Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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K Shivaprasad

BALLARI

Summary

Dynamic Tech Lead at Cognizant with expertise in cloud computing and patch management. Proven ability to design secure, scalable architectures on AWS and Azure, enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in utilizing monitoring tools and IT Service Management, driving significant improvements in system security and uptime while fostering team collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Lead

Cognizant
Bengaluru
03.2022 - Current
  • A Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of cloud services. The key skills needed for Cloud Operations.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. Strong knowledge of cloud networking, storage, and compute services. Experience with monitoring tools, CloudWatch.
  • Cloud architecture and design: Ability to design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures.
  • Familiarity with their services, such as EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, and networking, as well as an understanding of cloud networking concepts like VPC, subnets, load balancing, VPNs, and security groups.
  • Performed routine patch management for Windows Server and Linux Server environments to ensure systems remained secure, up-to-date, and compliant with organizational standards.
  • Utilized Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Linux Package Managers (YUM, APT) for patch deployment and ensuring minimum downtime during critical updates.
  • Implemented AWS Systems Manager (SSM) for automated patching and management of EC2 instances, enhancing security posture, and reducing manual intervention.

Education

BE- Mechanical Engineering

Rao Bahadur Y Mahabaleshwarapp Engineering College
Ballari India
08-2021

Skills

  • Cloud computing
  • Patch management
  • AWS services
  • Azure services
  • Monitoring tools
  • IT Service Management and ServiceNow
  • Windows Server Administrator

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Certification number: AD8B89-079BH4

Accomplishments

  • Rising Star Award (2 times) – Recognized at company town hall meetings for exceptional performance, contribution, and growth within the organization.

Languages

English
First Language
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Technical Lead

Cognizant
03.2022 - Current

BE- Mechanical Engineering

Rao Bahadur Y Mahabaleshwarapp Engineering College
K Shivaprasad