Phanindar Reddy

About Phanindar Reddy

DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience across Azure, AWS, and GCP, specializing in CI/CD automation, Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, GKE), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible). Skilled in cloud cost optimization, shift-left security, and observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK. Proven impact in reducing deployment time, boosting reliability, and enhancing cloud efficiency. Experienced in managing hybrid cloud environments and streamlining DevSecOps pipelines to ensure compliance and rapid delivery. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native solutions.

Experience

1. Senior Devops Engineer

   Microsoft

   Jul 2022 — Present · CA, US

   Designed and deployed scalable Azure infrastructure for a Fortune 500 client, migrating 30+ on- premise workloads to AKS, Azure SQL, and Storage using Terraform, cutting cloud costs by 30% through right-sizing and reserved instances• Automated configuration management with Ansible and Jinja2 to generate environment-specific IaC files, improving accuracy by 40% and standardizing deployments across 100+ Azure VMs and Kubernetes nodes.• Created and maintained automation scripts in Bash and PowerShell to handle tasks such as log parsing, system monitoring, and cleanup processes across 50+ Azure instances, reducing manual operations by 60% and significantly improving system reliability.• Developed CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins and Azure DevOps for 10+ Agile teams, automating build-test-deploy workflows and cutting release cycles by 40% with SonarQube and pytest integration.• Implemented ISO 27001-required encryption controls using Azure Key Vault and HashiCorp Vault, automating key rotation policies that improved security posture by 40% according to third-party audits.• Mentored 5 junior DevOps engineers on Azure best practices, Terraform modularization, and CI/CD pipeline design, elevating team productivity by 25% and Conducted bi-weekly knowledge-sharing sessions on security automation and IaC patterns.

Education

• Pittsburg State University

  Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

  Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering

  2014 — 2018