Karan Kaushik

DevOps Engineer | Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect | Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Skilled DevOps professional with 4+ years of experience in automating infrastructure, deployments, and monitoring on AWS and GCP. I have deep and widespread expertise across the emerging technical domains of Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, and DevOps and possess the flexibility to work with multiple programming languages. I am a natural leader and can adapt to new technologies and concepts efficiently.

Featured Blogs

Image showing logos of Rook, Ceph and Kubernetes

Setup Rook to manage Ceph on Kubernetes

Know what Rook is and look into how Rook (v1.3) can help setup Ceph (v1.14) on Kubernetes, primarily on GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine).

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Work Experience

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DevOps Engineer

Searce

01/2020 - Present

Working with customers to help them migrate and adopt Cloud Solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing research oriented approach towards customer problem statement and time-critical deployments of the same.
  • Analyzing customer needs and creating state of the art solutions with advancing technologies.
  • Exploring and identifying upcoming technologies and mapping best fit for customer requirements.
  • Analyzing and implementing new solutions in the fields of DevOps and Hybrid Solutions.
  • Innovating and Delivering DevOps Solutions on AWS | GCP with the SRE oriented approach.
  • Providing Enterprise ready solutions and Modernizing current technology stack
  • Automating Migrations and Deployments using Orchestration and Configuration tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Containerizing Current Workloads and Migrating to Kubernetes.

DevOps Engineer

Zycus Infotech Pvt Ltd

06/2017 - 01/2020

Working with Product teams to help them adopt and implement DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Pushing forth Continuous Deployments using Jenkins, Red Hat Ansible, Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager and GitLab for 50+ products from testing to production.
  • Implement Jenkins Master-Slave architecture in AWS, to control deployments across globally spread regions.
  • Planning and creating workflows in Atlassian JIRA Cloud for Release Management. Using them to monitor and control release cycles.
  • Leverage Sonatype Nexus Repository Manager and AWS S3 to execute low latency and high data availability for faster deployments across the globe. Reducing bottleneck faced when deploying to globally spread staging and production regions.
  • Using Jenkins Pipeline-as-code from SCM. Extending its capabilities by implementing custom methods via Shared Library.
  • Orchestrating JIRA webhooks, AWS API Gateway and Lambda, and Jenkins to facilitate one-click deployment.
  • Adopting and implementing Docker containers for building Java and NodeJS applications.

Certifications

Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect

https://www.credential.net/87ee764a-c51f-453c-9651-d4900a19e18e

Enable organizations to leverage Google Cloud technologies. With a thorough understanding of cloud architecture and Google Cloud Platform, I can design, develop, and manage robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectives.

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

https://www.credly.com/badges/370a1bde-8d66-4d2c-b921-ccb094becbef

As a Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), I possess the skills, knowledge, and competency to perform the responsibilities of a Kubernetes administrator.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering(B.E.), Computer Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, 2017

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