ACAnkit Charls
@ankitcharls
Results-driven Solutions Architect with expertise in cloud-native solutions.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience in designing and delivering secure, scalable, and resilient cloud-native solutions across major cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and GCP. As a Microsoft Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, I have a deep understanding of Azure services and a proven track record in orchestrating complex CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, AWS DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.
Throughout my career, I have successfully aligned DevSecOps practices with enterprise goals, mentored teams, and led cross-functional technical initiatives across various industries such as finance, retail, and healthcare. My expertise extends to implementing guardrails, RBAC, and compliance checks using Terraform, ensuring that security and compliance are at the forefront of all solutions I architect.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Dev Sec Ops Architect and Cloud Infrastructure
LinkSoft Technologies
Sep 2024 - Present (10 months)
Architected secure, scalable cloud-native solutions on AWS Cloud. Led infrastructure optimization using IAC, EKS, Helm, GitOps with Argo CD and Azure DevOps. Built the observability platform the entire solution using Open telemetry, Fluent Bit, Loki, Grafana.
DevOps Architect
Ness Digital
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Architected secure, scalable cloud-native solutions on Azure. Led infrastructure optimization using Terraform and GitOps with ArgoCD and Azure DevOps. Designed CI/CD pipelines and enforced security guardrails for multi-environment deployments.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Consensus Cloud Solutions
Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Developed secure document delivery systems using Golang and AWS services. Implemented full observability stack with Elastic Stack. Led CI/CD automation and compliance policy enforcement using Terraform and Azure DevOps.
Solutions Architect
ITC Infotech (Lowe’s)
Oct 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Defined enterprise architecture strategy and cloud-native best practices on Azure and AWS. Built and optimized microservice-based recommendation engines using Spark and Kafka. Standardized CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and automated environment provisioning.
Lead Engineer
Wells Fargo India Pvt Ltd
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Developed secure microservices for fraud detection and payments with Flask and Spark. Integrated RBAC-based authorization across services and CI/CD workflows.
Senior Consultant
Capgemini Pvt Ltd
May 2016 - Present (9 years 2 months)
Built Python/Django microservices integrated with DynamoDB and AWS Lambda. Delivered fleet monitoring solutions with ReactJS and serverless backend.
Senior Developer
Software AG
Apr 2015 - Present (10 years 3 months)
Managed build and performance tuning of Spring MVC applications on AWS. Developed integration solutions using webMethods and MQ-based architecture.
Senior Associate Consultant (Java)
Infosys Limited
Sep 2013 - Present (11 years 10 months)
Developed and migrated Java-based enterprise apps to cloud environments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Information Technology
Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Science
Pursued a Master’s degree focusing on advanced topics in computer science.
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Location
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