DevOps Engineer Cloud, Automation, Kubernetes expertise

Manohar Reddy Manasani

*******@***********.*** +1-469-***-**** Dallas, TX LinkedIn

Summary

DevOps Engineer with 3+ years of experience implementing and automating cloud-native infrastructure across AWS environments to support secure, scalable, and highly available production systems. Skilled in Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipeline development, and containerized application deployments within enterprise platforms. Proven ability to enhance deployment efficiency, improve system reliability, and support cost-effective cloud operations through automation and proactive monitoring. Adept at collaborating with development and security teams to streamline release processes while maintaining operational stability in fast-paced production environments. Technical Skills

Cloud Platforms & Architecture: AWS (EC2, S3, EKS, RDS, VPC, IAM, Route 53, Lambda), Azure Fundamentals, Multi-AZ Architectures, Auto Scaling, Load Balancing, High Availability Design, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Cost Optimization Infrastructure as Code & Configuration: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, Infrastructure Provisioning, Immutable Infrastructure, Configuration Management, Environment Standardization, Drift Detection Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, Service Discovery, Container Networking, Cluster Autoscaling, Rolling Deployments, Blue-Green Deployments, Canary Releases CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Pipeline Automation, Artifact Management, Zero- Downtime Deployments, Version Control (Git), Python, Bash, Shell Scripting, API Integrations Reliability & DevSecOps: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudWatch, Distributed Tracing, Log Aggregation, Alerting, SLA/SLO Management, Incident Response, Root Cause Analysis, IAM, HashiCorp Vault, Container Security Scanning, SAST/DAST, Vulnerability Management

Networking, Systems & Collaboration: Linux Administration, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Firewall Configuration, Storage Systems, Agile/Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Change Management, Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration Professional Experience

DevOps Engineer, Anblicks 08/2024 – Present Remote, USA

• Provisioned highly available AWS infrastructure using Terraform across multi-AZ environments, improving application uptime by 30% and strengthening overall system reliability for data-intensive client platforms.

• Supported Kubernetes cluster operations by implementing autoscaling and refining deployment strategies such as canary releases, reducing deployment-related incidents by 25% while improving rollout stability.

• Designed and maintained GitHub Actions pipelines with parallel job execution and automated quality checks, decreasing build times by 35% and accelerating feature delivery across distributed engineering teams.

• Integrated HashiCorp Vault for centralized secrets management and embedded SAST/DAST security scans into CI/CD workflows, improving security posture and minimizing vulnerabilities identified during internal reviews.

• Implemented centralized logging using the ELK Stack and expanded monitoring coverage with proactive alerting, enabling faster anomaly detection and significantly shortening incident investigation timelines.

• Developed Python and Bash automation scripts to streamline infrastructure health checks and routine operational workflows, improving team efficiency and reducing reliance on manual support processes.

• Assisted in cloud cost optimization by analyzing resource utilization and recommending rightsizing opportunities, contributing to approximately 18% lower monthly infrastructure expenses. DevOps Engineer, Tech Mahindra Pvt Ltd 07/2021 – 07/2023 Hyderabad, India

• Developed reusable Terraform modules to provision Azure infrastructure across multi-AZ environments, reducing manual setup effort by 32% and improving deployment consistency by 27% for enterprise financial workloads.

• Automated CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and GitLab CI to support continuous integration and zero-downtime deployments, increasing release frequency by 30% while improving platform stability by 22%.

• Containerized application components using Docker across staging and production environments, enhancing application scalability by 35% and reducing environment issues by 26% through improved deployment consistency.

• Configured monitoring dashboards using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana, improving system visibility by 33% and accelerating troubleshooting response times by 24% during production incidents.

• Implemented IAM role-based access controls and integrated container vulnerability scanning within pipelines, strengthening cloud security posture by 31% and reducing audit findings by 23% during compliance reviews.

• Collaborated with development teams to implement configuration management using Ansible, promoting environment consistency by 28% and minimizing deployment failures by 21% during critical release cycles.

• Assisted in optimizing Azure resources by configuring autoscale rules and load balancing solutions, lowering infrastructure costs by 18% while improving service availability by 25% for customer-facing applications. Education

Master of Arts, Webster University 08/2023 - 05/2025 San Antonio, USA Information Technology

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