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Suyesh Joshi

Bhopal

Summary

3.5 years of experience with Cognizant as an Azure DevOps engineer. Proficient in CI/CD pipeline creation using Azure DevOps, infrastructure automation with IaC tools like ARM templates and Terraform. Working experience in Azure App Services,Azure Virtual Networking, Key Vaults, Virtual Machines, Azure Storage Accounts, Azure Entra ID, Azure Databricks. Adept in source control management using Git. Strong collaborator with a passion for streamlining DevOps processes, enabling seamless application delivery and reliable infrastructure.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Azure DevOps Engineer

Cognizant
08.2021 - Current
  • Designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes that streamline integration, testing and deployment, ensuring code quality and rapid feature delivery.
  • Authoring YAML templates for modular and reusable pipeline designs, enhancing consistency and scalability across projects.
  • Facilitating collaboration between development and operations teams to improve deployment processes and increase efficiency.
  • Responsible to create release pipelines as per the environment requirements ensuring stage dependencies, pre/post deployment approvals and deployment gates.
  • Manage permissions for Artifact feeds to consume different artifacts from upstream sources.
  • Managing self hosted agent pools and deployment pools by registering virtual machines as build agents and deployment targets.
  • Writing infrastructure code using IAC tools like Terraform, ARM, Bicep to automate infrastructure provisioning.
  • Identifying manual tasks and automating them to increase productivity and reduce human error.
  • Performing incremental upgrades on infrastructure using organization defined terraform modules which enforces MMS (Minimum mandatory security) configuration to ensure secure infrastructure.
  • Proficient in distributed version control tools like Git, GitHub and Azure Repos.
  • Enforced branch policies to restrict direct commits to main branches ensuring pull request for each commit with minimum reviewers set.
  • Experienced in branching strategies to manage code movements across the environments.
  • Implementing security best practices, such as infrastructure hardening, vulnerability scanning, and secrets management.
  • Integrate build pipelines with code analysis like SonarQube, Mend, White source bolt, Black duck enabling early detection of vulnerabilities, code smells and technical debt.
  • Managed ADO permissions by setting up custom groups with granular access following least privilege principle.
  • Worked on creating multiple types of service connections such as ARM (service principal manual/automated/federated), docker registry and custom service connections for private cloud.
  • Utilized Azure Boards to enhance collaboration with developers, ensuring seamless tracking of work items, bugs, and user stories.
  • Leveraging Microsoft Azure to build and manage scalable and resilient infrastructure.

UI/UX Designer and Front End Developer

Fouses
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Created interactive and user-centeric prototypes for an online Pharmacy web application with Adobe XD, improving the usability and aesthetic appeal of both web and mobile application.
  • Gathered feedback from client to iterate on prototypes, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
  • Post the design prototype approval, created responsive and interactive user interfaces utilizing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for an online Pharmacy web application.
  • Collaborated with back-end developers to integrate APIs for real-time inventory updates.
  • Followed industry best practices and coding standards to deliver high-quality and maintainable code.
  • Maintained version control and collaborated on code reviews using Git and GitHub.

Education

SSC -

St. Xavier’s School
Bhopal, India
01-2015

HSC -

St. Xavier’s School
Bhopal, India
01-2017

B-Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Sagar Institute of Research And Technology
Bhopal, India
01-2021

Skills

  • Azure DevOps, Jenkins
  • Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks
  • Git, GitHub, Azure Repos
  • Terraform, ARM, Bicep
  • Azure CLI, Powershell, Bash
  • YAML, Nodejs, Java Script
  • Windows, Linux
  • MongoDB, MySQL
  • VS Code, SQL Server Management Studio
  • JIRA, ServiceNow

Certification

Azure Fundamentals (Az-900)

Azure Administrator Associate (Az-104)

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (Az-400)

Timeline

Azure DevOps Engineer

Cognizant
08.2021 - Current

UI/UX Designer and Front End Developer

Fouses
09.2020 - 11.2020

SSC -

St. Xavier’s School

HSC -

St. Xavier’s School

B-Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Sagar Institute of Research And Technology
Suyesh Joshi