I'm a Senior DevOps & Kubernetes Platform Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, automating, securing, and operating cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and Linux environments.

Currently working extensively with Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, GitOps, and AWS, while also using AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, MCP servers, agents, and prompt-driven automation to improve DevOps and platform engineering workflows.

• ☁️ Cloud & Platform Engineering across AWS, Azure & IBM Cloud
• ☸️ Operating and supporting production Kubernetes / EKS / AKS platforms
• 🏗️ Building reusable infrastructure using Terraform & Infrastructure as Code
• 🔄 Designing CI/CD and GitOps delivery workflows
• 🤖 Using AI-assisted DevOps automation for troubleshooting, IaC review, scripting and platform operations
• 🔐 Implementing DevSecOps, secrets management & quality gates
• 📊 Building observability using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Mimir & Datadog
• 🐧 Strong background in Linux administration & production troubleshooting
• 💰 Experience with cloud cost optimization and infrastructure governance
• 🚀 Production release engineering and platform reliability

AWS Azure IBM Cloud

Kubernetes Amazon EKS AKS IKS Docker Helm Kustomize Argo CD Istio Karpenter

Terraform Ansible CloudFormation ARM Templates IBM Schematics

GitHub Actions Azure DevOps Jenkins Bitbucket Pipelines Argo CD Spacelift

Claude Code OpenAI Codex AI Agents Prompt Engineering MCP EKS MCP Server Terraform MCP Server

SonarQube SonarCloud Terrascan PR Checks Quality Gates Branch Protection

Prometheus Grafana Loki Mimir Datadog CloudWatch Azure Monitor ELK

Linux Ubuntu CentOS PowerShell Bash systemd cron

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Snowflake Azure SQL Azure Data Factory

Kubernetes Platform Engineering
Cloud Infrastructure
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD Automation
GitOps
DevSecOps
Site Reliability Engineering
AI-Assisted DevOps
Observability
Cloud Cost Optimization
Production Engineering

I'm actively exploring how AI can improve DevOps and Platform Engineering workflows.

My current focus includes:

• AI-assisted Terraform/IaC review
• Kubernetes troubleshooting with AI
• EKS MCP Server
• Terraform MCP Server
• Claude Code
• OpenAI Codex
• AI agents & skills
• Prompt-driven infrastructure automation
• Automated documentation
• DevOps troubleshooting workflows

• ☸️ Shared Amazon EKS Kubernetes platforms
• 🏗️ Reusable Terraform infrastructure automation
• 📦 Reusable Helm charts
• 🔄 Kubernetes application delivery & CI/CD
• 🤖 AI-assisted platform engineering workflows
• 🔍 Kubernetes and infrastructure troubleshooting
• 🚀 Platform reliability & production support

💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hemant-jarkad-89526266

📧 Email: hemantjarkad1@gmail.com

📍 Pune, India

DevOps • Platform Engineering • Kubernetes • AWS • Terraform • GitOps • SRE • DevSecOps • AI for DevOps • Cloud Engineering

Building reliable cloud platforms through automation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and AI-assisted engineering.