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Saidi Reddy Morthala

Saidi Reddy Morthala

Hyderabad

Summary

Seasoned Cloud Architect with expertise in multi-cloud environments, focusing on AWS and Azure. Specializes in designing secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions, emphasizing automation of CI/CD pipelines and strong cloud governance. Extensive experience in infrastructure design, programming, database management, and cybersecurity, resulting in enhanced system reliability and operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging cloud technologies to drive business value and support innovation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Architect

Volante Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
12.2022 - Current
  • Engineered secure, scalable cloud solutions leveraging AWS and Azure to achieve business objectives.
  • Designed robust multi-tier architectures ensuring high availability and fault tolerance with AWS and Azure services.
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and AWS CodePipeline for efficient cloud-native deployments.
  • Developed and managed Kubernetes infrastructures on EKS/AKS, emphasizing security and high availability.
  • Implemented infrastructure as code with Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible for automated provisioning.
  • Established comprehensive security frameworks using SCPs, IAM, WAF, and Azure Security Center.
  • Collaborated with operations teams to optimize resource utilization and troubleshoot performance issues.
  • Executed vulnerability assessments and resource optimization strategies to align with budgetary goals.

Principal Consultant

Genpact India Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Design, deploy and implement the highly available, Secure and cost optimized solutions, disaster recoverable AWS cloud solution for the entire project.
  • Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodeDevops tools and Azure DevOps.
  • Managing AWS Control Tower configurations, guardrails, and organizational policies.
  • Automating deployment processes to ensure continuous delivery and integration.
  • Implementation of AWS Control Tower for governance and compliance across multiple AWS accounts.
  • Implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Working with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes on AWS (EKS).
  • Managing containerized applications, scaling clusters, and ensuring high availability.
  • Setting up monitoring and alerting using tools like AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
  • Managing logs, analyzing metrics, and implementing proactive monitoring solutions.
  • Implementing security best practices on AWS, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption, and compliance standards.
  • Conducting security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, QA engineers, and operations teams.
  • Participating in Agile/Scrum practices, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Mentoring and coaching team members on best practices and technologies.
  • Providing technical support, troubleshooting issues, and resolving production incidents.
  • Conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing preventive measures.
  • Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for automation and repeatability.
  • Design and implement multi-AZ, multi region solutions as per client requirements.
  • Collaborated with the client, in assessing their infrastructure/environment for Cloud adoption.
  • Provide implementation guidance based on best practices to the organization throughout the life cycle of the project.

Sr. PROFESSIONAL-II / MANAGER

Capgemini Technology
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Experienced in creating core AWS platform services using the EC2, VPC, EBS, S3, Subnets, Security, Groups, ELBs, Route53, NAT, IGW, TGW, NACLs, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, RDS.
  • Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodeDevops tools and Azure DevOps.
  • Automating deployment processes to ensure continuous delivery and integration.
  • Implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Working with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes on AWS (EKS).
  • Managing containerized applications, scaling clusters, and ensuring high availability.
  • Setting up monitoring and alerting using tools like AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
  • Managing logs, analyzing metrics, and implementing proactive monitoring solutions.
  • Implementing security best practices on AWS, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption, and compliance standards.
  • Conducting security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, QA engineers, and operations teams.
  • Participating in Agile/Scrum practices, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Mentoring and coaching team members on best practices and technologies.
  • Providing technical support, troubleshooting issues, and resolving production incidents.
  • Conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and implementing preventive measures.
  • Experienced in creating the Site-to-Site VPN from on premises to AWS environment using the AWS Native solutions.
  • Experienced in applying the security best practices in AWS Infrastructure.
  • Design and propose new AWS Landing Zone for client Infrastructure.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using CodeCommit, CodePipeLine, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy (AWS Envi.).
  • Experience in upgrading the Kubernetes applications with zero downtime.
  • Experience in installing, Upgrading and managing the Kubernetes Clusters on premises environment.

Technical Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
01.2015 - 08.2021
  • Migrate the workloads from on premises to Target environment using various tools like HCX, vMWare Standalone converter & Cloud Endure.
  • Design and propose new AWS Landing Zone for client Infrastructure.
  • Identify and troubleshoot the cloud migration related issues.
  • Discovery, design and planning the cloud based infrastructure before go for migrating the workloads using the various tools like Cloud Scape and Transition Manager tools.
  • Designed and implemented highly available and disaster recoverable AWS cloud solution for the entire project.
  • Strong working experience with AWS - including but not limited to IAM, EC2, EBS, S3, ELB, ECS, ECR, Lambda, DynamoDB, Route53, Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, CloudFront, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, SQS, SNS, Step Functions.
  • Collaborated with sales and engineering teams to create custom AWS solutions for enterprise clients.
  • Conducted cloud assessments and developed migration strategies to move on-premises workloads to AWS.
  • Designed high-availability and disaster recovery solutions using AWS services like Route 53 and S3.
  • Implemented cost optimization strategies, resulting in a reduction in monthly AWS expenses.
  • Managed and maintained AWS resources, ensuring they met performance and availability requirements.
  • Led the documentation of architecture designs, diagrams, and operational procedures.

Senior Engineer - Server Management

Wipro Technologies
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • Installing, Configuring and Maintaining Windows Servers 2003/08/12.
  • Performing Active Directory disaster recovery using Authoritative / Non-Authoritative features including Full server recovery of D.C.
  • Experience in troubleshooting the Windows, and vmware servers.
  • Experience in P2V and V2V using the vmware Standalone converter.

System Administrator

IMI Mobile
09.2011 - 10.2013
  • Worked as a Windows and Linux administrator.
  • Worked as a Server and network administrator.

Network Administrator

Prosoft Cyber World Pvt LTD
11.2010 - 09.2011
  • Worked as a Network administrator.

System Engineer

Soma Technologies Limited
08.2008 - 10.2010
  • Worked as a Windows and Linux administrator.

Education

Master of Science - Physics

Andhra University
08-2007

Skills

  • Cloud architecture
  • AWS services
  • Azure services
  • Kubernetes management
  • Infrastructure as code
  • CI/CD automation
  • Cost optimization
  • Disaster recovery
  • Network security
  • Performance monitoring
  • Hybrid cloud environments
  • Cloud migration strategies
  • Cloud infrastructure design
  • Serverless computing
  • Disaster recovery planning
  • Cloud governance
  • Cloud security management
  • Microservices architecture

Certification

1. AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, KYB2Q4812MB4Q9WL

2. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), LFg8fls7eqca

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Telugu
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Cloud Architect

Volante Technologies India Pvt Ltd
12.2022 - Current

Principal Consultant

Genpact India Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 11.2022

Sr. PROFESSIONAL-II / MANAGER

Capgemini Technology
08.2021 - 05.2022

Technical Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd
01.2015 - 08.2021

Senior Engineer - Server Management

Wipro Technologies
10.2013 - 01.2015

System Administrator

IMI Mobile
09.2011 - 10.2013

Network Administrator

Prosoft Cyber World Pvt LTD
11.2010 - 09.2011

System Engineer

Soma Technologies Limited
08.2008 - 10.2010

Master of Science - Physics

Andhra University
Saidi Reddy Morthala