Ankur Goyal
Senior DevOps Consultant
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankur-goyal-81b27829/
Email: **************@*****.***, Phone: 047*******
Summary
Results-driven and seasoned IT professional with over 12 years of progressive experience as a Cloud, DevOps, and Linux System Administrator. Adept at orchestrating successful migrations from on-premises to the cloud, ensuring robust security and effective infrastructure monitoring. Demonstrates hands-on expertise in deploying code across various environments using Jenkins and excels in managing Cloud and DevOps technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and AppDynamics.
DevOps Skills
1.Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
●Jenkins
●Git
●Maven
●Nexus
2.Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
●Terraform
●Ansible
3.Containerization and Orchestration:
●Docker
●Kubernetes
4.Version Control:
●Git
5.Monitoring and Logging:
●Nagios
●Prometheus
●Grafana
●Splunk
●AppDynamics
Cloud Skills
1.Amazon Web Services (AWS):
●EC2
●EBS
●Route53
●ASG (Auto Scaling Group)
●KMS
●RDS
●Lambda
2.Google Cloud Platform (GCP):
●GCP Services
●Kubernetes on GCP
●Monitoring on GCP
●Autoscaling in GCP
3.Microsoft Azure:
●Azure DevOps Pipeline
●Azure Services
●AKS
●Azure Dashboard
4.Automation Scripting:
●PowerShell
Networking Skills:
●CISCO Firewalls
●VPN
Web Servers
●Apache
●Nginx
Certifications
●AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
●Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
●Google Associate Cloud Engineer
●Redhat Certified Engineer
Education
●Bachelor of Computer Application, University of Rajasthan, India (2010)
Project Highlights
FinXL IT Professional Services Australia - May 2023 to Present
(DevOps Engineer)
Client: Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Bendigo, Australia
●Gitlab Migration and Pipeline Setup:
●Successfully migrated projects from GitAE to Gitlab, enhancing collaboration and version control.
●Established a comprehensive build and deploy pipeline on Gitlab for efficient project management.
●Infrastructure Setup and High Availability:
●Configuration and setup of Okta tool.
●Experience working with ECS and EKS
●Experience working on AWS cloud
●Patching of Linux servers using Ansible
●Working on terraform for Infrastructure as a code to automate the AWS infrastructure.
●Working on Github action, CI/CD pipeline
●Automation code testing in CI/CD using sonarqube and varacode.
●Worked on Azure Active directory
●Worked on Role based Access control for users in okta.
●Collaboration Tools Management:
●Configured and managed JIRA, Confluence, and Git for streamlined collaboration and version control.
●Provided Google workspace support and administration, enhancing team productivity.
Bolders Consulting Group, Netherlands (March 2022 to April 2023)
(DevOps Consultant)
Client: ING Bank, Netherlands
●Virtual to Cloud Migration:
●Successfully migrated from Virtual machines to ING Internal Private Cloud, optimizing resource utilization.
●Executed Blue and Green deployment strategy for High Availability, ensuring minimal downtime.
●Infrastructure Management and Security:
●Worked on AWS infrastructure
●Monitoring the AWS infrastructure using Cloud watch
●Creating the infrastructure automatically using Terraform
●Managing the CI/ CD pipeline on github and integration of github actions in pipeline
●Security scanning of code using varacode in CI/ CD
●Monitor the servers logs using splunk enterprise security tool
●Managing the IAM roles in AWS, providing role based access in AWS
●Patching of the servers.
●Worked on ECS and EKS and integration with CI/ CD pipeline in github.
MavenWave Partners Pvt Ltd, India (July 2021 to March 2022)
(DevOps Lead)
Project: Bayer
●Team Leadership and CI/CD Implementation:
●Led a team of five members and effectively managed the Gitlab CI/CD tool.
●Implemented a complete infrastructure setup on Azure using Terraform and Ansible.
●Disaster Recovery Implementation:
●Successfully implemented Disaster Recovery for the entire infrastructure, ensuring business continuity.
●Provisioned AWS infrastructure using Terraform, optimizing resource allocation.
●Cloud and Microservices Implementation:
●Configured and managed machines on GCP, creating different projects for various environments.
●Implemented Dockerization of Apache and MySQL servers and achieved high availability through Kubernetes.
●Infrastructure Management and Security:
●Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
●Develop and enforce security policies related to firewalls and VPNs.
●Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.
●Participate in incident response activities, investigating security incidents and implementing corrective actions.
●Deploy the web and application servers on Azure
●Managing the server configuration on Azure using terraform and Ansible
●Deploy kubernetes cluster on Google Kubernetes
●Deploying Kafka clusters, including configuring brokers, ZooKeeper, and other components, either on-premises or in the cloud
●Managing Kafka configurations to ensure optimal performance and reliability, including topics, partitions, replication factors, retention policies
Cloud Innov8 Technologies Pvt Ltd, India (Oct 2018 to Feb 2021)
(Cloud & DevOps Engineer)
Client: Publicis Sapient
Project: Bridgestone
●Containerization and Cloud Migration:
●Implemented Docker and Kubernetes, enhancing application deployment efficiency.
●Successfully migrated servers from AWS to GCP using Terraform and Ansible.
●Monitoring and Infrastructure Automation:
●Monitored servers using Nagios, ensuring optimal performance.
●Automated Disaster Recovery for AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible.
Project: Nissan Platform Accelerate Customer Experience (Nissan PACE)
●AWS Management and Automation:
●Managed more than 250 AWS instances, optimizing resource utilization.
●Implemented Jenkins for CI/CD, saving significant development and QA time.
●Infrastructure Configuration and Monitoring:
●Configured and managed multiple AWS services, ensuring a robust and scalable infrastructure.
●Upgraded Splunk infrastructure, improving log management and analysis.
●Network Management:
●Design, configure, and implement Cisco firewall solutions to meet the organization's security requirements.
●Configure and maintain Cisco firewall devices, ensuring that they are up-to-date with the latest security patches and firmware.
●Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.
Sirionlabs Pvt Ltd, India (Oct 2016 – Sep 2018)
(Deployment Engineer)
Project: Contract Management Product
●AWS Infrastructure Management:
●Managed more than 250 AWS instances, providing end-to-end support for major releases.
●Provisioned AWS infrastructure using CloudFormation and Terraform.
●Network and Security Management:
●Configured and installed CISCO switches, Fortinet firewall, and CISCO firewalls.
●Provided network support and effectively managed network devices.
InTimeTec VisionSoft Pvt Ltd, India (Jan 2016 – Oct 2016)
(System Administrator)
●Infrastructure Management and Network Security:
●Configured and managed Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance.
●Improved network security and overall performance.
A3logics Pvt Ltd, India (March 2014 – January 2016)
(System Administrator)
Projects: Teemwurk (Workforce Management Tool), Teamwise (Attendance Management System)
●Automation and Log Management:
●Implemented Jenkins for code automation, saving significant development time.
●Introduced Graylog for efficient log management.
●Network Configuration and Troubleshooting:
●Configured CISCO switches, routers, and firewall.
●Troubleshooted networking-related issues.
Datum Technologies India Pvt Ltd., India (June 2010 – March 2014)
(System Administrator)
●Infrastructure Configuration and Patch Management:
●Managed and configured Linux and Windows VPS servers.
●Conducted monthly patch management for all servers.
●Network Support and Security Enhancement:
●Provided network support, analysed, and improved network security.
●Configured and managed Apache web servers and MySQL database servers.