Srinivas Pagadala Sekar is a Senior Site Reliability Manager at KARSUN Solutions with over 14 years of expertise in transforming enterprise software development and delivery through cutting-edge DevSecOps practices and cloud-native solutions. Currently based in Prosper, Texas, Srinivas specializes in orchestrating containerized workloads, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability across distributed systems.
In his current role, Srinivas has achieved remarkable operational improvements, including 80% reduction in manual operations through cloud infrastructure optimization and successful implementation of modern Site Reliability Engineering practices. He has architected cloud-native solutions on Amazon EKS, engineered high-performance CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and Jenkins, and spearheaded infrastructure optimization through Platform as a Service strategies.
His technical expertise spans the full spectrum of modern cloud operations, including Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitOps workflows, and comprehensive observability solutions. Srinivas is particularly passionate about pioneering security compliance frameworks and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and scalability.
Previous to his current role, Srinivas held senior positions at NTT Data Services, Mastech Digital, and Capgemini, where he consistently delivered transformational results including 60% reduction in deployment costs, successful automation of enterprise-scale DevOps platforms, and leadership of offshore teams comprising 15+ engineers. His experience includes designing custom automation solutions that have generated significant cost savings, such as a $40,000 annual savings project involving streamlined data ingestion processes.
Srinivas holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Anna University, India, and maintains current certifications including Kubernetes Certified Administrator. He has also earned AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, IBM Certified Deployment Professional, and Docker Certified Associate credentials, demonstrating his commitment to staying current with evolving cloud technologies.