HELLO, MY NAME IS
Suswetha K.V
I am DevOps Engineer Cloud Architect Automation Expert delivering excellence
Suswetha.kv@gmail.com
+91 81976 91636
About Me
I design cloud-native test automation solutions that help organizations release software faster, safer, and with confidence. With over 12 years of experience in automation, DevOps, and cloud technologies, I bridge the gap between development and operations to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.
I’ve worked with leading companies such as Ivanti, NetApp, Dell EMC, and Cisco, building CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and validating multi-cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP. My expertise also extends to Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Jenkins.
I Build Smarter
Cloud & Test Automation
Skills
Configured / Managed / Handled multiple kubernetes clusters. Capable of deploying, managing applications on Kubernetes powered by GitOps. Enabled fast, secure and reliable fully managed DevOps tools on kubernetes
Certified terraform associate. Capable of writing scalable/testable and maintainable infrastructure as code.
Certified Cloudbees Jenkins administrator. Built fast, secure, reliable and zero downtime fully managed Jenkins / Cloudbees Jenkins service for Official Cloudbees Partners for EMEA.
Expert in python core concepts. Developed and maintained custom python scripts/serverless lambdas to serve customer requirements
Experienced in building test automation with Selenium to improve speed, accuracy, and coverage of web application testing. Integrated with CI/CD pipelines for faster, reliable releases.
Skilled in using JMeter for load and stress testing to measure application performance, scalability, and stability under real-world conditions.
Experienced with git-based development. Used Github, Bitbucket and Gitlab.
Experienced in writing TCL scripts for automation, test case execution, and regression testing of networking and storage systems.
Hands-on with Docker for containerization of applications and test environments. Used Docker-based test setups for scalable and repeatable QA workflows.
Strong expertise in AWS services for automation, cloud validation, and hybrid deployments. Worked on scaling, monitoring, and optimizing workloads.
Hands-on experience with Apache Web Server for hosting, configuration, and performance validation in enterprise environments.
Experienced in setting up CI/CD pipelines with Bamboo to automate builds, testing, and deployments for faster release cycles.
Experienced in deploying and validating workloads on Microsoft Azure. Skilled in automation, CI/CD integration, and managing hybrid cloud environments.
Hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform for multi-cloud validation, scalability testing, and data migration projects.
Experience
Product owner / Staff SDET – Ivanti
Jan 2021 – Present- Designed and automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Terraform across multi-cloud environments.
- Developed cloud-native automation frameworks to validate IaC and scalability.
- Embedded QA into DevOps workflows, reducing release cycle time by 25%.
- Mentored global QA teams on CI/CD best practices and Docker-based test setups.
- Handled product management activities, including release planning, post-release support, patch releases, build management, and escalation handling.
MTS QA – NetApp
Feb 2018 – Oct 2020- Integrated automated regression suites into CI pipelines, reducing regression time by 30%.
- Served as QA escalation lead during critical release windows.
- Collaborated with DevOps teams to align test cycles with CI/CD deployments.
- Championed automation-first approach for continuous delivery.
Senior Software QA – Dell EMC
Nov 2016 – Oct 2017- Led QA for V-block and Vx-block converged infrastructure platforms.
- Defined release goals and executed testing for SAN, VSAN, and switch validation.
- Managed escalations and integration testing during rollouts.
Test Engineer – Cisco
Oct 2012 – Jan 2014, Oct 2014 – Oct 2015- Automated and executed QA for UCSM and Nexus 1000V products.
- Built TCL/Python scripts for regression and system validation.
- Validated virtualization, networking, and storage features in VMware environments.
What I Do
I specialize in delivering advanced IT infrastructure and automation solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs. My expertise includes:
Cloud Infrastructure & Automation
Designing, deploying, and automating secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Implementing Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes for scalable, reliable solutions.
Test Automation & QA Engineering
Developing robust automation frameworks using Python, Selenium, TCL, and JMeter. Streamlining regression and performance testing to ensure faster, high-quality software delivery.
CI/CD Pipeline Design
Building end-to-end pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Bamboo, and Azure DevOps. Automating build, test, and deploy workflows to achieve zero-downtime, continuous releases.
Virtualization & Enterprise Platforms
Managing and validating enterprise systems with VMware vSphere, Cisco UCSM, Dell Servers, and NetApp. Ensuring smooth integration, high performance, and reliable infrastructure operations.
🎓 Education
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), India
Certificates
VMware VCP-DCV
Certified in managing and optimizing VMware vSphere environments. Skilled in virtualization, storage, and data center management.
CloudBees Jenkins Certified Administrator
Expert in configuring, managing, and scaling Jenkins for enterprise CI/CD pipelines with high availability and reliability.
EMC Storage Administration
Hands-on expertise in managing EMC storage systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and secure data management.
VCE Converged Infrastructure Admin (2017)
Certified in administering VCE Vblock systems, combining compute, storage, and networking into efficient converged infrastructures.

CentOS Certified Administrator
Proficient in Linux system administration, shell scripting, and server management on CentOS environments.
Certified in L2/L3 Protocols & Network Administration (2012)
Strong foundation in networking protocols, configuration, and troubleshooting for enterprise-level systems.
Projects
21x GWOS Pulse Secure Client
NetApp Hybrid Cloud Volumes
Cisco UCSM (Unified Computing System Manager)
Cisco Nexus 1000V