Manoj Chelkapally

DevOps Engineer | Cloud & Infrastructure Automation | Kubernetes | Terraform | CI/CD | AWS | Azure | GCP | Security & Compliance | Actively Seeking New Opportunities

Role
Devops Engineer at UnitedHealth Group
Location
Fremont, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Manoj Chelkapally

DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience managing cloud infrastructure across Azure…

Experience

  1. Devops Engineer

    UnitedHealth Group

    Jan 2023 — Present · CA, US

    Utilized Agile metrics like velocity and burn-down charts to monitor team progress, streamline workflows, and optimize delivery in a DevOps environment. Designed and maintained containerized microservices, established a private container registry on Azure, and integrated Windows Active Directory for secure image hosting. Automated user account provisioning and de-provisioning using Okta APIs and workflows, improving onboarding and offboarding efficiency. Managed Azure Virtual Machines with Ansible for configuration management, automation, and implementing VM hardening and disk encryption during Azure IaaS migrations. Deployed Kubernetes clusters using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO), and Docker, automating CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Helm, and GitOps practices via Argo CD. Implemented a cost-effective solution using Azure Functions to automate the process of identifying and removing stale resources in the cloud. Implemented monitoring solutions like Nagios, Stackdriver, Datadog, Grafana, and Prometheus to track key performance metrics and optimize system reliability. Designed and managed DevOps infrastructure on OpenShift, integrating Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure Pipelines for seamless deployments and scalability. Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform scripts, enhancing team collaboration and visibility with Backstage.io. Proficient in managing Azure IaaS components, including Virtual Networks, Load Balancing, VPNs, web apps, app services, and traffic managers. Configured Azure Policy and Azure Security Center to enforce compliance, monitor security, and enhance governance for cloud resources. Streamlined deployment processes and infrastructure scalability by leveraging Azure-native tools like Azure DevOps, Logic Apps, and Application Gateway.

Education

  • Aurora Degree College

    Bachelor's degree

  • Trine University

    Master's degree

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