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SRIHARSHA MADDILA

Bangalore

Summary

Azure Cloud Engineer with 6 years of experience in successfully leading cloud migrations, Cloud Operations, and utilizing PowerShell for streamlined Azure service management. Proven expertise in implementing Azure load balancer, Azure ARC, custom policies, Azure VMware Solution, and Key Vault. Adept at creating web apps, configuring Load balancer and Traffic manager, and writing PowerShell scripts for task automation. Demonstrated proficiency in deploying and managing various Azure Services, including Virtual Machines (Windows & Linux), Web Apps, Storage, Azure PAAS DBs (MSSQL & MySQL), and Virtual Networks. Worked on cloud security platforms like Crowd-strike and Microsoft Defender for cloud. Committed to maintaining cloud infrastructure and optimizing performance for seamless user experiences. Collaborative team player with a track record of translating business needs into innovative technical solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Azure CloudOps Engineer

DXC Technologies
Hyderabad
07.2021 - Current
  • Having around 6 years of experience in IT
  • Working as Azure Cloud Operations Engineer with 5 Years of experience in Azure Cloud and 1+ Years in Azure DevOps
  • Expertise in Power Shell scripting for task automation and scheduling tasks
  • Experience in automating build and deployment, infrastructure for multiple projects
  • Experience in Microsoft Azure IaaS, Platform as A Service (PaaS) product such as Azure SQL, AppService, Logic Apps, and Function Apps
  • Experience in the implementation of Azure load balancer and Azure Front Door
  • Proven ability to successfully analyze an organization's cloud migration, manage classic and ARM portals, effectively use Power Shell to manage Azure services, and troubleshoot access-related issues
  • Experience in Azure ARC
  • Worked on Azure VMware Solution
  • Knowledge of using and maintaining Azure Key Vault
  • Experience with Windows Azure (IaaS, PaaS), Azure SQL, MS SQL, IIS, Azure Web Apps, Cloud services, Azure Storage, Traffic Manager, and PowerShell
  • Ensured application consistent Backups and automated daily Snapshots leveraging Automation by creating PowerShell scripts
  • Knowledge of data migration using Azure Storage Explorer
  • Having Expertise knowledge in configuring Site-to-Site and Point-to-Site VPN connections
  • Migrating On-premises VMs to Microsoft Azure Cloud
  • Managing Azure SQL Server creation and Maintenance
  • Good understanding of Azure networking, Storage, VM provisioning, RBAC, NSG, Automation, AZ Copy, Storage Explorer, AD, Application Insights, ARM Templates automation, etc
  • Experience in Azure site recovery services and Azure Backup and Restoring Deleted VMs
  • Expertise in Azure Security Central
  • Monthly cost optimization activities
  • Creating PAAS DBs and troubleshooting issues on cloud networking, private endpoints, Private DNS
  • Configuring backups for SQL instances in the Azure Backup center
  • Perform updates on batches, conduct debugging activities, and develop access management protocols
  • Experience in Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring by using workbooks created
  • Worked on Crowd strike dashboards to find vulnerabilities
  • Worked on finding and remediating vulnerabilities
  • Worked on Migrating Azure MySQL single server to Flexible servers
  • Experience in migrating MMA to Azure monitoring Agent
  • Working on Azure Infra deployment through Azure DevOps with Terraform as code.

Software Engineer

Techoya Software
Hyderabad
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • VM deployments using portal and PowerApps
  • Create web apps for developers to do development work
  • Creating/Configuring Load balancer and Traffic manager
  • Create storage accounts for dev & QA teams for their application developmental testing purpose
  • Writing PowerShell scripts to schedule auto shutdown virtual machines during off-business hours
  • Create ARM templates to reuse similar deployments with some standard configurations and naming conventions
  • Create PowerShell script to manage multiple subscriptions
  • Scale up and scale down various services like VMs, SQL Server
  • Creation of Azure Virtual Machines, Azure NIC, and Azure Virtual networks, and providing access, users, and managing entire Azure infrastructure services
  • Provide required access to Azure subscription to users upon approvals from higher management
  • Preparing recovery services vault and finalizing Azure Virtual Machines resources
  • Working with the application Owner for Data assessment and Getting Approvals
  • Installing Azure VM Agents for integrating Azure Backup services
  • Enabling and configuring Backup policy
  • Deploy and manage the Azure Services like Virtual Machines, Web Apps, Storage, Virtual Networks, Azure CDN & Microsoft Operations Management Suite
  • Providing solutions to Customers based on requirements/service requests
  • Configuring storage account access, diagnostics & monitoring
  • Installing and configuring IIS and FTP services, and creation of FTP sites
  • Performing health checks on the server for space and memory management.

Engineer

RMSI Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Installing Azure VM Agents for integrating Azure Backup services
  • Enabling and configuring Backup policy
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server operating systems, including Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights in Active Directory
  • Monitor and maintain system performance, security, and availability.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

ADITYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
04.2015

Skills

  • Cloud Infra
  • Azure Migrate
  • Virtual Networking
  • PaaS DB (MSSQL, MySQL)
  • PowerShell, ARM Templates, and Terraform
  • Azure Policies
  • Azure Arc
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure Storage Key vaults
  • RBAC
  • Cloud Cost Management
  • Cloud Security
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Process Improvement

Certification

  • 01/01/22, AZ-900
  • 05/01/22, AZ-104
  • 14/03/24, AZ-500

Accomplishments

  • As instrumental in leading the team to manage the Client Azure estate without major issues these past 1 year.
  • An instrumental contributor in successfully implementing Azure ARC and MDE for our client. Demonstrated exceptional commitment throughout the project phase and subsequent workshops for RACI discussions. Provided outstanding support during the MDE rollout and effectively troubleshooted issues during the ARC rollout.
  • As a team leader, I spearheaded significant cost optimization efforts that delivered $15000 in savings to my client in 6 months of period.

Languages

  • English
  • Telugu
  • Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Watching Sports

Timeline

Azure CloudOps Engineer

DXC Technologies
07.2021 - Current

Software Engineer

Techoya Software
03.2020 - 07.2021

Engineer

RMSI Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

ADITYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
SRIHARSHA MADDILA