Naresh Babu
@nareshbabu
I build reliable Azure platforms, automate delivery, and reduce cloud costs at scale.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At EPAM Systems, I build and operate AKS-based Azure platforms with 99.99% uptime, using proactive monitoring, autoscaling, and self-healing configurations.
I've automated CI/CD delivery with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and YAML pipelines, reducing deployment failures by 30%. I also lead Infrastructure as Code work with Terraform, ARM, Bicep, CAF, and Azure Verified Modules, deploying workloads to AKS through Helm.
Across EPAM Systems, Techwave Consulting, OSI Digital, NGA HR, and Wipro Infotech, I've managed cloud infrastructure, networking, security, monitoring, patching, and production support for enterprise environments.
I focus on practical operational outcomes: reducing cloud spend by 30%, strengthening observability with Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana, and mentoring engineers on Azure DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, and SRE practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Improved platform reliability to 99.99% uptime across AKS workloads through proactive monitoring and automation. Established observability with Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana, and reduced deployment failures by 30% via CI/CD pipelines.
Technical Lead
Techwave Consulting
Sep 2021 - Jul 2024 (2 years 10 months)
Managed Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, and CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments. Implemented cost-saving strategies reducing infrastructure expenses by 25% and designed high-availability solutions with Load Balancers and Application Gateway.
Senior Systems Engineer
OSI Digital
Oct 2019 - Sep 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Deployed and optimized Azure AD, Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, and NSGs. Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, increasing deployment efficiency and integrating Agile workflows.
Infrastructure Support Engineer
NGA HR India Pvt. Ltd
May 2015 - Oct 2019 (4 years 5 months)
Managed Azure environments optimizing security, cost, and scalability, including Virtual Networks, VPNs, IAM roles, and disaster recovery. Administered AWS infrastructure (EC2, VPC) and implemented IAM security controls.
Administered Windows Servers (2008/2012), Active Directory, and IT security policies. Provided monitoring, support, and issue resolution for enterprise clients.
Windows Support Engineer
Future Focus India Pvt. Ltd
Feb 2013 - Dec 2013 (10 months)
Resolved user issues via Helpdesk ticketing, managed Active Directory accounts and permissions, and provided email/VoIP support with accurate asset management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chirala Engineering College (JNTUK)
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering
2008 - 2012
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Chirala Engineering College (JNTUK), Chirala, India, from 2008 to 2012.
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