SUMMARY

• Has 11+ years of professional IT experience in design, architecting and development of enterprise applications on on - premise, public, private and hybrid clouds
• Has close to 6+ years of experience in delivering cloud engagements, strategy, transition and transforming customers to cloud and adopting the cloud first model to build business applications
• Has experience working at customer locations in United States, United Kingdom.
• Has proven experience in handling multimillion dollar engagements, multiple parallel projects and delivered customer requirements with utmost customer satisfaction.
• Very instrumental in Building and Managing Cross-functional Teams, Motivation, Performances, Succession Plans, Utilization, Projections, Recruitment, Training & Mentoring.
• Experienced in aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and to improve the bottom-line gains.
• Managed several Program/Projects using Waterfall/Agile/Scrum/SLA's based methodologies.
• Has been leading a core team in shaping the cloud practice and cloud delivery model in my current organisation and has involved in multiple roadshows and events to spread the cloud strategy
• As a solution architect contributed to several winning proposals, deals (from RFP to signing the contract) and helped to bag the extensions of the existing projects through impeccable delivery and meeting the client’s expectations.
• Has multiple Cloud certifications, ie Certified as AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Specialist in Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions and IBM Application Developer on IBM Cloud.
• Has implemented cloud reference architectures, governance policies, security models, and best practices on Amazon web services (AWS) / Azure / IBM clouds.
• Has worked in several onshore/offshore engagements, where led and managed the onshore and offshore teams.
• Has received multiple recognitions, awards for the individual and team contributions for delivery excellence and contributions to the organisation & customers.
• Excellent communication skills and has ability to manage small to large teams and work independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Public Cloud: AWS, Azure, IBM Bluemix

Virtualization: Xen, Hyper-V, KVM

Server OS: RHEL, SLES, OEL, Windows, Amazon linux

Continuous Integration: Jenkins

Build: Maven, Ant, MS Build

Configuration management: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Vagrant

Software code versioning: Git, CVS, Mircosoft (TFS & SVN)

Repository Management: Artifactory

Collaboration: ServiceNow, Trello, JIRA

Monitoring: Nagios, AWS cloudwatch, AWS cloudtrail

Patch management: AWS system state manager, Linux (YUM, Pulp), Windows(WSUS) & LANDesk Patch Manager

Programming Languages: Java/J2EE

Application Frameworks: Struts, spring and Hibernate

Middleware frameworks: Web services (SOAP & RestFull), JMS Messaging Queues(HornetQ & AMS SQS)

Application servers: JBOSS, Weblogic, WAS,Tomcat,HTTP

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, IBM DB2, MySQL, MS Access, AWS DynomoDB & Mongo(NoSQL)

Bigdata & Analytics: AMS EMR, Hadoop, Hive, Sqoop, HBase

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Cloud Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• As a cloud solution architect, and along with the client solution architects contributed to the cloud strategy, cloud migration framework and adopting the cloud strategy to the business.
• Responsible for leading the team for doing application assessments, risk assessments in identifying right candidates for migration & preparing the migration plan to the AWS cloud.
• Responsible for capturing the datacenter infrastructure assets, identifying the right candidates for the migration.
• Responsible for creating AWS vpn/direct connect access to existing datacenter and obsolescence requirements.
• Introduced and Implemented Devops automation for the new builds using CI/CD tools(Jenkins/Ansible), CMP tool(Cloudaware), Patch Management(WSUS/Pulp) and reduced the build times significantly and helped to onboard the customers efficiently.
• Able to improve overall application performance significantly and also able to enable high availability architecture’s for the critical applications using AWS managed services (R53, ELB, Directory services, Cloud front)
• Realized the key objective of improving the RTO & RPO to the end customer from 7 days to 1 day.
• Provided MS Remote Desktop gateway, third party WAF(Barracuda) for Application security and access
• Able to reduce the overall time in onboarding a new customer complex environments from days to few hours with the help of cloud adaption & usage of automation tools
• Achieved TCO savings with an average 20% to 30% by optimizing the resources utilization by adapting to AWS cloud managed services & best practices.

Confidential

Cloud Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• As a cloud solution architect, and along with the client solution architects contributed to the cloud strategy, cloud migration framework and adopting the cloud strategy to the business.
• Established the Cloud framework based on the best practices and responsible for application assessments, identifying right candidates for migration & plan the migrations to the AWS cloud.
• As part of this engagement, successfully migrated the targeted applications from existing datacenter to AWS cloud.
• Responsible for capturing the datacenter infrastructure assets, identifying the right candidates for the migration.
• Responsible for creating AWS vpn/direct connect access to existing datacenter and obsolescence requirements.
• Implemented Devops & automated the deployment for migrations using CI/CD tools(Jenkins/chef), CMP tool(SCALR) and developed chef recipes and automated application builds & releases.
• Implemented and Integrated AWS managed services like EC2, ELB, VPC, Directory service, Route 53, RDS, S3, IAM, Cloud Watch, Lambda, WAF, EMR
• SNS, SQS, SES & custom automations using SDK’s (SCALR, AWS) across the infrastructure and application landscapes, also implemented centralized logging and analyzing tools using Splunk etc
• Realized savings and also improved and optimized utilization of resources tremendously to that of on-premise infrastructure.
• Adopted and followed the ITIL processes for the release and change management

Confidential

Cloud Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• As a cloud solution architect, and along with the client solution architects contributed to the cloud strategy, cloud migration framework and adopting the cloud strategy to the business.
• Responsible for doing the application assessments, identifying right candidates for migration & preparing the migration plan to the AWS cloud.
• Successfully migrated the targeted applications from existing datacenter to AWS cloud and integration of several AWS services S3, IAM, Cloud Watch, Lambda, WAF, EMR, SNS, SQS, SES etc
• Responsible for doing applications technology standardization and code refactoring web applications the legacy applications.
• Responsible for developing custom reusable components using AWS SDK & SCALR SDK using Java/J2ee (Restful web services)technology and integrations to existing CMDB (service now), cloudability for billing reports/cost analytics.
• Designed backup strategies for the database and application requirements.
• Delivered multiple cloud awareness and technical trainings to customer teams

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Handled L3/L4 product support for the Enterprise Manager (EM)10g, 11g and 12C.
• Worked in the Maintenance and Development of the Enterprise Manager 11g/12C Grid Control
• As a senior member, created several internal product master / solution documents, to resolve the complex customer problems and issues
• Responsible for development of tracing and logging mechanism in Grid Console and migrating Grid Console repository across different platforms.
• Responsible for enhancement and Bug resolution of Grid Control components (OMR, OMS, MA)
• Responsible for handling troubleshooting target discovery and removal issues, targets by monitoring the alerts generated in the Grid Console.
• Responsible for Managing Metrics, Creating Metrics, and Changing threshold values.
• As a senior member, responsible for creating product training material & deliver trainings to customers, products teams etc

Confidential

Technical Lead & Onsite coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for doing business engagement in gathering the Requirements as part of BDA, preparing business documents like BRS, design document TS (HLD, LLD).
• Single point of contact from the Client side and offshore counterparts, responsible for end to end vendor coordination.
• Responsible for Design, Build and Deploy the solution using Java/J2EE, web services, spring & hibernate
• Co-ordinated and drove the build and testing teams with unit testing, user acceptance testing & delivery.
• Responsible for handling all ITIL processes like change management, release management.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed application using Java/J2EE, web services, spring & hibernate, IBM mainframes
• Integration with legacy system like mainframe via Integration layer thru CICS transaction gateway and many third party applications like CCM (Customer cash Management), Service Contact (Manual Job related queries).
• Responsible for handling Major & minor enhancements.
• Conducted unit testing, integration testing and performance testing for the enhancements
• Responsible for application support & maintenance