ABHIJEET SRIVASTAVA
Software Engineer
Greater Noida,UP
Summary
Dynamic Senior IT leader with over 14 years of experience specializing in Infrastructure Management, Pre-Production Environment Support, and Incident & Problem Management within the financial and telecom sectors. Proven success in leading large-scale cloud migrations, enhancing IT operations, and implementing automation strategies that drive efficiency and reliability. Proficient in AWS Cloud, automation tools such as Ansible and AWX, and monitoring solutions including Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics. Strong focus on cross-functional collaboration, compliance adherence, and continuous service improvement. Committed to leveraging technical expertise and leadership skills to deliver innovative solutions that meet evolving business needs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Vice President – Infrastructure Support Aladdin
BlackRock
02.2015 - Current
- Supporting Aladdin Infrastructure (Asset, Liability, and Debt and Derivative Investment Network) as a Team Lead
- Supervising operations, managing day-to-day issues, monitoring alerts, and taking proactive measures to resolve problems before escalation.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Managed end-to-end change and release processes, including weekend checkouts and post-deployment validations.
- Improved infrastructure stability through performance tuning and proactive monitoring via Grafana, Splunk, AppDynamics.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Leveraged technology to automate workflows and streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings across the organization.
- Key Achievements:
- Key Roles & Responsibilities:
- Deliver operational support for internal application infrastructure, ensuring the high availability and performance of both batch and interactive Aladdin applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across distributed systems to maintain stability and minimize downtime.
- Analyse system performance and conduct root cause diagnostics to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Actively participate in incident bridges, ensuring clear communication and coordination across global teams.
- Manage end-to-end change implementations, including weekend checkouts and post-deployment validations.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance incident management and change control workflows.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders through clear verbal and written updates.
- Support critical weekend operations and deployments with flexibility and ownership.
Vice President – Pre-Production Environment Support Aladdin
BlackRock
02.2015 - Current
- Enhancing the stability of pre-production environments to improve the developer experience for Aladdin
- Directed Azure Cloud Migration for 100+ application servers.
- Acted as Strategic Incident Manager for pre-prod outages.
- Served as Proactive Problem Manager, conducting trend analysis.
- Driving incident and problem review (IPR) sessions to improve response strategies and prevent recurrence of critical issues.
- Designed and maintained AWX workflows, reducing manual work by 40%.
- Developed Splunk dashboards and integrated proactive alerting with Grafana.
- Oversaw on-premise decommissioning with zero downstream impact.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
Application Engineer
Polaris Financial Technologies Ltd. (Client: Deutsche Bank)
08.2013 - 02.2015
- Supported applications, managed error handling, and release coordination.
- Developed PL/SQL queries, performed patching, and resolved production issues.
Assistant Manager
Reliance Tech Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 08.2013
- Managed WebSphere deployments, Shell scripting, and database checks.
- Provided operational support for ICCM & View Bill applications, ensuring uptime and SLA compliance.
Education
MCA -
U.P.T.U.
01.2009
B.Sc. (Maths Hons.) - undefined
D.U.
01.2006
Skills
IT Operations & Application Support
Incident & Problem Management
Change & Release Management
Project & Stakeholder Management
Continuous Service Improvement
Banking Domain Expertise
Automation & Monitoring
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Strategy Planning & Governance
Application Onboarding & Transition
Cloud Platforms (AWS,AZURE)
Team leadership
Coaching and mentoring
Process improvement
Operations management
Recruiting and hiring
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Timeline
Vice President – Infrastructure Support Aladdin
BlackRock
02.2015 - Current
Vice President – Pre-Production Environment Support Aladdin
BlackRock
02.2015 - Current
Application Engineer
Polaris Financial Technologies Ltd. (Client: Deutsche Bank)
08.2013 - 02.2015
Assistant Manager
Reliance Tech Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2010 - 08.2013
B.Sc. (Maths Hons.) - undefined
D.U.
MCA -
U.P.T.U.