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Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar

Senior Cloud Migration Engineer
Chennai

Summary

Highly skilled and results-driven Senior Cloud Engineer with over 12 years of extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure solutions. Demonstrated expertise in AWS, DevOps, cloud migration, and IT support, with a proven track record of optimizing performance, enhancing application availability, and reducing infrastructure provisioning time. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, resilient solutions that align with business objectives. Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on automation and efficiency to drive business success. Currently serving as a Senior Infra Cloud Migrations Engineer at Standard Chartered, leveraging leadership and technical acumen to spearhead digital transformation initiatives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Cloud Migration Engineer

Standard Chartered
10.2023 - Current
  • As Senior Cloud Engineer at standard chartered ,had design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure solutions to support organization's digital transformation initiatives
  • With expertise in cloud technologies such in AWS, have collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and resilient solutions that meet requirements of business
  • Have involved in identifying areas of improvement in cloud infrastructure and recommending solutions to optimize performance.
  • Assisted clients in developing tailored strategies around hybrid-cloud adoption, enabling them to leverage best of both public and private cloud resources.
  • Integrated DevOps methodologies into team's workflow, leading to improved collaboration between developers and operations staff.
  • Led training sessions on cloud technologies, increasing team knowledge and fostering culture of continuous learning.
  • Developed monitoring tools for real-time visibility into system health, enabling proactive issue resolution before impacting end users.
  • Managed disaster recovery planning for critical applications hosted in cloud environment, minimizing potential data loss or service outages during unforeseen events.
  • Provided expert guidance on selecting appropriate cloud services based on technical requirements and budgetary constraints, maximizing ROI for stakeholders.
  • Migrated legacy systems to cloud, reducing operational costs and improving system stability.

Senior Cloud Engineer

Infosys
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Work with Product Operations, Software Development and Quality Engineering teams to resolve any business or technical impediments affecting project delivery
  • Designed and deployed scalable cloud architectures for improved application performance and reliability
  • Interface with all areas affected by project, including end users and other internal groups to coordinate project activities
  • Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing cost-effective solutions and optimizing resource allocation
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.
  • Reduced server downtime by proactively monitoring cloud resources and addressing potential issues before they escalated.
  • Migrated legacy systems to cloud, reducing operational costs and improving system stability

AWS DevOps Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
03.2018 - 03.2022
  • Having Good experience in Amazon Web Services environment and good knowledge of AWS services like Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Load Balancers, IAM, S3, Cloud Front, RDS, VPC, Route53, Cloud watch, Cloud Formation
  • Mainly Concentrated on: EC2 (ELB, AUTO SCALING, EBS), VPC, IAM
  • Utilized Cloud Watch to monitor resources such as EC2, CPU memory, EBS volumes; to set alarms for notification or automated actions and to monitor logs for better understanding and operation of system.
  • Maintained version control systems like Git or SVN for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels
  • Contributed to creation of DevOps culture within organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools
  • Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution
  • Optimized build processes using tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo for fast feedback loops in development cycles

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2015 - 02.2018
  • Responds to all communication inputs regarding unplanned service interruptions from customers and internal IT
  • Performs systems monitoring using multiple tools, being constantly aware of application or infrastructure issues across all production environments
  • Leads/Performs incident detection, investigation, diagnosis, support, closure and reporting
  • Leads/Performs logging, categorization and prioritization of incidents (impact + urgency)
  • Ensures that assigned incidents are managed robustly & effectively and that any customer/business impact is identified and minimized.
  • Contributed towards continuous improvement initiatives aimed at streamlining internal processes and enhancing overall service delivery quality

Senior Reporting Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
04.2013 - 02.2015
  • Contributed to design centralized database system that streamlined access to critical business information across departments
  • Worked in COGNOS application for Data pull & Automation
  • Worked in QLIK view application for digital data representation
  • Maintained SLA Achievement VS Target on monthly & weekly basis to achieve targets
  • Maintained knowledge of business processes and application design.
  • Improved data accuracy by streamlining reporting processes and implementing automated checks
  • Developed custom dashboards to track key performance indicators, resulting in increased efficiency
  • Enhanced business decision-making with comprehensive financial reports and analyses

Education

B.Sc - Computers -

Dwarakadoss Goverdhandoss Vaishnav College
Chennai,India
01.2006 - 07.2009

MBA/PGDM - International Business -

Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Chennai,India
06.2010 - 07.2012

Skills

EC2

IAM

Load Balancer

Route 53

System Manager

Parameter Store

Cloud Watch

Cloud Trail

Certificate Manger

VPC

SNS

SQS

S3

Accomplishments


  • Successfully refactored legacy applications to AWS cloud-native applications, significantly improving performance and scalability.
  • Led the migration of databases from AWS RDS MS-SQL to AWS Aurora PostgreSQL, ensuring seamless transition and enhanced data integrity.
  • Developed robust AWS environments hosting multi-tenant applications, achieving high scalability and responsiveness.
  • Automated resource utilization, reducing quarterly hosting costs by 40% and enhancing market delivery speed.
  • Presented technical proposals to stakeholders, facilitating a 40% increase in AWS adoption through clear and compelling communication.

Certification

Ascent Leadership Training

Software

GIT

Jenkins

Azure Pipeline

Ansible

Docker

Grafana

ELK

Datadog

Splunk

Terraform

OS Platforms

Linux
Windows

Timeline

Senior Cloud Migration Engineer

Standard Chartered
10.2023 - Current

Senior Cloud Engineer

Infosys
03.2022 - 10.2023

AWS DevOps Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
03.2018 - 03.2022

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2015 - 02.2018

Senior Reporting Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
04.2013 - 02.2015

MBA/PGDM - International Business -

Loyola Institute of Business Administration
06.2010 - 07.2012

B.Sc - Computers -

Dwarakadoss Goverdhandoss Vaishnav College
01.2006 - 07.2009

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