Kiran Kumar Parimi
I am a results-driven Linux System Administrator and AWS/Azure administrator with 16+ years of experience managing large-scale Linux environments and automating infrastructure using DevOps tools.
About
I am a results-driven Linux System Administrator and AWS/Azure administrator with 16+ years of experience managing large-scale Linux environments and automating infrastructure using DevOps tools. I excel at performance tuning, security hardening, and troubleshooting across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
I design and implement scalable cloud infrastructures using Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes, and I partner with development teams to build reliable CI/CD pipelines. I am passionate about automating repetitive tasks, reducing manual work, and continuously improving system reliability and cost efficiency.
- Joined November 2025
Skills· 14
Languages
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Software & Internet
- Professional Services
More experts in Columbus, United States
Work experience· 5 roles
Led end-to-end cloud provisioning on AWS and Azure using Terraform for resource creation and Ansible for OS configuration, ensuring consistent, repeatable environment deployment. Automated administration tasks and application deployments across 5,000+ Linux servers on AWS EC2 and Azure VMs; managed EKS on AWS and AKS on Azure. Engineered hybrid cloud Linux infrastructure, implemented security hardening and DR readiness, and monitored performance with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana. Implemented Ansible Tower (AWX) for centralized automation and integrated cloud resources with CI/CD pipelines.
Installed, configured, and maintained Windows and Linux servers in production; performed bare-metal and cloud deployments; tuned kernel parameters, filesystems, and networking for high availability. Administered 5,000+ Linux servers with kernel upgrades, patching, and performance tuning. Automated deployments with wsadmin, provided L3 support for IBM WebSphere and Apache Tomcat; built automation with Bash and Python; configured LDAP, NFS, and Samba; implemented DR and backups using rsync, cron, and AWS Backup; secured Linux servers with firewall rules and SELinux; monitored with Grafana, Dynatrace, Zabbix; integrated Linux with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Ansible; supported cloud migrations to AWS and Azure; containerized workloads with Docker; logging and issue analysis with ELK; mentored junior admins; improved downtime and deployment efficiency.
Installed and maintained Red Hat Linux servers; managed Veritas VxVM storage and Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) for high availability. Automated infrastructure tasks using Ansible and Puppet; monitored using Zabbix and Nagios; migrated workloads to AWS; performed firmware upgrades, OS patching, and performance tuning. Supported data center operations, including hardware maintenance and network troubleshooting; collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure service reliability.
Education
Hire Kiran Kumar Parimi today
Post a job and invite Kiran, or contact them directly. No hidden commission.









