π Senior DevSecOps Tech Lead | Kubernetes | Cloud | Web3 | Automation
Iβm a Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and AWS Solutions Architect with 15+ years of experience designing, securing, and scaling cloud-native platforms across telecom, banking, analytics, and blockchain ecosystems.
I thrive at the intersection of Cloud, Security, and Emerging Tech β with a passion for Blockchain, AI, Web3, and decentralized ecosystems like Shiba Inu. My career spans industry leaders (Tech Mahindra, SunGard, Avaya) and innovative startups (Axim Global, FPComplete, Varda, Shiba Inu), where Iβve delivered resilient infrastructures, cost-optimized multi-cloud systems, and production-grade Kubernetes deployments.
- β Certified CKA and AWS Solutions Architect
- β‘ 14+ years of experience across AWS, GCP, and Azure
- βοΈ Expertise in cloud migrations, multi-cloud architectures, and cost optimization
- π Strong focus on DevSecOps and Cloud Security (Vault, IAM, GuardDuty, Inspector, KMS, Config)
- π οΈ Built and scaled microservices with Kubernetes, EKS, Helm, ArgoCD, Agones
- π Designed secure CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Bamboo, CircleCI
- π Implemented modern observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenSearch, Datadog)
- π‘ Hands-on with Blockchain/Web3 infra (Validators, RPC, NFT platforms, Shibarium, Puppynet)
- π₯οΈ Proficient in Terraform, Crossplane, Ansible for IaC and GitOps-driven infra
π Terraform AWS EKS Modules
Developed production-ready Terraform modules with policy-as-code, automated vulnerability scanning, and cost governance, ensuring secure and compliant Kubernetes environments.
π Secure CI/CD Pipelines
Implemented GitOps-driven pipelines with container scanning (Trivy, SonarQube), policy enforcement (OPA, Kyverno), secrets management, and audit logging to strengthen supply-chain security.
π Kube360 (FPComplete)
Contributed to a Kubernetes management platform integrating Istio, ArgoCD, Velero, and Loki; enhanced observability, automated backups, and security controls for enterprise workloads.
π Financial Services Infrastructure (Dixio)
Automated SWIFT API and ECS microservices deployments with Terraform; implemented secure IAM, encryption, and compliance controls to meet financial regulations.
- Architected UAE-region AWS infrastructure aligned with regional financial regulations
- Enforced encryption-at-rest (KMS) and encryption-in-transit (TLS)
- Implemented least-privilege IAM and secure VPC segmentation
- Led FinOps initiatives including tagging, budget controls, and cost governance
- Coordinated regional penetration testing and remediated security findings
- Integrated GuardDuty, Inspector, AWS Config, and centralized logging for compliance monitoring
- Automated infrastructure provisioning using Terraform with policy guardrails
π SPARE β Secure Infrastructure & Regional Compliance (Saudi Arabia)
Led secure cloud architecture and access governance for regulated workloads requiring strict Saudi data residency controls.
- Designed infrastructure ensuring data residency within Saudi Arabia in compliance with regional regulatory requirements
- Implemented secure backup strategy with replication and integration to Oracle environments for disaster recovery and business continuity
- Deployed and configured Teleport (PAM) to enforce secure access controls, session recording, audit logging, and privileged access management
- Integrated SSO using MiniOrange, enabling centralized identity management and secure authentication across cloud platforms
- Strengthened access governance using RBAC, least-privilege IAM policies, and continuous monitoring controls
- Enabled centralized logging, monitoring, and audit visibility for compliance reporting
π Shibarium & Puppynet Blockchain Infrastructure
Engineered and secured L2 blockchain infrastructure by deploying validators, sentry, and RPC nodes with high availability, DoS protection, and monitoring for Web3 applications.
π Metaverse Gaming on EKS
Designed GPU-powered EKS clusters with Agones & Fleet Autoscaler for scalable, low-latency multiplayer gaming; integrated CI/CD pipelines and security hardening for production-ready gaming workloads.
- πΌ LinkedIn
- βοΈ zone.abhishek@gmail.com
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