SAILAJA MADALA
DEVOPS ENGINEER & AWS CLOUD SPECIALIST
CONTACT
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PROFILE
Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer with
total 15+ years IT experience, 6+ years
in implementation of Cloud & DevOps
Process.
Having 5 years of SQL DBA experience
with Networking background.
Currently implementing projects on
multiple public clouds with IAC,
deploying SaaS and PaaS products,
accomplishing CI/CD with DevOps
tools, and leading the operations
team.
EDUCATION
Distinction in B. Tech (ECE) from V R
Siddhartha Engineering College in
2008.
CERTIFICATION
Terraform Associate (HCTA0-003)
Certificate Number: 3c45cdab-3cfd-
422d-90f1-3411d44fc2f1
WORK EXPERIENCE
Altimetrik, Hyderabad
Duration: Nov 2022- Present
Designation: Technical Lead
Project Role: Senior Cloud DevOps
Engineer
HCL Technologies, Hyderabad, India
Duration: Apr 2021- Present
Designation: Lead Systems Engineer
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Name Years Expert Experienced Beginner
Linux 5 X
Amazon Web Services 5 X
Jenkins, Ansible 6 X
Kubernetes(k8s), Docker, OpenShift,
EKS
4 X
GIT/GitHub/GITLAB 5 X
Apache Tomcat 5 X
Unix Shell Scripting 3 X
MAVEN 3 X
Terraform 5 X
Team Management 2 X
Jira, ServiceNow, Rally 10 X
Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus,
AppDynamics, Splunk
4 X
SonarQube 3 X
MSSQL, PostgreSQL 5 X
EXPERIENCE
Altimetrik, Hyderabad, India
Technical Lead- DevOps & Cloud Engineer: - Nov’22 – Present
• Handling sprint calls and daily standup calls.
• Helping and collaborating with scrum master’s about tasks and their priority levels based upon the business requirement.
• Helping the team in Completing the sprint tasks and make sure the sprint is 100% completed.
• Performing POCs on multiple TOOLS and Services that matches business requirement.
• Working on gitlab to bitbucket migration using python script.
• Working closely with Databricks team, for CICD setup on Workflow creation, Databricks cluster setup and taking care of access management on Databricks workspace.
• Creation of Databricks workspaces using Terraform IAC tool on AWS cloud.
• Creation of external storage credentials, external locations and worked on moving Databricks tables to Splunk for log management.
• Automated process to move CloudWatch logs to Splunk using Lambda functions. Project Role: Lead Cloud DevOps
Engineer
Wipro Technologies, Hyderabad,
India
Duration: Jan 2019 - Apr 2021
Designation: Lead Administrator
Project Role: Senior DevOps Engineer
DXC Technologies, Bengaluru
(Bangalore), India
Duration: Nov 2016 - Jan 2019
Designation: IT Specialist
Project Role: DevOps Engineer
Infosys Technologies, Hyderabad,
India
Duration: Oct 2011 - Sep 2016
Designation: Technology Analyst
Project Role: - SQL DBA
CSC India Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad, India
Duration: Nov 2008 - Jun 2011
Designation: Network Admin
Project Role - Network Admin
HCL Technologies, Hyderabad, India
Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer: - Apr'21 – Nov’22
• Handling sprint calls and daily standup calls.
• Helping and collaborating with scrum master’s about tasks and their priority levels based upon the business requirement.
• Helping the team in Completing the sprint tasks and make sure the sprint is 100% completed.
• Performing POCs on multiple TOOLS and Services that matches business requirement.
• Giving hand over/KT sessions on the latest tools using upon business requirement and uploading the documentation to confluence.
• Suggesting cost optimized solutions and tools to the team.
• Plan and deploy cost-effective, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS.
• Implement CloudFormation Templates for automation of infrastructure deployment.
• Experience in Blue/green deployment strategy by creating new applications that are identical to the existing production environment using CloudFormation templates & Route53 to redirect traffic from the old domain to the pristine environment via DNS.
• Deploy container-based applications on Kubernetes, working with Docker images, Docker Files, and Docker registries.
• Refactor of the existing environment to facilitate Cloud migration, transitioning monolithic applications to Microservices.
• Implement Ansible playbooks for automation of application deployment as per the customer's contract.
• Performed troubleshooting of the Linux Servers, monitored and optimized their performance. Experience with monitoring tools and platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, AppDynamics.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and troubleshooting procedures.
• Working on SQL Server Database during application performance issues.
• Migrating On prem Database to AWS Cloud.
Wipro Technologies, Hyderabad, India
DevOps Engineer: - Jan '19 - Apr '21
• Handling sprint calls and daily standup calls.
• Helping and collaborating with scrum master’s about tasks and their priority levels based upon the business requirement.
• Helping the team in Completing the sprint tasks and make sure the sprint is 100% completed.
• Giving hand over/KT sessions on the latest tools using upon business requirement and uploading the documentation to confluence.
• Suggesting cost optimized solutions and tools to the team.
• Plan and deploy cost-effective, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS.
• Implement CloudFormation Templates for automation of infrastructure deployment.
• Experience in Blue/green deployment strategy by creating new applications that are identical to the existing production environment using CloudFormation templates & Route53 to redirect traffic from the old domain to the pristine environment via DNS.
• Deploy container-based applications on Kubernetes, working with Docker images, Docker Files, and Docker registries.
• Refactor of the existing environment to facilitate Cloud migration, transitioning monolithic applications to Microservices.
• Implement Ansible playbooks for automation of application deployment as per the customer's contract.
• Writing Jenkins Pipeline for implementing CICD.
• Implementing Jenkins Master-Slave process.
• Work with the Development team in identifying and resolving CI/CD workflow issues.
• Automate various infrastructure activities like continuous deployment, application installation, Stack monitoring using Ansible playbooks.
• Experience with monitoring tools and platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, AppDynamics.
• Performed troubleshooting of the Linux Servers, monitored and optimized their performance.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and troubleshooting procedures.
• Implement Fault tolerance, monitoring, performance enhancement, capacity optimization, and configuration management of systems and applications.
• Work on project management tools like Jira and ServiceNow.
• Migrate On-Premises Servers to AWS by utilizing AWS Cloud Formation, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, ELB.
• Deployed pods using Replication Controllers by interacting with Kubernetes API server defining through declarative YAML files.
• Collaborate with Dev teams for fixing issues reported by customers/stakeholders.
• Installed and managed Red Hat, Centos Servers and applied security patches for hardening the Servers.
• Maintaining the Application Stable and running.
• Working on SQL Server Database for modifying the queries.
• Migrated SVN to Git and implemented Jenkins.
DXC Technologies (Formerly Known as HPE Global Soft.), Bangalore, India DevOps Engineer: Nov '16 - Jan '19
• Deploy applications to AWS.
• Migrate On-Premises applications to Amazon Web Services.
• Implement CloudFormation Templates for automation of infrastructure deployment.
• Refactor of the existing environment to facilitate Cloud migration, transitioning monolithic applications to Microservices.
• Implement Ansible playbooks for automation of application deployment as per the customer's contract.
• Collaborate with developers to manage a wide range of infrastructure configuration issues such as application performance optimization, network bottlenecks & storage configuration.
• Writing Jenkins Pipeline for implementing CICD.
• Implementing Jenkins Master-Slave process.
• Work with the Development team in identifying and resolving CI/CD workflow issues.
• Automate various infrastructure activities like continuous deployment, application installation, Stack monitoring using Ansible playbooks.
• Experience with monitoring tools and platforms such as Grafana and AppDynamics.
• Implement Fault tolerance, monitoring, performance enhancement, capacity optimization, and configuration management of systems and applications.
• Work on project management tools like Jira and ServiceNow.
• Migrate On-Premises Servers to AWS by utilizing AWS Cloud Formation, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, ELB.
• Collaborate with Dev teams for fixing issues reported by customers/stakeholders.
• Maintaining the Application Stable and running.
• Working on SQL Server Database for modifying the queries. Infosys Technologies Hyderabad, India
SQL Database Administrator: Oct '11 - Sep '16
• Perform SQL Server database Installation, configuration, maintenance, Instances, Schemas, security, performance tuning, backup and Recovery.
• Follow policies, procedures and ITIL practices for incident, release, change, issues and requests.
• Upgrade and migration of SQL Server 2000, 2005,2008,2012 and databases to SQL Server 2014 and 2016 platform
• Setup of log shipping, Mirroring, Replication, Always On, Disaster Recovery planning and procedures
• Documentation, Troubleshooting, Event & Incident management and DBA support. Deliver new and complex high-quality solutions to clients in response to varying business requirements.
• Manage storage requirements, capacity plans and perform routine security audits. Maintaining High Availability of Databases using Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, Clustering and Always-On.
• Perform Full backups and Transaction log backups. Restore them whenever necessary, creating backup strategies and scheduling them for execution. Coordinating deployment, extending technical and maintenance support to the clients. CSC India Pvt Ltd Hyderabad, India
Network Administrator: Jul '08 - Jun '11
• Involved in troubleshooting/debugging network related slowdowns, outages and anomalies.
• Analysis of traffic patterns, identification of potential problems providing proactive solutions to clients.
• Managing 2nd level support on Network problems.
• Working with 3rd party vendors and other LOS to resolve issues. Network Alarm Monitoring and Troubleshooting Net tracker alarms.
• Coordinating with field engineers on solutions to troubleshoot and repair complex networks, facilitating in activities carried out for preventive / corrective maintenance of the network