Ashok Raju Linganaboina

Email:ashokrajudevops@gmail.com Mobile: +91-9014494713

Professional Summary

Enthusiastic DevOPs Engineer with 7+ years of experience on various platform such as

Fraud Protection, Low code RAD and social networking.

● Extensive experience with Public cloud platforms AWS and GCP

● Expert in design and implementation of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery,
Continuous Deployment and DevOps practices
● Experienced working with Hadoop, Spark, Kafka and Cassandra clusters
● Experienced in K8S setups and deployments
● Proficient in Log Analysis & Management using EFK stack
● Experienced in setup, review and resolve security audit reports from cisco umbrella and
tenable
● Expert in providing monitoring solutions using Prometheus
● Hands on experience in writing shell and python programming
● Experienced in Linux System Administration
● A team player who can also take the initiative to work individually
● Highly confident individual and a fast learner in any given area of specification

Employment History
● Working as Software Engineer 3 at PayPal from Jan-2020
● Worked as Sr.DevOps & Principal DevOps Engineer at Pramati Technologies from Dec-2015
to Jan-2020
● Worked as DevOps Engineer at UnitedOnline from Nov-2013 to Dec-2015

Projects Summary

1. Monitoring and Metrics using Prometheus

Enabled end to end Infrastructure and micro services monitoring using Prometheus. Used
node exporters for infra level monitoring, cadvisor for micro services monitoring.
Instrumented JMX exporter with JVM and exported Business metrics . Created customized
dashboard in grafana for business metrics. Integrated alert manager to send email
notifications and PagerDuty call for all production alarms. Replaced AWS cloudwatch with
Prometheus which saved ~100$ per month.
Technologies used: Prometheus, exporters, Grafana

2. Kafka Multi node cluster upgrade from 0.9 to 2.12

This project is to upgrade production Kafka multi node cluster from legacy 0.9 version to
2.12. Kafka is one of core component inside our risk platform. Designed and implemented
upgrade process without any down time. Enabled SSL to encrypt communication between
nodes. Integrated JMX exporter and enabled PagerDuty alerts. This project improved
pipeline processing time by 15 percentage
Technologies used: Kafka, Kafka-manager, Prometheus
 3. Cassandra Migration from DSE to Opensource
This Project is to migrate DataStax Enterprise Cassandra clusters in production to Open
Source Cassandra. Designed and implemented migration without any downtime. Replaced
DSE Cassandra monitoring with JMX integration of Prometheus.
Technologies used: Cassandra, Prometheus

4. Migration of AWS infrastructure from m4 to m5 family with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Migrated all environment running on Ubuntu 14.04 with m4 family type to m5 family with
Ubuntu 16.04. Automated configuration management with ansible and created new AWS
AMI’s to support m5 family and Ubuntu 16.04. This migration boosted application
performance by 15%
Technologies used: Ansible, Ubuntu 16.04, AWS

5. One click workflow to provision environments in AWS

Developed single click work flow which provisions VPC,Subnets, Security Groups, ec2
instances in AWS. Written python utility to start docker containers in provisioned ec2
instances and waits until their health checks turns to green. With this tool we can setup any
environment in less than 20 minutes.
Technologies used: CloudFormation, Python, Jenkins

6. Platform independent Enterprise installer to setup/upgrade RAD platform

Written installer which can setup/upgrade RAD platform on any Linux platform. It validates
prerequisites required to run platform and provisions platform containers in parallel. This
installer works on on-premise and cloud infrastructure.
Technologies used: shell scripting and python

Education summary

● Completed B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at V.R.Siddhartha

Engineering college in year 2013
● Completed Diploma in Computer Science at S.G.M.Govt.polytechnic in 2010
Awards

● Customer champion and Collaboration awards in 2020

● Star Performer award at Pramati Technologies in 2017
● Young Achiever award at United Online in 2015

Skills
● Public Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP
● CI/CD: Git, Jenkins,SonarQube, Docker clair, Docker
● Container orchestrators: kubernetes
● Monitoring: Prometheus, cloud watch, PagerDuty, Grafana
● Log Management: Elastic Search, fluentd, Kibana
● Configuration Management: Ansible
● Programming Languages : Python and shell
● NoSQL Databases: Cassandra, Redis
● Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
● Security Scan tools: Tenable, Cisco Umbrella