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Eby Kuriakose

Eby Kuriakose

Bengaluru

Summary

22 years of progressive experience driving technology transformation across diverse environments—from complex on-premises data centers to scalable, highly available cloud ecosystems. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business problems and drive innovation at scale.

Proven expertise in IT architecture, operations, infrastructure engineering, and enterprise cloud adoption, with a strong focus on business outcomes. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, managing stakeholder expectations, and aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field CTO (Sr.Solutions Architect)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
9 2020 - Current
  • As a trusted advisor to C-level executives, I provide strategic insights through infrastructure assessments, tailored cloud migration roadmaps, and innovation-driven transformation plans.
  • Orchestrated the migration and modernization of over 150 large enterprises to AWS, resulting in a committed revenue of over USD $150+ Million.
  • Work closely with cloud partners, ProServe teams, and internal stakeholders to design tailored solutions that align with both technical and business goals.
  • Led India’s pioneering team in Migration and Modernization, launched initiatives such as Experience Based Accelerators (EBA) Masterclasses, In-Residence-Weeks etc.
  • Transformed legacy systems, optimized application and infrastructure performance through cloud migration strategies, resulting in increased scalability and reduced operational costs.
  • Reduced Operational Risk, influenced to increase business's bottom-line, drove innovation for CIOs, CEO, CTO, CPO, CDO as a Field CTO advisor thru prioritization and digital transformation using AWS AI capabilities.
  • Created various POC and MVP solutions for customer requirements using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q Developer etc.

Vice President

Goldman Sachs Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 09.2020
  • Led cross-functional teams encompassing DevOps, SRE, and Infrastructure Engineering in a dynamic startup environment, delivering customer-centric solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Achieved 99.99% application availability by spearheading cloud migration initiatives and automating processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.
  • Influenced technical strategy decisions, owning requirement documentation and solution design using tools like AppDynamics, Bitbucket, Terraform, and various cloud services.
  • Managed critical customer situations, collaborating with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long-term goals, ensuring customer satisfaction and confidence in service delivery.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills by motivating employees and building competent teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with partners and professional services teams, acting as a trusted advisor to C-level executives, delivering strategic infrastructure assessments, cloud migration roadmaps, and operational excellence.
  • Utilized engineering tools and customer telemetry to identify patterns of defects, conducting health checks to ensure customer environment optimization.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of complex issues, serving as a liaison between product teams and customers, and providing technical guidance on Azure solutions.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to resolve critical customer issues, acting as the voice of customers to product teams, and driving improvements in customer health and satisfaction.

Customer Advisor SME(Support Escalation Engineer)

Microsoft India R&D Pvt Ltd
04.2005 - 06.2011
  • Resolved critical technical issues for 1000+ North American enterprise customers, specializing in OS internals, networking, active directory, storage, disaster recovery, and system performance
  • Handled high-stakes escalations, contributing to stability & reliability of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, and preventing millions of dollars in business losses due to outages.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while resolving difficult situations diplomatically, maintaining client loyalty during challenging circumstances.
  • Supported sales teams by offering technical insights during pre-sales discussions with prospective clients where appropriate. Supported product (SDE) team to improvise products.
  • Served as subject matter expert in key technology areas, providing guidance and expertise to colleagues and clients alike.
  • Delivered training sessions on new products and technologies, ensuring team members were well-equipped to handle emerging issues.
  • Assisted in hiring new support escalation engineers, contributing to building strong talent pool within the organization.

Network Engineer Intern

Satyam Computer Services
06.2004 - 04.2005

IT Systems Administrator

BPO Channel Pvt Ltd
09.2003 - 06.2004

Education

MBA - Strategic Management

Indian Institute of Management (IIM)
12.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bharathidasan University
07.2001

Diploma - Computer Technology

Bharathiar University
06.1998

Skills

  • Cloud Architecture & Strategy
  • Cloud Migration & Modernization
  • Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Technical Leadership & Team Mentoring
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Change Management & Agile Methodologies
  • Innovation & Solution Development
  • Enterprise IT Strategy & Transformation
  • DevOps & SRE Best Practices
  • Technical Evangelism & Public Speaking

Certification

  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

  • Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

  • 16+ Microsoft Certs including MCSE, MCSA, MCT, MCP

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA I)

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Awards

  • Most Valuable Employee (MVP) – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Migration and Modernization Veteran Award (2013)

Personal Information

Certifications

03-2024

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
Kannada
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Vice President

Goldman Sachs Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 09.2020

Customer Advisor SME(Support Escalation Engineer)

Microsoft India R&D Pvt Ltd
04.2005 - 06.2011

Network Engineer Intern

Satyam Computer Services
06.2004 - 04.2005

IT Systems Administrator

BPO Channel Pvt Ltd
09.2003 - 06.2004

MBA - Strategic Management

Indian Institute of Management (IIM)

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bharathidasan University

Diploma - Computer Technology

Bharathiar University

Field CTO (Sr.Solutions Architect)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
9 2020 - Current

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Quote

Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!
Henry Ford

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