Avinash Banda

Skills

Technical Skills:
Opera Operating Systems Unix, Solaris, Red Hat LINUX, HP-UX, AIX, Windows.
Programming Languages JAVA/J2EE, .Net
Application Server Oracle WebLogic Server 9.x/10.x, OFM 11g & 12C, web sphere 6.x/7.x, Apache Tomcat server 6.x/7.x/8.x, JBoss.
Web Server Apache 2.0/2.2/2.4, Sun ONE 7.0/7.0.22, MS IIS server 5.1/6.0, IBM-HTTP Server, Oracle HTTP server.
J2EE Technologies Servlets, JRE, EAR, EXE JSP, RMI, JMS, JTA, JNDI, JMX, EJB, Applets, swing components, AWT
Web Technologies JDK, HTML, XML, DHTML, MSXML, ASPX, SOAP, REST, WLST, WSDL, DLL.
Scripting Languages WLST, UNIX Shell Scripting, Perl scripting
Monitoring Tools Wily Introscope, JMeter, Splunk, Grinder, and Samurai.
Database Oracle 10g/11g/12c, MS SQL Server, PHP-MySQL, My SQL
Networking & Protocols TCP/IP, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, DHCP
Container Orchestration Docker, Kubernetes, EC2 container services, OpenShift.
Cloud Platforms Amazon Web Services
Virtualization Platforms VMware, Oracle VM Virtual Box, Vagrant, Windows Hyper-V

About

Professional Summary:
• With over a decade of dedicated service in the IT industry, I bring a wealth of experience both as a Middleware Administrator and a DevOps Engineer.
• My passion for DevOps is evident in my comprehensive grasp of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery pipelines, Configuration Management, Build and Release Management, incident handling, and cloud computing.
• As a meticulous analyst and collaborative team player, I possess a deep understanding of the entire software development life cycle (SDLC) and ITIL processes. From project analysis to post-production analysis, I am adept at every stage, ensuring smooth project execution and delivery.
• My expertise spans across various middleware technologies, including Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g/12c, encompassing WebLogic, SOA, Oracle Service Bus, Oracle Activity Monitor, and Enterprise Manager.
• Additionally, I have adeptly managed Apache, Kafka, Tomcat, and Web servers on diverse platforms like Sun Solaris, Linux, HPUX, and AIX, both on-premises and in cloud environments.
• In the realm of microservices, I excel in utilizing Docker containers and Kubernetes for deploying applications across multiple private and public clouds such as Amazon AWS, VMWare, and Bare-metal servers.
• I possess hands-on experience in ensuring the scalability, availability, security, and fault tolerance of systems on Kubernetes and EKS.
• Moreover, my proficiency extends to Elasticsearch products, SSL certificate management, continuous integration tools like Jenkins, configuration management tools like Chef, and source code management platforms like GitHub.
• I have a proven track record in deploying J2EE applications on WebLogic, Apache, and Tomcat servers, as well as managing services on SOA and OSB.
• My problem-solving skills shine through troubleshooting issues related to building and deployment tools, application, and infrastructure across various environments.
• I am well-versed in utilizing tracking systems like JIRA and Remedy to streamline operations.
• Furthermore, my experience with cloud technologies including AWS, Docker/Kubernetes-based architectures, and RedHat OpenShift, coupled with proficiency in Ansible, WLST, Python, and shell scripting, enables me to automate tasks effectively for enhanced environment management.
• In addition to technical prowess, I bring adaptability, strong communication, leadership, and presentation skills to the table.
• My attention to detail, conflict resolution, and team coordination abilities ensure seamless project delivery amidst dynamic environments.
• Lastly, my background in designing and developing web-based applications using Java, J2EE, JDBC, and various other technologies, along with configuring complex clustering and load-balancing solutions, further enriches my skill set.