Hari Haran Polina
Professional Summary
DevOps Engineer with 7+ years of experience designing, automating, and operating cloud-native infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Azure, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure DevOps. Proven experience migrating on-premises workloads to Azure, implementing Infrastructure as Code, securing pipelines with DLP and Key Vault, and improving deployment reliability with container orchestration and automated testing.
Technical Skills
Work Experience
- Defined cloud service strategies and implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform modules and ARM templates to provision AKS, ACR, VM scale sets, storage, and network resources to standardize deployments.
- Designed and enforced DLP controls and integrated Azure Key Vault into Azure DevOps pipelines to prevent unauthorized secret exposure across CI/CD workflows and secure lifecycle management.
- Built dashboarding and telemetry in Azure DevOps and Application Insights to track pipelines, work items, and defects; partnered with developers to triage and prioritize issues for faster releases.
- Migrated Jenkins pipelines to Azure Pipelines, converting build agents and environment variables, enabling container-based builds and improving deployment consistency across environments.
- Implemented Kubernetes-based deployments using AKS and Helm charts, wrote YAML manifests for deployments, services, ingress, and health checks, and used Ansible for cluster bootstrap and configuration automation.
- Reduced container vulnerabilities by hardening Docker images, integrating SonarQube and Aqua scanning into the CI/CD process, and applying RBAC and Azure AD controls for secure access management.
- Developed Terraform templates and modules plus Packer images to automate provisioning of Azure IaaS VMs, VM scale sets, networking, and storage, improving repeatability of environment deployments.
- Used Ansible and Chef for post-provisioning configuration management and created reusable Ansible roles to orchestrate parallel deployments across multi-node environments.
- Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Azure DevOps to drive microservices builds, push artifacts to registries, and deploy containers to AKS and OpenShift clusters.
- Integrated Kafka components into CI/CD workflows to automate deployment and lifecycle of streaming infrastructure and ensured containerized middleware and applications were delivered consistently.
- Implemented monitoring and observability using Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, and ELK to provide dashboards, alerts, and troubleshooting data for production systems.
- Authored PowerShell and Python automation scripts to scrape data, automate routine tasks, and streamline operational procedures for infrastructure maintenance and deployments.
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