Pasupathi Kannaiah
Chennai
Summary
Highly experienced Release & Change Management with Scrum, and PMP certified. Over 16 years of industry experience. I have expertise in DevOps and Agile methodologies, as well as a proven track record of driving successful projects to completion. I have a strong technical background, with experience in a wide range of technologies, including CI/CD, automation, scripting, and database administration. I am a motivated team player with excellent troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant Engineer
Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Plan the release of project deliverables and release life cycle. Schedule the release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each release.
- Give weekly updates on the release activities and monthly, quarterly forecast Lead the Go-Live activities to deploy the software successfully. with rollback plan (DRP)
- Managed risks associated with software releases by proactively identifying potential issues and creating contingency plans.
- Oversaw change management initiatives related to software releases, ensuring minimal disruption to end-users during transitions between versions of a product or service.
- Conducted post-release assessments to identify areas for improvement, driving ongoing enhancements to the release management process.
- Implemented continuous integration practices for streamlined code integration, improving overall code quality and reducing defects.
- Maintained strong relationships with developers, QA testers, and operations teams to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the release lifecycle.
Change Coordinator Manager
Eminence Tec System Pvt
10.2021 - 07.2022
- CM Tickets (documentation) exist for all Covered Changes Co-ordination of specific Changes is performed through Daily (CAB) meeting Change Advisory Board
- The Standard process of Reporting, Approving and Monitoring Changes from Lower Environment Non-Prod to Production through Service Now and JIRA, Confluence
- Developed processes and procedures for tracking changes and ensuring adherence to change control policies.
- Facilitate process execution adherence and status; release schedules - planned, unplanned, Emergency. Normal and Standard changes
- Developed best practices for change coordination that were adopted company-wide, leading to a more streamlined workflow across departments.
- Coordinated efforts between IT teams and business stakeholders to ensure successful deployment of technology updates without disrupting ongoing operations.
Lead Engineer
HCL STATE STREET
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Infrastructure Automation: Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and CircleCI to automate deployment and provisioning of infrastructure in cloud environments,
- Developed automated infrastructure provisioning workflows using Terraform and Ansible, enabling seamless setup of virtual machines, databases in GCP and AWS
- Collaborated with development teams to optimize the software development lifecycle (SDLC), reducing bottlenecks by automating testing, deployments, and environment provisioning
- Developed and managed monitoring dashboards using Grafana and Prometheus, improving visibility into system health and ensuring optimal performance of applications deployed on AWS and GCP.
- Worked closely with development teams to continuously improve CI/CD pipelines, facilitating smoother releases and addressing bottlenecks by automating infrastructure provisioning and testing.
Manager
IndusInd Bank
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, automating build, test, and deployment processes.
- Oversee release management activities, coordinating with Development, QA, and Various stack holders & Operations teams to schedule and execute software releases.
- Create, maintain, and communicate project plans, revise them as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements of the Marketing team Manage status meetings, updates. Share Minutes of Meeting promptly
- Contributed to the organization''s overall success by staying current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps methodologies, continuously incorporating this knowledge into ongoing projects and team trainings.
- Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
Analyst
BNY Mellon
10.2015 - 01.2017
- The standard process of Reporting, Approving and Monitoring Changes from Lower Environment to Production through Service Now and JIRA
- Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.
- CM Tickets (documentation) exist for all Covered Changes Co-ordination of specific Changes is performed through Daily (CAB) meeting Change Advisory Board
Senior Process Associate
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICE
12.2008 - 08.2015
- Maintained accurate documentation of processes, facilitating easy reference for internal audits and knowledge transfer.
- Supporting 400+Application for AIG American international group Client in terms of Production and Non-Production moves
- Creating and managing automated Build process for applications in Prod and Non-prod environments (QA, UAT and PROD) using Maven build Tool.Hosting of WAR, JAR and Config files to the Server.
- Provided hands-on support for incident management, ensuring timely resolution on production issues and collaborating with teams to prevent recurring incidents, and improvement in system reliability
- Maintaining a release repository and managing key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists
Education
MBA - Finance & Human Resource
SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY
Chennai, India04-2014
Skills
- Release & Change Management ,Problem and Incident Management, Agile sprint management
- Continuous integration - Tools Jenkins,Circle CI
- Application Monitoring tools New Relic, Grafana, ELK,
- Source code management- GIT ,GitHub, PVCS
- ITIL framework & Deployment strategies
- Containerization and orchestration Tool Docker , Kubernetes
- Configuration management- Ansible
- Build Tools Maven, Ant, Gradle
- Scripting Shell Scripting, Groovy Scripting
- CI/CD pipelines
- Project management
Certification
- PMP CERTIFICATION
- CSM
- AWS
Timeline
Consultant Engineer
Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - 02.2025
Change Coordinator Manager
Eminence Tec System Pvt
10.2021 - 07.2022
Lead Engineer
HCL STATE STREET
03.2020 - 09.2021
Manager
IndusInd Bank
01.2017 - 03.2020
Analyst
BNY Mellon
10.2015 - 01.2017
Senior Process Associate
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICE
12.2008 - 08.2015
MBA - Finance & Human Resource
SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY
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