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AJAY ANBAZHAGAN

DevOps Engineer @ LogicMonitor | Ex-Johnson Controls | AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform | Release Engineering, DevSecOps & Platform Engineering

Pune District

3+ years of work experience

LogicMonitor
Jan 20268 mosPresent

Pune District

• Led a proof of concept for public NPM package security scanning and established a standardized pre-consumption approval workflow, reducing the risk of compromised third-party packages entering the development lifecycle • Migrated private in-house NPM packages from GitHub to AWS CodeArtifact and automated package publishing through Bamboo pipelines, improving release reliability and developer experience for UI engineering teams
LogicMonitor
Nov 20232 yrs 3 mosJan 2026

On-site

• Built a Python CLI tool for multi-region ECR management, enabling image synchronization, lifecycle policy enforcement, automated re-signing, and reducing cloud storage costs by $3,000+/month • Redesigned WAR application deployment workflows using Ansible, Jinja2, and EC2 dynamic inventory, reducing deployment time by 40-60% and improving release reliability • Implemented container image signing and verification using Cosign, AWS KMS, Kyverno, and Rekor, ensuring only signed and trusted images are deployed across Kubernetes clusters • Integrated CrowdStrike vulnerability scanning and allow/block policies into image sync workflows, preventing insecure third-party images from being published to private ECR • Migrated self-hosted Nexus on EC2 to AWS CodeArtifact for Java artifacts, decommissioning EC2, load balancers, and Route53 infrastructure while reducing cost by ~$4,000/year • Created and maintained 40+ Bamboo build pipelines using Java-based Bamboo Specs, standardizing internal artifact publishing and reducing manual pipeline management • Managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt, enabling reusable Infrastructure as Code across multiple environments • Automated legacy artifact migration and artifact versioning using shell scripting, reducing manual migration effort and enforcing consistent release naming standards • Developed automated image re-signing and signature cleanup workflows in Amazon ECR, supporting key rotation and compliance requirements • Improved container security by migrating SOA services to run as non-root users, aligning workloads with container security best practices
Johnson Controls
May 20236 mosOct 2023

Pune District

• Optimized Flyway database migrations for 450 production databases, reducing migration time from 4 hours to 20 minutes and improving release efficiency • Designed and implemented Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual deployment effort and improving release consistency • Built CI/CD workflows using Tekton and ArgoCD, automating deployments for multiple applications and improving delivery speed • Optimized Spark workloads running on Kubernetes by tuning resource configurations, improving application performance and resource utilization
iNeuron.ai
Oct 20223 mosDec 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Aug 20222 mosSep 2022

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Education

Saveetha Engineering College

BE, CSE

Saveetha Engineering College

20194 yrs2023

Sri Ragavendra Matric Higher Secondary School

20172 yrs2019

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Headline

DevOps Engineer @ LogicMonitor | Ex-Johnson Controls | AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform | Release Engineering, DevSecOps & Platform Engineering

About

DevOps Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native platforms Currently at LogicMonitor and previously at Johnson Controls, I work across AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, release engineering, artifact management, and container security. I focus on improving deployment reliability, reducing manual operations, and securing software supply chains ▸ IMPACT • Reduced deployment time by 40-60% through Ansible-based deployment automation • Reduced cloud storage costs by $3,000+/month through ECR lifecycle automation • Standardized public NPM package security scanning workflows, reducing third-party package risk • Migrated Nexus and private NPM packages to AWS CodeArtifact, improving reliability and release efficiency • Improved Kubernetes supply-chain security using Cosign, Kyverno, AWS KMS, Rekor, and image scanning • Supported compliance-focused container workflows with vulnerability scanning and allow/block policies ▸ CORE EXPERTISE AWS • Kubernetes • Terraform • Terragrunt • CI/CD • Release Engineering Docker • Helm • Ansible • Python • Shell Scripting • Bamboo • Jenkins AWS ECR • AWS CodeArtifact • GitHub Actions • Tekton • ArgoCD DevSecOps • Container Security • Supply Chain Security • Cosign • Kyverno • CrowdStrike • Trivy Observability • Cloud Cost Optimization • Platform Engineering ▸ WHAT I BUILD • Cloud-native infrastructure on AWS using Terraform and Terragrunt • CI/CD and release engineering workflows for faster, safer deployments • Kubernetes security workflows with image signing, verification, and policy enforcement • Artifact and package management platforms using AWS CodeArtifact, ECR, NPM, and Bamboo • Software supply-chain security workflows for container images and third-party packages • Automation tools using Python and shell scripting to reduce manual operations • Reliable deployment systems for EC2 and Kubernetes-based applications I enjoy building developer-friendly platforms where automation, reliability, security, and cost efficiency are treated as first-class engineering priorities. Open to roles in DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering, Cloud DevOps, Release Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering.

Location

Pune District

AI stack

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Work experience

DevOps Engineer at LogicMonitor, Jan 2026 - Present · 8 mos, Pune District, • Led a proof of concept for public NPM package security scanning and established a standardized pre-consumption approval workflow, reducing the risk of compromised third-party packages entering the development lifecycle • Migrated private in-house NPM packages from GitHub to AWS CodeArtifact and automated package publishing through Bamboo pipelines, improving release reliability and developer experience for UI engineering teams

Associate Devops Engineer at LogicMonitor, Nov 2023 - Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos, On-site, • Built a Python CLI tool for multi-region ECR management, enabling image synchronization, lifecycle policy enforcement, automated re-signing, and reducing cloud storage costs by $3,000+/month • Redesigned WAR application deployment workflows using Ansible, Jinja2, and EC2 dynamic inventory, reducing deployment time by 40-60% and improving release reliability • Implemented container image signing and verification using Cosign, AWS KMS, Kyverno, and Rekor, ensuring only signed and trusted images are deployed across Kubernetes clusters • Integrated CrowdStrike vulnerability scanning and allow/block policies into image sync workflows, preventing insecure third-party images from being published to private ECR • Migrated self-hosted Nexus on EC2 to AWS CodeArtifact for Java artifacts, decommissioning EC2, load balancers, and Route53 infrastructure while reducing cost by ~$4,000/year • Created and maintained 40+ Bamboo build pipelines using Java-based Bamboo Specs, standardizing internal artifact publishing and reducing manual pipeline management • Managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt, enabling reusable Infrastructure as Code across multiple environments • Automated legacy artifact migration and artifact versioning using shell scripting, reducing manual migration effort and enforcing consistent release naming standards • Developed automated image re-signing and signature cleanup workflows in Amazon ECR, supporting key rotation and compliance requirements • Improved container security by migrating SOA services to run as non-root users, aligning workloads with container security best practices

Site Reliability Engineer at Johnson Controls, May 2023 - Oct 2023 · 6 mos, Pune District, • Optimized Flyway database migrations for 450 production databases, reducing migration time from 4 hours to 20 minutes and improving release efficiency • Designed and implemented Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual deployment effort and improving release consistency • Built CI/CD workflows using Tekton and ArgoCD, automating deployments for multiple applications and improving delivery speed • Optimized Spark workloads running on Kubernetes by tuning resource configurations, improving application performance and resource utilization

Data Scientist Intern at iNeuron.ai, Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

UI/UX Intern at Coding space labs Pvt LTD, Aug 2022 - Sep 2022 · 2 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Education

BE, CSE, Saveetha Engineering College

Sri Ragavendra Matric Higher Secondary School