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REKHITHA K

Bangalore

Summary

Cloud Engineer with over 7.6 years of experience in VMware, AWS, cloud security, and VMware Cloud engineering optimization and modernization. Proven track record of designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, secure business applications, while enforcing infrastructure management best practices. Demonstrated ability to drive significant cost savings and align cloud strategies with organizational budgets. Skilled in vendor negotiation and cross-functional collaboration to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery. Committed to continuous learning and leveraging expertise to deliver high-impact, cost-effective cloud solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Lead Cloud Engineer (VMC/ AWS/ Cloud Security)

Accenture
Bangalore
06.2024 - Current
  • Led cost optimization initiatives, resulting in $8M annual savings through strategies such as subscription management and automation.
  • Optimized resource utilization and modernized infrastructure, enhancing system performance, and reducing operational overhead.
  • Implemented automation in compliance processes, resulting in an 85% reduction in related support tickets, and significantly improving regulatory adherence.
  • Automated scorecard reporting enables consistent green status across key performance indicators through improved accuracy and efficiency.
  • Engineered Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) solutions, ensuring optimal resource utilization and performance through proactive monitoring.
  • Introduced VLCR to enhance disaster recovery, managing end-to-end deployment, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance across client infrastructure.
  • Presented analytical findings via visualizations and reports, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding privacy and security of customer data stored in the cloud.
  • Collaborated with developers and system administrators to ensure that security best practices are followed throughout all phases of development, testing, and deployment.
  • Monitored security alerts and responded accordingly, with appropriate remediation plans.

VMware Administrator

Accenture
Bangalore
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed global vSphere environments (6.5/6.7/7), supporting 1,200+ ESXi hosts, leveraging VMware tools such as SRM, NSX-T, and vSphere to drive efficient cloud migrations and disaster recovery.
  • Led NSX upgrade initiatives to improve network virtualization and security.
  • Specialized in configuring SRM and HCX for enhanced DR processes, and conducted regular DR drills with cross-functional teams.
  • Provided support for Dell iDRAC, VxRail, and vROps.
  • Mentored team members on technical best practices, and maintained high customer satisfaction through proactive engagement.

VMware Administrator Associate

DXC Technology
Chennai
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Provided remote support for over 400 global ESXi hosts and effectively managed HP (DL360, DL380, DL580, ML580) and Dell PowerEdge servers, including configuration, deployment, patching, and administration of ESXi and Windows Servers (OS 2016–2003).
  • Designed and implemented VMware ESX environments, managing VMs, vMotion, HA, cloning, snapshots, and templates.
  • Responded to after-hours emergencies, and ensured timely issue resolution, and escalation for uninterrupted service delivery.

Web Developer

Tabs and Syrups (Blitzkrieg Retail Pvt. Ltd.)
Chennai
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Designed and developed websites and software applications using JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and Material CSS for optimal performance.
  • Integrated Firebase and Elastic search to enhance project efficiency and meet requirements.
  • Developed visually appealing websites using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and jQuery for functional solutions.
  • Transformed design mockups into fully functional web applications using HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON.

Education

Master of Technology - Computing Systems And Infrastructure

BITS Pilani
Rajasthan
01-2024

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

University of Calicut
Kerala
2017

Skills

  • Cloud security
  • Automation scripting
  • Performance monitoring
  • Prompt engineering
  • Copilot
  • Data analysis for operational insights
  • Technical mentoring and knowledge sharing
  • VMware product management
  • Team leadership and people management
  • Performance tuning and optimization
  • End-to-end project management
  • Compliance and audit oversight

Certification

  • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer
  • AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Timeline

Lead Cloud Engineer (VMC/ AWS/ Cloud Security)

Accenture
06.2024 - Current

VMware Administrator

Accenture
06.2021 - 06.2024

VMware Administrator Associate

DXC Technology
12.2018 - 06.2021

Web Developer

Tabs and Syrups (Blitzkrieg Retail Pvt. Ltd.)
12.2017 - 12.2018

Master of Technology - Computing Systems And Infrastructure

BITS Pilani

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

University of Calicut

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