VIJAYARAMA RAO SIRIGIRI
Telephone: +91-6301773727 | Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn | GitHub
CAREER ABSTRACT
DevOps Engineer with 4.5 years of experience in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure on
AWS. Certified in AWS and Terraform, with a strong focus on automating deployments, improving system
reliability, and reducing costs. Skilled in Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security.
Passionate about driving efficiency and innovation through automation.
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Senior Cloud Administrator at ZS Associates India Pvt Ltd, Pune – May 2022 to present.
Associate Cloud Engineer at Engro Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad – April 2021 to April 2022
Associate Cloud Engineer at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, Hyderabad – Feb 2021 to April 2021
Trainee at Hallmark Global Technologies, Hyderabad – April 2019 to December 2019
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems Linux – CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL and Windows.
Cloud Service provider Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Version Control Git
Containerization Docker, Kubernetes
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins,
(CI/CD) ArgoCD, Teamcity
Scripting Languages Python, Bash
Monitoring and Logging Prometheus, Grafana
PROJECTS HANDLED
Company: ZS Associates India Private Ltd. May 2022 to Present
Role: Senior Cloud Administrator (DevOps)
Project: Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE)
Description: The Cloud Center of Excellence at ZS is responsible for defining and implementing Cloud, CI/CD best
practices to ensure secure, resilient, High available and enterprise-grade systems architecture for client-facing and
delivery software solutions. The Cloud team, based in Evanston, Illinois, and Pune, India, is a collaborative and skilled
group dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in cloud infrastructure and operations.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Implemented a fully automated CI/CD pipeline for deploying containerized applications on AWS using ECS,
using AWS Devloper tools like CodePipeline.
• Implemented a fully automated CI/CD pipeline for deploying containerized applications on AWS using EKS,
Helm, and ArgoCD.
• Designed and deployed scalable and secure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like
Terraform.
• Provisioned and managed Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS using Terraform and Helm for streamlined
resource deployment.
• Configured Helm charts for packaging and versioning Kubernetes applications, ensuring standardization
across environments.
• Automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using TeamCity and ArgoCD for continuous integration and
continuous delivery.
• Integrated Bitbucket as the version control system and managed branches using Git best practices for better
collaboration and code quality.
• Utilized Git and Bitbucket for version control, ensuring proper branching strategies and code reviews before
merging changes.
• Automated code synchronization from Bitbucket to S3 using TeamCity, enhancing artifact management and
availability.
• Implemented comprehensive monitoring and alerting using Prometheus and Grafana for real-time insights
into infrastructure health and performance.
• Configured centralized logging for better observability and issue resolution across environments.
• Managed secrets and sensitive data using AWS Secrets Manager and IAM roles for secure access control.
• Ensured compliance with organizational security policies by automating infrastructure scanning and policy
enforcement.
• Reduced manual efforts by automating repetitive tasks and infrastructure provisioning.
• Improved deployment efficiency and minimized downtime with automated rollbacks and blue-green
deployments.
Keywords: AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab CI/CD, GitHub actions, AWS Developer Tools, Teamcity,
Python Boto3, ECS and EKS
Company: Engro Technologies Pvt Ltd Feb 2021 to April 2022
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL)
Role: Associate Cloud Engineer
Project: Weyyak OTT platform& Zee media.
Description: Weyyak is an OTT based application in the Middle East countries like Egypt and UAE to run on the
cloud. CICD based deployment ensured minimal intervention and predictable release outcomes. They also wanted
to enhance the user experience with metadata of the transcoded video allowing the users to access it in a hassle-
free manner.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Involved in drawing the Architecture diagrams and estimating the cost for entire project by selecting different
configurations for AWS services in various stages like QA, UAT and Prod.
• Hosted a Static Web site using AWS S3 and integrated with Cloudfront to serve content to traffic through
cache from different edge locations.
• Hands on experience on AWS services like EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Load balancers, Autoscaling, ECS, CloudFront,
CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, SES, ACM, Route53 and etc.
• Configured VPC peering, to communicate various AWS services between different VPCs.
• Responsible for creating Amazon Machine Images (AMI) that can be utilized while implementing the Elastic
load balancers (ELB) and Auto Scaling.
• Experienced in branching, tagging and maintaining the Version Control Systems like GIT, GitLab and GitHub.
• Implemented Application Deployment using AWS Elastic Beanstalk to override infrastructure limitations and
complexities.
• Automated the configuration of ECS Fargate clusters, services and tasks using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD.
• Hands on Experience with Docker administration and build Docker images by writing Dockerfiles various
application deployments.
• Installed Docker, created Dockerfile to create containers and integrated Docker with GitLab to do build On
Docker containers and to achieve continuous delivery goal on high scalable environments.
• Log Analysis, maintaining documents of production server error log's reports and Setup/Managing Databases
on Amazon RDS. Monitoring servers through Amazon CloudWatch, SNS.
• Worked along with developer to send a mails and transactional messages from SNS, SMS and SES through
AWS network.
• Implemented and maintained monitoring and alerting of productions servers and storage servers by using
CloudWatch.
• Monitor Production Server Health of different parameters (CPU Load, Physical Memory, Swap Memory, Hard
disk, Http service and response time) via CloudWatch Metrics.
Keywords: AWS, Terraform, Docker, ECS, Git, GitLab CI/CD and Jenkins, Grafana.
Company: Hallmark Global Technologies April 2019 to Dec 2019
Role: Trainee
Project: E-commerce website
Description: Medbulla production Managing Three-tier Architecture (Web Server, Application Server &
Database Server) Responding to Incidents tickets and resolving them within SLA and manages
infrastructure deployed in 2 data centers in the US. We monitor and manage 24x7 hosts an application,
which is in use 180+ countries in 30+ languages and monitor and manage more than 70 E-commerce sites.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Strong knowledge on red hat Linux (RHEL) Administration.
• Managing User and Group administration like creating, modifying, deleting user accounts.
• Controlling access to the files with special permissions (SUID, SGID, & StickyBit) and Access Control List
(ACL).
• Managing file permissions and file systems (ext4, xfs, SWAP and proc).
• Configuring, LVM and Managing the volumes, increasing, establishing in host.
• Process of taking Backup and Restore (TAR and ZIP).
• Software installations in Linux (RPM, YUM and DNF).
• Configuring NFS server for file & folder sharing between multiple Linux servers.
• Configuration & Administration of SSH and FTP Server.
• Audit Network Performance, Security, and Troubleshooting in Linux.
• Installation and configuration of various applications in CentOS & Ubuntu Linux environment.
• Apache web server installation, configuration.
• Monitoring servers thorough Amazon Cloud Watch, SNS. Taking snapshots monthly for backup purposes.
Keywords: Linux, AWS, Git, GitHub and Nagios.
CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA) – Validation Number:0YRZ1BKLMF1E1E5N
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002) certification. – Feb 2025
EDUCATION
Masters: Power Electronics – VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology – 2018 – 8.57(CGPA)
Bachelors: Electrical& Electronics Engineering – JNTU Hyderabad – 2015 – 71.24%.
Intermediate: State Board of Intermediate, Hyderabad – 2011 – 88.0%.
SSC: State Board of Secondary School Education, Hyderabad – 2009 – 88.5%.
DECLARATION
I declare that the above-mentioned information is true to the best of my knowledge. I will furnish my original
certificates when and as required.
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