Arunraj Balakrishnan

Engineering Manager

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India18 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

17+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud services.
Expertise in AWS and Terraform for infrastructure automation.
Proven track record in data center support and virtualization.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Infrastructure Architect with expertise in cloud services and automation in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Infrastructure ArchitectingAwsData Center SupportVirtualization

Other Skills

TerraformInfrastructure ProvisioningAmazon ECSSparkle formationData ScienceAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Red Hat LinuxRedHatSystem AdministrationCentOSNagiosApacheLinux server administrationRHELServers

About

17+ years of extensive experience in IT industry on various Technical functions like IAC-Terraform, Linux as a SME , Infrastructure Architecting , AWS public cloud, Containerisation, Container Orchestration ECS/ Monitoring and Observability /implementation/transition & Project Implementation, Datacenter, Security Operation Center. Datacenter support and cloud infra support services for our internal operations, Architect, develop, automate and deploy products and infrastructure. Active participation in problem solving exercise, Building and maintaining customer relationship, Conducting training to my team to upgrade the skills.

Experience

18 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

7 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Athenahealth

4 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Automation & Tooling team, As a IaC-Terraform team we manage the IaC Terraform modules to enable infrastructure provisioning in the AWS public cloud across Athenahealth.

TerraformAWSInfrastructure ProvisioningInfrastructure Architecting

Lead Member Of Technical Staff

Dec 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

TerraformAmazon ECSAWSInfrastructure Architecting

SMTS

Jun 2018 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Sparkle formationAmazon ECSAWSInfrastructure Architecting

Linux and cloud Specialist

Jun 2018 – Jun 2018 · 0 mo

Amazon ECS

Sensiple

3 roles

System Architect - Data Center support and Virtualization

Jan 2017 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Chennai Area, India

Data Center support and Virtualization
LINUX servers Installation, commissioning and troubleshooting
Asterisk VoIP server administration and maintenance,Providing support server related issues and
Backup of all Linux servers and Databases
OpenVAS tool vulnerability assessment and penetration test using Kali Linux
Dell SonicWall NSA 4600 firewall support activities
McAfee EPO server maintenance for antivirus management and security patch and other updates
regular maintenance activities. AMI and IBM SAN storage configuration and maintenance,
Hyper V server configuration and maintenance in Windows 2008 R2, 2012
CRM 2011 and CRM 2013 installation and support services
Installing and managing VMware Esxi servers for DC virtualisation