Manasa Mopur
Hyderabad
Summary
At Cognizant Technology Solutions, I excelled as an AWS Cloud Engineer and QA Analyst, enhancing cloud efficiency and software quality. Leveraging skills in cloud services, infrastructure automation, and Agile methodologies, I developed strategies for cost optimization and defect mitigation, significantly improving system performance and project delivery.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AWS Cloud Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2015 - 08.2020
- Design, implement, and manage high-availability, fault-tolerant, and scalable infrastructure solutions using AWS services like EC2, VPC, ELB, Route 53, and IAM.
- Provisioning the AWS infrastructure as per the application team requirements using terraform.
- Configure and manage VPCs, subnets, security groups, NAT gateways, and VPNs to ensure secure communication between resources.
- Launch, configure, and manage EC2 instances, ensuring optimal configuration (instance type, size, placement groups) based on application requirements.
- Implement Auto Scaling for EC2 instances based on traffic or load changes to ensure application availability during varying loads.
- Troubleshooting privileged user access issues by investigating IAM roles and policies, reviewing access logs, verifying user entitlements, and addressing misconfigurations that may block proper access to sensitive systems and resources.
- Set up CloudWatch for monitoring AWS resources and applications. Create custom metrics, alarms, and dashboards for real-time monitoring.
- Design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
- Implement deployment strategies like Blue-Green Deployment and Canary using autoscaling and EC2 deployments.
- Act as a first responder in case of incidents affecting applications hosted in AWS environment.
- Implement Disaster Recovery strategies using AWS Backup, Route 53 failover routing, and S3 Glacier for archiving data.
QA Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2013 - 09.2015
- Dedicated QA analyst with extensive technical experience in developing test plans, test scenarios, test cases, use cases and executing QA engineering procedures.
- Contributed to the establishment of performance benchmarks, tracking QA metrics over multiple development cycles.
- Managed defect reporting process, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders regarding issue status and resolution timelines.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- Leveraged root cause analysis techniques to identify recurring issues and drive long-term solutions within the development process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Sathyabama University
Chennai, India05-2012
Skills
- Cloud services
- Monitoring and logging
- Infrastructure automation
- Configuration management
- Continuous integration and deployment
- Agile methodologies
- Quality assurance
- Terraform automation
Timeline
AWS Cloud Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2015 - 08.2020
QA Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Sathyabama University
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