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Vinitha Chinnasamy

Dublin ,Ireland

Summary

Over 4.8 Years of experience and in Cloud Engineer with 2.8 years of experience specializing in Cloud Computing, System Administration, and Infrastructure Automation. Expertise in AWS and Azure, with hands-on experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Automation, M365 services, and DevOps practices. Proficient in Python, Bash, and PowerShell for scripting and automation. Have worked with finance and eCommerce applications, optimizing cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies. Basic understanding of SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business, and Power Platform administration, and eager to enhance expertise in these areas. Certified in AWS Solutions Architect Associate and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). Seeking a Cloud Engineer role to leverage technical expertise in managing cloud infrastructure, optimizing system performance, and automating deployments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Sales assistant

Applegreen
Dublin, Ireland
05.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Utilised excellent communication skills to provide detailed product information.
  • Trained new staff members, fostering a supportive working environment.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.

Cloud Engineer | DevOps Engineer

HCL Technologies
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Managed AWS and Azure cloud environments, including provisioning, monitoring, and optimizing infrastructure.
  • Worked with finance and eCommerce applications, ensuring high availability and performance optimization.
  • Gained basic experience in M365 services including SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive for Business, and eager to develop further expertise.
  • Automated system management tasks using Python, Bash, and PowerShell, improving operational efficiency.
  • Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, reducing deployment times by 50%.
  • Deployed and managed AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) and EKS (AWS Kubernetes Service), utilizing Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
  • Developed GitOps workflows using ArgoCD and Helm, enhancing deployment automation and rollback mechanisms.
  • Monitored cloud infrastructure using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
  • Have minimal exposure to Power Platform administration, managing Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate, and willing to learn more.
  • Troubleshot Kubernetes workloads, using kubectl to diagnose and resolve cluster issues.
  • Secured cloud environments using IAM, security groups, and encryption mechanisms, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Education

Master of Business Analytics - Computer Science

Dublin Business School
Dublin
01.2023 - 02.2024

Skills

Technical Skills Cloud & Infrastructure
  • AWS: EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, ELB, Route53, IAM, Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, Lambda, CloudFormation
  • Azure: AKS, Azure DevOps, M365 (Basic knowledge of SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive), Terraform, Azure Functions
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
  • Kubernetes & Containers: Docker, AKS, EKS, Helm, ArgoCD
  • Scripting & Automation: Python, Bash, PowerShell
  • Power Platform: Basic knowledge of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, willing to learn more
Monitoring & Security
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, CloudWatch
  • Security & Compliance: IAM, Security Groups, HITRUST (basic understanding)
Version Control & CI/CD
  • CI/CD Tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitOps (ArgoCD)
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

Certification


  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (Valid till Oct 2027)
  • AZ-900 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Google Professional Certificate in Data Analysis

Timeline

Sales assistant

Applegreen
05.2023 - Current

Master of Business Analytics - Computer Science

Dublin Business School
01.2023 - 02.2024

Cloud Engineer | DevOps Engineer

HCL Technologies
05.2020 - 01.2023
Vinitha Chinnasamy