code commit to production. Metrics for DevOps success often revolve around time to market (TTM) and deployment frequency.

⚙️SRE: The Guardian of Reliability
Developed by Google, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a specific approach for building and maintaining highly reliable and scalable systems. Reliability, often measured by fault tolerance, is the SRE's primary focus. SREs are dedicated engineers who take responsibility for the application's inherent reliability and performance.

📝Platform Engineering: The Stage Builder
Platform engineers are the architects behind the platform that applications run on. They build, manage, and maintain self-service platforms that empower developers to focus on application logic. Their expertise lies in infrastructure automation, provisioning tools, and ensuring the platform offers the necessary resources for development and deployment.

☁ Cloud Engineering: The Maestro of the Cloud
Cloud engineers are the specialists who manage and orchestrate the use of cloud computing services. They design, deploy, and optimize applications on cloud platforms, ensuring efficient resource utilization and cost management. Cloud engineers possess a deep understanding of cloud architecture, security, and various cloud service offerings.

🌟The Complementary Dance🌟
These roles, though distinct, work together in a beautiful synergy. DevOps sets the stage for efficient delivery, SRE ensures the applications are reliable on that stage, Platform engineers build the stage itself, and Cloud engineers manage the underlying infrastructure (often the cloud) where the stage resides. They borrow from and support each other, resulting in a smooth and efficient software development lifecycle.


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