Mukund Tiwari

📍 Bengaluru, India 📱 (+91)9013799412 📧 mukundtiwari@outlook.com 🔗 LinkedIn

Summary

A DevOps Engineer with over five years of experience, specializing in high-scale AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes management, and automation. Successfully managed infrastructure scaling to handle millions of concurrent users, implemented robust CI/CD pipelines, and led critical cloud migrations. Expert in infrastructure as code, security best practices, and SRE principles.

Experience

Senior DevOps Engineer at Primetrace Dec 2024 — Present
  • Conducted end-to-end load testing using Locust, achieving 3.6M TPM peak on backend APIs
  • Enforced MFA for AWS Console access across the organization, strengthening security posture and compliance
  • Implemented automated backup solution for critical infrastructure components (Argo Workflows, ArgoCD, Vault secrets, Route53 zones, Pritunl VPN) using Kubernetes CronJobs and S3
  • Developed reusable Terraform module for EKS Pod Identity Association, simplifying IAM integration for Kubernetes workloads
  • Self-deployed Codeformer API infrastructure in a single day, demonstrating rapid delivery capability
  • Implemented ARM64 deployment support for Kutumb, enabling cost-efficient Graviton-based workloads
  • Implemented database audit logging exclusively for non-application users via sophisticated Pritunl VPN setup, ensuring compliance without performance overhead
  • Led infrastructure scaling that successfully handled 1.6M concurrent users and 6M DAU during peak events, supporting revenue generation of INR 4Cr in 36 hours
  • Architected and managed complete AWS infrastructure including EKS clusters, RDS databases, and Route53 hosted zones in a lean 2-person DevOps team
  • Developed sophisticated CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions and Slack integration, enabling Android team to trigger builds and Play Store deployments via slash commands with comprehensive error handling and notifications
  • Spearheaded migration from ClickOps to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and established security best practices across the organization
DevOps Engineer at Ollion Aug 2022 — Nov 2024
  • Optimized infrastructure costs saving $230,000/year through EC2 rightsizing and VPC endpoint consolidation (90% reduction) for an Indonesian digital bank
  • Led migration of Indonesian OTT platform from GKE to AWS EKS
  • Enhanced security across 80+ AWS accounts for UK-based media organization
  • Executed cloud-to-cloud database migration from S3-Redshift to GCS-BigTable/BigQuery
Senior Systems Engineer at Infosys Nov 2020 — Aug 2022
  • Migrated on-prem Redis to Azure Cache and Go apps to AKS for the largest private bank in the world
  • Led cloud migration projects using Terraform and AKS for the largest credit processor in the world
  • Received Certificate of Appreciation (INSTA AWARD) for cloud up-skilling — 3 associate certifications in 6 months
  • Ranked in 98th percentile for Digital Quotient among Infosys employees

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Valid until Nov 2024

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer

Valid until Dec 2025

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Valid until Jan 2025

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

Valid until Nov 2024

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Valid until Jun 2024

Education

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering Oct 2020

Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi

Class 12, CBSE Mar 2016

Apeejay School, Pitampura, Delhi