Detail-oriented and collaborative Cloud Architect with a proven track record of solving complex challenges in cloud environments. Adept at working with cross-functional teams to migrate applications, implement secure architectures, and automate deployments. Strong skills in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and ensuring high availability.
Developed and deployed secure, scalable landing zones on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), establishing a strong foundation for various workloads while aligning with industry best practices for compliance and security.
Engineered and deployed end-to-end security solutions on GCP to protect sensitive data and mission-critical applications.
Partnered with clients to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables, effectively managing expectations and ensuring on-time, successful project execution.
Delivered client workshops and presentations, clearly articulating GCP solutions across areas such as folder structure, project setup, IAM, networking, security, GKE, and operations, while addressing client concerns.
Cultivated strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to drive long-term strategic partnerships.
Collaborated with Google’s Professional Services Organization (PSO) on multiple engagements, ensuring smooth project execution and impactful client outcomes.
Provided mentorship and technical direction to colleagues, promoting a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and excellence.
Maintained thorough documentation of key project decisions, sign-offs, and deliverables, ensuring a transparent and auditable project history.
Led the successful design and implementation of VPC Service Controls for a leading private sector bank, covering 71 projects and 15 applications in a complex brownfield setup to significantly reduce data exfiltration risks.
Planned and executed migration from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Rapid Migration Methodologies (RMM).
Conducted a thorough assessment of the application and its dependencies across various services, followed by move/wave group planning.
Executed data and workload migration leveraging STS, M2VM, DMS, and other supporting services to ensure a seamless and efficient transfer process.
Guided team members in resolving blockers by troubleshooting issues and delivering effective, targeted solutions.
Designed and implemented Enterprise Landing Zone via IaC - terraform
Sr. Software Engineer - DevOps
Helios Solutions LTD.
05.2021 - 03.2022
Implemented AWS Glue for data transformation and ETL processes.
Scaled infrastructure for web app in production, QA and dev environments to accommodate growth
Optimized workflow by establishing automated systems for building, deploying, validating, and configuring applications in an AWS environment.
Applied the use of Cypress testing tool to automate test processes
Achieved higher efficiency by transitioning from traditional infrastructure to a serverless environment.
Designed and implemented Grafana solution for real-time monitoring of API's, EC2 Instances, and daily AWS resource spend
Streamlined the migration process for transferring resources across AWS accounts.
Achieved significant cost savings by optimizing education budget expenditures.
Build & Release Engineer
AdvantMed India LLP
08.2020 - 05.2021
Enhanced efficiency through automated Jenkins workflows
Established and maintained GIT repositories for effective version control.
Provided prompt and efficient solutions to user issues regarding GIT.
Successfully handled code conflicts in GIT, ensuring timely releases
Implemented migration from SVN to GIT for seamless workflow.
Cloud Infrastructure Service Engineer
Sophos Technologies PVT LTD
06.2018 - 08.2020
Maintained a high level of professionalism while managing critical incidents, delivering consistent results under pressure.
Successfully oversaw troubleshooting and management of Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan and coordinate product releases, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop automated patching solutions for increased efficiency and risk mitigation.
Enhanced user experience by implementing SSO in both LogicMonitor and OpsGenie.
Applied practical experience in AWS to enhance operational efficiency
Implemented automation techniques to optimize task completion time
Successfully troubleshooted applications and infrastructure at both L1 & L2 levels, resulting in improved performance.
Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.
Managed and supported global datacenters remotely, ensuring uninterrupted operations
Enhanced infrastructure monitoring through utilization of Logic Monitor, VictorOps, and SolarWinds.
Consistently troubleshooted both application and infrastructure issues for optimal performance
Efficiently handled management and monitoring of On-Prem Infrastructure using LogicMonitor.
Jr. Engineer
Panamax Infotech Ltd
11.2014 - 09.2016
Executed server rebuilds in accordance with established best practices
Responsible for overseeing the organization's computer network infrastructure and hardware.
Implemented effective solutions to rectify errors found in server logs through comprehensive troubleshooting.
Utilized ACL's to configure VPN connectivity on Router
Offering assistance to clients from diverse locations.
Contributed to successful completion of business-related IT tasks
Enhanced server monitoring capabilities by implementing SNMP configuration
Performed maintenance and problem-solving on Virtual Machines hosted in VMware vSphere.
Optimized setup and management of backup jobs utilizing Veeam Backup Software.
Configured HP StoreOnce Backup Appliance.
Developed and maintained Site-to-site VPN infrastructure for Cisco ASA.
Education
M. Tech - Computer Engineering
Gujarat Technological University (Gtu) PG School
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
06.2012 - 04.2014
B.Tech - Information Technology
Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
06.2008 - 04.2012
Diploma - Information Technology
B & B Institute of Technology
VallabhVidhyaNagar, Gujarat
09.2004 - 04.2008
Skills
Technologies: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Computing, Containerization CI/CD Pipeline Design and Creation, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm-Charts
Scripting Languages: Bourne Shell, Groovy Script (Used in Jenkins pipeline)