Name : Bavic Native
Role : Senior DevOps Engineer
Company : Amantya Technologies · Bengaluru, India
Focus : Azure · Kubernetes · Terraform · CI/CD · IaC · FinOps
XP : 7+ Years (Dec 2018 – Present)
Writing : Medium — Cloud & DevOps Insights
Currently: Azure OpenAI · K8s Advanced Patterns · Observability at Scale- 🏗️ Architecting scalable, secure, cost-efficient cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS & GCP
- ⚙️ Engineering end-to-end CI/CD pipelines and IaC frameworks for enterprise-grade systems
- ☸️ Orchestrating containerized workloads at scale using Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker
- 🔐 Securing cloud environments through IAM policies, API gateways, and compliance frameworks
- 💡 Innovating with Azure OpenAI Services for intelligent automation and advanced analytics
- ✍️ Sharing knowledge via Medium and open-source contributions
| 🗓️ Period | 🎯 Role | 🏢 Company | 📍 Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 – Present | Senior DevOps Engineer | Amantya Technologies | Bengaluru · Hybrid |
| Jan 2024 – Aug 2024 | Solutions Architect | Dynamic Group | Chennai · Hybrid |
| Dec 2018 – Dec 2023 | Infrastructure Engineer | Skytree Consulting Engineers | India · On-site |
🔷 Senior DevOps Engineer — Amantya Technologies | Oct 2024 – Present · Bengaluru, India (Hybrid)
Transforming IT Operations with Advanced DevOps Solutions
Key Responsibilities
Azure DevOps & Cloud Management
- Designed and implemented Azure DevOps pipelines for automated CI/CD workflows, enabling faster, more reliable deployments
- Managed Azure infrastructure including VMs, storage accounts, and networking components to ensure scalability and high availability
Kubernetes Orchestration
- Deployed and maintained Kubernetes clusters on-premises and in the cloud, optimizing performance and resource utilization
- Automated container management using Helm charts and custom scripts for seamless scaling and runtime monitoring
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Created reusable IaC templates with Azure Bicep and Terraform, streamlining resource provisioning across environments
- Automated monitoring, log aggregation, and system patching using Ansible and PowerShell
API Management & Serverless Architecture
- Built and secured APIs with Azure API Management, enabling seamless service integrations
- Deployed Azure Function Apps and Service Bus for scalable, event-driven workloads
Cost Optimization & Observability
- Reduced Azure costs by implementing resource analysis, right-sizing, and auto-scaling strategies
- Improved reliability with Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and custom Grafana dashboards for proactive incident resolution
Key Highlights
| 🏆 Achievement | 📌 Impact |
|---|---|
| CI/CD Excellence | Delivered optimized GitLab CI/CD pipelines, automating builds and deployments end-to-end |
| Kubernetes Scalability | Enhanced on-prem K8s clusters, improving uptime and resource utilization significantly |
| Security Posture | Applied IAM best practices, API gateways, and compliance frameworks across all workloads |
| AI Integration | Leveraged Azure OpenAI Services for advanced analytics and intelligent automation |
| Azure Cost Savings | Achieved significant cost reductions through strategic resource management and FinOps |
Skills: Azure DevOps Kubernetes Helm Terraform Azure Bicep Ansible PowerShell Azure OpenAI GitLab CI/CD Prometheus Grafana Azure Monitor Azure API Management
🔶 Solutions Architect — Dynamic Group | Jan 2024 – Aug 2024 · Chennai, India (Hybrid)
Designing Scalable Solutions and Enabling Digital Transformation
Key Responsibilities
Hybrid Cloud Architecture
- Architected hybrid cloud infrastructures using AWS and Azure, integrating on-premises systems for seamless scalability
- Ensured zero-downtime connectivity between cloud and on-prem environments through VPN and ExpressRoute configurations
VMware Migration
- Successfully migrated on-premises VMware environments to Azure VMware Solutions (AVS), minimizing disruption and optimizing resource utilization
- Executed critical workload migrations with full compliance validation and high availability guarantees
Infrastructure as Code
- Automated resource deployments using Terraform and ARM templates, streamlining operations and improving team velocity
- Standardized environment provisioning across dev, staging, and production for consistency and auditability
CI/CD & DevOps
- Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and Jenkins, significantly improving deployment speed and reliability
- Established branching strategies and release management workflows for engineering teams
FinOps & Cost Management
- Applied FinOps principles to optimize resource allocation, achieving significant reduction in monthly cloud expenditure
- Built cost dashboards and tagging strategies for full spend visibility
Key Highlights
| 🏆 Achievement | 📌 Impact |
|---|---|
| Cloud Migration | Successfully migrated critical workloads ensuring high availability and compliance |
| Security Enhancement | Implemented robust IAM policies, encryption standards, and access controls |
| Team Leadership | Led and mentored engineering teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement |
| VMware to AVS | Zero-disruption migration of on-prem VMware to Azure VMware Solutions |
Skills: AWS Azure Azure VMware Solutions Terraform ARM Templates Azure DevOps Jenkins FinOps VMware Hybrid Cloud
🔹 Infrastructure Engineer — Skytree Consulting Engineers (I) Pvt. Ltd | Dec 2018 – Dec 2023 · India (On-site)
Building Reliable Infrastructure for Modern Businesses · 5 Years 1 Month
Key Responsibilities
Database Management
- Performed routine maintenance, version upgrades, and performance tuning for enterprise-grade databases
- Transitioned legacy database systems to AWS RDS and Azure, ensuring data integrity and improved scalability
Cloud Migration
- Led end-to-end cloud migration projects for legacy on-prem systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity
- Streamlined data movement and ensured compliance during complex data center migrations
Cybersecurity
- Prioritized security by identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies in collaboration with application and security teams
- Enforced least-privilege access controls and hardening policies across infrastructure layers
Automation & IaC
- Utilized Terraform for cloud resource provisioning and Ansible for configuration management and application deployment
- Automated repetitive operational tasks, reducing manual effort and human error significantly
Monitoring & Incident Management
- Deployed monitoring tools to maintain system reliability and proactively resolve incidents
- Established SLAs and runbooks for critical infrastructure services
Server Consolidation
- Led server consolidation projects resulting in significant cost savings and improved resource utilization
- Designed scalable and secure infrastructure blueprints for client environments
Key Highlights
| 🏆 Achievement | 📌 Impact |
|---|---|
| DB Performance Tuning | Optimized enterprise databases, improving query performance and reducing latency |
| Cloud Migration | Transitioned legacy workloads to AWS RDS & Azure with full data integrity |
| Server Consolidation | Significant cost savings through strategic server consolidation initiatives |
| IaC Adoption | Drove Terraform & Ansible adoption across infrastructure teams |
Skills: Terraform Ansible AWS RDS Azure Database Administration Linux Shell Scripting Cybersecurity Monitoring Server Consolidation
