Poonam Kadian
About Poonam Kadian
Poonam Kadian is an Assistant DevOps Manager at KPMG India, specializing in Kubernetes and OpenShift environments. She has a strong background in application onboarding, security implementation, and automation solutions across various platforms.
Work at KPMG India
Poonam Kadian currently holds the position of Assistant DevOps Manager at KPMG India. In this role, she is responsible for designing and maintaining automation solutions for the Google Cloud Platform. She utilizes Terraform and Ansible to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes within the organization. Her work involves implementing best practices in DevOps to ensure robust application development and deployment.
Previous Experience in DevOps
Before joining KPMG India, Poonam Kadian worked at UKG as a Lead DevOps Engineer from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, she served as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Keen & Able Computers Pvt Ltd for five years, from 2016 to 2021. Her experience also includes a role as an AppDev Consultant at Red Hat from 2021 to 2022, where she focused on enhancing application onboarding processes.
Education and Expertise
Poonam Kadian earned her Master's degree in Computer Science from Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak, completing her studies from 2011 to 2014. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same university, which she completed from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, she has a background in Mathematics from the Board of School Education Haryana, where she completed her higher education in 2007.
Technical Skills and Projects
Poonam Kadian has demonstrated proficiency in various technical areas, including the utilization of Tekton pipelines in Kubernetes/OpenShift to enhance application onboarding. She has implemented security and authentication measures in OpenShift and Kubernetes environments. Her expertise extends to configuring GitOps for OpenShift/Kubernetes operations, managing role bindings, and handling application dependencies with Maven builds. She has also developed Ansible scripts leveraging Jinja templates for configuration management across Windows and Linux platforms.
Career Development
Poonam Kadian's career in technology began with her role as a Software Engineer at INTAGLIO SOLUTIONS from 2014 to 2016. She also completed a project internship at the same company in 2014. Her progressive experience in the field of DevOps has equipped her with the skills necessary to excel in her current position at KPMG India.