DevOps Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD, Automation Expert

NALLAMALA NITHYA SRI DevOps Engineer

Location: NH Phone: +1-978-***-**** Email: ******************@*****.*** LinkedIn SUMMARY:

DevOps Engineer with around 3 years of experience designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and containerized applications across AWS, GCP, and hybrid environments. Skilled in Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Docker, Kubernetes, and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, and New Relic, with a focus on automation, reliability, and security compliance. Proven track record in reducing deployment times, improving system uptime, and delivering scalable solutions in healthcare and enterprise IT domains.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Cloud & Server less Platforms: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, AMI, ELB), GCP (Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage), Microsoft Azure (VMs, SQL Databases), Server less computing concepts Infrastructure & Configuration

Management:

Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Cloud Formation, IaC principles, LAMP stack setup Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, containerized microservices deployment DevOps & CI/CD Practices: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipeline design, automated deployments, Agile & Scrum workflows

Monitoring, Logging & Incident

Management:

Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, Zabbix, ELK Stack, performance monitoring, incident tracking & resolution

Security & Compliance: IAM roles & policies, SSL/TLS certificates, Vault (secrets management), HIPAA compliance, RBAC (role-based access control), server hardening Networking & API Management: VPC networking, load balancers (ELB), API endpoint configuration, secure server networking

Data, Backup & Cost Optimization: Automated backups (AMI snapshots, MySQL), disaster recovery planning, database restore, cost-efficient cloud resource management

EXPERIENCE:

DevOps Engineer Elevance Health, Inc. (Formerly Anthem Inc.), NH Jul 2025 – Present

Analyze application deployment workflows for medical and pharmaceutical plan platforms and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI, reducing deployment time by 30%.

Implement AWS cloud infrastructure including EC2, RDS, S3, and Elastic Beanstalk, ensuring high availability for dental and vision plan services.

Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and configuration management with Ansible, streamlining environment setup across development, staging, and production.

Monitor application performance and system health with Prometheus and Grafana, proactively identifying bottlenecks and improving system reliability.

Secure critical healthcare workloads by managing IAM roles, policies, and SSL/TLS certificates, aligning with HIPAA and internal compliance standards.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams using JIRA and Confluence, ensuring smooth deployment cycles and rapid incident resolution.

Optimize containerized microservices with Docker and Kubernetes, improving scalability and fault tolerance for high-volume claim processing systems.

DevOps Engineer Adons Softech, India Oct 2022 – Jul 2023

Built and maintained end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI, enabling faster, error-free deployments and reducing manual deployment errors by 25%.

Deployed and managed cloud solutions on GCP including Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Storage, ensuring seamless availability and improving system uptime by 20%.

Implemented configuration automation with Puppet, standardizing development, staging, and production environments to reduce setup time by 40%.

Tracked and optimized system metrics using Datadog and New Relic, identifying bottlenecks and proactively preventing outages.

Enforced security and compliance with automated secrets management (Vault) and SSL/TLS configuration, safeguarding sensitive client data.

Coordinated with teams via Trello and Confluence, improving deployment planning, incident resolution, and cross-team communication efficiency.

DevOps Engineer Intern 9ACTS Cloud Solutions, India Jun 2022 – Sep 2022

Assisted in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins/Git workflows, improving deployment efficiency and reducing manual intervention for multiple microservices.

Managed AWS cloud infrastructure including EC2, RDS, AMI, ELB, Elastic Beanstalk, while configuring IAM roles, policies, and secure VPC networks, ensuring highly available and secure deployments.

Implemented server hardening, SSL certificates, and automated backup strategies (AMI snapshots, MySQL backups) to ensure system reliability, security, and disaster recovery readiness.

Administered LAMP stack environments, performed MySQL database restores, and resolved AWS S3 and infrastructure-related issues to support development and production workloads.

Collaborated with development teams using JIRA and Agile methodologies, streamlining workflows, managing tasks, and delivering updates within sprint cycles.

Gained exposure to containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, as well as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts with tools like Terraform/Cloud Formation, aligning with modern DevOps practices. DevOps Engineer Intern Adons Softech, India Dec 2021 – May 2022

Assisted in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, reducing manual deployment errors by 20%.

Supported deployment of cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, including virtual machines and SQL databases, ensuring stable development and test environments.

Assisted with configuration management using Ansible, automating repetitive server setup tasks and maintaining environment consistency.

Monitored system performance using Zabbix and ELK Stack, identifying early-stage bottlenecks and improving application reliability.

Supported security initiatives by implementing SSL/TLS certificates and role-based access controls for development and test environments.

Collaborated with the development team using JIRA and Confluence, tracking issues, documenting processes, and assisting in sprint planning.

EDUCATION:

Masters in Computer Science Rivier University, NH May 2025 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Siddhartha institute of engineering and technology, India May 2022

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