Ankur Garg

• Experienced DevOps Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS). • Strong background in infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native technologies, with hands-on experience in Terraform, Puppet, Jenkins, GoCD, and GitHub Actions. • Onsite experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, working directly with business users and successfully delivering two major projects with high availability and immediate user assistance. • Open-source contributor to the Bitnami MariaDB-Galera Helm chart, resolving critical bugs and enhancing Kubernetes database deployments. • Implemented MySQL backups in Kubernetes, leveraging AWS S3/Minio storage via Helm charts. • Integrated Grafana and Prometheus with Service Monitors for advanced Kubernetes application monitoring and observability. • Designed and deployed zero-downtime blue-green deployments using Argo Rollouts. • Hands-on experience in secrets management, injecting HashiCorp Vault and Azure Key Vault secrets into Kubernetes pods via Helm. • Extensive experience in setting up GitHub Actions for automated build, test, and deployment pipelines. • Proficient in CI/CD automation using Jenkins, ArgoCD, GoCD, and other DevOps tools. • Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python (Certified • Expertise in deploying cert-manager in Kubernetes for automated SSL/TLS certificate management with Let's Encrypt. • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) experience with Ansible, Puppet, and Terraform for multi-server resource management. • Configured Nginx reverse proxy in Azure Docker Containers to enhance security by masking backend server IPs. • Leadership experience as a Middleware Admin, leading a 15-member Integrations Operations team, handling P1/P2 issues, root cause analysis, incident trend monitoring, and permanent fixes. • Hands-on experience with monitoring, ticketing, and documentation tools like Splunk, Nagios, Zabbix, ServiceNow, Confluence, and