Hi, I’m Abhishek Sonwal a
Freelancer
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Technical Support Engineer
Summary
Hi, I’m Abhishek Sonwal, a DevOps Engineer with 5 years of experience specializing in automating processes, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and managing cloud environments, primarily with AWS. I have a strong background in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Deployment (CD), and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
I am experienced in designing and deploying microservices architectures to improve scalability and performance, and I leverage Prometheus and ELK Stack for effective monitoring and logging to ensure system reliability and security.
I am passionate about bridging the gap between development and operations teams, delivering solutions that ensure seamless software deployment and optimal infrastructure performance.
My vision for the future includes expanding my leadership capabilities in DevOps engineering, mentoring teams, and driving innovations in cloud computing, security, and automation. I’m committed to mastering advanced technologies, contributing to open-source communities, and designing systems that are not just scalable and efficient but also aligned with cutting-edge security practices and business goals.
Let’s connect and explore opportunities to collaborate on building resilient, future-ready infrastructure solutions that power innovation and growth.
Skills
- DevOps & DevSecOps
- AWS, Azure & GCP
- Linux
- Windows Server
- Open Source Tools
- CI/CD (Jenkins, Github Action)
- Version Control & GitOps (Git, GitHub, GitLab, ArgoCD)
- Terraform
- Containerization & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
- Monitoring & Logging Management (Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic Stack(ELK))
- Scripting and Automation (Bash, Python)
- Networking and Security
- Frappe + ERPNext (CRM Knowledge)
- Testing Automation (JMeter, Postman)
- Collaboration and Communication Tools (Jira, Slack, Microsoft team)
- Reverse proxy (Nginx, Apache, Varnish)
- Website Design (WordPress, Html, CSS.)
Professional Experience
Experiences
- 1 Jul 2024 - Now Freelancer & DevOps Consultant Self-Employed, India • Automated infrastructure using Terraform. • Built and optimized CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions. • Architected scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, and GCP. • Managed containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes. • Implemented monitoring and logging (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack). • Applied DevSecOps practices to ensure security and compliance. Key Achievements: • Reduced deployment times by 40% through automation. • Saved 30% on cloud costs with infrastructure optimization. • Ensured 99.9%+ uptime via improved monitoring and recovery. • Led microservices migrations, enhancing scalability.
- 2 Feb 2023 – Jul 2024 Sr. DevOps Engineer Universal Software, Ahmedabad • Design AWS architectures using services like VPC, Route 53, EC2, S3, IAM, Lightsail and more. • Worked with open-source tools, handling their installation, configuration, and maintenance. • Utilized Kubernetes and Docker for containerization and efficient application management. • Deployed, maintained, and upgraded ERPNext applications on the Frappe Framework. • Utilize Kubernetes and Docker for containerization. • Collaborated with clients to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions. • Partnered with development teams for seamless updates and ongoing product support.
- 3 Feb 2020 - Jan 2023 DevOps & Technical Support Engineer Universal Software, Ahmedabad • Proficient in deploying and managing scalable, high-availability solutions using AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Route 53, and Auto Scaling. • Experienced in developing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and automating workflows with Bash and Python. • Skilled in containerization with Docker and optimizing microservices architectures for performance and scalability. • Hands-on experience with SonarQube, Trivy and OWASP for code quality analysis and vulnerability scanning. • Managed Development, QA, and Production environments to ensure seamless operations and deployment processes. • Adept at performance monitoring, conducting root cause analysis, and resolving technical issues in hardware, networking, and software. • Successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure with business needs, ensuring system reliability and uptime.
- 4 Oct 2019 - Jan 2020 AWS & Linux Administrator High Sky IT Solution Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad • Experienced AWS and Linux Administrator skilled in managing cloud and on-premises systems for high availability, security, and performance. • Proficient in AWS cloud environments and Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) for server provisioning, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. • Expertise in Jenkins for automating CI/CD pipelines and streamlining deployments. • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python) for task automation and system optimization. • Experienced in using Prometheus and Grafana for system monitoring, metrics visualization, and performance analysis
- 5 Jun 2018 - Jul 2019 Lecturer of Computer Science Adarsh the College of Professional Studies, Abu Road • Managed student classes and provided guidance in both programming theory and laboratory sessions. • Collaborated with faculty on academic projects and curriculum development. • Supervised laboratory practicals, ensuring smooth operations and student support. • Handled office administration tasks, including scheduling, paperwork, communication and payment. • Actively participated in campus activities and membership programs.
- 6 Jun 2018 - Jul 2019 Internship in Salesforce iBirds Software Services Pvt. Ltd, Ajmer • Created Data Validation rules and formulas based on business needs. • Worked with standard Salesforce objects (Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Cases). • Automated tasks using Workflow Rules, Email Alerts, and Field Updates. • Developed custom solutions with Visualforce Pages, Apex, and Triggers. • Experienced in Batch and Scheduled Classes for data processing.
Education
- 7 2014 - 2017 Master of Computer Application (MCA) Lachoo Memorial College of Science & Technology, Jodhpur
- 8 2011 - 2014 Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences