Abhinav Pathak

Background

About Abhinav Pathak

I am a seasoned Cloud Technology Specialist with extensive experience in cloud migration, modernization, and infrastructure management. Currently, I am a Technology Specialist at Coforge, where I lead the migration of legacy services to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). My role involves transitioning from on-premise Apache Airflow and Java services to cloud-native solutions like Cloud Composer, ensuring seamless and scalable operations. Key Achievements: Containerization with Docker & Kubernetes: Leveraged Docker for containerizing services and deployed them in Kubernetes pods, enhancing scalability, reliability, and ease of management across cloud infrastructure. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automated infrastructure deployment using Terraform and GCP SDK, ensuring repeatable and consistent environments for GCP services and applications. Automation with Python: Developed Python scripts and tools to automate deployment processes, streamline workflows, and improve the efficiency of cloud architecture management. Security & Compliance: Ensured cloud infrastructure adhered to best practices for security, governance, and compliance, using IAM roles, VPC configurations, and data encryption to protect sensitive information. Performance Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Implemented monitoring solutions using GCP’s Stackdriver and other tools to track the health and performance of services, ensuring high availability and quick issue resolution. Previously, I worked as a Consultant at Deloitte India, where I specialized in cloud architecture design. My responsibilities included evaluating client needs, implementing high-availability designs, developing event processing architectures, performing cost analysis, and comparing cloud service providers to choose the best solutions. I also managed licensing and used visualization tools like Lucidchart and Diagram.net to illustrate complex designs. My earlier roles include working as an Automation Engineer at ValueLabs and Tata Consultancy Services, where I spearheaded DevOps automation, managed infrastructure, and developed data pipeline automation solutions. I have a strong background in CI/CD implementation, configuration management, and automated testing. Skills: Cloud Platforms: GCP, AWS, Azure Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible Automation: Python, Jenkins, Helm Monitoring: GCP Stackdriver, Datadog I am passionate about leveraging cloud technologies to drive innovation and efficiency, and I am always eager to tackle new challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape.