Sam Roy
Senior DevOps Engineer | AWS, Azure, GCP | CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform | Driving Cloud Automation & Security
- Role
- Senior Devops Engineer at INSPYR Solutions
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sam Roy
I am an accomplished PLM Specialist with over 7 years of experience architecting and…
Experience
Senior Devops Engineer
Sep 2023 — Present
Architected and managed scalable Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring 99.9% uptime and robust disaster recovery for mission-critical financial applications.• Automated resource provisioning and configuration using Terraform and ARM templates, reducing manual intervention by 80% and enabling rapid, repeatable deployments.• Designed, deployed, and managed Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters and on-premises clusters with kubeadm, supporting the seamless migration and modernization of legacy applications.• Enhanced security posture by implementing RBAC, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Azure Key Vault, reducing unauthorized access incidents by 90% and passing all security audits.• Optimized cloud infrastructure costs by 10% through resource right-sizing, autoscaling, and proactive monitoring, supporting business growth while maintaining budget discipline.• Developed advanced monitoring dashboards with Grafana, Prometheus, and Azure Monitor, enabling real-time alerting, rapid incident response, and proactive performance tuning.• Implemented blue-green and canary deployment strategies on AKS, minimizing downtime and risk during production releases.• Integrated Azure Active Directory (AAD) for secure cluster access and enforced network policies.• Established cost governance policies, tagging strategies, and budget alerts, ensuring continuous cloud spend optimization and accountability.• Authored detailed architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, and knowledge base articles to support team training and future scalability.• Led incident response and root cause analysis for critical outages, driving continuous improvement and reducing mean time to recovery (MTTR).• Ensured compliance with PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and internal IT policies, passing all security and compliance audits with zero critical findings.• Fostered a culture of automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement across DevOps and engineering teams.
Education
Youngstown State University
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
2022 — 2023
JNTU Kakinada
Bachelor's degree
2015 — 2019
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