I am a Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 20 years of enterprise IT experience, focusing on designing scalable Kubernetes-based applications and automating cloud platforms. I have led DevOps transformations and mentored teams to adopt cloud-native practices.\n\nI have delivered robust, highly available systems across consulting, government, and enterprise sectors, and I am passionate about transforming IT infrastructure to improve performance and reliability.

Kunal Kapoor

I am a Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 20 years of enterprise IT experience, focusing on designing scalable Kubernetes-based applications and automating cloud platforms. I have led DevOps transformations and mentored teams to adopt cloud-native practices.\n\nI have delivered robust, highly available systems across consulting, government, and enterprise sectors, and I am passionate about transforming IT infrastructure to improve performance and reliability.

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I am a Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 20 years of enterprise IT experience, focusing on designing scalable Kubernetes-based applications and automating cloud platforms. I have led DevOps transformations and mentored teams to adopt cloud-native practices.\n\nI have delivered robust, highly available systems across consulting, government, and enterprise sectors, and I am passionate about transforming IT infrastructure to improve performance and reliability.

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Work Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer at Ernst & Young (EY)
September 1, 2022 - Present
Accelerated delivery for 4 critical government applications by reducing deployment time by up to 70% through leading a DevOps transformation with containerization and automated CI/CD on Openshift Platform. Empowered development teams to achieve self-sufficiency, slashing deployment times by 50% within 3 months through a comprehensive DevOps mentorship program. Developed reusable automation templates and DevOps frameworks that increased team self-service adoption and reduced operational support workload. Optimized cloud resource utilization through cost governance, right-sizing, and automation, reducing cloud spend by ~25%. Mentored teams on DevOps best practices, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native adoption, improving engineering productivity and delivery velocity.
DevOps Engineer at FreshWorks Studio Inc.
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Designed and deployed automation pipelines supporting BC Government digital platforms. Implemented CI/CD and monitoring frameworks improving system scalability and resiliency. Developed cloud-native deployment strategies and documentation for operational workflows.
DevOps Architect / Cloud Solutions Architect at Launch IT
June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Designed Kubernetes-based microservices architectures for enterprise applications. Built multi-stage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps. Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. Provided AWS architecture consulting and technical leadership across teams.
Cloud Solutions Architect at Umbrella Infocare Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2018 - March 1, 2020
Designed and deployed cloud-native analytics and data lake platforms on AWS. Led enterprise cloud migration initiatives from on-premise infrastructure to AWS. Supported pre-sales architecture and solution design for enterprise clients.
Lead Data Analytics Engineer at Webileapps
March 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Developed serverless analytics solutions using AWS streaming and serverless technologies. Delivered real-time analytics dashboards and reporting solutions.
ETL Lead at Kellton Tech
July 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Developed automated ETL pipelines supporting healthcare analytics workloads. Implemented data validation and reporting integration solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Certified ServiceNow System Administrator (CSA)
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Red Hat OpenShift and Containerization Training
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services, Healthcare, Education