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Yash Kumar

DevOps | SRE | Ansible | Terraform | AWS | GCP | Jenkins | Docker

Pune Division

11+ years of work experience

Equifax
Jul 20242 yrs 1 moPresent

Pune, Maharashtra, India

● Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by automating routine server maintenance tasks, freeing up valuable team resources for strategic projects. ● Responsible for daily builds/deployments from the Integration environment through the staging environment. ● Linux server system administration across various environments from development to production. ● Responsible for CI/CD process implementation with Jenkins using shell scripts and Terraform ● Implemented automation scripts for reducing the manual sanity by 40% for production servers. ● Responsible for CI/CD process implementation with Jenkins using shell scripts.
NICE Ltd
Nov 20212 yrs 8 mosJun 2024

Pune, Maharashtra, India

● Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous deployment. ● Utilized Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate resource provisioning, resolve discrepancies, and ensure consistent infrastructure states. ● Streamlined the CI/CD pipeline for Java-based applications using Maven, resulting in a 20% reduction in build and deployment times. ● Integrated tools across CI/CD stages, including SonarQube for code quality and security checks. ● Managed source code with Git, GitLab, and GitHub, resolving merge conflicts and managing branches and permissions to maintain organized development workflows ● Reduced the cost of AWS cloud by 25% of LOB, by effectively managing the resources on the cloud using AWS CloudWatch and scripting. ● Provisioning AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and configuring it using Ansible. ● Managed and delivered the Cloud Migration project from OnPrem to Cloud successfully. ● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery in an Agile environment, and served as Scrum Master for 4 years.
NICE Ltd
Aug 20183 yrs 4 mosNov 2021

Pune Area, India

Avaya
Jan 20188 mosAug 2018

Pune Area, India

● Part of the Testing team, worked on automating the daily tasks. ● Actively involved and led the Meetings related to the testing team, and provided a demo to stakeholders at the end of the sprint, worked closely with the Romania and Vietnam teams. ● Worked on build and release-related activities and coordinated to keep the Testing and DevOps Team on the same page. ● Created different environments using the builds from Docker, for Dev, UAT. ● Linux server system administration across various environments from development to UAT.
Amdocs
Aug 20161 yr 5 mosDec 2017

Pune Area, India

● Part of the scrum team and lead the Testing team, involved in Grooming Sessions, Daily Standup, Sprint Retrospective Meetings, and providing a demo to stakeholders during the end of the sprint. ● Worked on implementing the automation frameworks using selenium, Increasing automation up to 80% from 25%. ● Worked on Build and release related activities using the Maven tool, as a part of the DevOps Team. ● Worked on Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and fixed the issues, that occurred in Staging and prod environments
Avaya
Jan 20151 yr 7 mosJul 2016

Pune Area, India

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Education

BABU BANARASI DAS NORTHERN INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, LUCKNOW

B.TECH, computer science and engineering

BABU BANARASI DAS NORTHERN INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, LUCKNOW

20044 yrs2008

City Montessori School Lucknow

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Headline

DevOps | SRE | Ansible | Terraform | AWS | GCP | Jenkins | Docker

About

Hi, I am Yash Kumar, as a Site Reliability Engineer at Equifax Inc., I have over 14+ years of experience in DevOps/SRE, automation, and software development methodologies. I am a certified DevOps Engineer with skills in Ansible, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Jenkins, and Data Structures. My mission is to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet our clients' business needs and expectations. I have successfully led and supported multiple projects involving cloud strategy, service-level agreements, provisioning, testing, and deployment. I have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and collaboration skills. I am passionate about learning new technologies and best practices, and I am always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

Location

Pune Division

AI stack

claude code

gemini

github copilot

notebooklm

ChatGPT

Work experience

Site Reliability Engineer at Equifax, Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo, Pune, Maharashtra, India, ● Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by automating routine server maintenance tasks, freeing up valuable team resources for strategic projects. ● Responsible for daily builds/deployments from the Integration environment through the staging environment. ● Linux server system administration across various environments from development to production. ● Responsible for CI/CD process implementation with Jenkins using shell scripts and Terraform ● Implemented automation scripts for reducing the manual sanity by 40% for production servers. ● Responsible for CI/CD process implementation with Jenkins using shell scripts.

Senior Specialist DevOps Engineer at NICE Ltd, Nov 2021 - Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, ● Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous deployment. ● Utilized Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate resource provisioning, resolve discrepancies, and ensure consistent infrastructure states. ● Streamlined the CI/CD pipeline for Java-based applications using Maven, resulting in a 20% reduction in build and deployment times. ● Integrated tools across CI/CD stages, including SonarQube for code quality and security checks. ● Managed source code with Git, GitLab, and GitHub, resolving merge conflicts and managing branches and permissions to maintain organized development workflows ● Reduced the cost of AWS cloud by 25% of LOB, by effectively managing the resources on the cloud using AWS CloudWatch and scripting. ● Provisioning AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and configuring it using Ansible. ● Managed and delivered the Cloud Migration project from OnPrem to Cloud successfully. ● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery in an Agile environment, and served as Scrum Master for 4 years.

Specialist QA Engineer/Team Lead at NICE Ltd, Aug 2018 - Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Pune Area, India

Senior QA Engineer at Avaya, Jan 2018 - Aug 2018 · 8 mos, Pune Area, India, ● Part of the Testing team, worked on automating the daily tasks. ● Actively involved and led the Meetings related to the testing team, and provided a demo to stakeholders at the end of the sprint, worked closely with the Romania and Vietnam teams. ● Worked on build and release-related activities and coordinated to keep the Testing and DevOps Team on the same page. ● Created different environments using the builds from Docker, for Dev, UAT. ● Linux server system administration across various environments from development to UAT.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Amdocs, Aug 2016 - Dec 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos, Pune Area, India, ● Part of the scrum team and lead the Testing team, involved in Grooming Sessions, Daily Standup, Sprint Retrospective Meetings, and providing a demo to stakeholders during the end of the sprint. ● Worked on implementing the automation frameworks using selenium, Increasing automation up to 80% from 25%. ● Worked on Build and release related activities using the Maven tool, as a part of the DevOps Team. ● Worked on Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and fixed the issues, that occurred in Staging and prod environments

Senior Test Engineer at Avaya, Jan 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos, Pune Area, India

Education

B.TECH, computer science and engineering, BABU BANARASI DAS NORTHERN INDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, LUCKNOW

City Montessori School Lucknow