Manish Chaulagain
***********@*****.*** 929-***-**** Denver (Open to Relocation)
EDUCATION
Troy University August 2023 – Dec 2024
MS, Computer Science
WORK EXPERIENCE
Devsecops Intern June 2024 – August 2024
JM Family Enterprises Deerfield Beach, Florida
• Decreased MTTR by 40% for critical incidents building “Smart Genie” which reduced incidents tickets for cloud resource, service and maintenance health incidents in OpsGenie and increased operations efficiency.
• Collected and aggregated logs across 100+ Azure production subscriptions and 100000+ resources in Azure to a single Logs Analytics Workspace which provided single logs workspace to query and generate reports on. DevOps Engineer III Jan. 2023 – Dec. 2023
Leapfrog Technology Seattle
• Led the CloudOps team and mentored software engineers with workshops on Linux systems, automated CI/CD, AWS and Azure cloud and DevOps practices within organization
• Wrote Terraform and Bicep (IAC) for entire infrastructures in Azure and AWS replacing manual ClickOps processes with reusable modules following best security practices
• Oversaw deployment, automation, monitoring, scaling and maintenance of applications and deployment environments in AWS and Azure
• Maintained reliability of the system with 24x7 on call duty
• Managed K8 clusters in AKS and EKS with each running 200+ microservices with ArgoCD. Also decreased outdated cluster upgrade time and cost with ArgoCD
• Designed and implemented comprehensive observability, monitoring and alerting with Prometheus/Grafana stack, Splunk and OpsGenie enabling engineers to identify and resolve issues 50% faster Devops Engineer II Jan. 2022 – Dec. 2022
Leapfrog Technology Seattle
• Reduced deployment time by over 90% (from 1 hour to few minutes) by migrating .net apps from Chef based deployment on windows server to Linux and finally deployed in Kubernetes clusters.
• Initiated cloud cost reduction plan which reduced bill by $50,000 per month by utilizing spot instances, regular load tests, nightly deallocation, removal of load balancers and strong tagging policy across org.
• Built reusable CI/CD pipelines with GitHub actions, Service Now and Jenkins.
• Configured strong branch protections in SCM like GitHub/Gitlab and Bitbucket and increased code safety with static code analysis with Sonarqube in CI pipelines.
• Utilized Scrum and Kanban to estimate, track and organize bandwidth increasing efficiency. Devops Engineer Jan 2019 – Dec 2021
Ktmlabs
• Dockerized 100+ of microservices and apps written in Python, JavaScript/Typescript, C#/.net, PHP and Java which standardized the deployment process.
• Incrased automation in cloud and resource management by 50% with the use of Ansible to provision VMs and Terraform/Cloudformation to manage AWS cloud.
• Built reusable and modular application stack/platform in AWS leveraging ECS, Fargate, EKS, Amplify, Secrets Manager and Terraform.
• Built end to end CI/CD systems in AWS with CodeCommit, CodePipeline, CodeBuild and CodeDeploy. SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS & INTERESTS
• Networking: IPV4 & IPV6 subnetting, Access Control Lists (ACL), Virtual Private Network, DNS management, Transit gateways, OpenVPN
• Security: OWASP top 10, SIEM, Threat intelligence, Vulnerability analysis, Snyk, SonarQube
• Monitoring: Prometheus & Grafana, Datadog, Elastic search, Kibana
• AWS: EC2, IAM, S3, EKS, ECS, Fargate, Route 53, Secrets Manager, SQS, SNS, Cloudformation, CDK, RDS
• Azure: Functions, Storage Account, AKS, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), AD B2C VM, Logic Apps, Sentinel, Storage Account, Service Bus, MS 365
• Google Cloud: GKE, Cloud Storage, IAM, Cloud Run, Big Query, Cloud Build
• Cloud native: Kubernetes, Docker
• Infrastructure as a Code: Terraform, Ansible, Bicep, ARM Templates
• Programming languages and frameworks: Python, Flask, NodeJS, Express, C#/.net, Flutter (Dart), React Native
• Miscellaneous: Bash, Active Directory, IIS Server, Nginx, Windows server management, Hashicorp Vault, Troubleshooting and RCA, Okta, SAML, OAuth2
• Certifications: Azure cloud fundamentals (Az 900), Azure Data fundamentals (DP 900), Microsoft Sentinel
• Interests: Foreign policy, Geopolitics, Mechanical Keyboards, Shogun, Chinese history, Heavy metal