Hi, I’m
Banuchandar E
Customer Engineer 2
Hyderabad,TG
Summary
Seasoned IT professional with over 14 years of experience in Azure cloud technologies, specializing in solution design and seamless migrations from on-premise to Azure cloud environments. Demonstrated expertise in ensuring load balancing, high availability, and robust security measures. Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and Azure Data Technologies including MS-SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Proven track record of success working with top multinational corporations including Wipro, Mindtree, Tata Consultancy Services, and currently contributing as a key member of the Engineering team at Microsoft. Adept at driving innovative solutions and delivering exceptional results in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
4
Certifications
Work History
Microsoft
Customer Engineer 2
3 2020 - Current
Job overview
- At Microsoft, being a part of Azure Engineering team.
- My job is to improve Azure products and supportability.
- Involved into various technolgies such as Azure Compute, Storage, Networking, Azure DevOps(CI/CD), Azure Data (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Identified multiple product bugs and worked with core product developers for a fix.
- Hands on experience with Linux distributed Operating systems such as RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu.
- Interacting with stakeholders and customers for the Design, Assessment and Review calls to prepare a plan
- Consulting customers with Cloud adoption and Cloud optimization frameworks.
TATA Consultancy Services
Azure Architect
05.2018 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Leading a Disaster Recovery Project as an Azure Solution Architect, offering solutions on Design and Implementation
- Defining cloud network architecture using Azure virtual networks, VPN and express route to establish connectivity between on premise and cloud
- Conducting current state assessment of infrastructure framework to identify gaps and recommend solutions, leveraging assessment results to enhance existing framework designed strategic solutions for owners and preparing design documents
- Preparing in depth cost analysis and estimated target time to achieve the project goals, and explaining them to client and internal counterparts for Proposal/SOW discussions
- Developing PowerShell scripts/runbooks to automate the human interventions.
Mindtree
Technical Expert
09.2014 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Worked as a Subject Matter Expert and Mentor to a team with 70+ associates and Offered solutions to global customers on behalf of Microsoft in resolving their issues on Azure Cloud
- Extremely good at Performance(Storage) tuning, VM Migrations, Designing Scale-sets and AV Sets, troubleshooting VM RDP issues, Network design, NSG and Load Balancing
- Basic Automation using PowerShell, DSC extensions, Custom Script Extension and JSON
- Expert in Storage(Managed Disks, Storage accounts, FileShare services, AzCopy, Storage Explorer, IOPS calculation & Optimization), Networking(Vnet/Subnetting, Site-2-Site and Point-2-Site, Load balancing, NSG, and Traffic Manager), VMs and Deployments(Scale-sets, Availability-sets, VM Customization/Generalization, Alert Configuring and Monitoring, and HUB), Migrations(Azure to Azure, ASM (Classic) to ARM, Manual Migration using AzCopy/PowerShell, ASR Migrations), Other tools(RBAC custom rules, KeyVaults, VM Encryption, Azure AD, JSON, Power-CLI, and Azure APIs).
Sify Technologies
Systems Engineer
05.2012 - 09.2014
Job overview
- Designed and implemented VMware clusters, DRS/HA, vMotion, vSwitches, RDM, FC iSCSI data stores
- Implemented and monitored fault tolerance utilizing High Availability HA , Distributed Resource Scheduling DRS
- Troubleshooting AD, DNS and DHCP issue
- Configuring Windows Failover Clustering
- Patching all the Machines using Shavlik Tool.
PrimeAccess Technologies
Desktop Support Engineer
12.2009 - 05.2012
Job overview
- Taking care of all Data Centre Operations as a site engineer at client location “WIPRO Technologies”
- Mounting, Deploying, Configuring and Hardening the servers
- Participating and Performing Disaster Recovery Operations
- Taking care of Site Security compliance for the entire site of 5000 computers and handles 35+ Symantec Anti-Virus Servers and attending all internal audits.
Education
Kakatiya University, KarimnagarKarimnagar, India
Bachelor of Science
08.2005 - 05.2008
Skills
Azure: Design, Migrations, Planning, Consulting and Advisory
Certification
Certified in 70-533 Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Accomplishments
Received honorable award of 'The Best Performer of the Year' at Mindtree
Languages
English
Telugu
Hindi
Timeline
Azure Architect
TATA Consultancy Services
05.2018 - 03.2020
Technical Expert
Mindtree
09.2014 - 05.2018
Systems Engineer
Sify Technologies
05.2012 - 09.2014
Desktop Support Engineer
PrimeAccess Technologies
12.2009 - 05.2012
Kakatiya University, Karimnagar
Bachelor of Science
08.2005 - 05.2008
Customer Engineer 2
Microsoft
3 2020 - Current
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