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Platform Engineer @Oracle -Cloud Infrastructure Solutions. Contributing to a Seamless Cloud Transformation with Oracle Cloud like Provisioning OKE, OCI DevOps, Landing Zone provision, Network Setup

About

With 10+ years of experience in DevOps and cloud engineering, I specialize in designing, implementing, and managing Kubernetes and OpenShift ecosystems for enterprise-scale applications. At Oracle, I focus on enabling seamless microservices deployments using GitOps methodologies, leveraging tools like ArgoCD and GitLab CI/CD to foster automation and scalability. Additionally, I lead migrations from VM-based Kubernetes clusters to OpenShift, ensuring robust, secure, and efficient infrastructures aligned with industry best practices. Proficient in core DevOps tools and methodologies, I excel at version upgrades, resource optimization, and modernizing CI/CD pipelines to Kubernetes-native workflows. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I enable smoother transitions to cutting-edge platforms while driving operational excellence. My mission is to empower organizations to achieve agility and resilience in their cloud-native journeys through innovative, scalable solutions.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

codex

openai

ChatGPT

OpenAI Agents SDK

TruLens

Work experience

Cloud Engineering– OCI at Oracle, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Technical Specialist at HCLTech (Goldman Sachs), Apr 2022 - Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Experienced and results-driven DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on building, implementing, and maintaining robust Kubernetes and OpenShift environments for enterprise-scale applications. Proficient in deploying microservices using GitOps methodologies with tools like ArgoCD and GitLab CI/CD, enabling scalable, automated, and secure workflows. Successfully led the migration of VM-based Kubernetes clusters to OpenShift, and have consistently managed version upgrades—including the latest OpenShift 4.16—aligned with release cycles and enterprise standards. Adept at supporting users through the transition from traditional GitLab deployments to Kubernetes-native infrastructures, facilitating modern DevOps adoption. Skilled in proactive cluster health checks, user access management, and resource optimization using Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) insights. Provide responsive support during application deployments, implement monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus and Grafana, and scale applications based on demand. Experienced in testing and promoting operators (e.g., OPA, Prometheus, Kyverno, envoy, OpenShift-logging) from dev to production environments, and maintaining detailed, firm-wide documentation with real-world examples. Regularly involved in incident management, RCA documentation, and providing ad-hoc RBAC access to support compliance and operational needs. Proven ability to maintain critical infrastructure components, including CEPH storage, while ensuring operational excellence and performance at scale.

Sr Technology Operations Engineer at Lowe's India, Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos, Hybrid, Managing Kubernetes clusters for high availability, scalability, and performance optimization using Rancher. Deploying, upgrading, and maintaining containerized applications using Kubernetes manifests and Helm charts. Monitoring cluster health, pod performance, and resource utilization using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Kubernetes Dashboard. Monitoring the Docker based apps and maintaining them using Rundeck tool. Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes cluster components, such as nodes, pods, and services. Managing namespaces, RBAC policies, and network configurations (e.g., Ingress and Network Policies) for secure multi-tenant environments. Implementing and managing storage solutions such as Persistent Volumes (PVs) and Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs). Performing upgrades for Kubernetes clusters, nodes, and associated components while minimizing downtime. Automating cluster operations using scripting and CI/CD tools like Jenkins Optimizing cluster costs through resource allocation and autoscaling (Horizontal/Vertical Pod Autoscalers). Managing Kubernetes operators for automated resource management.

System Engineer at Lowe's India, Jun 2017 - Aug 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos, On-site, Monitoring and managing VM-based Kubernetes clusters across 2,100 stores to ensure optimal performance, availability, and resource utilization. Scheduling maintenance activities for master nodes and adding additional workers to Kubernetes clusters using Terraform. Maintaining and managing approximately 8,000 Linux servers, performing upgrades, fixing vulnerabilities, and providing 24/7 on-call.

System Engineer at Magna Infotech - A Quess Company, Nov 2015 - Jun 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Client: Volvo IT India Pvt Ltd Providing 24x7 support for Linux servers, ensuring issue resolution within SLA, and managing incident reports via email and monitoring tools. Reviewing and updating SOPs for future reference, managing backups, and deploying monthly tax ware files. Performing server health checks, reboots, memory upgrades, daily JVM restarts, and weekly application failovers in cluster nodes. Resolving file system issues, including space management and Unix package installations, while addressing MQ-related problems with team support. Creating scripts, automating tasks, and collaborating with teams to resolve recurring issues and enhance overall system performance.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, JNTU Anantapur