NAVEEN A

987navin@gmail.com
+91-9014593333

Career Objectives:
Determinant and dynamic professional, with an insightful exposure of 5.3 years of experience into IT
with 3.3 years of experience into Azure DevOps.

Technical Summary:
• Good experience of agile development methodology in designing and implementation
of Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) methodology.
• Experience with VM auto scaling, scale sets and load balancers for VM.
• Working experience in GIT, Jenkins, VSTS, ARM Templates.
• Expertise with PAAS services like App service, App service plan, webapps, logic apps,
function apps and API management service.
• Executing builds and troubleshooting the pipeline failures, Interaction with
development and QA teams.
• Configured and Managed DEV, QE/UAT and PROD environments for various releases.
Configuring and managing Virtual Machines using Windows Azure portal.
• Experience in Version Control tool, GIT by defining best branching strategies, branch
securities and branch policies.
• Good exposure in Azure Storage, VM provisioning, Azure Automation account,
Monitoring.
• Hands on experience on Azure automation with Run books and scheduling jobs.
• Proficient in ARM templates, automated few ARM resource creations using ARM
templates.
• Should have knowledge of SonarQube configuration and integration with CI pipeline.
• Configuration and implementation of Hybrid Cloud Environment.
• Configuring Azure Cloud Services.
• Creating VNET, Storage accounts, Availability sets and load ---balanced Endpoints.
• Preparing pre-requisite documents (VHD-Checklist: Size & Fixed disk format) for
migrating
• Prem Application & Database workloads to azure storage blob.
• Support in Implementation and deployment of websites in Azure.
• Provided the IAAS (Infrastructure as a Service) and SAAS (Software as a Service) to the
new customers in cloud platform.
• Good Understanding about Azure Traffic Manager
• Very good working experience with Azure SQL DB and migrating Db’s from on-premises
to Azure sql DB.
• Planning for better solutions to configuring of Azure Virtual machines
• Providing solutions for Azure Virtual Machines availability, durability, scalability
• Planning for On Premise disaster recovery solutions with Azure Site Recovery and Azure
Migrate

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 • Implement, manage, Backup and monitor storage solutions.
• Worked on Migrations such as Physical to Cloud, Virtual to Cloud, with varies tools like
Microsoft Assessment and Planning and double take converter.

Technical Skills:
Cloud Platform : Microsoft Azure
SCM Tools : GitHub, Azure Repo
Build Tools : Maven, UiPath pack
CI/CD Tools : Azure DevOps
Operating Systems : Windows
Scripting Language : PowerShell, ARM Templates, Terraform, Shell.
Project Management Tool : Azure Boards

Experience Summary:
 Working as Azure DevOps Engineer in Centurion software solutions.

Client : AllState Insurance

Role : Azure DevOps Engineer
May 2020 to Till Date

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Complete setup of project within the clients Azure DevOps account such as creating
repositories, defining best branching strategies and Branch policies.
• Created web apps for .Net code deployments.
• Created build and release pipelines and implemented slot functionality for the prod
webapp for zero downtime of the prod during the deployment.
• Monitoring the webapps cache load and periodically done audit and giving
recommendations by working along with testing team.
• Experience with Azure automation account with runbooks for auto
shutdown/restart/start/stop of virtual machines during off business hours or fixed
schedules.
• Performing health checks on the webapp’s with Application insights for the http 5xx errors.
• Worked on Failover groups in creating Warm standby and Cold standby modes.
• Experience in PowerShell scripting for automation of technical activities.
• Good understanding in Azure networking, Storage, VM provisioning, ASR, RBAC, NSG,
Automation, Monitoring, OMS, AZ Copy, AD, Application Insights, Tools Azure Service
Fabric, Azure Roles, ARM etc.
• Hands experience on Azure automation by creating Run books and scheduling jobs.
• Create infrastructure in Azure by creating Virtual network and subnet configuration with
different cidr ranges to get high availability.
• Create network security groups and provide endpoints, routing tables to provide the
inbound and outbound security.
• Deploy the applications and administrate the middleware tools like IIS and Apache
• Automate the infrastructure with Ansible and write the reusable script to get the stability.

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 • Create and configure Sql servers in Azure and migrate on-premises Sql databases to cloud
• Configuring Azure Load Balancers (Layer 4 and Layer7) to handle the inbound traffic.
• Configure the virtual machines in azure based on development requirements

Client : Banner Health

Role : Azure DevOps Engineer
Jan 2019 to April 2020

Roles and Responsibilities:

 Responsible for creating project, repositories, defining best branching strategies, branch
policies, complete CI/CD pipeline setups.
 Responsible in managing Azure boards, creating tasks, user stories and assigning the user
stories to sprints.
 In this migration which involves multiple interfaces with logic apps, function apps, APIs and API
management service migration from DEV to QE and PROD by exporting ARM templates from
Dev environment.
 Parameterizing all the hard-coded values and adding required JSON code in the ARM template
for reusing them to create resources in other environments using release pipeline.
 configured pre-deployment and post deployment approvals in the releases for the QA and
PROD stages in the release pipelines.
 Used PowerShell DSC Configuration management tool, to automate repetitive tasks, quickly
deploys applications. Configuring and managing Virtual Machines using Windows Azure portal.
 Configuring and monitoring Cloud services.
 Implemented checked in policies, custom controls, and forms for Work Items Tracking.
 Software Configuration management (Automate CI & CD pipe using VSTS &GIT).
 Created Deployment Group and run the register script in respective servers for communicating
those are with VSTS.
 Migrating physical infrastructure with application in the Azure cloud.
 Creating DB and web instances in PASS (platform as service) based on developers and DB team
request.
 Migrating the virtual instances between the subscriptions.
 Enabling the access to the VM through internet cloud.
 Uploading standard VM images\Custom images in Azure cloud.
 Provide direct server support during deployment and general production operations.
 Worked with developers to ensure new environments both met their requirements and
conformed to industry-standard best practices.

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Client : Wellsfargo
Role : DevOps Engineer
January 2017 to Dec 2018

Roles and Responsibilities:

 Automating all the Build and Deployment tasks using shell.

 Managed Version Control Subversion (SVN) and GIT Hub Enterprise and Automated current
build process with Jenkins with proposed Branching strategies to accommodate code in various
testing cycles.
 Managed Version Control Subversion (SVN) and GIT Hub Enterprise and Automated current
build process with Jenkins with proposed Branching strategies to accommodate code in various
testing cycles.
 Responsible for Software Configuration Management, Installing Software and maintaining the
Build Environment using Ansible
 Managed Kubernetes charts using Helm. Created reproducible builds of the Kubernetes
applications, managed Kubernetes manifest files and Managed releases of Helm packages.
 Trained staff on effective use of Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
 Trained staff on Kubernetes administration.
 Managed local deployments in Kubernetes, creating local cluster and deploying application
containers.
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 Container management using Docker by writing Docker files and set up the automated build on
Docker HUB and installed and configured Kubernetes.
 Maintaining continuous build automation – currently implemented with Maven and Ant run
within Jenkins.
 Hands on experience on Docker containerization.
 Configuring the Docker containers and creating docker files for different environments.