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Krishna Chaitanya Bezavada

Hyderabad
Krishna Chaitanya Bezavada

Summary

Cloud & Infra Management ~ Unix Administration ~ SUSE Salt Master

Seasoned, technically inclined and highly empowered professional offering an eventful career of 10+ years studded

with professional brilliance predominantly in the areas of AWS admin, Unix Administration with shell scripting

Application server, Unix/SUMA administration, Splunk and AppDynamics Implementation & Support, IT Infrastructure

Management.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Zensar Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad

Senior Technical Specialist
2018.12 - Current (5 years & 9 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – Vyaire / Vyaire Medicals / USA & GERMANY

Duration: Dec 2018 to Till DateTechnologies - AWS, Unix


Highlights:

  • Played key role in migrating all servers from Azure/ESXi/On-Prem to AWS.
  • Providing fixes to the issues identified proactively related to the server configurations with the help of scripts enable in advance with due diligence.
  • Upgraded all critical legacy servers to the latest from path to path by not disturbing any data as per client specific.
  • Migrated AWS Landing Zone to AWS Control Tower.
  • Managed security groups for EC2 Servers, NACL restrictions for subnet and routing.
  • Created IAM users, Roles, Policies to control access to AWS resources
  • Design and create highly scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, highly secured, distributed infrastructure (IAAS) using AWS EC2 instances, EBS Snapshot, S3, Elastic Load Balancer, Auto Scaling, Cloud Watch, Cloud Formation, RDS, KMS, Lambda, ACM, Route 53, SNS, etc.
  • Implement a monitoring process of cloud environment and notification system using a unified cloud watch through SSM and SNS.
  • Creating and Designing highly secured Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Transit Gateways, AWS Direct Connect, Site-Site VPN.
  • Failover and Backup - Write cloud-formation templates and backup scripts/jobs to take timely backup of data and infrastructure.
  • Capable of deploying automation infrastructure by utilizing the AWS Cloud Formation technique to reduce the time required for production.
  • Proficient in developing Continuous Integration/ Delivery pipelines.
  • Automation and DevOps - Doing lot of automation of the tasks which are done manually and keep updating them. Managing on CI-CD pipelines to provide quick releases.
  • Focused on automation integration, monitoring and configuration management.
  • Reviewed technical documents and collaborated on customized design to achieve process improvement and compliance.

Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad

Senior Consultant
2018.04 - 2018.11 (7 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – Macquarie / Macquarie Bank / Australia

Duration: Apr 2018 to Nov 2018Technologies - AWS, Unix, Pega Administration, Splunk, AppDynamics, JBoss & Tomcat


Highlights:

  • Worked on internally developed tool (Arturo) which integrated with AWS and was utilized to deploy the entire stack with just one button click which uses Jenkins and BitBucket in the background.
  • Working day to day with AWS services like EC2, LoadBalancer, CloudFormation, Auto scaling, CloudFront, CloudWatch, S3, VPC, AWS Inspector, Route 53, Lambada, AWS Systems Manager, IAM etc...
  • Integrated Salesforce to Pega by implementing mutual SSL authentication from scratch.
  • Creating, Handling and renewing the certificates (Server, Client and Mutual) through JAVA Keystore and OpenSSL.
  • Working on Cost Optimization using AWS services.
  • Configuring the required infrastructure using AWS services.
  • Unix Administration, Patch Management, Vulnerabilities Fixing.
  • Application configuration and Support.
  • Application configuration, SSL configurations, Maintenance and Troubleshooting issues with Tomcat.
  • Handling critical issues, RCA etc...
  • Working experience with various monitoring tools like Nagios, Splunk, App Dynamics, Zabbix, Zenos, Cacti.
  • Requirement Analysis, Gap findings, Health check, testing, coordinating with Dev team.
  • Troubleshooting issues with integrated technologies like Tomcat, Unix OS, AWS.
  • Effective communication to manage customers’ expectations
  • Working on the various CHM process (Service Now/SM9/Remedy) in terms of daily work.
  • Pega Administration

IBM India Pvt Ltd

Senior Operations Professional
2015.07 - 2018.03 (2 years & 8 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – Fluor / Fluor Corporations / USA

Duration: July 2015 to Mar 2018Technologies - AWS, Unix


Highlights:

  • Working day to day with AWS services like EC2, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, S3, VPC, AWS Systems Manager, IAM, EBS snapshots, AMI, IAM, CloudWatch, Cloud Trail, ELB, etc
  • Working on building RHEL and SUSE servers in ESXi and On-Prem.
  • Implementing and managing multipath.
  • Filesystem Administration, setting up Disk Quota, configuring backup solutions.
  • Managing RPM packages using Red Hat Package Management tools like YUM and RPM.
  • Managed Disks and File systems using LVM on Linux.
  • Troubleshooting log-on problems, boot process and printing, Day–to-Day issues.
  • Good knowledge of Shell Scripting.
  • Mod_jk Load Balancer (Apache Tomcat).
  • Monitoring tools like Zenoss, Nagios, SPLUNK & AppDynamics.
  • Configuring and administrating Linux servers like FTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, and APACHE web server.
  • Configuring and implementing mail servers like Send Mail, Post-fix with Dovecot & ZIMBRA.
  • Experience of pushing patches through BigFix IEM for patching the server automatically on a timely basis.
  • Panzura cloud support.
  • Experience on SuSE manager (Bootstrapping, version Upgrades & Patching from a web console).
  • Experience with SuSE Linux.
  • Integrating SuSE & RHEL servers to Windows AD using SSO.
  • Providing the DPP for reducing the ticket alert count.
  • HPILO configurations using HPONCFG

Digital Nirvana Information Systems Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad

System Administrator
2015.03 - 2015.06 (3 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – Discovery / Discovery ASR / USA

Duration: Mar 2015 to Jun 2015Technologies - Unix


Highlights:

  • FTP integration with MySQL for logical database.
  • Configuring and implementing open Red Hat cluster/glusterfs/drbd HA (Heart Beat) on storage level.
  • Configuring and implementing MySQL HA (Heart Beat Cluster).
  • Configuring and implementing rsyslog with log-analyzer.
  • ELK Stack with log-stash and forwarder.
  • Configuring and implementing direct routing load balancer.
  • Experience on the RFS and BAU tasks.
  • Knowledge on CITRIX and VMware.
  • Configuring and administrating of SAMBA4, 389 Active Directories.
  • Performing User Administrative activities, network related activities including troubleshooting and application support.
  • Configuring local storage using partitions and logical volumes.

Legal Advantage Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad

Linux Administrator
2013.06 - 2015.01 (1 year & 7 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – Shared Model / numerous Clients

Duration: June 2013 to Jan 2015Technologies - Unix


Highlights:

  • Management, Installation and configuration of LINUX Servers and Microsoft Products such as MS Windows Server 2003/2008.
  • Managed Disks and File systems using LVM on Linux.
  • Mirrors and RAID 0, 1 and 5 levels.
  • Linux server administration and troubleshooting.
  • Configuring and implementing Open VPN.
  • Configuring and implementing SAMBA integration with Windows AD using winbind and SSSD.
  • Configuring and implementing Site – Site VPN through IPSEC.
  • VOIP, Astra and Poly-COM device setup.
  • Configuring and implementing OTRS.
  • Handling ISMS tasks and involved into Assets documentations.
  • Generating ISMS objective reports on quarter wise.
  • Have an awareness of the Dan-law Server.
  • Open Firewall Servers like Untangle, Squid for blocking sites and bandwidth controlling.
  • Provide Root Cause Analysis for recurring problems.
  • TCP/IP Configuration Assigning IP’s, Gateways, Name servers, net masks, hostnames, domain Names etc., for individual machines and setting up the network.

HBL Power Systems Ltd, Hyderabad

I&C Engineer
2011.07 - 2013.06 (1 year & 11 months)

Job overview

Project / Client Name / Location – REPD / Indian Railways / India

Duration: July 2011 to Jun 2013Technologies - Unix, Pega Administration, Splunk, AppDynamics, JBoss & Tomcat


Highlights:

  • Hands on experience on RHEL 6 which involves installing and configuring multiple user accounts, LVM, SAMBA, NFS, NIS, NTP, APACHE, FTP.
  • Experience in installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of most of the versions of Linux and Linux based servers
  • Configuring NFS and Samba for Sharing of the files between multiple Operating Systems.
  • Basic Knowledge of Shell scripting.
  • TCP/IP Configuration Assigning IP’s, Gateways, Name servers, net masks, hostnames, domain Names etc., for individual machines and setting up the network.
  • Working experience with various monitoring tools like Nagios, Zenos.
  • Operate running systems, including booting into different run levels, identifying processes, starting and stopping virtual machines, and controlling services.
  • Adding, removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords, etc..,
  • Experience on the RFS and BAU tasks.
  • Confidence in handling any other challenges that occur on a real-time basis.
  • Responsible for providing the desktop system administration, including monitoring and performing system start-ups and shutdowns.

Education

St. Mary's College of Engineering And Technology Hyderabad

Bachelor of Technology from Computer Science And Engineering
05.2011

University Overview

Sri Govindambika Parameswari Junior College Ongole, Prakasam (District), Andhra Pradesh

Intermediate from Mathematics, Physics And Chemistry
04.2006

University Overview

Saraswathi Resedential Public School Uppugundur, N.G Padu Mandal, Prakasam District, AP

SSC from Secondary School Certificate
05.2004

University Overview

Skills

  • Operating System - RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE, Debian, CentOS, Fedora, Knowledge on Windows server
  • Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure) - Load Balancer, CloudFront, CloudWatch, EC2, S3 Bucket, VPC, AWS Inspector, Route53, Lambada, CloudFormation, AWS Systems Manager, Control Tower, Service Catalog, AWS Config, AWS SSO, AWS Organization, RAM, IAM, EBS, AMI, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Site - Site VPN, AWS Systems Manager, AWS WorkSpace, AWS AppStream, AWS Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, etc..,
  • Administration Skill - AWS Cloud Administration, Tomcat Administration, Windows/VMware administration, Website/application configuration/support/deployment, SSL configuration, ERP Implementation & Support
  • Database - Knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL and MSSQL
  • Concepts - Python, DevOps, VB, ASP, HTML, C
  • Scripting - Good hands on experience on Shell Scripting

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Lifecycle Azure to AWS Migration & Upgrading legacy servers
  • SUSE Manager for pushing patches through archival jobs, Migrating servers from AIX to Linux
  • And creating dashboards in Splunk, and AppDynamics. 7, Degree/Certification/Publication Year of Passing – (If applicable)
  • Development Programs Given Guild on automation for cloud infrastructure in reducing time to deploy the complete stack in client location for Macquarie Bank (Australia)
  • Got an appreciation from PO (Client) as a I have replaced lead from other vendor in just 3 months during transition phase. 2018
  • Got customer centricity award in Zensar for Client (Vyaire Medicals)
  • Got best Manager’s choice award in IBM.
  • Client / Team Feedback
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) - [License - 365889523 - Nov 29, 2022]
  • RH-EX300, RH-EX200 – Red Hat Certified Engineer, Red Hat Certified System Administrator.
    (CERTIFICATION ID: -120-189-303) with 92% marks in RHEL – 6

PERSONAL DOSSIER

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Date of Birth: 23rd June 1989

Languages Known: English, Telugu, and Hindi

Passport No: Z6644155 (Valid up to 2032)

Preferred Location: India, Australia, Middle East, USA, UK, Europe.

References: Available on request


Declaration

Declaration

I (Krishna Chaitanya Bezavada) hereby declare that all the above-mentioned information’s are correct to the best of my knowledge. References will be submitted upon specified request.

Timeline

Senior Technical Specialist
Zensar Technologies Pvt Ltd
2018.12 - Current (5 years & 9 months)
Senior Consultant
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
2018.04 - 2018.11 (7 months)
Senior Operations Professional
IBM India Pvt Ltd
2015.07 - 2018.03 (2 years & 8 months)
System Administrator
Digital Nirvana Information Systems Pvt Ltd.
2015.03 - 2015.06 (3 months)
Linux Administrator
Legal Advantage Pvt Ltd
2013.06 - 2015.01 (1 year & 7 months)
I&C Engineer
HBL Power Systems Ltd
2011.07 - 2013.06 (1 year & 11 months)
St. Mary's College of Engineering And Technology
Bachelor of Technology from Computer Science And Engineering
Sri Govindambika Parameswari Junior College
Intermediate from Mathematics, Physics And Chemistry
Saraswathi Resedential Public School
SSC from Secondary School Certificate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) - [License - 365889523 - Nov 29, 2022]
  • RH-EX300, RH-EX200 – Red Hat Certified Engineer, Red Hat Certified System Administrator.
    (CERTIFICATION ID: -120-189-303) with 92% marks in RHEL – 6
Krishna Chaitanya Bezavada