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ARAVIND KUMAR MISHRA

Melbourne

Summary

Over 19 years of experience in IT, comprising Design, Development, Integration of DevOps tools, Build Automation, configuration management, build/release and delivery management, and CICD, involving cloud infrastructure services like AWS/GCP. Expertise in Test Environment Management and System Engineering, ensuring seamless integration and reliability of testing processes. Proven track record of driving innovation, and optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency and scalability in real-time environments. Good understanding of AWS services like VPC, EC2, ELB, ACLs, and storage (S3, EBS). Have good exposure working on containerization platforms like Docker, OpenShift, and Kubernetes. I have moderate experience in the automation of cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible. I am a results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems, and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps/System Engineer

Capgemini Australia
Melbourne
06.2016 - Current
  • Managed release processes, environment settings and deployments.
  • Worked with DevOps platform team to streamline cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
  • Implemented updates and managed application administration through Ansible for seamless integration.
  • Supported cloud migration activities for AWS/GCP platforms.
  • Maintaining source code platforms like GitHub and Bitbucket.
  • Managed applications in AWS cloud.
  • Designed, developed, and implemented robust CICD pipelines using Jenkins and Code Fresh.
  • Configured Docker to support simultaneous test execution, reducing conflicts between environments.
  • Executed microservice deployments utilizing OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms.
  • Defined technical integration strategy and developed integration plans.
  • Led cross-functional teams in systems integration projects.
  • Utilized Python to handle debugging and automation scripting tasks.
  • Communicated with clients to understand system requirements.
  • Coordinated and enhanced existing databases and established new databases as part of initiative.
  • Resolved escalated incidents reported by users involving application failures or other IT related issues promptly.

Test Environment Manager /System Engineer

Capgemini Australia
Bangalore
10.2012 - 06.2016
  • Orchestrated the management of test environments, ensuring seamless integration and reliability of testing processes for software releases
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define test environment requirements and implement automated provisioning and configuration solutions
  • Implemented best practices in test environment management, including version control and environment isolation, to ensure reproducibility and reliability of test results
  • Conducted regular audits and performance assessments of test environments, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimization strategies
  • Provided technical expertise and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development
  • Implementing best practice ITIL service management procedures and embed them within operational services

Software Engineer / Test Environment Lead

ANZ Information Technology
Bangalore
01.2006 - 09.2012
  • Designed and developed custom bank branch forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with organizational standards
  • Collaborated with stakeholders, including bank branch managers and compliance officers, to gather requirements and implement form functionalities such as data validation and electronic signatures
  • Implemented dynamic form elements and conditional logic to optimize user experience and streamline form completion processes
  • Worked closely with systems analysts, engineers and programmers to understand limitations, develop capabilities and resolve software problems.
  • Utilized version control tools to manage source codes across multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and define requirements for new software features.

Senior Consultant

SourceEdge (Client: IBM)
Bangalore
06.2005 - 12.2005
  • Implemented and managed software configuration control processes to ensure the integrity and traceability of software artifacts throughout the development lifecycle
  • Utilized version control systems such as IBM rational rose, SVN to track changes and maintain a centralized repository of software code and documentation
  • Defined and enforced configuration management policies and procedures to govern the release, baseline, and change management processes
  • Collaborated with development teams to establish branching strategies and workflows that optimize productivity and minimize conflicts during code merges
  • Conducted regular audits and reviews of configuration items to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance with established standards
  • Facilitated the release management process, coordinating the deployment of software releases and maintaining release documentation
  • Provided training and support to team members on configuration management tools and best practices to promote consistency and efficiency across projects

Consultant

Helios & Matheson (Client: Mphasis)
Bangalore
06.2004 - 05.2005
  • Writing /Producing Technical User Manual
  • Worked on process documentation on Human Resource Management System (HRMS)
  • Worked on 'Morpheus' process documentation, this was meant for Sr
  • Managers to make an analysis of Resource flow in the organization
  • Internal Application Testing (Manual)

Content Developer

Magcom PVT Ltd
Bangalore
08.2003 - 05.2004
  • Content Development for Online Games
  • Contributed in scripting some of the flows using action script, Adobe flex, VB scripting

Education

Bachelor of Business Management -

University of Mysore
TTL First Grade College
03-2001

Skills

  • CI/CD pipeline: Jenkins, Codefresh, GitHub Actions
  • Cloud migration - AWS, GCP
  • Environment management: test environment provisioning, build and configuration, deployment, and SCM management
  • Application management
  • Version control: GitHub, SVN
  • Automation scripting: Python, Shell
  • Technical documentation: Solution Design documentation
  • Release management
  • Containerization Platform - Docker, OpenShift
  • Infrastructure as code: provisioning EC2 compute instances using Terraform scripts
  • Ansible Tower
  • AI tools - Microsoft Co-pilot, Claude, OpenAI

Personal Information

Title: DevOps/System Engineer

Affiliations

  • Learning new technologies

Certification

  • ITIL certification
  • Completion Certificate for Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
  • Completion Certificate for Python Basics
  • Completion Certificate for AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
  • Fundamental AI Concepts

Timeline

DevOps/System Engineer

Capgemini Australia
06.2016 - Current

Test Environment Manager /System Engineer

Capgemini Australia
10.2012 - 06.2016

Software Engineer / Test Environment Lead

ANZ Information Technology
01.2006 - 09.2012

Senior Consultant

SourceEdge (Client: IBM)
06.2005 - 12.2005

Consultant

Helios & Matheson (Client: Mphasis)
06.2004 - 05.2005

Content Developer

Magcom PVT Ltd
08.2003 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Business Management -

University of Mysore
ARAVIND KUMAR MISHRA