I'm a Senior Cloud Architect and DevOps Lead with 9+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure solutions. My expertise spans multi-cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), Kubernetes orchestration, and advanced DevOps practices.
I specialize in:
- 🏗️ Enterprise cloud platform engineering and architecture
- 🔐 Cloud security, compliance, and zero-trust implementations
- 🎯 Multi-cloud migrations and cost optimization
- ☸️ Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale
- 🔄 CI/CD pipeline design and GitOps workflows
- 📊 Network optimization and performance engineering
Key Impact:
- 💰 Reduced cloud infrastructure costs by 35-45% through workload optimization
- ⚡ Improved system uptime to 99.9%+ with advanced security implementations
- 🚀 Accelerated deployments by 60% through GitOps automation
- 🛡️ Eliminated security incidents with zero-trust architecture
- 📈 Managed 50+ mission-critical applications across enterprise environments
| Certification | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 GCP Professional Cloud Architect | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 GCP Professional Cloud Network Engineer | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 GCP Professional Cloud Database Engineer | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 GCP Professional Cloud Developer | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 Terraform Associate (003) | ✅ Certified | 2025 |
| 🥇 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) | ✅ Certified | 2021 |
| 📜 Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical (VTU) | ✅ Completed | 2024 |
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP): VPC, Firewall, Cloud Armor, VPN, Interconnect, VPC Service Controls, Network Connectivity Center
- AWS: EC2, VPC, Direct Connect, Route53, CloudFormation, VPN
- Azure: Virtual Networks, Security Groups, Azure Policy
- GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) - Expert level
- Kubernetes Networking - Cilium, Calico, Istio Service Mesh
- Multi-cluster Management - Fleet API, GKE Autopilot
- Terraform - Infrastructure provisioning & management
- Ansible - Configuration management & automation
- Cloud Build - GCP CI/CD platform
- ArgoCD - GitOps continuous deployment
- Jenkins - Legacy & complex CI/CD pipelines
- Identity & Access: Workload Identity Federation, IAM Best Practices, Just-In-Time Access
- Network Security: Cloud Armor, Firewall Policies, VPC Service Controls, Network Function Virtualization
- Secrets Management: Secret Manager, HashiCorp Vault, Keycloak
- Compliance: SOC2, zero-trust architecture, security scanning
- Tools: Google Cloud SCC, Cloud Armor, NGFW, KMS
- Cloud Monitoring - GCP native monitoring & alerting
- Prometheus & Grafana - Metrics collection & visualization
- Cloud Logging - Centralized log management
- ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana
- Performance Monitoring - APM, custom dashboards
- Network Architecture: SD-WAN, VPN Tunneling, Load Balancing
- Performance Optimization: Bandwidth optimization (40%+), latency reduction, MTU tuning
- Advanced Networking: BGP, MPLS, IPSec, VPP (Vector Packet Processing)
- Tools: Wireshark, Iperf, Nmap, Strongswan
- AlloyDB - PostgreSQL-compatible managed database
- Cloud SQL - MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
- BigQuery - Data warehouse & analytics
- Firestore, Datastore - NoSQL databases
- Python - Automation, networking, cloud SDKs
- Bash - Shell scripting, DevOps tooling
- Go - Microservices, cloud-native tools
- Infrastructure: Terrascan, Tflint, Checkov
- Application: SonarQube, OWASP ZAP, Snyk
- Configuration: OpenSCAP, Qualys
- Testing: Postman, Terraform Kitchen, Inspec
- Workload Identity Federation (GCP)
- Keycloak - Open-source identity provider
- HashiCorp Vault - Secrets management
- Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Just-In-Time (JIT) Access
- Cloud Monitoring (GCP)
- Prometheus - Metrics collection
- Grafana - Data visualization
- Cloud Logging (GCP)
- ELK Stack - Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana
- New Relic - APM & monitoring
- Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC)
- Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Key Management Service (KMS) (GCP)
- Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) (GCP)
- Certificate Manager (GCP)
- Cloud Armor - DDoS protection & WAF
- VPC Service Controls (VPCSC)
- Wireshark - Network protocol analyzer
- Snort - IDS/IPS
- Nmap - Network scanning
- Cisco Thousand Eyes - Network monitoring
- Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
- Strongswan - IPSec VPN
- Terrascan - Terraform security scanning
- Tflint - Terraform linter
- Terraform Docs - Documentation generation
- SonarQube - Code quality & security
- OWASP ZAP (Zed Attack Proxy) - Security testing
- Snyk - Dependency scanning
- OpenSCAP - Compliance scanning
- Qualys Cloud Platform - Vulnerability management
- Checkov - Infrastructure as Code scanning
- Postman - API testing
- Inspec - Infrastructure testing
- Terraform Kitchen - Testing framework
- Terraform test & Terraform check
- Locust - Load testing
- Docker - Container runtime
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Kubernetes - Container orchestration
- Istio - Service mesh
- Helm - Kubernetes package manager
- Anthos - Multi-cloud Kubernetes platform
- Cilium - eBPF-based networking
- Calico - Container networking
- Secret Manager (GCP)
- HCP Vault - HashiCorp Cloud Platform Vault
- GitHub Secrets - GitHub Actions secrets
- Let's Encrypt - Free SSL/TLS certificates
- CertBot - ACME client
- Certificate Manager (GCP)
- Internal Load Balancer (ILB) (GCP)
- Proxy ILB (GCP)
- Global Load Balancing Controller (GLBC)
- Apigee Gateway - API management
- Nginx Ingress - Kubernetes ingress controller
- Jenkins - CI/CD orchestration
- GitHub Actions - GitHub native CI/CD
- Cloud Build (GCP) - Managed CI/CD
- ArgoCD - GitOps continuous deployment
- Terraform - Infrastructure as Code
- Cloud VPN (GCP)
- Cross-Cloud VPN (GCP)
- WireGuard - Modern VPN protocol
- Tailscale - WireGuard-based mesh VPN
- OpenVPN - Open-source VPN
- IPSec - IP Security
- BGP - Border Gateway Protocol
- MPLS - Multiprotocol Label Switching
- Ubuntu - Debian-based Linux
- Debian - Linux distribution
- RedHat/CentOS - Enterprise Linux
- SELinux - Security-Enhanced Linux
- AppArmor - Linux security module
- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- VPC Peering
- Private Service Connect (PSC)
- Private Service Access (PSA)
- Cloud DNS - Managed DNS service
- Firewall Policies & Firewall Rules
- Next Generation Firewall (NGFW)
- Cloud VPN - VPN service
- Cloud Interconnect - Dedicated connections
- Network Connectivity Center (NCC)
- VPC Service Controls (VPCSC)
- Shared VPC - Multi-project networking
- Packet Mirroring - Traffic mirroring
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- OpenDaylight - SDN controller
- Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
- Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
- Python Network Automation - Automation scripts
- Ansible - Configuration management & automation
- Google Cloud IoT Edge
- IoT Core (GCP)
- Edge Infrastructure
- Proxmox - Virtualization platform
- OpenStack - Open-source cloud platform
- Consul - Service discovery & networking
- Terraform - Infrastructure as Code
- Packer - Image building
- Vagrant - Development environment management
Calix Inc. | March 2025 - Present
- Leading cloud infrastructure modernization initiatives
- Architecting next-generation cloud platform solutions
- Implementing advanced DevOps practices and GitOps workflows
- Establishing cloud-native monitoring and observability frameworks
Publicis Sapient | December 2023 - March 2025
- Cloud Security & Compliance: Designed Cloud Armor protection, achieved 99.9% uptime and SOC2 compliance
- Security Implementation: Led NGF and EDR/XDR solutions, reducing security incidents by 85%
- Enterprise Landing Zone: Architected GCP Landing Zone enabling 50+ mission-critical applications
- Network Optimization: Implemented VPP+IPSec stack achieving 40% bandwidth optimization
- Multi-Cloud Migration: Led AWS-to-GCP migration reducing infrastructure costs by 35%
- CI/CD Excellence: Established GitOps pipelines reducing deployment time by 60%
Codincity Digital Technologies | January 2022 - December 2023
- Container Orchestration: Architected GKE platform supporting 10M+ daily transactions
- DevSecOps: Integrated SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP ZAP achieving 99% vulnerability detection
- Cost Optimization: Reduced cloud spend by 45% through workload analysis
- Service Mesh: Implemented Istio for microservices communication
- Network Automation: Developed NetDevOps solutions using Python and Terraform
Toyota Motor Corporation | August 2015 - January 2021
- Enterprise Networks: Managed infrastructure with 99.95% availability
- Incident Response: Led 24/7 operations, reducing MTTR by 50%
- Network Automation: Python/Ansible automation reducing config errors by 75%
- Hybrid Architecture: Established hybrid cloud with on-premises infrastructure
- Cost Optimization: Reduced operational costs by 25% through efficiency improvements
Engineered multi-layered security architecture for BFSI and Telecom clients, achieving zero security breaches and SOC2 compliance through zero-trust implementation.
Successfully migrated enterprise workloads from AWS to GCP, reducing costs by 35% and improving performance metrics by 40%.
Implemented VPP+IPSec stack achieving 40% bandwidth optimization and 30% latency reduction for critical enterprise traffic.
Established GitOps workflows reducing deployment time by 60% and improving reliability to 95%+ through automated CI/CD.
Architected scalable GKE platform supporting 100+ microservices with auto-scaling capabilities handling 10M+ daily transactions.
Implemented cost optimization strategies reducing cloud spend by 45% through comprehensive workload analysis and rightsizing.
I maintain detailed documentation of real-world infrastructure challenges and their solutions, covering:
- ✅ DNS resolution optimization across cloud networks
- ✅ VPC connectivity and service networking patterns
- ✅ VPN performance tuning and bandwidth optimization
- ✅ Private Service Connect (PSC) implementation
- ✅ Kubernetes memory pressure debugging and resolution
- ✅ Cloud NAT scaling and resource optimization
- ✅ 504 gateway error resolution
- ✅ IPv4-IPv6 dual-stack implementation
- ✅ And 20+ other production incidents and solutions
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| Achievement | Impact | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Security Architecture | 99.9% uptime, zero breaches | 2024 |
| Cost Optimization | 45% reduction in cloud spend | 2023 |
| DevOps Automation | 60% faster deployments | 2023 |
| Platform Engineering | 50+ applications on enterprise landing zone | 2024 |
| Network Performance | 40% bandwidth optimization | 2024 |
| Customer Excellence Awards | Delivery Excellence & Customer Delight | 2023 |
✅ Design enterprise cloud architectures with security-first approach
✅ Implement Kubernetes platforms at scale with GitOps workflows
✅ Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, and security
✅ Automate operations and reduce manual toil through IaC
✅ Secure cloud environments with zero-trust principles
✅ Mentor teams on DevOps best practices and cloud native patterns
I share knowledge through:
- YouTube: DevOps tutorials, GCP deep dives, Kubernetes patterns
- GitHub: Infrastructure code, automation scripts, cloud templates
- Blog: Technical articles on cloud architecture and DevOps practices
I'm always interested in:
- 💬 Discussing cloud architecture and DevOps best practices
- 🤝 Collaborating on interesting infrastructure projects
- 📝 Sharing knowledge and mentoring
- 🚀 Exploring new cloud technologies and innovations