Prasen Yakkanti
About Prasen Yakkanti
Prasen Yakkanti is a Cloud DevOps Engineer at Bristol Myers Squibb in New Jersey, with previous experience at Truist and Craftiee.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Prasen Yakkanti is currently working as a Cloud DevOps Engineer at Bristol Myers Squibb. Based in New Jersey, United States, he functions in a hybrid work environment, blending remote and on-site responsibilities. His role includes managing cloud infrastructure and ensuring its reliability, security, and efficiency.
Previous Experience at Truist
From 2016 to 2020, Prasen Yakkanti worked as a Cloud DevOps Engineer at Truist in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. During his four-year tenure, he was responsible for managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, aiming to enhance system performance and reliability through DevOps practices.
Role at Craftiee
Prasen Yakkanti was employed at Craftiee as an Automation Engineer and System Admin from 2012 to 2014. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, he spent two years on-site focusing on automating processes and maintaining system administration tasks to support the business infrastructure.
Education in Computer Science
Prasen Yakkanti holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, which he achieved from 2014 to 2015. His academic coursework and projects provided a strong foundation in computer science principles that he applied in his subsequent professional roles.
Bachelor’s Education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Prasen Yakkanti completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at KL University from 2008 to 2012. This undergraduate program equipped him with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts and practical skills in electrical and electronics engineering.
Skills and Technical Proficiencies
Prasen Yakkanti is adept at developing and maintaining CHEF cookbooks, recipes, roles, and attributes for server and application management. Skilled in HashiCorp Vault for secrets management, he also implements IaC principles with Terraform. Prasen is experienced in deploying Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS, configuring CloudWatch alerts, managing Docker containers on AWS ECS, and ensuring cybersecurity compliance.