SUMMARY

• Highly analytical Cloud Technology Professional with 6 years of expertise and leadership in cloud services architecture by collaborating with Engineering, DevOps, and Cloud - Ops teams, delivering hands-on engagement to direct and implement reliable cloud solutions
• Skilled at acquiring and driving complex technological integrations by offering solutions that support company objectives.
• Proven ability in exploring and tapping business opportunities while demonstrating new solutions; proficient in showcasing definition, design and implementation experience of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud services as well as elaboration of architecture frameworks for cloud services ( EC2, VPN, IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, etc ) with focus on integrated and automated service delivery .
• Recognized as a Cloud Solutions Evangelist with pragmatic exposure with cloud management business units with excellence in steering external IT service providers and leading major projects.
• Competent in maintaining key focus on evolving requirements and employing the same in ensuring state of the art software solutions in understanding Cloud Native principles and techniques.
• Delivers successful results across congregating infrastructure and customer requirements by structuring cloud deployment strategies for risk mitigation and developing cloud software stack based on the architecture.
• Proven results across driving architecture, engineering and deployment of next generation software while defining policies (ACI) for cloud enabled Data Center concerning SDN based Data Center Network Architecture.
• Expertise in emerging and innovative technology capabilities, cloud transformation, application modernization and DevOps development; Excel in working on digital solutions like Chatbots and IoT Dashboards with exposure towards AWS and Azure Cloud.
• People Engagement Specialist who delivers guidance to cross-functional teams of developers, assists project managers, and maintains smooth communications with IT, business and various key stakeholders.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Technical Leadership & Strategy
• ETL Development
• Security & Application Architecture
• Infrastructure Management
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Agile & Scrum Methodology
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• VMWare Solutions
• Disaster Recovery
• Cloud Roadmap Development
• Network Integration
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Software Configuration Management (SCM)
• DevOps Automation
• Team Leadership

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cloud Services: Windows Azure, AWS (Amazon Web Service), Windows Server

Programming Languages: Python, Java, Scala, Hive, Bash (Basic), Shell.

Databases: MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, MS Access

Net Frameworks: .Net Framework 4.5, 4.0, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Protocols: SOAP, HTTP, UDDI, FTP, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, SSL

Storage Technologies: FC/iSCS/FCoE SAN/NAS, Object file storage on Cloud, Datacenter storage (3 par, XP, MSA, EVA)

Backup: Cloud backup (On-prem to Cloud and Lambda automation)

PaaS: AWS Elastic beanstalk, OpenShift, Azure Webapps, Kubernetes

Web Technologies: ASP.Net, ASP.Net MVC, HTML, AJAX, CSS, JQUERY, Web Forms, Win Forms

Other Software: MS-Office Suite, Visual Studio, QlikView (Reporting), SQL Server Management Studio

Security: ISO 27001, CISCO firewall (ASA 5500), Checkpoint R75, R77, Juniper SSG350, SonicWALL NSA3500

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, Windows server 2008, Linux, Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AWS Cloud Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded multiple high-level and low-level design implementations as per the documented project scope and pre-agreed agenda
• Led the maintenance and performed cloud assessment based on the applications requirements, business needs and ROI calculations
• Identified various areas of risk and streamlined the overall performance, security and disaster recovery testing in various projects
• Build out server automation with Puppet and used other tools like Jenkins and Maven for deployment and build management system
• Manage and troubleshot for Azure AD, ADFS, DNS, SSO, Route53, DHCP, and the DC implementation management and configuration
• Initiate alarms in CloudWatch service to monitor server's performance, CPU Utilization, disk usage, and recommended course of action
• Oversee administration of various AWS Services like CLI, EC2, VPC, S3, ELB Glacier, Route 53, CloudTrail, IAM, and Trusted Advisor
• Develop and impart best practice standards, architectures, and procedures to support the utilization of the cloud infrastructure services
• Configure S3 buckets with various life cycle policies to archive the infrequently accessed data to storage classes based on requirements
• Design and implement a fully automated server build management, monitoring and deployment by using technologies like Puppet
• Troubleshoot issues through the deployment of multiple servers with BLOCK based VMDK and NFS storage environment for VMware
• Monitor the integrity of all hardware systems and key processes, review application logs and completion of scheduled jobs such as backups
• Oversee installation and configuration of Jenkins tools on Linux and the Windows platforms to manage slaves and install Jenkins plugins

AWS Cloud Administrator

Confidential, NC

Responsibilities:

• Delivered projects on open source and Microsoft technology stack projects, APIs, and migration to Azure and AWS including CI/CD
• Worked with managers and architects to understand the product vision and design a technical solution to address the requested features
• Interfaced with clients while conducting system analysis and finalizing the functional specifications and design documents for the project
• Streamlined build process to fortify scan of code from manual to automated mode by setting up Jenkins automation environment, thus reducing manual errors and build time
• Implemented AWS Elastic Container Service scheduler to automate application deployment in cloud using Docker Automation techniques
• Built and deployed scripts utilizing ANT and MAVEN as build tools in Jenkins to move from one environment to another environments
• Developed and implemented software configuration management strategies for applications according to the agile process using GitHub
• Branched, merged, and maintained the version across the environments using SCM tools like GIT and Subversion (SVN) on Linux platforms
• Migrated multiple projects between different version control repositories such as CVS, PVCS, CVS to Git, and Clear Case to Subversion
• Supported the entire SDLC involving analysis, planning, developing, testing, and implementation and post-production analysis of projects
• Administered and troubleshot high-end disk storage systems such as EMC Clarion and VMAX in mission production environments
• Handled the entire migration planning, developing, testing and moving of migration process onto full-fledged production network
• Carried out automation using AWS cloud formation templates, Python, Ruby, Chef (DevOps), Puppet (DevOps), Vagrant, and Kitchen

Azure Cloud Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw DevOps, Cloud Management, Configuration Management, Building, Deployment, Release Management, and Quality Assurance
• Migrated infrastructure and application from on-premise to Azure and from Cloud to Cloud such as AWS to Microsoft Azure and GCP
• Designed the distributed processing architecture to monitor the continuous security & compliance by using AWS Services and Python
• Migrated the existing v1 (Classic) Azure infrastructure into v2 (ARM) by scripting and templating the entire end to end process
• Installed, configured, and maintained package management on Ubuntu 12.x/14.x, Windows Server 2008 - R2, and Amazon Machine Images
• Worked closely with teams to improve the efficiency and adapt existing processes to enable a secure and successful migration to the cloud
• Automated various infrastructure components for IAAs and PAAS models with different application services using Chef, Puppet
• Coordinated and tracked projects using the Project Management System (JIRA), Source Code Management System (SVN), and SharePoint
• Maintained and administered the source code repositories including implementation of the automated controls and enhancements
• Prepared plans to create Azure environment to host migrated IaaS VMs and PaaS role instances for refactored applications and databases
• Configured traffic manager to route user infrastructure migrations and drove the migration of legacy services to a virtualized infrastructure