πŸ‘‹ Hello, I'm

Nilam Patel

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Expert in Cloud Architecture (AWS, GCP, Oracle, AZURE), Automation, IaC & CI/CD.
Empowering organizations with scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

Nilam Patel

Honors & Awards

Recognition of Excellence

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MS Outstanding Achievement Award

Issued by De Montfort University - Sep 2024. Recognized for exceptional academic performance and contributions.

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MS Degree Certificate

De Montfort University - Jun 2024. Awarded Master of Science with Distinction.

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AI Innovation Award

Successfully integrated Bedrock & SageMaker for an internal LLM tool, boosting developer productivity by 25%.

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CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Demonstrated competence in a hands-on, command-line environment for Kubernetes management.

About Me

Professional Profile

Experienced and results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in automating, optimizing, and securing mission-critical deployments in both cloud and on-prem environments. Proven expertise in CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure as code (IaC), containerization, and orchestration using industry-standard tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Skilled in managing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure, with a solid understanding of networking, security best practices, and monitoring. Known for driving operational excellence through automation, improving deployment efficiency, and fostering a culture of collaboration between development and operations teams.

Adept at solving complex technical challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to large-scale system architecture and delivery pipelines. Passionate about continuous improvement, reliability engineering, and delivering robust, scalable infrastructure to support high-performance applications.

Cloud & Infrastructure

DevOps & Automation

AI & Machine Learning

Professional Experience

My Career Journey

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Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank Jul 2025 - Present

Pune, Maharashtra, India Β· Hybrid

  • Leadership rΓ΄le in Management and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Driving cloud strategy and operational excellence.
Management GCP Leadership
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Senior DevOps Engineer

Code and Theory Nov 2024 - Jul 2025

Pune, Maharashtra, India Β· Remote

  • Cloud Infrastructure & Automation: Designed and managed cloud-based solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Automated provisioning using Terraform and Env0.
  • CI/CD & Deployment: Optimized pipelines with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Bitbucket. Integrated SonarQube, Trivy, and OWASP Dependency-Check.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Managed Dockerized applications in EKS with ArgoCD, Ingress Controllers, and OIDC.
  • Security & Compliance: Implemented SSL/TLS, firewall configurations, and OIDC authentication. Integrated Palo Alto Networks and NS1 DNS.
  • Cloud Networking: Configured Azure Load Balancers, AWS ALB, Fastly CDN, and Azure Application Gateway.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Set up Prometheus, Grafana, and GCP BigQuery for real-time monitoring and analytics.
  • Serverless & AI: Deployed AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Functions, and utilized Amazon Bedrock Service for AI automation.
AWS Azure GCP Terraform Kubernetes ArgoCD Python
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Senior Software Consultant

WAY2CIS LLP / MACS / SIM-TECH Nov 2015 - Dec 2022

Muscat, Oman Β· Remote

  • Configured AWS environments (EC2, RDS, S3) and managed IaC with Terraform.
  • Built Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated build/test/deploy of ERP systems.
  • Containerized ERP applications using Docker and orchestrated with Kubernetes.
  • Set up monitoring/logging with AWS CloudWatch and maintained system stability.
  • Managed version control with Git, branching strategies, and documentation.
  • Collaborated with senior engineers and created user guides/runbooks.
AWS Jenkins Docker Kubernetes Terraform Git
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Business Technology Analyst

Deloitte Feb 2010 - Oct 2014

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Management Consulting and Business Technology Analysis.
  • delivered strategic technology solutions for enterprise clients.
Management Consulting Business Analysis Strategy

Technical Skills

Technologies I Master

Cloud & Infrastructure

DevOps & Automation Tools

Education

Academic Background

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Master of Science - MS, International Business and Entrepreneurship

De Montfort University, UK Jan 2023 - Jun 2024

Grade: Distinction

Activities: DMU - United Kingdom

Cloud Computing AWS GCP Azure AI/ML Business Strategy
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Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications

Savitribai Phule Pune University May 2005 - May 2009

Grade: Distinction

Activities: Progressive Education Society’s Modern College of Engineering, Pune. Member of IEEE club, Go Green.

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Higher Secondary, Computer Science

Nowrosjee Wadia College Arts, Science, Pune

Grade: Distinction

Activities: IEEE, Information Technology Club.

C++ Java HTML Applied Mathematics

Featured Projects

Showcasing DevOps Excellence

Enterprise DevSecOps Pipeline

Implemented a secure CI/CD pipeline integrating SAST, DAST, and container scanning for a microservices architecture.

DevSecOps Jenkins SonarQube Trivy

Multi-Cloud Infrastructure

Designed a high-availability architecture spanning AWS and GCP using Terraform for unified infrastructure management.

AWS GCP Terraform HAProxy

Kubernetes Cluster Automation

Automated EKS cluster provisioning and management using Ansible and Helm charts for rapid environment scaling.

Kubernetes EKS Ansible Helm

Resume

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Senior DevOps Resume

Detailed experience in Cloud Architecture, CI/CD, and Infrastructure Automation.

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