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Pankaj Pawar

AWS Solutions Architect
Pune

Summary

As an AWS Solutions Architect at Wipro Technologies, I have over 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-based solutions for various clients across different industries. I am AWS Certified at the Associate and Professional levels, demonstrating my proficiency and expertise in using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. My core competencies include platform architecture, infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and analytical skills. I use these skills to assess the client's needs, propose the best cloud architecture, and deploy the appropriate AWS services and resources. I also collaborate with other engineers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of the solutions. My mission is to leverage skills to help clients achieve their business goals and overcome their technical challenges.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates

Work History

AWS Solutions Architect

Wipro
Pune
10.2020 - Current

Ø Designing Architecture, especially the Network Patterns to establish connectivity between multiple AWS accounts, On Prem Data Centers or third-party vendors.

Ø Work closely with application team to identify the migration requirements and demonstrate Proof of Concepts

Ø Work closely with Enterprise Architects and Cyber Security Teams to follow best practices.

Ø Automation of infrastructure using Terraform.

AWS Solutions Architect

Wipro
Pune
01.2017 - 10.2020

Project Name : Integrated Commercial Card Experience – Wipro

Period : January 2017 – October 2020

Client : Capital One, USA

Team Size : 14

Role : AWS Solutions Architect/SRE/Cyber Security Engineer.

Description :

ICCE is the Commercial Card application that provides a unified and integrated interface for multiple features supported by several backend systems. It helps Capital One clients from having to log into multiple and isolated systems separately and from having a disjointed banking experience. To this effect, ICCE provides a client friendly modern interface that integrates with the vendor provided backend systems using web services and file or data exchange. Thus, ICCE takes its name from the acronym Integrated Commercial Card Experience.

Responsibilities:

Ø Disaster Recover Planning, Automationand Execution whenever required.

Ø Designing new architecture, update and improve existing architecture as per enterprise standards.

Ø Helping Teams with Proof of Concept on AWS Services.

Ø Interacting with Network, Cyber Security and Compliance Teams to design infrastructure as per Company Standards.

Ø Enhancing the ACLsand access privileges so both human users as well the application users have least, but sufficient privileges to perform assigned tasks.

Ø Identify and fix the open connectivity, which could turn out to be potential risk.

Ø Identify and fix Security Vulnerabilities.

Ø Set up Monitoringfor both Infrastructure and Application.

Ø Make sure the SLIsset by the Business are met.

Ø Help Products teams identify the SLOs.

Ø Feed data to Errors Budgets, which provides a clear, objective metric that determines how unreliable the service is allowed to be within a time unit.

DevOps Engineer

Wipro
Richmond,

Project Name : Commercial-TechOps – Wipro

Period : November 2015 - December 2016

Client : Capital One, USA

Team Size : 5

Role : DevOps Engineer

Description :

Commercial-TechOpsis considered to be one stop shop for all infrastructure related deliveries for Commercial Line of Business within Capital One. With Capital One moving towards cloud, this team is also responsible to provide guidance and architect or migrate the on-premise applications to Public Cloud.

This team is also responsible to help application team achieve complete CICD environment.

Responsibilities:

Ø Work closely with various application teams for understanding the Infrastructure requirements.

Ø Automate infrastructure and application deployment using AWS CloudFormation.

Ø Migration of legacy applications from Datacenters to Cloud.

Ø Provide consultation services to build a cost effective and fault tolerant environment.

Help application team in CICD process

Lead Administrator

Wipro
Richmond

Project Name : Java Manager Services Platform – Wipro

Period : November 2013 to November 2015

Client : Capital One, USA

Team Size : 10

Role : Lead Administrator

Description :

JMSPis considered to be the platform team for all the JAVA application in Capital One, which will take care of providing development environment to the application team and help them to propagate the same application to Production. During this course, team will install App and Web servers, fine tune the same to enhance performance, trouble shoot issues, setup load balancing, deal with security and network which includes firewalls setup, SSL certs configuration and Single Sign On configuration for application. Once all the environments like DEV, QA, PERF and PROD are built and fully functional the environments are handed over to respective application team for maintenance.

Responsibilities:

Ø Work closely with various application teams for understanding the Infrastructure requirements.

Ø Installation, Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Administration of Weblogic, Tomcat and Apache on Linux platform.

Ø Interact with teams like Network, Unix, SSO to set up the infrastructure.

Ø Manage and Coordinate with the offshore team for the Infrastructure related deliverables.

Ø Automate the deployment and maintenance process using uDeploy.

Ø Responsible for delivering the Infrastructure for various (Dev/QA/PROD) environments identified as requirements for the application teams.

Ø Owns the process of on boarding of the applications to the platform and work towards its improvement and maturity.

Ø Manage and support project environments, changes and bug fixes related to the platform and the Infrastructure delivered.

Ø Support of environmental issues reported by applications hosted on the platform.

Administrator

Accenture
Richmond

Project Name : Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Build & Management - Accenture

Period : April 2010 to Nov 2013

Client : Ross Stores, USA

Team Size : 5

Role : Administrator

Description :

Building and maintenance of SOA, ADF and Webcenter environments and support the interfaces and application deployed on these environments was the major task of the team.

The general activities here used to be deployment of SOA interfaces and ADF application, troubleshooting of environment related issues, enhance performance, patching of environment. The team also was providing L3 support for the applications deployed which included both prod and non-prod environment.

Responsibilities:

Ø Installation, Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Administration of Weblogic 11g on Linux platform.

Ø Installation of Oracle Business Activities Monitoring (BAM), BPEL, B2B and WebCenters.

Ø Deployment of Web-services, BPEL interfaces and ADF/WC Applications.

Ø Integration and End to End testing of transaction between Trading Partners using Oracle B2.

Ø Managing process like account provisioning, reconciliation and attestation in IDM.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

B V Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering & Tech
Hubli, India
06.2005 - 07.2009

Certification

Aws Solutions Architect -Professional

Timeline

AWS Solutions Architect

Wipro
10.2020 - Current

AWS Solutions Architect

Wipro
01.2017 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

B V Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering & Tech
06.2005 - 07.2009

DevOps Engineer

Wipro

Lead Administrator

Wipro

Administrator

Accenture
Pankaj PawarAWS Solutions Architect