Gaurav  ·  Senior Azure DevOps Engineer  ·  6+ yrs

Mid-Level
6+ years experienceremote
Available within 48 hrs

Proof of scale

30% reduction in deployment time
25% reduction in downtime
20% cost reduction
30% reduction in deployment time20% cost reduction25% reduction in downtime

About Gaurav

Gaurav is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline development. He specializes in Azure Kubernetes Service and has a proven track record of optimizing deployment processes and reducing operational costs.

6+ years of commercial experience in

Skills(23)

Azure Kubernetes ServiceTerraformAnsiblePythonMuleSoftAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsAzure MonitorPrometheusGrafanaDatadogSplunkNessusAzure Security CenterAzure DevOps PipelinesMavenAzure ArtifactsEthereumBitcoinHelmLinuxCI/CD

Why hire Gaurav?

Production deploy authorityMentored 5+ juniorsLed CI/CD pipeline development

Reduced deployment failures by 40% through optimized CI/CD pipelines.

Achieved 20% cost reduction by migrating on-premise infrastructure to Azure.

Enhanced system reliability and reduced downtime by 25% using advanced monitoring systems.

Automated infrastructure provisioning, reducing manual configuration time by 30%.

Reduced deployment time by 30% and deployment failures by 40% through optimized CI/CD pipelines.

Achieved 20% cost reduction and increased scalability by spearheading on-premise to Azure migrations.

Project highlights(4)

Global Application Deployment PlatformSr. DevOps Engineer

Overview: This project focuses on building and managing a global platform for application deployment, emphasizing automation, scalability, and cost efficiency in Azure. Responsibilities: Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, ARM templates, and Ansible. Led implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, integrating Azure Artifacts and Azure Key Vault. Spearheaded migration of on-premise infrastructure to Azure using Azure VMs, Azure Blob/Files, VNet, Load Balancer, and Application Gateway. Implemented Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration, managing Docker containers, and integrating with ACR and Azure Service Mesh. Set up advanced monitoring and alerting systems using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Application Insights, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Azure Kubernetes ServiceTerraformAnsibleAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsAzure MonitorPrometheusGrafana

Key outcomes:

  • Reduced manual configuration time by 30% through automated infrastructure provisioning.

  • Reduced deployment time by 30% by optimizing build and release processes with CI/CD pipelines.

  • Achieved a 20% cost reduction and increased scalability by migrating on-premise infrastructure to Azure.

Enterprise Automation and Monitoring SystemSr. DevOps Engineer

Overview: This project focused on developing and implementing automation and real-time monitoring solutions to streamline operations, enhance security, and improve system observability for enterprise applications. Responsibilities: Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, ensuring efficient release processes. Implemented real-time monitoring and alerting solutions with Azure Monitor, Datadog, and Splunk. Ensured infrastructure and application security through regular vulnerability assessments with Nessus and Azure Security Center.

Azure DevOpsAzure MonitorDatadogSplunkNessusAzure Security Center

Key outcomes:

  • Achieved a 40% reduction in deployment failures by streamlining the release process with CI/CD pipelines.

  • Reduced downtime by 25% and enhanced system observability through real-time monitoring and alerting.

Blockchain Infrastructure DeploymentDevOps Engineer

Overview: This project focused on establishing and managing highly available and scalable blockchain infrastructure on Azure using Kubernetes and related DevOps tools. Responsibilities: Created a Software Deployment Life Cycle using Azure DevOps Pipelines, incorporating Maven and Azure Artifacts. Configured and deployed Ethereum and Bitcoin nodes on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using Helm charts and custom Kubernetes operators.

Azure DevOps PipelinesMavenAzure ArtifactsEthereumBitcoinAzure Kubernetes ServiceHelm

Key outcomes:

  • Streamlined the deployment process and reduced errors by 50%.

  • Minimized downtime by 40% through managed maintenance, monitoring, and security patching.

Configuration Management AutomationLinux Administrator / Ansible Automation Specialist

Configuration Management Automation — Ansible for Linux server config + consistency + security.

AnsibleLinuxCI/CD

Key outcomes:

  • Automated configuration of over 100 Linux servers, significantly reducing manual errors.

Industry experience

Cybersecurity

2 projects
  • Enterprise Automation and Monitoring SystemSr. DevOps EngineerAzure DevOps · Azure Monitor · Datadog · Splunk +2
  • Configuration Management AutomationLinux Administrator / Ansible Automation SpecialistAnsible · Linux · CI/CD

Web3 & Crypto

1 project
  • Blockchain Infrastructure DeploymentDevOps EngineerAzure DevOps Pipelines · Maven · Azure Artifacts · Ethereum +3

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At a Glance

Experience6+ years
Work moderemote
Starting from₹1.5 L/mo
Direct hirePossible
Start within48 hours
From₹1.5 L/ month

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Typically responds within 4 business hours.

5-day replacement guarantee
48-hour onboarding, single invoice
Direct chat — no recruiter middleman
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Owns production deploysGreenfield architectSystem ownerCode reviewerMentor / leads juniors
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