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AWS & GCP Certified DevOps Engineer

Niranjan Annavarapu

Certified DevOps Engineer | AWS, GCP & Kubernetes

I help startups and product teams ship faster by building secure cloud platforms, automated CI/CD pipelines, and resilient Kubernetes operations with measurable uptime and cost outcomes.

DevOps engineer working on continuous integration infrastructure

40%

Release Velocity Up

50%

Manual Work Reduced

99.9%

Production Uptime

About Me

DevOps engineer focused on secure cloud automation and reliable production delivery.

I help teams build scalable AWS and GCP platforms using Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Linux operations, and observability best practices.

AWS & GCP certified with hands-on multi-cloud platform engineering experience.

Strong in CI/CD optimization, Infrastructure as Code, containerization, and Kubernetes operations.

Security-driven approach with DevSecOps controls, monitoring, and production hardening.

Professional Snapshot

Role

DevOps Engineer

@ Dyashin Technosoft (July 2024 - Present)

Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Education

B.Tech in Computer Science

Raghu Engineering College (2024)

Awards

Dyashin Excellence Award

Cloud Infrastructure Innovation

40%

Faster Deployments

50%

Less Manual Work

99.9%

Platform Uptime

Technical Skills

Core cloud, DevOps, Linux, Python, security, and observability technologies used in real production environments.

Structured across 8 delivery domains

Cloud Platforms

AWSAWS
GCPGCP

CI/CD & Pipelines

GitCI/CD Pipeline Design
GitHub Actions
GitLabGitLab CI
JenkinsJenkins

Infrastructure as Code

TerraformTerraform

Containers & Orchestration

DockerDocker
KubernetesKubernetes (K8s)

Operating Systems

LinuxLinux

Scripting & Programming

PythonPython

Cloud Security

Wiz
SonarQubeSonarQube
TrivyTrivy

Monitoring & Observability

PrometheusPrometheus
GrafanaGrafana
AWSAWS CloudWatch
GCPGoogle Cloud Monitoring

DevOps & Cloud Services

01

CI/CD Pipeline Setup & Optimization

Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and GitHub Actions for faster and reliable automated deployments.

02

AWS & GCP Cloud Architecture

Design scalable, high-availability multi-cloud infrastructure leveraging AWS and GCP services optimized for cost and performance.

03

Terraform Automation

Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform to provision, manage, and version-control cloud resources efficiently.

04

Dockerization of Applications

Containerize monolithic and microservice applications with Docker for consistent development and production environments.

05

Kubernetes Cluster Setup & Management

Deploy, manage, and scale secure Kubernetes clusters for containerized workloads and robust orchestration.

06

Linux Server Administration

Comprehensive Linux administration, shell scripting, and system performance tuning for robust server environments.

07

Monitoring & Alerting

Implement Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and Cloud Monitoring for transparent observability and proactive alerting.

08

Cloud Security & DevSecOps

Implement security best practices with Wiz CNAPP, automated code analysis via SonarQube, and container vulnerability scanning with Trivy.

09

DevOps Consulting

Strategic consulting to assess current workflows, align DevOps practices with business goals, and enhance team productivity.

Projects / Case Studies

July 2024 - Present

DS Edify: AWS-Based Learning Platform

$ kubectl get pods -n ds-edify

Click to open / close details

Problem:Need to deploy a scalable, high-availability learning platform with rapid auto-scaling and real-time monitoring.

Implementation:Architected multi-tier AWS infrastructure using EC2, App Runner, RDS, S3, ALB, and Route 53. Added CloudWatch dashboards, alarms, and release automation.

AWS EC2App RunnerRDSS3ALBRoute 53CloudWatchDocker

Result / Impact:

  • Reduced incident detection time by 60%
  • Implemented high-availability scaling model
  • Delivered 99.9% uptime SLA
Aug 2024 - Present

GCP Multi-Application Infrastructure (Amrize)

$ gcloud run services list --platform managed

Click to open / close details

Problem:Manage 12+ microservices across GCP with automated deployments and secure service-to-service access.

Implementation:Built infrastructure on Cloud Run, App Engine, Cloud SQL, and Firestore. Implemented GitLab CI pipelines and IAM least-privilege policies.

GCP Cloud RunApp EngineCloud SQLFirestoreGitLab CI/CDIAMCloud Monitoring

Result / Impact:

  • Improved release frequency by 35%
  • Cut manual operations by 50%
  • Standardized IAM security controls
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024

DS Jobby: Dockerized Job Portal

$ docker compose up -d --build

Click to open / close details

Problem:Containerize a legacy job portal and deploy securely with isolated networking and identity controls.

Implementation:Built containerized services, pushed images to AWS ECR, and deployed with VPC isolation, security groups, NAT, and IAM policies.

DockerAWS ECRVPCIAM RolesSecurity GroupsEC2

Result / Impact:

  • Reduced deployment time by 45%
  • Hardened network boundary with isolated VPC
  • Enforced secure IAM-based integrations
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

Automated DevSecOps Pipeline

$ trivy image myservice:latest

Click to open / close details

Problem:Integrate security scanning into CI/CD without slowing developer velocity.

Implementation:Engineered Jenkins shared libraries to run Terraform checks, Trivy image scans, SonarQube code analysis, and Wiz posture validation.

JenkinsTrivySonarQubeWizTerraformDocker

Result / Impact:

  • Detected 90% critical issues before production
  • Applied security guardrails across 20+ repos
  • Reduced audit turnaround by 80%

Impact & Results

Measurable delivery outcomes from production DevOps work across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and platform reliability.

CI/CDC
0%

Deployment Efficiency

Pipeline optimization and release automation

IaCI
0%

Manual Effort Reduced

Automation across provisioning and delivery operations

SRES
0%

Production Uptime

High-availability infrastructure across 12+ applications

OBSO
0%

MTTR Improvement

Monitoring and alerting tuned for faster incident response

Experience

DevOps Engineer

Dyashin Technosoft Pvt. Ltd.

July 2024 - Present

Bangalore, India

  • Designed and operated multi-cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP for 12+ production applications.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions to improve release speed and stability.
  • Automated provisioning and environment consistency using Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code patterns.
  • Managed Linux systems, Docker workloads, and Kubernetes deployments with production hardening practices.
  • Improved observability with CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana to reduce incident response time by 45%.
  • Applied cloud security controls with IAM least privilege, Wiz checks, and policy-first operations.
AWSGCPKubernetesDockerTerraformJenkinsLinuxWizPrometheusGrafana

Key Outcomes

99.9%

Production Uptime

40%

Deployment Faster

50%

Manual Effort Reduced

45%

MTTR Improved

Platform Ownership

  • Linux administration and runtime hardening
  • Container lifecycle and Kubernetes operations
  • CI/CD release governance and rollback strategy
  • Cloud monitoring, alerting, and operational readiness

Certifications 🎓

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Issued: Jan 2026

Expires: Jan 2029

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Google Cloud

Google Professional Cloud Architect

Issued: Jan 2026

Expires: Jan 2028

GitHub Foundations Certification

GitHub

GitHub Foundations Certification

Issued: 2025

Expires: 2028

LFS101: Introduction to Linux

The Linux Foundation

LFS101: Introduction to Linux

Issued: 2024

Expires: Never

Latest Blogs

Security7 min read

Secure CI/CD Pipeline Patterns for 2026

$ grep -R --line-number 'TODO:security' .

How to design fast pipelines with built-in security checks using Trivy, SAST, secrets scanning, and policy gates.

2026-02-10

Key Takeaways

  • Shift-left checks without blocking developer productivity
  • Use severity-based policy gates for merge decisions
  • Automate artifact signing and SBOM generation
DevSecOpsGitHub ActionsTrivySAST
Kubernetes8 min read

Kubernetes Cost Optimization: A Practical Playbook

$ kubectl top nodes

Reduce cloud spend with rightsizing, cluster autoscaling, spot strategies, and workload scheduling best practices.

2026-01-22

Key Takeaways

  • Identify underutilized workloads with metrics
  • Adopt spot-aware autoscaling safely
  • Track cost per namespace for team accountability
KubernetesEKSKarpenterFinOps
Cloud6 min read

Multi-Cloud Observability Across AWS & GCP

$ tail -f /var/log/syslog

Build one monitoring strategy for logs, metrics, traces, and alerts across both cloud platforms.

2025-12-30

Key Takeaways

  • Use shared alert taxonomy across clouds
  • Correlate metrics and logs for faster RCA
  • Apply SLOs to reduce noisy alerting
CloudWatchGrafanaSLOIncident Response

DevOps & Cloud FAQ

Do you work as a DevOps engineer for remote teams?Open

Yes. I work remotely with startups, SaaS companies, and product teams across time zones for CI/CD automation, Kubernetes reliability, cloud migration, and DevSecOps improvements.

Which cloud platforms and DevOps tools do you support?Open

I support AWS and GCP with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Prometheus, Grafana, and Linux automation.

Can you improve release speed without compromising security?Open

Yes. I implement secure delivery pipelines with policy gates, image scanning, infrastructure checks, and observability so teams ship faster while reducing production risk.

Can you optimize Kubernetes cost and performance for production?Open

Yes. I tune autoscaling, right-size workloads, improve resource governance, and build monitoring-driven controls to lower cloud spend and improve service stability.

What Clients Say

"Niranjan transformed our CI/CD pipeline, reducing deployment time from hours to minutes. Highly professional and knowledgeable."

RK

Raj Kumar

CTO at Tech Scale Startup

"Expert in Kubernetes and AWS. Automated our entire infrastructure, saving us thousands monthly. Exceeded expectations."

PS

Priya Singh

VP Engineering at Cloud-Native Corp

"Best DevOps engineer I've worked with. Deep knowledge of infrastructure as code and container orchestration. Highly recommended."

AP

Amit Patel

Engineering Manager at Enterprise Solutions

Trusted by 50+ Teams

From startups to enterprise teams, organizations rely on robust cloud infrastructure and dependable release engineering.

Tech Stack Snapshot

AWSGCP
AWS | GCP
GitLabJenkins
CI/CD Pipelines
Terraform
Terraform
DockerKubernetes
Docker | Kubernetes
Linux
Linux
SonarQubeTrivy
Wiz | SonarQube | Trivy
PrometheusGrafana
Prometheus | Grafana

Contact / Hire Me

I'm a DevOps Engineer ensuring cloud architecture and CI/CD operations are reliable, secure, and scalable. Available for full-time, part-time, and freelance opportunities.

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