Kedar K.

DevOps Engineer | 2x Google Certified | Linux | Kubernetes | Docker | CICD | GIT | Red Hat Openshift | Ansible | Helm | Azure | · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

I am a curious and ambitious DevOps Engineer, driven by a desire for mastery in cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI. I thrive on collaborative environments, approaching challenges with an open mind and a balanced perspective that blends pragmatic solutions with empathetic understanding.

Experience

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DevOps Engineer

SnapWork Technologies · Jan 2024 – Present

Not yet confirmed

• - Managed the POCs for clients, aligning with their required tech stacks to demonstrate product capabilities and suitability.
• - Developed multiple solution prototypes using various tech stacks to meet diverse client requirements.
• - Cloud resource optimization that helped to reduce the bills by 33-40%
• - Configure a log forwarding for on-prem firewall that will give insights on a dashboard
• - Worked with the cloud partners to get on-board for the partnership resource access
• - Create case studies of the projects to reduce the time by 50-60% in preparing the presentations or demos - Conducted a thorough comparison of tools, coordinated meetings with vendors to discuss pricing and features, and recommended the most suitable tool based on organizational needs.
• - Prepared a comprehensive core review for the project, including the Statement of Work (SOW) outlining project overview, objectives, scope, deliverables, estimated timeline, considerations, success criteria, out-of-scope elements, risks and mitigation strategies, along with recommendations and conclusion.

Openshift Administrator

Wipro · May 2023 – Jan 2024

Not yet confirmed

• - Maintained OpenShift clusters for enterprise workloads, optimizing platform stability and performance.
• - Managed ELK Stack infrastructure, improving operational visibility and troubleshooting efficiency.
• - Provisioned secure and scalable Linux virtual machines and databases.

Associate SRE

InfraCloud Technologies · Jan 2022 – Feb 2023

Not yet confirmed

• - Install, configure, test and maintain systems/k8s applications
• - Integrate and setup tools like sonarqube, cert-manager and let-encrypt, canary deployments.
• - Building and Deploying Kubernetes applications in environments using gitlab CICD and fluxcd
• - Proactively ensure the highest level availability of systems and infrastructure
• - Creating/Upgrading the Kubernetes clsuters in Azure/AWS as required
• - Monitoring k8s applications, troubleshooting the cluster/pods/containers by using grafana and prometheus.
• - Implement, support and troubleshoot the gitlab CI/CD pipelines.
• - Configuring Grafana/Loki dashboards for applications, setting and troubleshooting alerts of the dashboards
• - Upgrading helm charts and installing helm charts
• - Cost-optimization of the cluster by using kubecost and perfectscale

System Operations Engineer

Executive81 HR Solutions Pvt. Ltd. · Mar 2021 – Jan 2022

Not yet confirmed

• - Improved production stability using Prometheus, Grafana, and Opsgenie for monitoring critical infrastructure.
• - Configured automated alert routing, reducing incident response time and improving efficiency.
• - Conducted production incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

Junior Developer

ESDS Software Solution Pvt Ltd. · Feb 2020 – Aug 2020

Not yet confirmed

• - Developed scalable applications in C# and JavaScript, adhering to best practices.

Linux Technical Associate Trainee

ESDS Software Solution Pvt Ltd. · Jul 2019 – Jan 2020

Not yet confirmed

• - Administered Linux-based hosting infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• - Implemented infrastructure monitoring, enhancing operational continuity.