I am Rajesh Kancharla, a DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of IT experience spanning Linux administration, CI/CD, and cloud implementations across AWS and Azure. I have hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and monitoring/security tools; I have built scalable platforms in private and hybrid cloud environments and led automation initiatives using GitOps, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Rajesh Kancharla

I am Rajesh Kancharla, a DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of IT experience spanning Linux administration, CI/CD, and cloud implementations across AWS and Azure. I have hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and monitoring/security tools; I have built scalable platforms in private and hybrid cloud environments and led automation initiatives using GitOps, Docker, and Kubernetes.

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I am Rajesh Kancharla, a DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of IT experience spanning Linux administration, CI/CD, and cloud implementations across AWS and Azure.
I have hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and monitoring/security tools; I have built scalable platforms in private and hybrid cloud environments and led automation initiatives using GitOps, Docker, and Kubernetes.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
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Work Experience

DevOps Engineer at Microsoft
October 1, 2024 - Present
Automated Azure cloud platform provisioning and platform enhancements using Terraform and ARM templates. Created CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and GitHub Actions, reviewed code for secure deployments, and managed Kubernetes clusters across AWS and Azure. Implemented comprehensive monitoring and logging with Datadog, New Relic, and Azure Monitor, while driving platform reliability and scalability.
Cloud Infrastructure Specialist at Reliance Jio
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Built and maintained AWS infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation; authored Ansible playbooks for configuration management; implemented Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines; provisioned AKS/Kubernetes clusters and managed hybrid cloud patterns. Integrated Azure monitoring and log analytics for centralized visibility and ensured secure, scalable deployments.
DevOps Engineer at Kapston Services Limited
October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Automated server provisioning and application deployments using Ansible, Terraform, and Docker; orchestrated containerized workloads with Kubernetes; developed CI/CD templates and pipelines; supported Windows and Linux environments across cloud and on-premises, enabling rapid and reliable software delivery.
DevOps Engineer at Centific Global Technology
October 1, 2024 - Present
Responsibilities include implementing Azure services via Terraform and ARM templates; managing resource groups, service principals, ACR, AKS, service bus, App Service, logic apps, function app, and APP Sync; creating CI/CD pipelines in GitLab; upgrading GitLab; provisioning Kubernetes clusters on AWS; Groovy/Ruby scripting for automation; GitOps with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and BuildKite; writing YAML workflows; working with Kafka & Redis clusters; Python and YAML scripting; configuring ECS on AWS; monitoring with Datadog/Prometheus; ingesting logs to Sumo Logic; multi-region deployments.
Cloud Infrastructure Specialist at Synergitics Information Technology Service Pvt Ltd
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Provisioned and managed AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation; wrote Ansible playbooks; built Jenkins pipelines; deployed AWS resources (VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, EBS, Auto Scaling, IAM, Security Groups); created Azure AKS deployments and managed Kubernetes clusters; integrated Azure Log Analytics for monitoring; experience with private and hybrid cloud configurations; Windows/Kubernetes management; Azure Terraform templates for staging/production environments.
DevOps Engineer at Tata Tele Services Limited (TTSL)
October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure cloud, Jenkins, Ansible; CI/CD pipelines; Argo CD for Kubernetes deployment; Kubernetes/Docker for CI/CD runtime; Spinnaker; AWS IAM/VPC/EC2/S3; Harness; GitHub; building operations for cloud platforms; Ansible-based auto provisioning; building end-to-end release processes and automation; DevOps practices for Micro Services and Docker-based Kubernetes environments; Kubernetes cluster management and monitoring.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at JNTU University, Hyderabad
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
MBA in Finance at Osmania University, Hyderabad
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at JNTU University, Hyderabad
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Post Graduation in MBA Finance at Osmania University, Hyderabad
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications