Ashi Kansal
About Ashi Kansal
Ashi Kansal is a Senior DevOps Engineer at ThoughtWorks in Australia, with extensive experience in Infrastructure as Code and a variety of programming languages. He has a strong background in cloud platforms, containerization, and CI/CD tools, alongside a solid educational foundation in Computer Science.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Ashi Kansal has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Senior DevOps Engineer since 2022, contributing to projects in Australia. Prior to this role, Ashi worked at ThoughtWorks as a DevOps Engineer from 2018 to 2020 in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. In both positions, Ashi has focused on implementing DevOps practices and enhancing software development processes.
Education and Expertise
Ashi Kansal earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science from AIMT, Greater Noida, studying from 2011 to 2015. This educational background laid the foundation for expertise in various programming and scripting languages, including Python, Golang, Ruby, Shell Script, Kotlin, Scala, and Java with Spring Boot.
Professional Background
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Ashi worked at NEC Technologies India Pvt. Ltd as a Senior Member of Technical Staff from 2015 to 2018 in the Noida Area, India. This role involved significant responsibilities in technical development and project execution, contributing to a solid foundation in the field of DevOps and cloud technologies.
Technical Skills and Tools
Ashi Kansal possesses hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Proficient in containerization and virtualization technologies, Ashi utilizes Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. Additionally, Ashi is skilled in CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, GoCD, and Jenkins, and has experience with logging and monitoring tools including Prometheus and Grafana.
Cloud and Security Expertise
Ashi has extensive experience in setting up data platforms over Azure Cloud, focusing on resiliency, robustness, and scalability. Knowledgeable in security practices, Ashi employs tools such as Twistlock and OWASP Scan to ensure secure software development and deployment. This combination of cloud and security expertise enhances the overall integrity of the projects undertaken.