Resume

Suraj Dhakre - DevOps Engineer

📱 +919675020030 ✉️ contact@surajdhakre.xyz 💼 8 Years 8 Months

I am a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and optimizing system performance.

Core Competencies

  • Engineering Excellence: Infrastructure Design, CI/CD Pipeline, Industry Best Practices
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving: Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking
  • Growth Mindset: Continuous Learning, Adaptability & Flexibility

Technical Skills

  • Cloud Computing: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
  • Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash Scripting
  • DevOps: Jenkins, Git, Ansible
  • Monitoring & Logging: Elk Cluster, Prometheus, New Relic
  • System Administration: Linux Administration, Networking Concepts

Work Experience

Algosec, Nov 2023 - Present [DevOps Engineer]
AlgoSec is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security policy management and automation, helping organizations manage and optimize their network security policies across various devices and environments.
  • Implement, scale and maintain our infrastructure using Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Automate infrastructure deployment processes using tools like Terraform and application deployment using Jenkins CI CD
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of new features
  • Implement security best practices to protect our systems and data
  • Maintain documentation of infrastructure and deployment processes
Chargepoint Technologies, Nov 2020 - Oct 2023 [Sr. DevOps Engineer]
ChargePoint is a leading provider of electric vehicle charging solutions, offering a comprehensive network of charging stations and cloud-based services
  • Design, implement, and maintain our infrastructure using Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Automate infrastructure deployment processes using tools like Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Develop and maintain shell scripts for system administration tasks
  • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance issues
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of new features
  • Implement security best practices to protect our systems and data
  • Maintain documentation of infrastructure and deployment processes
VVDN Technologies, June 2016 - Nov 2020 [DevOps Engineer]
VVDN Technologies is a global provider of engineering, manufacturing, and digital services and solutions, specializing in 5G, Data Center, Networking & Wi-Fi, Vision, Automotive, IoT, Cloud & Apps.
  • Improved cost efficiency by reducing AWS account costs from $1M to $0.8M
  • Implemented Graylog as a centralized logging solution for core projects, enhancing log management processes
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support millions of clients
  • Manage and automate deployment processes using tools like ECS, Docker, jenkins and CircleCI. This enabled faster and reliable code delivery to production.
  • A strong grasp of serverless infrastructure and all aspects of it, specially costing in the long run
  • Design and implement infrastructure monitoring solutions which led to 70% decrease in customer facing issues

Major Projects

Legacy infrastructure to microservice (6 Months)
The objective of this project is to migrate a legacy PHP infrastructure to a microservice architecture on AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). The current infrastructure is monolithic and difficult to maintain, with limited scalability and flexibility. By migrating to microservices, the application will be broken down into smaller, independent services that can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently.
Netgear Insight (18 Months)
The project involves the development of a cloud-based platform that will enable businesses to connect and manage their devices remotely, monitor their performance, and collect valuable data insights. The platform was designed to support a wide range of Wifi router, Switch and NAS storage. Cloud was designed on AWS to support millions of device concurrent connections and millions of users(mobile app/web app)
Lansweeper cloud (6 Months)
Lansweeper cloud is a cloud-based IT asset management and network inventory solution that provides organizations with real-time visibility into their IT infrastructure. With Lansweeper cloud, businesses can easily discover, track, and manage all of their hardware and software assets, as well as monitor their network performance and security. Lansweeper cloud is designed to be easy to use and highly scalable, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. It can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection, allowing IT teams to manage their assets remotely.

Education

2012-2016
B. Tech., Computer Science And Engineering

GLA Institute of Technology and Management, (Mathura)

2010-2012
CISCE(ICSE/ISC), English 12th Secondary
2008-2010
CISCE(ICSE/ISC), English 10th Primary

Custom Solutions/Software Design and Architecture

  • oAuth2 development from scratch for first party
  • Database optimisation via in RAM storage
  • Customized cloud architecture for IoT device management.
  • Custom cloud architecture for vehicle inspection using Cloud ML services(serverless solution).