Prakash Jha
Development
TX, United States
Skills
DevOps
About
Prakash Jha's skills align with Programmers (Information and Communication Technology). Prakash also has skills associated with Consultants and Specialists (Information and Communication Technology). Prakash Jha appears to be a low-to-mid level candidate, with 4 years of experience.
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Work Experience
DevOps Engineer
Pyramid Technology Solutions, INC
July 2023 - Present
- * Streamlined and automated build and deployment processes using Shell scripting, reducing manual errors by 30%, significantly enhancing deployment reliability and efficiency. * Engineered Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions with Terraform, enabling the management of multiple AWS services, including EC2, ECS, and S3. * Performed integrated Shell scripts with other DevOps tools, ensuring a cohesive and synchronized workflow across various stages of development, testing, and deployment. * Collaborated with development teams to provision highly available EC2 instances, resulting in a remarkable improvement in application reliability. * Skilled in Linux administration, including server setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Proficient in command-line operations, shell scripting, and system optimization, contributing to a stable and secure infrastructure. * Proficient in SQL development, including creating tables, stored procedures, and optimizing queries. Successfully transitioned to MongoDB for advanced data analysis and dynamic schema capabilities. * Implemented AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and custom logs for comprehensive monitoring, capturing key metrics that led to a 20% performance optimization. * Deployed applications into various AWS regions by creating CloudFormation stack sets, significantly enhancing deployment efficiency. * Achieved 85% improved efficiency in cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform, excelling in creating reproducible and scalable environments across various cloud platforms. * Enhanced system configuration processes by 90% through Ansible, streamlining server setups and application deployments with consistent, automated configurations. * Achieved a 92% improvement in managing and scaling containerized applications using Kubernetes, specializing in automating deployment, scaling, and operational tasks of application containers. * Implemented OAuth authentication and authorization for REST services, greatly enhancing application endpoint security. * Leveraged Splunk dashboards for real-time log analysis post-deployment, contributing to a 15% improvement in system reliability. * Managed IAM accounts with precise access control and permissions through Radiant and other AWS services. * Worked on setting up staging and production environments, optimizing CI/CD workflows with Jenkins and other plugins, resulting in a 25% faster deployment process. * Utilized Python scripting to automate build and deployment processes, significantly reducing manual errors by 30%. Python's versatility was key in engineering Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, integrating with AWS services like EC2, ECS, and S3, and optimizing AWS Lambda functions for auto-scaling, resulting in a 95% efficient resource utilization rate. * Designed and set up alarms, monitors, and notifications for EC2 hosts via CloudWatch, enabling a 20% increase in proactive issue resolution. * Coordinated seamlessly with cross-functional teams during scrum meetings, product backlogs, and other Agile activities, ensuring a 10% improvement in project progression efficiency. * Automated build and deployment processes using Shell scripting, reducing manual errors by a significant 30%. * Engineered Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions with Terraform, enabling the management of multiple AWS services, including EC2, ECS, and S3. * Collaborated with development teams to provision highly available EC2 instances, resulting in a remarkable improvement in application reliability. * Implemented AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and custom logs for comprehensive monitoring, capturing key metrics that led to a 20% performance optimization. * Deployed applications into various AWS regions by creating Cloud Formation stack sets, significantly enhancing deployment efficiency. * Conducted regular security audits and implemented patches using Jenkins, successfully addressing vulnerabilities flagged by security tools like Cloud Fleet and Checkmarx. * Managed IAM accounts with precise access control and permissions through Radiant and other AWS services. * Worked on setting up staging and production environments, optimizing CI/CD workflows with Jenkins and other plugins, resulting in a 25% faster deployment process. * Monitored and optimized AWS Lambda functions for auto-scaling applications, ensuring a highly efficient resource utilization rate of 95%. * Designed and set up alarms, monitors, and notifications for EC2 hosts via CloudWatch, enabling a 20% increase in proactive issue resolution. * Coordinated seamlessly with cross-functional teams during scrum meetings, product backlogs, and other Agile activities, ensuring a 10% improvement in project progression efficiency.
Software Engineer
Eficens Systems INC
February 2022 - July 2023
- * Continuously monitoring and improving of staging/production cloud services and applications * Responsible for all technical aspects of the product application lifecycle including, code, infrastructure, data, security, and CI/CD * Working with operational activities and the maintenance, and application administration for the Information Security tool suite driving towards best practices, industry standards and compliant deployments. * Develops, tests, deploys, and iteratively improves product capabilities and features in collaboration with designers, product managers, and other engineers on the product team * Clearly and concisely documenting all platform and code changes and supporting information for approval as dictated by the change process. * Boosted application development and deployment workflows by 88% with Docker, excelling in containerization for creating lightweight, portable, and consistent development environments. * Experienced in developing and delivering custom IT solutions tailored to customer requirements using technologies like PowerApps, Power Automate, Azure DevOps, and Python, resulting in a 15% increase in customer satisfaction. * Developed highly efficient CI/CD pipelines using YAML scripts and Azure DevOps tools, leading to a 30% reduction in deployment time. * Utilized GIT for developing automation scripts in YAML, enhancing version control and collaboration among team members. * Used Jenkins for system integration, resulting in a 20% improvement in workflow automation and continuous integration. * Proficient in building pipelines using Maven and deploying and operating them with Ansible and Docker, reducing manual intervention by 25%. * Developed reusable modules to handle Infrastructure as Code (IAC) pipelines with Azure, improving code maintainability and achieving a 15% reduction in development effort.
Software Engineer
Kashi Construction
September 2020 - January 2022
- * Mastered the use of containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, leading to a 30% improvement in application deployment speed and a 20% increase in system scalability. * Developed and maintained automated build and deployment pipelines, reducing manual intervention by 40% and enhancing deployment reliability. * Mastered Python scripting for DevOps automation, leading to a 30% improvement in system automation and efficiency. Python was crucial for developing custom scripts and tools, enhancing deployment, monitoring, and management of DevOps processes. * Proficient in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), resulting in a 25% cost reduction and a 20% improvement in resource utilization efficiency. * Utilized tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet for configuration management, ensuring consistent environments across development, testing, and production, reducing configuration errors by 30%. Implemented continuous monitoring tools (like Prometheus and Grafana), facilitating real-time system performance insights and enabling faster response to issues, improving system uptime by 15%. * Integrated security practices into the DevOps pipeline (DevSecOps), enhancing application security by 25% and reducing vulnerabilities. * Optimized application performance through tuning and implemented effective load balancing strategies, leading to a 20% improvement in application response times. * Adopted a microservices architecture to improve scalability and maintainability of applications, resulting in a 35% reduction in downtime and a 30% increase in deployment frequency. * Developed robust incident management strategies and efficient recovery plans, reducing system recovery time by 40% during outages. * Applied Agile and Scrum methodologies in the development process, enhancing team collaboration and project adaptability, leading to a 25% increase in project delivery efficiency.
Education
University of Texas at Tyler
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
