Dibya Darshan Khanal

Dibya Darshan Khanal

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer | DevOps | SRE

Cincinnati, Ohio • 5+ years experience • AWS Certified Solutions Architect • AWS Community Builder

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About

Site Reliability Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure, automation, and system reliability. Currently pursuing Masters in Computer and Information Sciences with expertise in AWS multi-region architectures, observability stack optimization, and zero-downtime deployments.

Technical Skills

Cloud Infrastructure

AWS, Azure, Git, Atlassian

Automation & CI/CD

Jenkins, CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, CodePipeline, GitHub, GitLab

Containerization

ECS, EKS, ECR, Docker, Kubernetes, Nexus

Logging & Monitoring

Datadog, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, Site24x7, ELK, Nagios, Apache Superset

Programming & Scripting

Python, Shell, JavaScript, Groovy, C, C++, C#

AI & ML Tools

OpenAI, LangChain, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, AWS SageMaker, Apache Doris

Research & Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal

Comparative Security Analysis of Serverless Computing Platforms

i-manager's Journal on Cloud Computing, 11(1), 36-42

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In Progress

AI-Driven Autoscaling in Microservices

Enhancing Reliability While Maintaining Scalability

Experience

Site Reliability Engineer

Dec 2022 – Jan 2025

UBA Solutions Pvt Ltd.

  • Built and optimized observability stack (Datadog, ELK, Grafana, Splunk), improving alert accuracy by 40% and reducing MTTR by 25%
  • Architected AWS multi-region failover infrastructure, enabling zero-downtime deployments and boosting rollout reliability
  • Maintained 99.95% uptime for a SaaS platform serving 100K+ users/hour via proactive scaling and automated recovery
  • Received the '2023 Above and Beyond Award' for exceptional contribution and performance

Software Engineer & Associate Cloud and DevOps

Apr 2020 – Dec 2022

Cloudlaya

  • Managed 100+ websites using WHM and cPanel, ensuring uptime and rapid issue resolution
  • Automated deployments for 50+ client sites with Jenkins & CodePipeline, cutting manual effort by 60% and reducing deployment time by 88%
  • Migrated 20+ services to ECS Fargate using Terraform & CloudFormation, lowering hosting costs by 30% and boosting reliability
  • Refactored and modernized legacy applications (SpringBoot 1.5.x, PHP, Node.js) and contributed to new feature development using Django and Vue.js, improving maintainability and reducing security risks by 40%

Education

Masters in Computer and Information Sciences

University of Cincinnati

2025-present Cincinnati, OH

Bachelors of Computer Science and Information Technology

Tribhuvan University

2017-2021 Kathmandu, Nepal

Certifications

Personal Projects

ARPF-TI

A modern AI-powered reverse proxy firewall combining rule-based filtering with Gemini and TinyLlama threat detection, real-time monitoring, and multi-source threat intelligence for comprehensive web security.

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Datadog Synthetic Monitor Validator

Automated health check validation and alerting with Datadog API to reduce false positives and enhance reliability.

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Java Spring Boot CI/CD Pipeline with AWS EKS

A complete CI/CD solution for deploying Java Spring Boot applications to AWS EKS using Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes.

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Soccer Data ETL Pipeline

Developed ETL pipeline to load soccer data into Apache Doris along with Apache Superset for analytics and visualization.

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Security Scanning with AWS Inspector

Created Python automation for EC2/ECR vulnerability scanning integrated with CI/CD pipelines using AWS Inspector V2.

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Fixit.AI

FixIt.AI is a Django-based application that provides a comprehensive platform for API testing, chaos engineering, and automated root cause analysis. It helps developers test, break, and fix their APIs in a controlled environment.

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Community

AWS Community Builder

Container category - Global expert support & peer learning

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Open Source Contributor

Collaborating with global communities on innovative solutions

DevOps Kathmandu

Active member engaging in seminars and knowledge sharing

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