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Gowri Sankar Karimisetti

Gowri Sankar Karimisetti

AWS And Azure Cloud Infrastructure Specialist
Bangalore

Summary

More than 12 years of experience with extensive hands-on technical knowledge of large scale cloud computing solutions and automation of the build and deployment process, possessing strong troubleshooting skills and striving for progress through continual skill-development with emphasis on assigned goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

AWS Cloud Engineer

Sierra-Cedar
Hyderabad
03.2022 - Current
  • Designing and implementing scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS services and technologies.
  • Configuring and optimizing cloud resources, such as compute instances, storage, networking, and databases, to ensure high performance and cost efficiency.
  • Automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes using infrastructure-as-code tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and security professionals, to define and implement cloud-based solutions that meet business requirements.
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure and applications to ensure availability, performance, and security.
  • Implementing and managing AWS security measures, including identity and access management (IAM), network security groups, encryption, and auditing.
  • Managing backup and disaster recovery strategies for cloud-based systems and applications.
  • Conducting cost analysis and optimization exercises to ensure optimal resource utilization and cost savings.
  • Keeping up-to-date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices, and providing recommendations for their adoption.
  • Unix Administration: Server builds using template/VM Clone, Server decommission - VM/Physical, Adding resources to VM - CPU/Memory, Add/Remove storage - VM/Physical, OS patching (Download the applicable patches to local repo and yum update), NFS configure/mounts (/etc/exports), FTP/SFTP accounts creation/source redirect, NT to Unix data copy/transfer using WinSCP or Filezilla, Virtual IP setup.

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

Kyndryl India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Design and build Cloudformation templates to deploy business applications on AWS Public Cloud for one of the largest Airlines in North America.
  • Infrastructure automation using CFT's Deploying Services like EC2, RDS, EFS, FSx, ALB, S3, AWS Transfer Family, Security Groups & DataSync.
  • Automated the cloud infrastructure provisioning using AWS Cloudformation to drive the application migration journey for a US Airline.

Technical Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore, Bengaluru
04.2011 - 12.2020
  • User Account Management: Creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts, assigning permissions, and managing user access to various Unix systems and resources.
  • System Monitoring and Maintenance: Monitoring system performance, resource utilization, and troubleshooting common issues. Performing routine maintenance tasks like applying patches and updates, system backups, and log management.
  • File System Management: Managing file systems, including creating and mounting file systems, managing disk space, and setting permissions and ownership for files and directories.
  • System Documentation: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Incident Management: Responding to and resolving system-related incidents, such as system crashes, performance issues, and security breaches. Escalating issues to higher-level administrators or support teams as necessary.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues. Communicating effectively with users and stakeholders to understand and address their needs.
  • Backup and Recovery: Implementing and managing backup and recovery strategies to protect data and ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or disasters.
  • Continuous Improvement: Staying up-to-date with the latest Unix technologies, best practices, and security trends. Proactively identifying opportunities to enhance system performance, reliability, and security.

Education

Masters in Computer Applications - Computer Science

Gurunanak Engineering College (JNTU)
Hyderabad
06.2006 - 04.2009

Skills

    Cloud Services, Virtualization and OS Platforms (Unix & Windows)

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Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Excellence - IBM India Pvt Ltd
    Received an appreciation “CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE” award twice from IBM & Client (Westpac). For “EXCELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE DELIVERY”.
  • Sierra-Cedar - Received a "DASHING DEBUTANT AWARD" in recognition of my valuable contribution within a short span.

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Interests

Listening to Music

Photography

Timeline

AWS Cloud Engineer

Sierra-Cedar
03.2022 - Current

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate

08-2021

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals

04-2021

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

03-2021

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

Kyndryl India Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 03.2022

ITIL V3 Foundation

05-2011

Technical Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
04.2011 - 12.2020

Masters in Computer Applications - Computer Science

Gurunanak Engineering College (JNTU)
06.2006 - 04.2009
Gowri Sankar KarimisettiAWS And Azure Cloud Infrastructure Specialist