Kubernetes Platform Engineer with 6 years of experience building and operating highly available container platforms for cloud-native applications. Strong expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Rancher, AWS EKS, GitLab CI, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, and Linux administration. Experienced in platform automation, cluster upgrades, security, and production support.
Expertise & skills
Containers
KubernetesDockerHelmRancher
Cloud
AWS EKSAmazon EC2IAMVPC
Infrastructure as Code
TerraformCloudFormation
CI/CD
GitLab CIJenkins
Monitoring
PrometheusGrafanaAlertmanager
Logging
FluentdElasticsearchKibana
Networking
NGINX IngressCoreDNSCalico
Scripting
BashPython
Operating Systems
UbuntuRHELAmazon Linux
Version Control
GitGitLab
Selected projects
Cloud-Native Application Platform
- Provisioned production Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS.
- Created reusable Helm charts for enterprise applications.
- Implemented autoscaling and rolling update strategies.
- Optimized node utilization and cluster performance.
CI/CD Modernization
- Designed GitLab CI pipelines for containerized workloads.
- Automated image build, testing, and deployment processes.
- Integrated vulnerability scanning into release pipelines.
Monitoring & Reliability
- Implemented Prometheus and Grafana dashboards.
- Configured Alertmanager for proactive notifications.
- Improved application uptime through continuous monitoring.
Cluster Security
- Implemented RBAC and Pod Security Standards.
- Managed Kubernetes Secrets securely.
- Applied network segmentation using Calico policies.
Production Operations
- Performed Kubernetes upgrades with minimal downtime.
- Resolved critical production incidents.
- Prepared operational documentation and runbooks.
Certifications
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Docker Certified Associate
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science)
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Achievements
- Managed Kubernetes infrastructure supporting 200+ microservices.
- Reduced deployment failures by implementing standardized Helm templates.
- Improved platform availability to 99.95%.
- Reduced infrastructure provisioning time by 65% using Terraform.
- Strengthened production security through RBAC and network policies.
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