IT System Administrator/DevOps Engineer
Engineer - Technologist
Experience:
Experienced IT professional with 13 years in IT Operations, DevOps, System Administration, and Cloud Security. Skilled in managing Linux environments, Kubernetes, and Enterprise Security Solutions. Strong background in Banking and Telecom sectors, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of IT Infrastructure. Holds industry-recognized certifications, like CKA, RHCSA, CCSK, CEH, and CCNA-Security.
Education:
MTech - VLSI Design | University of Calicut | 2013
BTech - Electronics & Communications Engineering | University of Calicut | 2010
Skills:
DevOps & Automation – Ansible | ArgoCD | Jenkins | Git | Bitbucket | Jira | Istio | Terraform | Python | PowerShell | Linux Bash Shell
Monitoring & Logging – ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) | Zabbix webhook | Filebeat | Grafana | Kafka | Redis | Splunk | SolarWinds
Cloud & Infrastructure – Kubernetes | Microservices | VMware | OpenShift | Docker | Rancher
Security & Compliance – Cloud Security Assessment | Vulnerability & Risk Management | Ethical hacking | NMAP | Wireshark | Burp Suite | QRadar
Networking & Systems – MS Active Directory | Network Security | Linux | RedHat | Clusters
Data Management – MySQL | PostgreSQL | Microsoft SQL Server
Additionally:
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Automated Operations – Reduced manual tasks by 90%, improving efficiency and accuracy.
Enhanced Response Time – Improved issue resolution by 75% through proactive resource allocation.
Security & Compliance – Strengthened security policies, reducing compliance risks by 40%.
Process Optimization – Automated 80% of banking operations for better efficiency.
Team Leadership – Led a data center team, streamlining workflows and boosting performance.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), The Linux Foundation
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Red Hat
Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK), CSA
VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization (VCTA-DCV), VMware
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) V10, EC-Council
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA-SECURITY), CISCO