Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Disclaimer
Timeline
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Irshad Patni

Sr Cloud Engineer
Jalgaon

Summary

A result-driven Senior Cloud Engineer with 6 years of hands-on experience in Cloud Computing. Seeking an Azure Senior Cloud Engineer position to leverage my expertise in managing complex cloud infrastructures, driving solutions, and optimizing performance. Adept at handling multiple projects simultaneously with precision and delivering scalable, secure cloud environments. Strong background in cloud architecture, automation, security, and compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Sr Cloud Engineer

CloudXchange
12.2021 - Current
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, build, test, automate, monitor, and support components within Azure cloud platforms.
  • Monitoring & Optimization: Implement Azure-native monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics) for performance and cost optimization.
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure security and compliance with Azure Security Center, Azure Policy, and CIS benchmarks.
  • Incident & Problem Management: Handle and troubleshoot Azure-related incidents, network, and infrastructure problems.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor junior cloud engineers and lead teams in cloud projects.
  • Future Planning: Plan future Azure cloud infrastructure needs and scalability.
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with external vendors and stakeholders for solutions and project delivery.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain MIS reports, systems documentation, architecture diagrams, and user guides for Azure environments.
  • Training & Development: Train and guide the team on best practices and new Azure services.
  • MSP Coordination: Act as primary liaison with MSPs, ensuring ticketing system efficiency and resolving helpdesk requests.
  • New Employee Onboarding: Manage technology orientation for new employees, setting up Azure AD, user permissions, and cloud access.

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

TechNext Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Azure Defender for Cloud: Managed security policies and controls to improve security posture.
  • Azure Sentinel: Configured Sentinel for threat detection, investigation, and incident response.
  • Azure Cost Management: Optimized cloud spending, ensuring budget adherence and forecasting.
  • Azure Policy: Enforced governance policies for resource compliance.
  • Microsoft & CIS Benchmarks: Ensured compliance with Microsoft and CIS security benchmarks.
  • Azure Networking: Deployed VNet, VPN (S2S/P2S), Route Tables, NSG, Private Link, and Service Endpoints.
  • Network Troubleshooting: Monitored and implemented alerts using Network Watcher.
  • Custom RBAC: Created custom roles for least privilege and zero trust.
  • Resource Tagging: Automated resource tagging, snapshots, and NSG rule management via CLI.
  • Azure AD: Managed Azure AD, AD Connect, and custom domains.
  • Kubernetes & Docker: Managed, deployed, and troubleshooted Kubernetes and Docker environments.
  • VMs & VMSS: Optimized VM and VMSS deployments for scalability and performance.
  • App Gateway & Load Balancer: Managed Application Gateway, Load Balancer, Traffic Manager, Front Door, and Web Apps.

Cloud Engineer

A to Z Engineers
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and developing new solutions that solve the root cause of customer problems in tickets elevated from our L1 support team
  • Writing step-by-step processes, technical solutions, and ticket updates to customers using clear and concise English
  • Learning new products quickly and effectively
  • When given access to user and developer documentation, knowledge base articles, source code, and infrastructure be able to develop a layered understanding of how the product works end-to-end
  • Making customers think you are magical by solving complicated or never-before-seen issues with your technical and product expertise
  • Working on ticketing System.

Desktop Support Engineer

Yippee Technology
06.2014 - 02.2018
  • Addressing user tickets regarding hardware, software, and networking
  • Walking customers through installing applications and computer peripherals
  • Asking targeted questions to diagnose problems
  • Conduct remote troubleshooting
  • Record technical issues and solutions in logs
  • Customize desktop applications to meet user needs.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology -

G.H.Raisoni College of Engineering & Technology
Jalgaon, MH

Skills

Az - 305 Solutions Deployment

Az - 104 Azure Administrator

AKS Kubernetes Services

Azure CLI & PowerShell

Azure Cost Management: Optimization

CIS & Microsoft Benchmarks: Standards

Defender for Cloud

Accomplishments

  • Bravo Award - NSEIT (12/19/22)
  • Most Determined Employee Award - Cloudxchange - (4/7/23)
  • Designed, Architected & Implemented - DR Environment for Monginis Client in 3 days' time.
  • Designed, Architected & Implemented - Maintained Infra during an unexpected marketing campaign for IDFC AMC (Bandhan Mutual).
  • Appraisal & Promotion - Promoted to Technical Lead from Sr. Cloud Engineer in Cloudxchange.
  • Restructured Learning & Development Process - Leverage Team to advance in Multi Cloud Platforms.
  • Managed more than 19 Azure Cloud Based Client, 6 Companies were from BFSI Domain.

Certification

10/2022, Microsoft Azure Admin Az - 104

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above furnished information is true to the best of my knowledge, and I bear responsibility for the authenticity of its disclosure.

Timeline

Sr Cloud Engineer

CloudXchange
12.2021 - Current

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

TechNext Solutions
10.2019 - 02.2021

Cloud Engineer

A to Z Engineers
03.2018 - 09.2019

Desktop Support Engineer

Yippee Technology
06.2014 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Engineering Technology -

G.H.Raisoni College of Engineering & Technology

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