Manish Borana

Product Manager

India9 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • 9+ years in cloud-native architecture and deployment.
  • Expert in Kubernetes and infrastructure automation.
  • Proven track record in enterprise cloud migrations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Infrastructure Architect with expertise in enterprise SaaS solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesSolution ArchitectureInfrastructure As CodeCloud ArchitectureIt Infrastructure DesignSystem Administration

Other Skills

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)Infrastructure TechnologiesCloud ComputingAzure Logic AppsServicenow DevelopmentApplication PackagingMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration ManagerWeb Application FirewallsSystem ArchitectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Automation SolutionsDesign & DeploymentCustomer ExperienceAgile MethodologiesAgile Project Management

About

Senior Solution Architect with 9+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-native, data, and distributed systems across AWS and Azure. I specialize in Kubernetes, platform engineering, infrastructure automation, and enterprise data platforms. I have led architecture and deployment of production-grade systems, cloud migrations, and automated infrastructure for enterprise and high-growth environments. My focus is on building secure, reliable, and scalable platforms while translating business requirements into practical, high-performance technical solutions. Core expertise: Cloud Architecture • Kubernetes • Distributed Systems • Data Platforms • Infrastructure as Code • CI/CD • Platform Engineering

Experience

9 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Shakudo

Senior Solution Architect

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · Remote

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)Solution ArchitectureKubernetes

Sanas

Solutions Architect

Oct 2024Dec 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Delivered end-to-end Sanas deployments for enterprise clients covering 8000+ users across 15+
  • locations, ensuring scalable and secure rollout.
  • Automated cloud + on-prem workflows, reducing deployment time by 30% and cutting manual ops effort
  • by ~15 hours/week.
  • Led 12+ PoCs to BAU adoption, reducing PoC-to-production time by 25%.
  • Configured secure remote inferencing pipelines, increasing inference scope for customers and improved
  • compliance readiness across 3 customer environments.
  • Built SFDC–Sanas integration adopted by 3 leadership teams, enabling data-driven account insights.
  • Created standardized SSO onboarding playbooks, reducing onboarding time from 5 days → 2 days.
Infrastructure TechnologiesCloud ComputingInfrastructure as CodeCloud Architecture

Exxonmobil

System Architect

Aug 2021Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Evaluated and onboarded Cloud Kerberos Trust for enterprise identity modernization, eliminating legacy
  • auth dependencies and saving ~20,000 migration hours across global device fleets.
  • Designed a scalable, cloud-native Logic Apps + ServiceNow integration platform used across 15+ countries,
  • reducing tech debt and achieving 99.99% reliability with hardened security posture.
  • Planned and implemented Azure DSC, Intune, Autopilot, and Logic Apps configurations, enabling
  • standardized device management for 80,000+ endpoints across multi-domain environments.
  • Developed automated ServiceNow fulfillment and monitoring solutions integrated with Azure, Intune, and
  • on-prem services, reducing ticket lifecycle management effort by 90% and improving SLA compliance.
  • Built in-house OS-level automation tools (.NET, PowerShell, XML/JSON) for self-service, user data migration,
  • proxy reconfiguration, and cloud onboarding — improving support efficiency by ~150 hours/month.
  • Created and maintained secure enterprise images for multiple domains and business units, including the
  • Zero-Trust cloud-managed base image with customized ESP for 15 device categories and departments.
  • Managed end-to-end Task Sequences and baseline deployments for IPUs, MSFU, and bare-metal provisioning,
  • reducing device deployment time by 20%.
  • Administered organization-wide GPOs to enforce consistent security baselines, compliance policies, and
  • exception handling across 3 geographical regions and 37+ business units.
Azure Logic AppsServicenow DevelopmentCloud ArchitectureInfrastructure as Code

Kpmg global services (kgs)

Associate Consultant

Jul 2020Aug 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Managed key components of the SCCM infrastructure across 45,000+ endpoints, ensuring high availability,
  • optimal performance, and seamless day-to-day operations.
  • Led deployment of core enterprise applications, maintaining compliance and overseeing OSD Task Sequences
  • to ensure consistent, reliable end-user experiences.
  • Optimized OSD Task Sequences by analyzing bottlenecks and redesigning workflows, reducing deployment
  • time by 15% and improving overall endpoint readiness.
  • Performed proactive SCCM infrastructure hygiene—cleaning obsolete content, optimizing database
  • performance, and monitoring system health—improving platform reliability and reducing incidents by 40%. • Implemented best practices in device provisioning and configuration, enhancing stability and reducing
  • operational load for support teams.
  • Developed a custom PowerShell + SQL automation toolkit to streamline SCCM cleanup and component
  • management, saving 80 hours/month and significantly reducing manual error risk.
Application PackagingMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration ManagerIT Infrastructure DesignSystem Administration

Tata consultancy servicess

2 roles

IT Infrastructure Architect

Nov 2019Jul 2020 · 8 mos

  • Led the end-to-end migration of an offshore development center to the client’s standardized image and
  • network environment, ensuring a seamless transition with 65% reduction in compatibility issues.
  • Acted as the primary Infrastructure Architect for a Greenfield delivery program, independently designing and
  • standing up DTAP environments (Development, Testing, Acceptance, Production) to accelerate application
  • onboarding and project readiness.
  • Architected and implemented a secure, high-availability load-balancing solution for internet-facing
  • applications, ensuring compliance with security best practices and improving service resilience by 60%.
  • Designed a scalable three-tier architecture for two major applications, deploying 32+ servers across dual
  • data centers using an active-passive model to ensure continuity and disaster resilience.
  • Optimized infrastructure design and resource allocation, achieving ~50% cost savings for the client while
  • preserving performance, availability, and compliance requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional engineering, network, and security teams to resolve cross-zone access issues and streamline delivery timelines.
IT Infrastructure DesignWeb Application FirewallsInfrastructure as CodeCloud Architecture

Migration Lead

Sep 2016Nov 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Led a large-scale migration initiative to transition all end-user devices from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10
  • across 10+ locations, ensuring minimal disruption and consistent end-user experience.
  • Developed the Windows 10 Golden Image using MDT, integrating all core applications and configurations to
  • standardize deployments and improve endpoint readiness.
  • Engineered a multi-site deployment framework using WDS + PXE to enable network-based provisioning
  • without SCCM, eliminating the need for physical media and reducing deployment overhead by 80%.
  • Designed a Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) workflow using PowerShell automation and bootstrap.ini, enabling
  • fully automated, repeatable, and error-free OS deployments.
  • Automated end-to-end imaging tasks via PowerShell, improving consistency, eliminating manual steps, and
  • accelerating deployment cycles across all device types.
  • Migrated a 110-seat ODC from TCS network to the client’s network and image within a record ~1 month,
  • covering approvals, design, implementation, and full cutover — significantly ahead of standard timelines.
System ArchitectsSolution ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeCloud Architecture

Education

Hindusthan College Of Arts And Science

Bachelor of Science - BS — Mathematics and Computer Science

Jan 2013Jan 2016

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Apr 2001Mar 2013

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