Professional Summary
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) leader with 13+ years of international experience across the UK, Poland, Dubai, and India. Proven track record in aviation, banking, telecom, and IT industries. Specialized in CI/CD automation, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and DevSecOps. Experienced in leading teams and delivering high-impact solutions that drive business transformation and operational efficiency.
Professional Experience
Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Architected Apple Pay integration, the first-ever digital wallet payment for Emirates Airline, ensuring PCI-DSS compliance
- Onboarded HashiCorp Vault managing 500+ secrets and TLS certificates across 30+ production applications
- Delivered Google Pay integration with corporate payment gateway
- Built internal developer platform using JTE Jenkins shared libraries, enabling 40+ microservice teams to self-service CI/CD — reducing pipeline time by 60%
- Defined SLOs and SLIs for tier-1 booking services, tracking error budgets to balance reliability with feature velocity
- Implemented shift-left security with SonarQube SAST and container scanning, achieving zero critical vulnerabilities in production
- Integrated ServiceNow governance into Jenkins CD pipelines, enforcing compliance on 100% of production deployments
- Configured AppDynamics alerting, reducing incident detection time by 40%; led postmortem reviews to reduce recurring incidents
Luxoft Poland
Krakow, Poland
- Built shared Jenkins libraries adopted by 10+ teams in a data science banking organization, standardizing CI/CD practices
- Automated Apache Airflow workflow orchestration from Jenkins, reducing manual data pipeline triggers by 80%
- Designed CI/CD pipelines for Python Flask application deployments on Hadoop clusters, enabling daily releases
Ericsson
Bengaluru, India
- Automated 5G Core server provisioning with Ansible and Ansible Tower, reducing manual configuration by 70%
- Implemented network automation for 200+ 5G Core network devices using Netconf and Ansible
- Led a team of 4 developers, delivering 3 major automation projects on schedule
- Architected Kubernetes-based CDD Platform for continuous software delivery and upgrades
Dell EMC
Bengaluru, India
- Led data center migration, IaC, and application deployment projects for 5+ enterprise clients across banking and IT sectors
- Deployed 12-factor Cloud Native Spring Boot applications on Kubernetes and PCF, serving 100,000+ daily users
- Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, reducing environment setup time from days to 30 minutes
- Implemented DevSecOps with HashiCorp Vault, Istio service mesh, and KMS for end-to-end production security
Wipro Limited
Bengaluru, India
- Automated infrastructure provisioning with Ansible across cloud and on-premises VMs, reducing deployment time by 50%
- Built continuous delivery pipelines with auto-scaling, handling 3x traffic spikes without manual intervention
Ericsson
Bengaluru, India / Reading, United Kingdom
- Managed configuration of 500+ remote network nodes (Node-B, RNCs) across multiple regions
- Maintained 99.95% uptime SLA for 2G/3G/4G remote sites through proactive fault management
- Completed international knowledge transfer in Reading, United Kingdom
IKYA Human Capital Solutions (Quess Company)
Noida, India
- Supported Bharti Airtel global network on multivendor platforms (Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei)
- Monitored and maintained 1,000+ network elements (RNC/BSC, Node-B/BTS) achieving 98% SLA compliance
Technical Skills
CI/CD and Automation: Jenkins, Jenkins JTE, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Azure DevOps, Groovy DSL, AWS CodeDeploy
Cloud and Infrastructure: AWS (VPC, EC2, S3, ECS, IAM, RDS, Lambda, Route53), Azure, Terraform, VMware vSphere
Containers and Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Docker Compose, PCF/Cloud Foundry, Istio, Microservices
Configuration and IaC: Ansible, Ansible Tower, Terraform, Shell Scripting, Python
Security: HashiCorp Vault, DevSecOps, Sysdig, Anchore, KMS, SonarQube
Monitoring and Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, AppDynamics, ELK Stack, CloudWatch, ServiceNow
Platforms: WebLogic, JBoss, IIS, Spring Boot, Hadoop, Apache Airflow
Education
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India | 2005 - 2009
Certifications
- ITIL Foundation Level
- Exin Cloud Computing Foundation
- Associate - Cloud Infrastructure and Services Version 3.0
