KDKapil Deo
@kapildeo
Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform and cloud automation.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior DevOps Engineer with 15 years of IT experience and over two years focused on Azure DevOps and Azure administration.
I have led cloud operations, automation and platform hardening—managing 1500+ Azure VMs, 22 AKS clusters and hundreds of Linux servers, using Terraform, ARM and Azure DevOps pipelines.
My strengths include Kubernetes administration, container lifecycle management, CI/CD, infrastructure as code and incident management with P1/P2 resolution and RCA delivery.
I mentor teams, implement monitoring and cost-optimization automations, and deliver reliable, secure cloud platforms that support 24x7 operations and large-scale enterprise workloads.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Specialist
Bharati Airtel Services Ltd.
Nov 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Manage Azure infrastructure including monthly patching for 1,500+ VMs, 22 AKS clusters and 800 Linux VMs; implemented AKS clusters with Terraform and provided 24x7 support, incident resolution, and client-facing change management.
ELProvided cloud operations, automation and Azure resource deployments using Terraform; managed VM lifecycle, monitoring, backups, log analytics and policies for large-scale environments and mentored team members.
BSS Engineer
Alcatel Lucent Managed Solution
Nov 2009 - Feb 2011 (1 year 3 months)
Ensured network availability and preventive maintenance for network nodes, managed alarm and fault resolution within SLA, and supported installation, commissioning and upgrades of telecom equipment.
BSS Engineer
Nokia Siemens Network
Oct 2007 - Nov 2009 (2 years 1 month)
Commissioned and integrated BTS, multiplexers and microwave links; performed site acceptance tests, fault troubleshooting and network expansion planning to improve coverage and stability.
Sr. Engineer
Reliance Telecom Limited
Oct 2004 - Nov 2007 (3 years 1 month)
Managed O&M for a cluster of 125 BTS across 5 BSCs, performed performance monitoring, cell planning, M/W LOS surveys and handled RF and capacity issues to improve network performance.
Project Engineer
Global Telesystem Ltd
Jul 2002 - Nov 2004 (2 years 4 months)
Led BTS site selection, installation, acceptance testing and commissioning, and handled troubleshooting and expansion of network elements including Lucent BTS and NEC microwave equipment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
RVRajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Communication
Completed Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya.
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hazaribagh
Class X, Secondary Education
Completed Class X education at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hazaribagh.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Microsoft Azure
Azure Storage
GitHub
Azure Repos
Kubernetes
Azure Kubernetes Service
Rollout
Terraform
Azure Resource Manager
Visual Studio
Azure DevOps
Azure Boards
PowerShell
Azure Monitor
Linux
Windows
Windows Server
Azure Active Directory
Azure SQL Database
Visual Studio Code
NGINX
P2
SQL
Azure Blob Storage
Port
Bash
Make
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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