About

Rajan Kumar Prasad is an experienced Staff Site Reliability Engineer/DevOps professional with 8 years and 10 months of experience in implementing DevOps/SRE solutions and Linux Administration. He is a Certified Kubernetes Administrator and holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Neotia Institute of Technology Management and Science, Kolkata. Rajan has effective knowledge of Linux, Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes, Python, and MySQL. He has experience in DevOps, operations, and automation, and is passionate about working in a dynamic environment. He has the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, with a bias for action and a genuine interest in personal and professional development. In his current role as a Staff Software Engineer at Juniper Networks, Rajan is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and securing Kubernetes clusters, and deploying microservices in Kubernetes clusters. He has hands-on experience in CD to deploy microservices in Kubernetes clusters and has ideas to reduce operational costs. Prior to his current role, Rajan has worked as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at VMware and a Senior Software Engineer at Cisco. At VMware, he was responsible for setting up, maintaining, and securing Kubernetes clusters, setting up monitoring and logging for Kubernetes clusters and microservices, and automated deployment, upgrade, and update of microservices on Kubernetes clusters using helm and ArgoCD. At Cisco, he secured and kept the infrastructure up to date for Cisco Cloud Email Security product, automated microservice deployment in Kubernetes clusters, and set up, maintained, and secured Kubernetes clusters. Rajan's education history includes a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Neotia Institute of Technology Management and Science, Kolkata. He has also completed XII from Sant Mahendra Das College, Gopalganj, and X from Kabir Munishwar Balak High School, Siwan. Rajan's tech stack includes Kubernetes, SRE, Software Engineer, DevOps, Senior Software Engineer, Ansible, Python, Microservices, Docker, Terraform, MySQL, infra, and MongoDB. With almost 10 years of relevant experience, Rajan is an effective individual contributor and lead who has trained and mentored new hires and contributed to hiring the best talent for the team.