About

Naman Kumar is a Site Reliability Engineer II at Cvent with 3.86 years of relevant experience. He is responsible for maintaining applications to be reliable and scalable using automation and tooling. He is proficient in Python, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy, Nexus, Datadog, and Splunk. Naman has previously worked as a Site Reliability Engineer at Cvent, where he contributed to keeping the lights on by handling CI/CD on-call rotation for 15 months, managing outages and numerous incidents/interrupts as an Incident Commander or First Responder. He also drove a time-sensitive ECS Clusters upgrade initiative and worked with the security team to develop dynamic automation to perform internal SOC 1 audits. Naman has also contributed to moving the ball forward by delivering a POC and working on its implementation for running ECS Docker Services via a Non-Root user to reduce the blast radius. He single-handedly delivered a POC and co-implemented running Octopus Deploy in a Dockerised serverless architecture rather than on windows nodes. He is also working on standardizing .Net Build Pipeline for 134 .Net projects, bringing them all on a single pipeline. Naman has received several awards and appreciations for his outstanding performance, including the Cvent Hero award in the Agility category, presented globally across the company, for high-quality deliverables across numerous product verticals. He has also been appreciated twice on a Global SRE level for outstanding performance in Blast Radius Reduction project and having high-paced delivery for tasks in AWS Migrations. He has received 15 Pat On The Back shoutouts from team members over the course of 9 months. Naman has worked as a Cloud Solutions Engineer at Infraguard and holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology from Manipal University. His tech stack includes SRE, AWS, ECS, CI/CD, Docker, Microservices, Jenkins, Python, and Java.