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KISHORE MANNEM

Sydney

Summary

I am currently working as a DevOps and azure infra-Engineer for Quantaco, where I am responsible for various DevOps activities, azure and google infrastructure provisioning activities and managing all users in okta and azure active directory. I started my IT career in 2007 as Java Developer to develop a web application for US military services and then I moved on to leading retail industry in Australia in 2008 and worked as a Solution Architect, DevOps Technical Lead, JBoss Developer, Java Developer, Application support Executive for over 10+ years. With over 16 years of experience in the IT industry, I have excelled in roles such as Solution Architect, DevOps Technical Lead, JBoss Developer, and Java Developer, devops automation engineer, infra engineer and security engineer working across diverse domains such as retail, telecom and insurance. I possess a wide range of skills and tools, a strong passion for technology, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. I have bachelor’s degree in computer science of engineering.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dev-ops , Azure and Google Infrastructure Engineer

Quantaco
11.2023 - Current
  • Write google cloud build Yaml scripts to automate the python and react applications
  • Deploy Blazor, .net code to azure using azure dev-ops pipeline
  • Use Terraform to manage IAC in azure and google.

Dev-ops and Azure infrastructure Engineer

Integrity Life
03.2019 - 11.2023
  • Deployment Automation Management: Spearhead the design and implementation of robust deployment automation strategies, ensuring the seamless and efficient release of software products
  • This involves streamlining the deployment pipeline, version control, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes to enhance development and delivery efficiency
  • Tools used for application deployment are octopus, bamboo, bitbucket, azure Devops
  • I have used python, PowerShell and bash scripting to automate the deployment
  • Azure Services Administration: Take charge of the comprehensive administration of Azure services critical to our company's operations
  • This includes managing Azure API Management (APIM), Vnets, firewalls, CDN, front door, WAF, bot services, function apps, Azure App Services, SQL databases, networking configurations, storage solutions, backup systems, and facilitating blue-green deployments for zero-downtime releases
  • Change Management with Jira: Play a pivotal role in change management processes by utilizing Jira for tracking and managing software development and infrastructure changes
  • This involves creating, prioritizing, and tracking change requests, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices
  • Security Compliance and Support: Maintain a vigilant eye on the security posture of Azure services, implementing best practices and policies to align with Microsoft Defender standards
  • Additionally, manage support tickets, resolving issues promptly, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a reliable and secure Azure environment that meets the organization's needs while adhering to industry compliance requirements
  • Infrastructure as Code: To provision and automate all the azure services for integrity life portal, terraform and arm templates are used
  • I am responsible for generating the terraform and arm templates to provision the resources and managing them every time that gets updated
  • Collaboration & Team Dynamics: I used to communicate with all the dev teams and business owners when there are new changes to be implemented
  • I am very good team player to communicate everything and maintain transparency on what is being done
  • Security: I used to manage (create, update using postman apis) all the external users in OKTA to login to insurance portal
  • I am also responsible for creating/managing system/user managed identities for all the azure services in azure active directory and I am responsible for managing all the users of who will need access to azure resources for integrity life platform
  • Monitoring: I have setup all the monitoring and alerting using azure monitor and azure application insights
  • Integrated event bus with app insights to generate alerts based on the events.

Azure/Java Dev-ops

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • My Role as Technical Lead in Woolworths Mobile team is to take ownership of setting up the billing system (CDRator) in Woolworths On-Prem servers and setup Woolworths Mobile website on Azure
  • Must write deployment scripts to automate the deployment process
  • Write bash scripts to automate deployments
  • Automation to deploy node applications and e-commerce platform using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and Bash scripting
  • Develop various automation scripts that enable management of the Azure environment in an automated manner
  • Design and configure network security for all our resources
  • Lead the team of 8
  • Need to make sure that billing application (Java Based) is working without any issues
  • Create OMS workspace to monitor and alert if there are any issues in the Azure environment
  • Worked as Azure Dev-Ops engineer for automating all the deployments in Azure for Woolworths mobile website
  • Used Ansible to push the static files to all the host servers
  • Before migrating from AWS to Azure, my role is to monitor cloud watch logs, Creating EC2 Instances, verifying IP’s in the subnet, monitoring production deployments.

JBoss Developer/Lead (DevOps)

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
06.2011 - 01.2016
  • Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin the research process
  • Migrated IBM application specific java code to be compatible with JBoss
  • Created automation scripts for deployment
  • Used Docker v1.0 to deploy the java application with tomcat to Docker container
  • Developed web apps and spring batches as microservices and deployed to different Docker containers
  • Managed the code with Harvest and Git
  • CICD tools used are Jenkins to build Docker images.

Technical Support Lead (Java/Middleware)

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
02.2010 - 12.2011
  • My Role as a Technical Support Lead is to resolve all the issues faced by customers/Business in all Java applications in Woolworths
  • Major systems include Replenishment, HR and Loyalty
  • Got an opportunity to learn end to end application/network stack
  • Recognised as subject matter expert for Replenishment and HR applications
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnostics, and analysis to uncover root malfunctions
  • Implemented company policies, technical procedures, and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data, reports, and access
  • Consistently met deadlines and requirements for all production work orders
  • Provided documentation on start-up, shut down and first level troubleshooting of processes to help desk staff.

Solution Architect

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Gather all the requirements from business
  • Design the system to integrate with all the end systems such as loyalty, online, HR
  • Prepare solution documents for all the interfaces
  • Reduce Contact centre costs by automating IVR solutions to get the details of all the backend systems through self-service.

Java Developer

Tata Consultancy Services (Client: -Woolworths)
03.2007 - 01.2010
  • Collaborated in team-based, Agile environment to accomplish objectives in a measured and open manner
  • Recommended architectural improvements, design solutions, and integration solutions
  • Developed a robust Java code for HR applications
  • Reviewed code and debugged errors to improve performance
  • Lead code reviews and estimated required changes
  • Worked with quality assurance team to set up scripts, test case, and automation protocols
  • Provided technical direction and system architecture expertise
  • Worked with project managers to design and implement scalable solutions
  • Collaborated with clients from concept through final delivery of product or service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Hyderabad
01.2006

Skills

  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Devops tools(Octopus,azure devops,jenkins)
  • Unix
  • Linux
  • RHEL (5x, 6x, 7x)
  • Ubuntu
  • Windows
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • MS Access
  • MS SQL Server
  • Azure
  • ANT
  • Maven
  • Gradle
  • Grunt
  • Net build
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • XHTML
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • NodeJS
  • Angular
  • Jenkins
  • Azure DevOps
  • Octopus
  • Okta
  • Azure active directory
  • IAM
  • Java
  • Shell Scripting
  • Perl
  • Python
  • SQL
  • PowerShell
  • Bash Scripting
  • Groovy
  • Tomcat
  • Web Logic
  • Apache
  • Web Sphere
  • JBoss

Certification

Microsoft Azure Infrastructure and Deployment

Timeline

Dev-ops , Azure and Google Infrastructure Engineer

Quantaco
11.2023 - Current

Dev-ops and Azure infrastructure Engineer

Integrity Life
03.2019 - 11.2023

Azure/Java Dev-ops

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
01.2016 - 01.2019

JBoss Developer/Lead (DevOps)

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
06.2011 - 01.2016

Solution Architect

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
01.2011 - 06.2011

Technical Support Lead (Java/Middleware)

Tata Consultancy Services, Working for Woolworths Limited
02.2010 - 12.2011

Java Developer

Tata Consultancy Services (Client: -Woolworths)
03.2007 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
KISHORE MANNEM