Rishabh Gupta

Principal DevOps Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, Indiahello@rishidev.cloudguptarishabh242@gmail.comLinkedInGitHub

Professional Summary

Principal DevOps Engineer with 7+ years of experience designing and operating multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Deep expertise in Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE), Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, GitOps with Argo CD, and enterprise observability. Built secure, automated platforms serving 50+ production microservices for enterprise clients including GoDaddy, Poynt, and Ormae, and reduced incident MTTR by 70% through proactive monitoring and alerting.

Professional Experience

Principal DevOps Engineer

October 2018 - Present
LinktoAny|Pune, Maharashtra, India|Clients: GoDaddy, Poynt, Ormae
  • Architect and operate a multi-cloud Kubernetes platform across AWS EKS, Azure AKS, and GCP GKE, serving production workloads for enterprise clients worldwide
  • Built an enterprise Terraform module library that fully automates infrastructure provisioning via Terraform Cloud workspaces and GitLab VCS integration, cutting new-service onboarding from days to a single module call
  • Designed a service deployment framework supporting 50+ microservices (PHP, Node, Golang, React, Angular) with Istio service mesh, RBAC, and Vault-based secrets management
  • Implemented GitOps workflows with Argo CD, GitLab OAuth SSO, and automated Slack notifications, giving every production change a complete audit trail
  • Built the observability stack — Prometheus, Grafana, Trivy container scanning, and AlertManager routing to PagerDuty and Slack — reducing incident MTTR by 70%
  • Managed HashiCorp Vault clusters with Kubernetes auth backends, per-namespace policies, and transit encryption for multi-environment secrets lifecycle
  • Architected multi-cloud database infrastructure: Azure PostgreSQL with private endpoints, GCP Cloud SQL, Memorystore Redis HA, and AWS RDS — all Terraform-managed with Vault credentials
  • Deployed cert-manager, Traefik ingress controllers, and Calico network policies across all clusters for TLS automation and zero-trust networking

Cloud Support Engineer

March 2018 - August 2018
DLT Labs|Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Implemented AWS infrastructure using EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, Route53, and VPC for IaaS workloads
  • Deployed containerized applications using Docker and Docker Swarm orchestration
  • Configured monitoring servers using Nagios/Icinga for proactive alerting and incident detection
  • Set up GCP services including Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud CDN, and firewall rules
  • Managed automated backups to S3 for MongoDB, Jenkins, and monitoring tools
  • Implemented network security with GCP Firewall rules and AWS Security Groups

Technical Skills

Cloud Platforms:AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
Container & Orchestration:Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Argo CD, Istio
CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code:Terraform, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Vault
Monitoring & Observability:Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, ELK Stack, Trivy
Databases & Messaging:PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ
Platform & Tools:Linux, Nginx, Git

Key Projects

Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Platform (EKS / AKS / GKE)

Architected production Kubernetes clusters across three cloud providers with unified Terraform management, Calico network policies, and automated provisioning via Terraform Cloud.

GitOps Pipeline with Argo CD and Vault Secrets

Implemented full GitOps workflow with Argo CD, HashiCorp Vault Kubernetes auth, per-namespace secret policies, and GitLab OAuth SSO with Slack notifications.

Enterprise Observability Stack

Built monitoring platform with Prometheus, Grafana, Trivy security scanning, and AlertManager with PagerDuty/Slack routing. Reduced MTTR by 70%.

Service Deployment Framework (50+ Microservices)

Created reusable Terraform module with Istio service mesh, RBAC, Vault auth, HPA, PDB, and network policies supporting PHP, Node, Golang, React, and Angular stacks.

Education

Bachelor of Technology — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jul 2013 – Jul 2017

V.B.S Purvanchal University