Vikas Srivastava

About Vikas Srivastava

Professional Summary: Comprehensive Knowledge of Mainframe Systems: Over 10 years of experience with legacy systems, including proficiency in programming languages such as COBOL, JCL, and DB2, enabling effective maintenance and modernization of critical applications. DevOps Methodologies: Over 4+ years of experience with DevOps, having strong understanding of DevOps principles, focusing on automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to enhance software delivery and operational efficiency. Designing and Implementing Scalable and Secure DevOps Solutions: Expertise in architecting robust DevOps frameworks that enhance operational efficiency while ensuring security and compliance across all stages of the software development lifecycle. Evaluating and Integrating New Tools and Technologies: Skilled in assessing emerging tools and technologies, integrating them into existing infrastructures to optimize performance and streamline processes, thereby driving innovation and continuous improvement. Integration of Legacy and Modern Technologies: Skilled in bridging the gap between mainframe environments and modern cloud-based solutions, facilitating the migration of applications and data to hybrid infrastructures. Proficient in DevOps Tools: Working experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Jfrog Artifactory, UCD, IBM DBB, IDz, ADDI, zUnit, IBM Wazi, Docker, and Kubernetes, enabling the automation of deployment processes and improving collaboration between development and operations teams. Automation and Scripting: Expertise in scripting languages (e.g, Python, Groovy,Yaml, Bash) to automate routine tasks, streamline workflows, and enhance system performance across both mainframe and cloud environments. Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Ability to implement monitoring solutions (e.g, Prometheus, Grafana) to track system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize resource utilization in both mainframe and DevOps contexts. Collaborating with Stakeholders: Proven ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives, ensuring that the architecture meets both current and future needs. Mentoring and Knowledge Sharing: Committed to mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of continuous learning, bridging knowledge gaps. Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Adept at troubleshooting complex issues that arise in both mainframe and DevOps environments, utilizing analytical skills to devise effective solutions.

Experience

1. Devops Consultant - Mainframe Modernization

   IBM

   May 2025 — Present

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

  Master of Technology, Computer Science and Data Processing

  2009 — 2011