Hello, I'm Sumit Gaur, a Cloud Platform & DevOps Architect with 10+ years of experience designing and scaling enterprise cloud platforms on AWS and Kubernetes. I specialize in Infrastructure as Code, scalable CI/CD pipelines, and Site Reliability Engineering practices to deliver secure, resilient, and cost-efficient systems. I am a WS Solutions Architect – Professional with a track record of driving platform standardization, security governance, and large-scale operational improvements. Key achievements include reducing AWS cloud costs by 50% through governance, rightsizing, and automation; building and operating platforms with 200+ servers and 100+ microservices achieving 99.9% availability; automating identity governance (AWS SSO, IAM, CyberArk) to strengthen security and audit compliance; and enabling 50+ automated deployments per month, cutting release cycle time by 30%.

Sumit Gaur

Hello, I'm Sumit Gaur, a Cloud Platform & DevOps Architect with 10+ years of experience designing and scaling enterprise cloud platforms on AWS and Kubernetes. I specialize in Infrastructure as Code, scalable CI/CD pipelines, and Site Reliability Engineering practices to deliver secure, resilient, and cost-efficient systems. I am a WS Solutions Architect – Professional with a track record of driving platform standardization, security governance, and large-scale operational improvements. Key achievements include reducing AWS cloud costs by 50% through governance, rightsizing, and automation; building and operating platforms with 200+ servers and 100+ microservices achieving 99.9% availability; automating identity governance (AWS SSO, IAM, CyberArk) to strengthen security and audit compliance; and enabling 50+ automated deployments per month, cutting release cycle time by 30%.

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Hello, I’m Sumit Gaur, a Cloud Platform & DevOps Architect with 10+ years of experience designing and scaling enterprise cloud platforms on AWS and Kubernetes. I specialize in Infrastructure as Code, scalable CI/CD pipelines, and Site Reliability Engineering practices to deliver secure, resilient, and cost-efficient systems. I am a WS Solutions Architect – Professional with a track record of driving platform standardization, security governance, and large-scale operational improvements.

Key achievements include reducing AWS cloud costs by 50% through governance, rightsizing, and automation; building and operating platforms with 200+ servers and 100+ microservices achieving 99.9% availability; automating identity governance (AWS SSO, IAM, CyberArk) to strengthen security and audit compliance; and enabling 50+ automated deployments per month, cutting release cycle time by 30%.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

Hindi
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

DevOps Lead at Gartner India Research & Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd.
January 1, 2022 - Present
Led cloud automation and optimized workflows to improve deployment efficiency. Managed AWS/Azure infrastructure with compliance enforcement to enhance reliability. Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform for 200+ servers, achieving 15% cost reduction. Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bitbucket, cutting deployment time by 30% and enabling 50+ automated deployments monthly. Integrated Datadog, Grafana, and Splunk for observability, reducing incident response time by 20% through proactive monitoring. Managed Kubernetes (EKS) clusters for scalable deployments and ensured 99.9% availability across 100+ microservices.
DevOps Lead at Nagarro
April 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Directed a team of five engineers delivering high-quality DevOps solutions. Designed Kubernetes clusters to enable scalable deployments. Enhanced CI/CD processes for faster, more reliable releases. Administered Ansible configurations to maintain uniformity across systems. Monitored applications and infrastructure with Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch. Improved infrastructure efficiency using Terraform to streamline cloud deployments.
DevOps Engineer at GlobalLogic
June 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019
Developed infrastructure security protocols to safeguard cloud environments. Streamlined cloud deployments through IaC tooling. Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins. Created automation scripts in Python and Shell. Deployed Ansible to enhance provisioning processes.
Linux Administrator at Mahindra Comviva
May 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017
Administered user permissions, software updates, and logical volume management. Configured Nagios for system performance monitoring. Streamlined administrative processes via shell scripting. Resolved high-priority production incidents requiring L2/L3 expertise.
Platform Architect at Gartner India Research & Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd.
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and implemented enterprise cloud platform architecture on AWS, supporting 200+ servers and 100+ microservices with 99.9% availability. Led a large-scale AWS cost optimization initiative, reducing cloud spend by 50% through rightsizing, auto-scaling, and governance. Architected Infrastructure-as-Code framework using Terraform, standardizing environment provisioning and reducing deployment effort by 15%. Built scalable CI/CD platform using Jenkins and Bitbucket, enabling 50+ automated deployments/month and reducing release cycle time by 30%. Established observability architecture using Datadog, Grafana, and Splunk, improving incident detection and reducing MTTR by 20%. Designed and automated identity and access governance (AWS SSO, IAM roles, CyberArk integration), strengthening RBAC and audit compliance.
Platform Lead at Nagarro - Gurugram, India
April 1, 2019 - January 31, 2022
Led a team of 5 engineers delivering Jenkins-as-a-Service platform solutions for enterprise clients. Designed and deployed scalable Kubernetes clusters supporting high-availability production workloads. Implemented enterprise CI/CD standards improving release reliability and deployment frequency. Built Terraform-based infrastructure automation improving consistency across environments. Implemented centralized monitoring architecture using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
DevOps Engineer at GlobalLogic - Gurugram, India
June 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019
Developed infrastructure security protocols to safeguard cloud environments. Streamlined cloud infrastructure deployment through integration of IaC tools. Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipeline management using Jenkins, optimizing deployment processes. Crafted efficient scripts for automation with Python and Shell scripting. Deployed Ansible to enhance provisioning processes.
Linux Administrator at Mahindra Comviva - Gurugram, India
May 1, 2016 - May 31, 2017
Administered user permissions, software updates, and logical volume management. Configured tools such as Nagios for tracking system performance. Streamlined administrative processes via shell scripting. Resolved high-priority production problems requiring L2/L3 expertise.

Education

Master of Computer Applications at Arni University, Himachal Pradesh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Computer Applications at Manav Bharti University, Himachal Pradesh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Master of Computer Applications at Arni University, Himachal Pradesh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Computer Applications at Manav Bharti University, Himachal Pradesh
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
ITIL4 Foundation Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
ITIL4 Foundation Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

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