DEVOPS • CLOUD • DEVSECOPS

Hi, I'm Akshay Nazirkar

DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Building secure, automated and scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and Google Cloud.

AWS GCP Terraform Kubernetes Docker CI/CD

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Akshay Nazirkar

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DevOps / Cloud Engineer

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AWS | GCP | Azure

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Automation • Security • Reliability

ABOUT

Building reliable cloud infrastructure

I am a DevOps and Cloud Engineer with 4+ years of experience architecting, automating and securing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Azure.

My experience includes Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, containers, Kubernetes, serverless platforms, cloud networking, databases, monitoring and DevSecOps.

I enjoy solving infrastructure problems, automating repetitive operations and building secure, scalable and cost-efficient cloud platforms.

4+ Years of Experience
3 Major Cloud Platforms
200+ Repositories Supported
6+ GCP Environments

CAREER

Professional Experience

DevOps Engineer

EDMO

Feb 2026 — Present

Pune, Maharashtra

  • Manage GCP infrastructure across production, staging and development environments.
  • Support Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud SQL, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, VPC networking, Cloud DNS and Secret Manager.
  • Manage IAM, service accounts, Workload Identity and least-privilege access.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD workflows across 200+ repositories.
  • Administer MongoDB Atlas and PostgreSQL environments and secure connectivity.
  • Perform cloud troubleshooting, security remediation and cost optimization.

DevOps Engineer

Nomura

Apr 2025 — Jan 2026

Pune, Maharashtra

  • Managed and optimized AWS infrastructure across multiple AWS accounts.
  • Automated infrastructure using CloudFormation, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Packer, Python and Bash.
  • Automated cloud compliance monitoring and reporting.
  • Managed golden AMI lifecycle, patching and image automation.
  • Worked with cloud security, monitoring and enterprise compliance tooling.

DevOps Engineer

VSquare Systems Pvt Ltd

Nov 2024 — Apr 2025

Pune, Maharashtra

  • Worked across AWS, GCP and Azure infrastructure environments.
  • Built CI/CD and infrastructure automation using Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform, Ansible and Docker.
  • Worked with Kubernetes, EKS and GKE environments.
  • Supported cloud monitoring, security and governance.

DevOps Engineer

Infosys Limited

Jan 2022 — Nov 2024

Pune, Maharashtra

  • Managed AWS and GCP cloud infrastructure.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git and Cloud Build.
  • Automated infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, Python and Bash.
  • Worked with Docker, Kubernetes, EKS and GKE.
  • Implemented monitoring and DevSecOps security integrations.

TECHNOLOGIES

Technical Skills

☁ Cloud

AWS GCP Azure Cloud Run GKE EKS

🏗 Infrastructure as Code

Terraform CloudFormation Ansible YAML

⚙ CI/CD

Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD Cloud Build Maven

📦 Containers

Docker Kubernetes GKE EKS

🔐 DevSecOps

SonarQube Trivy OWASP ZAP Prisma Cloud IAM

📊 Monitoring

Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch Splunk Datadog

🗄 Databases

MongoDB Atlas PostgreSQL Redis Cloud SQL

💻 Scripting

Python Bash Shell YAML

CERTIFICATIONS

Cloud Certifications

AWS

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Amazon Web Services

Valid through Sep 2027
GCP

Professional Cloud Security Engineer

Google Cloud

Valid through Aug 2027
AWS

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Amazon Web Services

Valid through Jun 2027
AWS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services

GCP

Associate Cloud Engineer

Google Cloud

GCP

Cloud Digital Leader

Google Cloud

PROJECTS

Hands-on Engineering Projects

01

Three-Tier E-commerce Application on AWS EKS

Designed and deployed a production-style multi-service application using AWS EKS, Kubernetes and Docker.

AWS EKS Kubernetes Docker MongoDB
02

AWS Infrastructure Automation with Terraform

Provisioned a custom AWS network environment with VPC, public and private subnets, Internet Gateway, EC2 and Nginx using Infrastructure as Code.

Terraform AWS VPC EC2 Nginx
03

DevSecOps CI/CD Pipeline

Built a security-focused CI/CD pipeline integrating static analysis, vulnerability scanning and dynamic application security testing.

Jenkins SonarQube Trivy OWASP ZAP DevSecOps

EDUCATION

Academic Background

Bachelor of Engineering

Marathwada Mitra Mandal College of Engineering

Pune • 2020 • CGPA 7.55

LET'S CONNECT

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