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Nitish Medhi

Lead DevOps Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

A multi-faceted Technocrat having 9 years of experience in DevOps, DevOps Automation Development and Infrastructure engineering.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Cloud Engineer

SBV Solutions
9 2022 - Current

Projects:

  • Setup AWS Control Tower and Account factory for new account vending in AWS.
  • Ciena Cloud Catalog (Inhouse Webapp cloud resource setup) : Wrote IaC (Terraform) to provision/update resources in AWS for non cloud teams within the organization.
  • Set up SIEM using AWS Security Hub and OpenSearch.
  • Setup monitoring using Prometheus & Grafana.
  • Worked with Cloud Adoption team for migrating services to Kubernetes (Amazon EKS).
  • Create Golden AMI's with Cloud Security team.

Other responsibilities:

  • Securing and ensuring HA of web services,API gateways and database services on AWS.
  • Building, deploying and managing services on Kubernetes (Amazon EKS).
  • Connect with clients and users to understand requirements for deployment in the cloud.
  • Creating and managing build pipelines for all prod services.
  • Responsible for sprint planning for the team.
  • Conducted regular SCRUM meetings with story pointing the sprint tickets.
  • Work closely with SecOps team for Audits

Member Of Technical Staff - DevOps-II

Bloomreach
04.2021 - 04.2022

Projects:

  • Setup up and managing the CI/CD using Jenkins.
  • Setup SSH login access pipeline for users.
  • Responsible for writing IaC using Terraform.
  • Setup up monitoring & alerting using SensuGO and OpsGenie.
  • Setup log monitoring using SumoLogic.
  • Migration from AWS classic instances to Ec2.

Other responsibilities:

  • Responsible for owning services like GoDaddy,Akamai,CloudFlare,PingDom
  • Helped other teams migrate from Amazon ECS to Amazon EKS.
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes issues.
  • Responsible for all production deployments
  • Responsible for managing yearly Holiday Preparation activities.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Mediamelon
10.2015 - 04.2021

Projects:

  • Created single command deployment of entire video analytics pipeline for customer demos and on prem deployment using Docker and Docker Compose
  • Created and maintained 5 node Kafka & Zookeeper cluster
  • Created and maintained 3 node Apache Cassandra cluster
  • Created Pub/Sub pipeline using AWS S3,AWS SQS,AWS SNS for on demand video encoding and payload publishing.
  • Setup HA for in house web applications using Keepalived VRRP
  • Created Blue/Green deployment setup.
  • Setup Apache Spark Streaming cluster for Real Time data analytics.
  • Setup RTMP and GRPC load balancer using OpenResty.
  • Written ACL's and custom lua scripts at proxy reducing redirects from the application and isolated the staging traffic from production.
  • Setup AWS CloudFront to stream private videos for our customers using Signed Cookies based on client IP.
  • Setup TCP layer aka layer4 restrictions to reduce Dos,DDOS,Slowloris attacks
  • Setup alerting and monitoring using Graphite, Grafana and Zabbix
  • Created CI/CD for prod/dev using Jenkins.
  • Automated configuration management using Ansible.
  • Implemented Replay pipeline for disaster recovery.
  • Setup offline log analysis using ELK.
  • Wrote Simulators using Python to simulate Video data for Dev/QA teams.

Other responsibilities:

Consultant-R&D

SoftwareAG
07.2015 - 10.2015

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in preparation of Test Cases and Test case automation.
  • Involved in Installation, Functional, Integration, Platform Testing, Smoke Testing and Regression Testing.
  • Responsible for running test cases and posting defects.
  • Generating Test Scripts using Selenium Web Driver, RC IDE.
  • Keep tracking bugs in JIRA and retesting the resolved bugs and updating the bug's status with comments.
  • Database Validation to check the updated data in the Database.
  • Given support for production deployment.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

Tezpur Central University

Bachelor of Computer Applications(BCA) - undefined

Cotton College

HS - undefined

Shrimanta Shankar Academy (CBSE)

HSLC - undefined

Shrimanta Shankar Academy (CBSE)

Skills

    Operating Systems: Windows, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu

    Infrastructure Orchestration: Amazon EKS and Kubernetes

    Programming Languages: Python, Bash

    CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab Devops

    Monitoring Tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, SumoLogic, Zabbix

    Logging and Log Monitoring: ELK, Splunk, Amazon OpenSearch

    Configuration Management: Terraform, Ansible

    Cloud: AWS, Azure, Digital Ocean

    Containerization: Docker

    WebServers: Apache HTTPD, Apache Tomcat, Nginx, OpenResty

    Queues: Apache Kafka

    SQL Databases: Amazon RDS

    NoSQL Databases: Mongodb, Redis,Apache Cassandra

    Automation Tools: Selenium, Jasmine, Protractor

Core Competencies

  • Build and Release Management
  • Requirement Gathering & Analysis
  • CI/CD Set-up & Process
  • Automation
  • Monitoring & Alerting
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Containerization & Orchestration

Timeline

Member Of Technical Staff - DevOps-II

Bloomreach
04.2021 - 04.2022

Senior DevOps Engineer

Mediamelon
10.2015 - 04.2021

Consultant-R&D

SoftwareAG
07.2015 - 10.2015

Lead Cloud Engineer

SBV Solutions
9 2022 - Current

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

Tezpur Central University

Bachelor of Computer Applications(BCA) - undefined

Cotton College

HS - undefined

Shrimanta Shankar Academy (CBSE)

HSLC - undefined

Shrimanta Shankar Academy (CBSE)
Nitish MedhiLead DevOps Engineer