Varun Shivakumar

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About Varun Shivakumar

Senior DevOps Engineer | Infrastructure Scaling | Startups Growth | FedRAMP Expertise Hello! I'm Varun, a seasoned Senior DevOps Engineer with a passion for propelling startups to new heights through strategic infrastructure management and scalability solutions. With over 6 years of hands-on experience, I've honed my skills in optimizing development workflows, scaling robust infrastructure, and protecting petabytes of of data. Technical Expertise: My expertise lies in crafting scalable and resilient infrastructures tailored to the unique needs of growing startups. I specialize in leveraging cutting-edge DevOps tools and methodologies to streamline processes, improve performance, and fortify the foundation for rapid development. Startups Growth: In dynamic environments, I excel in aligning technology with business objectives. I've played a pivotal role in optimizing operations, reducing costs, and enabling sustainable growth for startups. FedRAMP Authorization: I bring specialized knowledge in working with FedRAMP authorized platforms, ensuring that the solutions I design adhere to FedRAMP moderate/high standards. This experience allows me to navigate the intricacies of government regulations, providing a secure and robust foundation for critical applications. Key Skills: DevOps Strategy & Implementation - Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code (IaC)- Terraform, CDK, Pulumi Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)- Gitlab, Github Actions Cloud Architecture & Management - AWS, GovCloud Automation & Orchestration - Ansible, Packer, Helm Security & Compliance - Nessus, Artifactory