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Vijaykumar Nilkanth Shinde

Seeking challenging assignments in the field of DevOps as DevOps Engineer that would facilitate the maximum utilization and application of my broad skills and expertise in making positive difference to the organization
  • Role

    Production Ops & Docker Engineer

  • Years of Experience

    3.8 years

  • Professional Portfolio

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Skillsets

  • Git
  • Ubuntu
  • Terraform
  • Shell
  • RedHat
  • Python
  • Prometheus
  • Oracle
  • OpenShift
  • MySQL
  • Helm
  • Grafana
  • GitLab
  • Github
  • AWS
  • Dynatrace
  • Bitbucket
  • Bash
  • Azure
  • ArgoCD
  • Kubernetes
  • Jira
  • Windows
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Confluence

Professional Summary

3.8Years
  • Aug, 2023 - Present2 yr 4 months

    Production Ops Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer

    Cotiviti
  • Jul, 2022 - Aug, 20231 yr 1 month

    Production Operation Engineer

    Cotiviti
  • Jan, 2022 - Jul, 2022 6 months

    Desktop Support Engineer

    HCL Technologies

Work History

3.8Years

Production Ops Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer

Cotiviti
Aug, 2023 - Present2 yr 4 months
    Create and maintain fully automated CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins. Deploy on Docker Swarm and OpenShift with Groovy scripts and YAML. Built and deployed Docker containers to break up the monolithic app into microservices, improving developer workflow, increasing scalability, and optimizing speed. Managed GIT and GitHub repositories for branching, merging, and tagging. Developed container support for cloud environments and Docker. Deployed Java applications in Docker containers and managed containers at the enterprise level. Created Docker images using Docker file, worked on Docker container snapshots, removing images, and managing Docker volumes. Configured Docker container for branching purposes and implemented Docker automation solution for CI/CD model. Experienced in working with OpenShift Enterprise, allowing developers to quickly develop, host, and scale applications in a self-managed cloud environment. Managing OpenShift master, nodes with upgrades, decommissioning them from active participation by evacuating the nodes and upgrading them. Implemented persistent storage provisioning by creating and managing PVs and PVCs in OpenShift. Designed and configured Namespaces and Resource Quotas to optimize resource allocation and enforce multi-tenant workload isolation. Developed and enforced custom RBAC policies for users and groups to meet organizational security and compliance requirements. Performed troubleshooting and root cause analysis of pod failures and cluster-level issues to ensure high availability. Automated application deployments using Helm charts integrated with Service Accounts for secure and controlled access management. Handle issue tracking, project collaboration, and reporting through JIRA, and documentation and knowledge sharing using Confluence.

Production Operation Engineer

Cotiviti
Jul, 2022 - Aug, 20231 yr 1 month
    Monitoring and managing Production and Testing environments, including Linux servers, to ensure continuous system reliability and optimal performance. Using the configured monitoring dashboard to monitor System Health, Memory Utilization, Storage Utilization, and processing of Batch and Real-time production files. Schedule and manage Batch Jobs and Real-Time Jobs for seamless operations. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly batch and real-time releases with the Release Management Team, ensuring timely deployments. Manage secure file transmissions through Axway, and schedule processing jobs using Control-M. Using Oracle SQL for checking Claims status, File load status, and managing file-related tasks. Handle issue tracking, project collaboration, and reporting through JIRA, streamlining workflow management. Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing using Confluence to improve team coordination and maintain project clarity.

Desktop Support Engineer

HCL Technologies
Jan, 2022 - Jul, 2022 6 months
    Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of customized Linux OS, Windows OS, and macOS. Troubleshooting compute hardware issues, operating system issues, software issues such as Teams, Outlook, and Office 365 application issues, and networking issues. Worked with the Server and Network Team on patching activities.

Major Projects

3Projects

Migration of Monolithic Legacy Environments to OpenShift-based Microservices Cluster at Cotiviti

    Migration of a monolithic application to microservices deployed on OpenShift, improving cost efficiency by 40% and reducing operational time by 70%. Developed and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipelines integrating Docker, OpenShift, and Bitbucket for automated builds, deployments, and environment-specific releases. Implemented monitoring dashboards using OpenShift Observe and Dynatrace to track system health, performance, and resource utilization.

AWS VPC Private Public Subnet Project Using AWS Console and Terraform

    Designed and provisioned a custom VPC with public/private subnets, route tables, IGW, and NACLs to enable secure, scalable architecture on AWS. Deployed EC2 instances via Auto Scaling Groups in private subnets, accessed securely through a Bastion Host using SSH tunnelling. Configured an Application Load Balancer with round-robin routing to serve Python apps across private subnets.

CI/CD Pipeline for Python Application Using AWS Code Pipeline, Code Build, Code Deploy, and EC2

    Built an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline to automate deployment of a Python web application using AWS DevOps tools. Set up a GitHub repo to manage source code, connected it to AWS Code Build for automated builds, and configured Docker secrets using AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store. Used AWS Code Deploy to deploy the Docker image to EC2 instances and automated the workflow using AWS Code Pipeline.

Education

  • Bachelors of Business Management (BBA)

    Institute of Technology and Management (2020)

Certifications

  • CICD Jenkins Creativity