Vinod V
About Vinod V
Vinod V is a Cloud Automation Engineer/DevOps Engineer at Chevron with extensive experience in deploying Java and .NET applications to the cloud using AWS services.
Current Position at Chevron
Vinod V is currently employed at Chevron, serving as a Cloud Automation Engineer/DevOps Engineer. In this role, he utilizes his extensive skills in cloud technologies and automation to support and enhance Chevron's cloud infrastructure. Vinod's responsibilities include deploying applications to the cloud and maintaining the stability and performance of the systems.
Previous Experience at Phillips 66
Before joining Chevron, Vinod V worked at Phillips 66 as a DevOps/Cloud Engineer. His tenure lasted for six months from 2019 to 2020. During this period, he contributed to the deployment and management of cloud-based applications, leveraging his expertise in AWS services and automation tools.
Role at Discount Tire
From 2018 to 2019, Vinod V was employed at Discount Tire in Phoenix, Arizona, as a DevOps Engineer. During his 11-month tenure, he was responsible for implementing cloud solutions and managing on-site IT infrastructure. His work involved utilizing Docker for containerization and deploying applications effectively.
Earlier Work at Northwestern Mutual
Vinod V held the position of Systems Engineer/DevOps Engineer at Northwestern Mutual from 2017 to 2018. Over the year in the Greater Milwaukee Area, he gained valuable experience in IT systems engineering and DevOps, laying the groundwork for his future roles in cloud automation and infrastructure management.
Educational Background
Vinod V earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Central Missouri, completing his studies in just one year from 2016 to 2017. His academic background provided him with a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he has applied throughout his professional career.
Technical Skills and Tools
Vinod V has significant experience deploying Java and .NET applications to the cloud using AWS services. He utilizes HashiCorp Packer for creating packer files to update packages and patch AWS AMIs, resolving compatibility issues. Additionally, he designs and creates Terraform templates for custom-sized VPCs and NAT subnets. Vinod is proficient in Docker for application containerization and uses Docker Swarm for container orchestration. He also leverages Splunk for monitoring, creating search queries, and setting up alerts.