Abhimanyu Bhardwaj

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I'm Abhimanyu
Bhardwaj

DevOps Engineer
Kubernetes & GitOps
AWS & Azure

1.5+ years building production-grade CI/CD pipelines, GitOps platforms, and Kubernetes infrastructure. Independently architected a bare-metal GitOps platform managing 13 microservices at 99.9% uptime.

35%
Faster Deploys
99.9%
Uptime
40%
MTTD Cut
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Email
📍 Jodhpur, Rajasthan 📧 abhimanyucentral@gmail.com 📞 +91-8829038829
About Me

Professional Summary

DevOps Engineer with 1.5+ years of hands-on experience designing production-grade CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes platforms, and GitOps workflows on Linux (Ubuntu). Built a full bare-metal GitOps platform from scratch (ArgoCD, Helm, ECR, GitHub Actions) for a UK-based cloud-native microservices product. Proven ability to deliver senior-level infrastructure independently; strong in automation, container orchestration, configuration management, message brokering, and DevSecOps.

CI/CD Expert Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
K8s & GitOps ArgoCD, Helm, App-of-Apps
Cloud Infra AWS, Azure, Bare-Metal
DevSecOps OPA, Trivy, SonarQube
Career

Work Experience

Associate DevOps Engineer

Uffizio India Pvt. Ltd.

Valsad, Gujarat, India

Mar 2026 – Present
35%
Faster Deployments
99.9%
Uptime Achieved
40%
MTTD Reduction
  • ▹Managed production Kubernetes workloads for multiple cloud-native microservices on Linux, achieving 99.9% uptime via automated health checks, rolling updates, and self-healing mechanisms
  • ▹Reduced average deployment time by 35% by optimizing GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines with parallelized build stages and automated testing
  • ▹Built Prometheus and Grafana observability stack, cutting Mean Time to Detection (MTTD) by 40% and improving incident response time
  • ▹Designed Kubernetes HPA policies and Helm configuration management, reducing infrastructure cost by 25% through dynamic resource scaling
  • ▹Troubleshoot production issues including WebSocket failures, OOM memory leaks, and backend service crashes using log analysis
  • ▹Managed Apache Tomcat servers, Samba file sharing, FTP services, and server configurations for high availability
KubernetesGitHub ActionsPrometheusGrafanaHelmHPA
🇬🇧 Remote · London, UK

DevOps Engineer

NitroBerry

London, UK · Remote

Nov 2024 – Present
Stack: Kubernetes · ArgoCD · Helm · GitHub Actions · Traefik · MetalLB · OPA Gatekeeper · PostgreSQL · MySQL · Redis · RabbitMQ · AWS · Linux
  • ▹Architected a production GitOps platform on a bare-metal 2-node Kubernetes cluster managing 13 microservices with 99.9% uptime via self-healing, rolling updates, and pod anti-affinity
  • ▹Integrated RabbitMQ for robust asynchronous microservice communication; managed MySQL and PostgreSQL databases with automated disaster recovery protocols
  • ▹Implemented App-of-Apps pattern with Helm templating to dynamically generate ArgoCD Applications; enforced infra dependency ordering via sync waves
  • ▹Built 5-stage GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline with auto-incremented Docker and Helm versioning, Trivy container scanning, and OCI chart push to ECR
  • ▹Configured Traefik v3 for SSL/TLS termination, JWT authentication middleware, rate-limiting, and security headers; MetalLB for bare-metal load balancing
  • ▹Enforced policy-as-code via OPA Gatekeeper (6 policies) and eliminated secrets from Git using Sealed Secrets
  • ▹Automated daily database backups to S3 (CronJob 2 AM UTC); wrote idempotent Bash scripts for reproducible cluster provisioning
ArgoCDBare-Metal K8sOPA GatekeeperTraefik v3RabbitMQSealed Secrets

DevOps & QA Intern

GTS Infosoft LLP

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Nov 2025 – Mar 2026
  • ▹Automated AKS environment provisioning using Terraform and Ansible on Linux, reducing setup time from 4 hours to 15 minutes
  • ▹Built Jenkins CI/CD pipelines triggering regression, integration, and smoke tests on every pull request, improving code quality by 25%
  • ▹Deployed and managed containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with rolling updates and health monitoring
AKSTerraformAnsibleJenkins

DevOps Trainee

DevOpsFarm (On-Site)

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Jul 2025 – Sep 2025
  • ▹Built Jenkins pipelines for Node.js, Java, and Python stacks with SonarQube quality gates and static code analysis
  • ▹Deployed K3s lightweight Kubernetes clusters on Linux for dev environments; improved team deployment frequency
  • ▹Integrated SonarQube and Trivy into CI/CD pipelines for code quality checks and container security scanning
K3sSonarQubeTrivyJenkins
Expertise

Technical Skills

CI/CD & Release

GitHub ActionsJenkinsGitLab CIGitOpsAzure PipelinesTekton

Containers & Orchestration

KubernetesDockerArgoCDHelm (OCI)K3sAKS

Cloud Platforms

AWS (ECR, S3, EC2, IAM, ECS)Azure AKSBare-MetalCloudFormation

IaC & Scripting

TerraformAnsibleBashPythonFastAPIYAML

Monitoring & Logging

Prometheus Grafana Loki ELK Stack CloudWatch Datadog

Security & DevSecOps

OPA GatekeeperTrivySonarQubeGitleaksSealed SecretsOWASP

Networking & Ingress

Traefik v3 MetalLB Nginx JWT Middleware SSL/TLS HPA

Databases & Messaging

PostgreSQLMySQLRedisRabbitMQMongoDB

OS & Tools

Linux (Ubuntu) Git VS Code Apache Tomcat Samba / FTP
Work

Key Projects

Bare-Metal GitOps Platform

NitroBerry · Production

Full production GitOps platform on bare-metal Kubernetes managing 13 microservices with ArgoCD App-of-Apps pattern, Traefik v3 ingress, OPA policies, and automated CI/CD with Helm OCI charts.

ArgoCDHelmTraefikOPAMetalLB

Observability Stack

Uffizio · Production

End-to-end Prometheus + Grafana monitoring stack with custom dashboards, alerting rules, and Loki log aggregation. Reduced MTTD by 40% and improved incident response workflows.

PrometheusGrafanaLokiAlertmanager

AKS IaC Automation

GTS Infosoft · Internal

Terraform + Ansible automation for Azure Kubernetes Service provisioning. Reduced environment setup from 4 hours to 15 minutes with idempotent, reproducible infrastructure code.

TerraformAnsibleAKSAzure

DevSecOps Pipeline

Cross-team · CI/CD

5-stage GitHub Actions pipeline with Trivy container scanning, SonarQube quality gates, Gitleaks secret detection, and OPA policy enforcement. Shift-left security integrated into every PR.

TrivySonarQubeGitleaksOPA
Education

Academic Background

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

MBM University (formerly JNVU)

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

2022 – 2025

CGPA: 7.66

Higher Secondary (12th – Science)

Rajasthan Board (RBSE)

2022

Percentage: 76.80%

Credentials

Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Kubernetes & DevOps Training

DevOpsFarm Certification