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ANIL RAMAKRISHNA

Solution Architect
Bangalore

Summary

Cloud and DevOps Architect with 15+ years of experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives across physical Datacentres, AWS, Azure, and GCP. Expert in containerization, CI/CD, and platform engineering with proven ability to build high-performing teams and modernize enterprise applications.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Cloud & DevOps Architect

Oracle Financial Services
10.2020 - Current
  • Built and led DevOps team for FCCM platform modernization.
  • Designed CI/CD pipelines and containerized monolithic apps using Docker.
  • Implemented deployments using Docker Swarm, AWS, Azure, and AKS.
  • Integrated SSO (Azure IAM, JumpCloud, Keycloak) with Oracle IDCS.
  • Delivered FCCM certification and WebLogic multi-node deployments.

Sr. Infra / Cloud Architect

Cognizant
08.2016 - 10.2020

· Led 45-member team managing PaaS platforms for 70+ customers.

· Manage the Architecture and design for Large and small monitoring and automation frameworks.

Providing Presales team with Work Break Structure , Resource Loading , Timelines , Licenses and Project Estimates. Creating complete Implementation to Delivery 3 years to 5 years BOM

· Implemented Kubernetes and hybrid cloud solutions.

· Cost optimisation on AWS PaaS services using various techniques like auto resource release and shutdown, and pipelines to reduces resources based on current usage.

· Saved $45K year on year, reducing GCP infrastructure costs by 15% through hpa resource rightsizing, and eliminating unused cloud instances using GCP Cost Explorer, BigQuery, and Recommender API

· Led cloud implementation and governance in the BFSI sector, enhancing data security, observability, and automation, achieving a 98% customer satisfaction rate.

· Automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Docker, GitLab, Terraform, reducing release cycle time and shifting from biweekly to daily deployments.

· Led a on-premise to cloud migration to GCP and AWS for a North American e-commerce platform

· Transformed infrastructure by implementing Kubernetes (GKE, Istio), driving a 25% reduction in operational costs and accelerating deployment frequency

· Enhanced system reliability by integrating Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and ELK Stack, reducing Mean Time to Detection (MTTD) by 50% and downtime by 60% through proactive alerting streamlined incident management.

· Automated event correlation and system consistency using Python scripts and Ansible, minimised system noise by 45%, reducing configuration drift by 40%, and enhanced stability across IBM Tivoli observability environments.

Sr. Consultant Tools & Automation

HCL
Noida
04.2011 - 08.2016

· Transition monitoring and Automation tools for offshore support. Tools involved were IBM Tivoli Monitoring, IBM Netcool , ITCAM, HP-Sitescope, CA-Nimsoft.

· Datacenter migrations and Tools Transformation , do-diligence , Architecting planning , implementations, integration and Automation were carried out end to end.

CMDB automations using scripts and cron jobs and integration of monitoring tool with Remedy and ITSM tools for Automating ticketing ,paging and Messaging.

Integration of various tools and Service to using scripts, snmp, smtp, database queries and Rest APIs.

· Worked on Monitoring and Event Management Tools, as part of Tools Practice team.

High Level , Low Level, and Solution Design documents creation.

· Work on response for RFP and RFI and helped pre-sales and sales team to win many Tools and Automation deals with various customers.

· Providing Presales team with Work Break Structure , Resource Loading , Timelines , Licenses and Project Estimates.

· Create and manage Project Plan for Transition /Transformation /Implementations/Migrations/Upgrade Projects. Create Exit/cutover plans of tool for Monitoring and Automation.

· Create and Maintain Risk , Assumptions, Issues Dependency Register. Create and managing Agent Rollout plans for various projects. Lead tools team or Shared Monitoring platform on PaaS.

· Lead many Transitions and Transformation for large customers i.e Walt-Disney , Pepsico , CocoCola , Astrazenica , staples, fedex

Sr. Consultant

Capgemini
11.2009 - 04.2011
  • Designed monitoring solutions and automation strategies.
  • Implemented Geneos and application monitoring tools.

Tools Lead/SME

HCL
04.2007 - 11.2009
  • Developed automation scripts and monitoring agents.

Product Specialist

Redington India
11.2006 - 04.2007
  • Provided presales support and product demonstrations.
  • Implemented backup and monitoring solutions.

Technical Support

Sutherland
11.2005 - 05.2006
  • Provided desktop and internet troubleshooting support.

Technical Support

VSNL
11.2004 - 11.2005
  • Handled customer technical support and issue resolution.

Education

MSc - Computer Science

Skills

Datacenter to Cloud Migration

Pre-Sales & offering creation

Monitoring Tools – Tivoli, BMC, CA Nimsoft , Zenoss

Devops tools –Jenkins and CloudLab , Github , OracleOCI Devops , Docker and Kubernetes , SonarQube

Scripting : Shell , python

OS : Windows , Linux

System Integration

Certification

AWS Architect Associate | Google Cloud Certified | Splunk KM Certified

Timeline

Cloud & DevOps Architect

Oracle Financial Services
10.2020 - Current

Sr. Infra / Cloud Architect

Cognizant
08.2016 - 10.2020

Sr. Consultant Tools & Automation

HCL
04.2011 - 08.2016

Sr. Consultant

Capgemini
11.2009 - 04.2011

Tools Lead/SME

HCL
04.2007 - 11.2009

Product Specialist

Redington India
11.2006 - 04.2007

Technical Support

Sutherland
11.2005 - 05.2006

Technical Support

VSNL
11.2004 - 11.2005

MSc - Computer Science

ANIL RAMAKRISHNASolution Architect