Visakhapatnam, India

Naresh Bantupalli

DevOps & Cloud Engineer

I build secure, scalable cloud platforms on Azure, AWS and GCP — and automate everything in between.

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5+
Years in DevOps & SRE
3
Clouds: Azure, AWS, GCP
24/7
Production on-call ownership
command-center

$ terraform apply --auto-approve

✓ 42 resources deployed · 0 drift

$ kubectl get pods -A

✓ all workloads healthy

currently

Building resilient cloud platforms — Azure, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes.

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// about

Reliability engineering, end to end

DevOps and DevSecOps engineer with 5+ years of experience designing secure, scalable and highly available cloud-native systems across Azure, AWS and GCP.

My work spans CI/CD automation, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes orchestration and cloud security operations — with a track record of improving reliability and cutting Mean Time To Resolution through observability and automation.

B.Tech in Computer Science (2019). Currently at Kyndryl, supporting global banking and aviation clients.

// deployments

Where I've been shipping

  1. deployedMar 2021 – PresentAzure

    DevOps Engineer / Azure SRE

    Kyndryl Solutions — Client: ABN AMRO Bank (Netherlands)

    • Ran reliability for production workloads on AKS, App Services, Azure SQL and Storage; defined SLIs/SLOs/SLAs that lifted uptime and cut customer-impacting incidents.
    • Automated provisioning with Terraform, Bicep and ARM, and embedded SAST/DAST, Azure Policy and Key Vault rotation into Azure DevOps pipelines to reduce MTTR and drift.
  2. deployedMar 2021 – PresentAWS

    DevOps Engineer / AWS Site Reliability Engineer

    Kyndryl Solutions — Client: Air Canada

    • Designed highly available Multi-AZ architectures across EC2, EKS/ECS, ALB/NLB, RDS, DynamoDB and S3, with autoscaling driven by custom metrics.
    • Hardened EKS with RBAC, IRSA and network policies, enforced Security Hub/GuardDuty guardrails, and optimised spend via right-sizing, RIs and Savings Plans.
  3. deployedMar 2021 – PresentAI Automation

    Internal Initiative — Agentic AI Workflow Automation

    Kyndryl Solutions

    • Built AI agents with Claude Cowork and n8n that summarise Jira incidents into Microsoft Teams and escalate high-priority tickets automatically.
    • Created a production triage agent that aggregates logs across systems and surfaces likely root causes, applying the CO-STAR prompt framework for reliable output.

// capabilities

The toolkit

Cloud Platforms

01
  • Microsoft Azure
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Multi-Cloud Architecture
  • Landing Zones
  • Cloud Governance

CI/CD & Automation

02
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • AWS CodePipeline
  • GitOps
  • Shell
  • YAML/JSON

Infrastructure as Code

03
  • Terraform
  • Bicep
  • ARM Templates
  • CloudFormation
  • Reusable Modules
  • Self-Service Envs

Containers & Orchestration

04
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE)
  • Helm
  • Autoscaling
  • Cluster Management

Security & Compliance

05
  • IAM / RBAC
  • Least Privilege
  • SAST / DAST
  • Secrets Management
  • Policy-as-Code
  • Zero Trust
  • Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector
  • Defender for Cloud
  • CIS Benchmarks

Monitoring & Observability

06
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK / OpenSearch
  • Azure Monitor
  • CloudWatch
  • App Insights
  • KQL
  • SLI/SLO/SLA

Networking

07
  • VPC / VNet
  • NSGs & Security Groups
  • NACLs
  • ALB / NLB
  • Private Endpoints
  • NAT Gateways
  • Firewalls

Cost & AI-Assisted Engineering

08
  • Right-Sizing
  • Reserved Instances
  • Well-Architected Reviews
  • Internal Developer Platforms
  • n8n
  • Claude Cowork
  • GitHub Copilot
  • CO-STAR Prompting

// certifications

Certificates

  • AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate

    Microsoft · 2023

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

    Amazon Web Services · 2022

// architecture

Highlights & initiatives

architecture

Agentic Incident Management Platform

AI agents that read incoming Jira incidents, summarise them into Microsoft Teams, and auto-escalate high-priority tickets to on-call and management.

Claude Cowork→n8n→Jira→Teams

// contact

Let's talk cloud

Available for DevOps, SRE and platform engineering roles. Drop me a message below or reach out directly.

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