Hi, my name is
Hritik Munde
DevOps Engineer
Building reliable infrastructure and automating the boring stuff. Passionate about cloud native technologies, distributed systems, and security.
_01. Technical Arsenal
Cloud Infrastructure
Containerization & Orchestration
IaC & Configuration
CI/CD & DevOps Tools
Observability & Monitoring
Backend & Scripting
Networking & Security
Databases & Storage
02. Featured Deployments
Automated Honeypot Farm
A Kubernetes-native honeypot deployment system designed to capture and analyze automated network attacks using multiple personas (Web Server, Edge Router, Domain Controller).
- ▹Deployed on AWS EKS using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
- ▹Implemented centralized logging and visualization with Loki, Promtail, and Grafana.
- ▹Secured with NetworkPolicies and AWS Security Groups for strict isolation.
- ▹Automated CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions for container builds and deployment.
Distributed Logging & Alerting
A lightweight, real-time logging pipeline for Kubernetes that captures error logs via Fluent Bit, bridges them to an Etcd cluster, and triggers alerts.
- ▹Built custom Go microservices (Bridge & Watcher) for log processing and alerting.
- ▹Utilized Fluent Bit for efficient, low-overhead log forwarding and filtering.
- ▹Leveraged Etcd for consistent, distributed storage of alert states.
- ▹Designed for high availability and namespace-agnostic deployment.
Library Catalog Monolith
A full-stack Spring Boot application demonstrating modern DevOps practices including containerization, CI/CD, and cloud deployment.
- ▹Containerized Java Spring Boot application using Docker.
- ▹Implemented secure role-based authentication and CRUD operations.
- ▹Automated build and test pipelines via GitHub Actions.
- ▹Deployed to Render cloud platform with production-ready configuration.
Scalable Thumbnail Generator
A production-style, cloud-native system for parallel image processing using Kubernetes HPA and custom metrics.
- ▹Architected a scalable pipeline with Flask, Celery, and Redis for asynchronous task processing.
- ▹Implemented Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA) based on custom Redis queue depth metrics.
- ▹Provisioned AWS EKS infrastructure using Terraform.
- ▹Integrated Prometheus and Grafana for real-time monitoring of worker performance.
03. Experience & Education
Work Experience
DevOps Engineer
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024- ▹Redesigned GitLab CI/CD pipelines to run lightweight jobs in parallel and reduce docker cache buildup on the runner machine, cutting the average pipeline build time by 13 minutes.
- ▹Provisioned and automated Kubernetes clusters using Terraform for multiple environments, reducing infrastructure setup time by 40% and increasing deployment speed by 30%.
- ▹Built Docker images for microservices and secured them in private repositories with role-based access, cutting deployment failures by 15% and boosting release confidence.
- ▹Authored and tested disaster recovery runbooks and playbooks, conducting dry runs in simulated environments that reduced recovery time by 90% (from 4 hours to 30 minutes).
- ▹Automated server provisioning, configuration, and patch management for Linux environments using Ansible playbooks, reducing setup time by 60%.
- ▹Implemented monitoring, alerting, and incident response pipelines using Splunk dashboards and Grafana, reducing incident detection time by 40%.
Software Engineering Intern
Jan 2022 - May 2022- ▹Constructed comprehensive web application modules demonstrating proficiency in full-stack development methodologies and payment system architecture.
- ▹Crafted PHP CodeIgniter-powered bot for payment receipt generation, streamlining financial documentation processes and eliminating 30% of manual administrative tasks.
Backend Developer Intern
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021- ▹Leveraged the Laravel framework, reducing repetitive coding by 50% and accelerating development for website creation.
- ▹Enhanced user management using JetStream Package and Spatie; built custom HTML boilerplates that improved navigation speed for 50+ admin users.
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Master of Science in Computer Science
2024 - 2026
Focusing on Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, and Network Security.
MIT Academy of Engineering, Pune
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering
2018 - 2022
Specialized in Software Development, Database Management, and Network Security.
Certifications
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
Red Hat
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002)
HashiCorp
04. What's Next?
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