About

Girik Prabhakar is a DevOps/Cloud Engineer with over 3 years of experience in cloud technologies and DevOps methodologies. He is currently seeking full-time opportunities starting from May 2023. Girik has a strong background in building, deploying, testing, and managing CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, Python, and Shell scripts for Infrastructure as Code in YAML files. He is a 4x AWS Certified and 1x Azure Certified professional with Terraform certification. Girik has hands-on experience in working with the AWS Cloud platform using services like EC2, S3, VPC, ELB, Route 53, and Security Groups. He has also worked with container management using Docker by writing Dockerfile and Docker-compose files and placing the automated builds in the Docker Hub. Girik has acquired agile development and operations abilities by working on application development tasks for clients and comprehending customer requirements. He has proposed blueprint designs to stakeholders by coordinating meetings with different teams and project managers. Girik has partnered with DevOps and Product Development teams to onboard products into private and public cloud platforms. He has also automated the deployment of applications from Git repositories to the Docker container environment. Girik is proficient at setting up CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and continuous delivery of the artifacts onto the staging environments. He has a thorough knowledge of the Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes, which involve the assembling, packaging, and deploying of different applications as well as collaboration with the development team. Girik is skilled in programming/scripting languages like Python, Bash, YAML, and Java. He has experience working with DevOps/CI-CD tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, and GitHub Actions. Girik has worked on cloud platforms like AWS and MS Azure. He holds certifications in AWS Certified Solution Architect – Associate, HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals, and Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer. Girik has worked as a DevOps Intern at SOTI and as a Research Database Programmer at the University of Windsor. He has developed applications using PHP, HTML, CSS to interact with MySQL database and wrote detailed documentation. Girik holds a Master of Applied Computing degree from the University of Windsor and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Chitkara University. He is proficient in DevOps, AWS, Docker, Terraform, Azure,