Feb 2021 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• Client: P&H, UK
• Working as Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Architect GCP to the customer on the end-to-end journey to GCP
• Assessment of on-premises infra landscape, Application rationalization and recommend strategy
• Cloud readiness discovery & Application Assessment using StratoProbe tool, and structured plan for Migration to GCP
• Cloud Landing zone design and implementation – Network, Security and DevOps
• Migrated on-premises workload on physical, VM, OS (Linux, Windows), application to GCP using SUREedge migrator tool
• Client: SKY UK
• Worked as Sr. Cloud Architect in team where I was expected to build and maintain infrastructure that could store, process & manage the huge amount of data collected from various sources.
• Developed Dev, Test and Prod environments of different applications on GCP
• Client: Swiss Re Group (CIS-Cloud-Azure Core)
• Worked as a Sr. Cloud Architect part of Infra and DevOps Automation Team for Swiss Customer of Olympus Base Services/Atlas Foundation project SAP Hana on Azure Platform as a Service, My current job responsibilities includes infrastructure Design and build the Cloud Platform for hosting SAP workloads, Rehost SAP workloads from On-premises to Azure Public Cloud, Analysis, Network, Security, Automation, Developed, Implemented and Supported the SAP HANA Infra Hosted on the Azure Cloud, and ensure that to achieve digital transformation (Single Click SAP Infra Provision, Upgrade, OS patching, and DR Switchover).
• Developed IAC Framework using Terraform and Ansible to host the SAP HANA component on Azure Cloud.
• Designed and Implemented Disaster Recovery Plan.
• Faster time to market - end to end provisioning time reduced from 3 weeks to 2 hours
• Infrastructure provisioning automated in less timeframe and Reduced cost of infrastructure and services
• Zero failure rate due to streamlined automated pipeline and reduced multiple pipelines to single pipeline

Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 · 4 yrs · Bangalore

• Client: Avaya (R&D Dept), As a Cloud Architect, I was helping customer make the value journey to the Cloud. My primary role was to design solutions that will help customers migrate, operate, deploy and optimize cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Client: Google (Business Group IBU TME7 Google Blockchain, Competency - Cloud)
• As a Cloud Architect of GCP-Blockchain Tech Infra Engineering Team of blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) project, Setup Kubernetes Cluster, deployed a Hyperledger Fabric blockchain network, and deployed decentralized application to test on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Supported evaluations, delivered around 4 POCs Blockchain on GCP using Hyperledger Fabric
• Migrated existing Hyperledger fabric network from docker machines to Google Kubernetes Engine Pods
• Client: Thomson Reuters Business Group IBU – IBPS, Competency - Cloud)
• Worked as a Cloud Architect - Tech Manager for Client Thomson Reuters’s project within the Platform Group Operations (PGO) Business Unit of Thomson Reuters. My role includes DevOps delivery pipeline (DevOps culture of collaboration among the various teams involved in software, as well as reducing the cost, time, and risk of delivering software changes to applications in production.
• Design and implemented Azure cloud and virtualization end-to-end architecture and IaaS, as well as PaaS and SaaS
• Setup, design and maintain different Cloud environment (Dev, Test, UAT(Pre-prod), Prod and DR in Azure
• Deployed cloud network architecture using Azure virtual networks, VPN, Setup & Deploy Web Application on IIS, and express route to establish connectivity between on premise and cloud
• Performed cloud readiness assessment, prepared project plan and execution phase of a migration process Discover, Design, Build, Integrate, Validate, and Cutover for successful application migration to AWS.

Mar 2014 – Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bangalore, India

• 1. Wipro Technologies Ltd (Business Group GIS ITO-MS), Bangalore ( Infrastructure Architect - TIS Datacenter - UNIX
• Key responsibilities, Client: ANZ (Australia & New-Zealand Bank) Operations and Technology Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore
• Works within a cross-functional ANZ Global Platform Management's Engineering team provide technical expertise to execute the prepare, Plan, Architecting, Design, Implement, Operate and Optimize an End-to-End Virtualized data center (VDC) across ANZ's Australia, Singapore and New Zealand Location. ;
• Implement Proof of Concept based on project requirements for cloud infrastructures, Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, Build Microsoft private Cloud (IAAS and PAAS - Data base as Service) and AWS VPC.
• Install, configure Puppet Enterprise (Master/console/DB), and deploying puppet agent nodes on Oracle Solaris and Linux OS.
• Key responsibilities, Client: Onsite Assignment-MTN Nigeria Communication Ltd, Lagos (Africa's biggest Telecom Company)
• Performed Assessment of MTN-Nigeria Data Center having multi-vendor Server and Storage products. ;
• Develop of a recovery solution design, Recovery Procedure Documentation, Disaster and Recovery Plan and Test.
• Achievements
• Achieved 100 % SLA and maintained green with Zero penalties, save more than 20% of client annual operational costs. ;
• Completed 600TB of 100 Oracle Solaris UNIX server data migration from legacy EMC Storage frames VMAX to IBM SVC, increased its storage utilization 45% and reduced management costs. ;
• Automated repetitive work and reduce the manual efforts significantly by 25% and reduced operation cost of ANZ's Bank.

Jul 2011 – Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore, India

• Key responsibilities, Client: Bank of America
• Managed the IT infrastructure of multiple platforms (Oracle Solaris, Linux, Aix and VMware
• Performed Storage Migration from EMC (Clarion, DMX3 to DMX4 and VMax under (Sun cluster, VCS, VXVM and SVM). ;
• Identify the areas for the improvement in the delivery and drive the best practices implementation. ;
• Handled the technical escalations from the team and ensure adherence to the escalation process.
• Performed root cause analysis for identified problems, Mentored Associates, Led team tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Achievements
• Increased automation of Bank of America IT systems, Manual effort reduction, allowing for improved levels of monitoring. ;
• Stabilized the virtual infrastructure and consolidated 300+ VMs from 6+ sites into 2 data centers ;
• Consolidated 300 servers into 30 virtualized under Oracle Solaris, Linux and VMware and reduced data center space. ;

May 2007 – Jul 2011 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad, India

• 3. IBM India Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad (Business group: ITD-GD)
• Technical Services Professional, Client: Telstra (Australia's biggest telecommunication company)
• Key responsibilities
• UNIX Server build (Best practice setup for clustering, virtualization, Containers, Ldom, VM, Global Zone and Local Zones) ;
• SAN Storage Allocation (Zoning, LUN Masking), SAN Migration and Decommission of legacy server and SAN storage. ;
• Solaris kernel patched, OS live upgrade, HBA Firmware & Fcode Upgraded in Non-Cluster & Cluster HA environment.
• Achievements
• Provide increased automation of Telstra's IT systems, allowing for improved levels of monitoring and remote management. ;
• Completed the migration of 300 servers (P2V/V2V) 2 months earlier than due date and SAN Storage migrated of 400 hosts. ;

Jan 2006 – Dec 2006 · 11 mos · Kampala,Uganda

• Key responsibilities
• Performed Solaris & Linux OS installation, configuration, upgradation, and deployment of Unix Servers ;

Sep 2003 – Jan 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos · New Delhi, India

• 5. ACCEL Frontline Ltd (SEI: CMMI level 5), New Delhi Engineer-Customer Support
• Key responsibilities
• Installed and Administrated of multiple operating systems including Solaris OS, Linux OS, Windows 2000/2003 and HP-UX. ;