DevOps Engineer Profile

Vindula Athukorala

Senior DevOps & SRE Professional | AWS | K8s | Linux

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About Me

Hello There! 👋

I'm a senior DevOps & SRE professional with + years of experience in building and running secure, scalable AWS infrastructure for mission-critical applications. Having worked across globally recognised organisations, including WSO2, Pearson, Axinom, and Yenlo, I bring enterprise-grade engineering standards to every engagement. My core focus areas are AWS Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Security, Site Reliability Engineering and Networking.

🥷 Technical expertise:


• Iac - Terraform

• CI/CD tools - Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab

• GitOps: ArgoCD

• Cloud Providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure

• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, EKS

• Configuration Management: Ansible, Helm, Puppet

• Scripting: Bash, Python

• Version Control Systems - Github, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Gitlab

• Linux administration

• Service delivery tool - Service Now, JIRA

• Observability - Prometheus, Grafana, ELK

• Incident response tools - PagerDuty, Opsginie

 

✔️ Experience:


• Designing and implementing large-scale production infrastructure in AWS using Terraform.

• Deploying and managing highly available, scalable Kubernetes deployments.

• Develop automation scripts using Bash and Python.

• Incident management and resolution.

• Deploying, managing, and troubleshooting micro-service deployments.

• Linux systems administration.

• Cloud network configuration and troubleshooting including VPC routing, S2S VPN, ALB/NLB, CloudFront

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Years Experience
20+
Projects Deployed

Work Experience

Managed Services Engineer

Yenlo Lanka (PVT) LTD

November 2024 - Present

Provide 24x7 support for WSO2 and Boomi customer deployments. Troubleshoot and resolve customer deployment issues.

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Senior DevOps Engineer

Axinom (PVT) LTD

June 2023 - November 2024

  • Provision highly available and scalable infrastructure in Azure, GCP with Terraform.
  • Manage and provision highly available kubernetes clusters (AKS, GKE).
  • Manage internal and product deployments.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
  • Write automation scripts with Python and Bash.

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Senior Systems Engineer

WSO2 Lanka (PVT) LTD

September 2020 - June 2023

  • Design, setting up and managing WSO2 managed services customer deployments on cloud and on-premise.
  • Use automation tools to deploy WSO2 application.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers.
  • Setting up and managing WSO2 public cloud offering related infrastructure.
  • Proactively monitoring infrastructure resources and services in order to provide 99.99% guaranteed service uptime by 24x7x365 support.
  • Provide migration support for infrastructure.

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Associate Application Engineer (DevOps)

Pearson Lanka (PVT) LTD

January 2019 - September 2020

  • Driving a DevSecOps approach.
  • Focus on automation and tool development.
  • Driving Pearson's cloud controls.
  • Interface effectively with the network engineering teams to implement security solutions and controls.
  • Maintain AWS accounts on-boarded to PCS
  • Create new AWS accounts for applications and on-board those accounts to PCS
  • Deploy application on AWS and Implement jenkins CI/CD

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Intern - Application Engineering (DevOps)

Pearson Lanka (PVT) LTD

January 2018 - December 2019

  • Cloud environments: AWS
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Rundeck 
  • Scripting: Shell, Python

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AWS & K8s Consultation

Available for specialized architecture, infrastructure automation, and optimization consulting on AWS and Kubernetes.