Bandari Sai Babu
Hyderabad
Summary
Senior Cloud Consultant with over 15 years of expertise in IT infrastructure, DevOps, and DevSecOps. Proven track record in designing and managing enterprise AWS environments and lead cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-native solutions. Expert in aligning technology strategies with business goals to drive operational excellence and cost efficiency.
Overview
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Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Cloud Consultant
Verizon
03.2022 - Current
- Led AWS Infrastructure initiatives as a Senior Cloud Consultant, focusing on enhancing DevOps tools such as Jira, Confluence, QTEST, SonarQube,gitlab,Jenkins,Ansible,Cloudformation,Terraform
- Designed and implemented an automated DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions and Gitlab, integrating multi layered security scanning (Gitleaks, Hadolint, SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP ZAP, Trivy)
- Designed and delivered an enterprise-grade Agentic AI Self-Service Portal leveraging the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to orchestrate end-to-end SDLC workflows across Jira, Confluence, qTest, SonarQube, and Jenkins.
- Standardized DevOps toolchain integration by developing unified MCP servers, decoupling LLM orchestration from rigid API maintenance and enabling dynamic, schema-driven tool discovery.
- Led Development team to enhance automation and streamline processes for self-service websites and chatbot integrations.
- Implemented Enterprise chaos engineering experiments to evaluate application resiliency, ensuring robust DevOps practices and minimizing downtime.
- Spearheaded implementation of database versioning as enterprise solution, fostering collaboration across teams.
- Served as a security Maven for DevOps tools, ensuring compliance with security standards through comprehensive vulnerability assessments and remediation strategies.
- Demonstrated expertise in dynamic application security testing (DAST), static application security testing (SAST), and API scanning tools.
- Achieved a 30% cost reduction through effective cloud governance, resource right-sizing, and proactive resource management.
- Developed and executed ransomware playbooks while performing malware analysis to mitigate security risks.
- Utilized monitoring tools including New Relic and Grafana to enhance application performance visibility and reliability.
- Standardized Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) metrics such as SLA, SLO, and SLI for enhanced monitoring of DevOps tools.
- Enabled centralized logging through ELK and Splunk, creating dashboards, alerts, and implementing auto-remediation processes.
- Conducted risk assessments and maintained a comprehensive risk register to fortify project management.
- Executed disaster recovery exercises, documenting backup and recovery processes and maintaining Business Continuity Plan for all applications.
- Reduced Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) for critical applications, enhancing operational resilience.
- Documented and reviewed architectural designs, adapting as necessary to infra or application changes for optimal performance.
- Proactively identified and addressed server performance bottlenecks, ensuring seamless application functionality.
- Managed major version upgrades for applications and databases without encountering downtime, showcasing strong project management skills.
- Created Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new tools and integrations to drive product maturity and innovation.
- Developed product roadmaps and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) aligned with organizational initiatives and stakeholder requirements, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Improved chatbot functionalities and automation processes, significantly reducing operational toil in Agile services applications.
- Analyzed budget forecasts based on project requirements, aligning financial planning with project objectives.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
10.2016 - 03.2022
- Handling and managing over 2000 Websites
- Creation of Websites on Paas Environments
- Implementation of CI/CD using Code commit, Code build, Code deploy.
- Implementation of Configuration management like Ansible and Opswork.
- Deploying Docker and Kubernetes as per the requirement.
- Working on Database administration activities and troubleshooting performance issues.
- Handling Domain Registrations and Configuring DNS Zones and records.
- Handling Mail issues and Working on SMTP
- Handling Website performance issues
- Developing Cloud formation and Terraform code to automate as per the requirements.
- Configuring Security features like WAF for websites and Implementation of CDN for performance improvement and also troubleshooting WAF and CDN issues.
- Assisted in analyzing client requirements for technology solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to develop project plans and timelines.
Associate Team Lead
Tech Mahindra
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Prioritized tickets and resolved issues within service level agreements.
- Provided 24/7 production support for application-related problems.
- Utilized ITSM tool ServiceNow to manage ticket resolution efficiently.
- Monitored slow-running queries and executed index rebuilds based on fragmentation levels.
- Checked job history and verified physical backup statuses regularly.
- Conducted database health checks to ensure optimal performance.
- Coordinated daily operations and project assignments alongside team leaders to streamline workflow.
- Prioritized tickets and resolved issues within service level agreements.Provided 24/7 production support for application-related problems.Utilized ITSM tool ServiceNow to manage ticket resolution efficiently.Monitored slow-running queries and executed index rebuilds based on fragmentation levels.Checked job history and verified physical backup statuses regularly.Conducted database health checks to ensure
SLMG Engineer
IMmobile
05.2011 - 05.2016
- - Maintained and troubleshot existing applications, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime by 15%.
- - Analyzed event viewer logs to promptly identify and resolve critical system application issues, reducing incident response time by 20%.
- - Participated in bridge line discussions during deployments, effectively addressing and resolving technical challenges in real-time.
- - Managed incidents through proactive diagnosis and rapid restoration of systems, improving system availability by 10%.
- - Conducted thorough post-deployment checks to verify application functionality, ensuring seamless operational continuity.
- - Implemented optimized SQL procedures, enhancing database operations and improving query performance by 25%.
- - Executed comprehensive backup and restore processes for MSSQL databases, including high availability configurations to safeguard data integrity.
- - Optimized application performance and facilitated the successful deployment of new applications
Education
B.Tech / B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)
01-2010
Skills
- Devops
- AWS Infrastructure
- Devsecops
- Security Management
- Artificial Intelligence
Certification
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) (Valid upto November 2028)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (Valid upto December 2027)
- Google GenAI Leader Certification (Valid upto 2029)
- ISO27001 Lead Implementer - Information Security Certification
- ISO42001 Artificial Intelligence Management System Lead Implementer
- Project Management Professional - PMP (Valid upto June 2029)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu
Timeline
Senior Cloud Consultant
Verizon
03.2022 - Current
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services
10.2016 - 03.2022
Associate Team Lead
Tech Mahindra
05.2016 - 09.2016
SLMG Engineer
IMmobile
05.2011 - 05.2016
B.Tech / B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)