Prateik Ponde

About Prateik Ponde

I\'m an experienced IT professional with 6+ years in cloud engineering, DevOps, and Linux system administration. I focus on building scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure to support business growth and operational excellence.My work spans cloud platforms, automation, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD practices. I bring a strong background in system performance, security, and scripting to streamline operations and improve reliability.I’m passionate about solving real-world problems with technology and thrive in environments that value innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Let’s connect!

Experience

1. Senior Devops Consultant

   Deloitte

   Nov 2023 — Present

   Designed, implemented, and managed highly available and scalable cloud solutions on AWS and GCP.‣ Developed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI for seamless deployments.‣ Deployed and managed cloud infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation for automation and consistency.‣ Implemented monitoring and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and CloudWatch for real-time insights.‣ Led cloud security efforts by enforcing IAM policies, encryption, and compliance with ISO, SOC2, and HIPAA standards.‣ Optimized cloud costs through resource right-sizing, auto-scaling, and implementing reserved and spot instances.‣ Deployed and managed containerized applications using Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) and Docker for scalability.‣ Developed automation scripts using Python, and Bash to improve operational efficiency.‣ Implemented disaster recovery and backup strategies to ensure business continuity and data protection.‣ Led incident response and troubleshooting efforts to resolve critical infrastructure and deployment issues.‣ Collaborated with developers, SREs, and security teams to establish DevOps best practices and mentor junior engineers.‣ Continuously improved system performance, reliability, and scalability through proactive analysis and optimization.‣ Designed and managed hybrid and multi-cloud environments, ensuring seamless interoperability between AWS and GCP.

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics & Telecommunication

  2015 — 2018