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Sumant Kumar

Sumant Kumar

AWS Cloud Architect
PUNE

Summary

Experienced in setting up Kubernetes clusters and migrating Java-based microservices from EC2 to EKS using HelmCharts. Contributes to a collaborative team. Automates deployment processes through GitLab CI/CD pipelines for efficiency and consistency. Specializes in migrating customer workloads to the cloud, with a focus on AWS, as a member of the Transition and Transformation Team. Excels in architecting high-level and low-level designs, implementing solutions, and successfully migrating workloads for multiple clients. Responsibilities include conducting discovery sessions for each server, identifying gaps, and documenting requirements. Strong command of AWS services such as VPC, EC2, RDS, Lambda, AWS DMS, S3, CloudTrail/CloudWatch, and target cloud architecture design. Expertise in provisioning, load balancing, monitoring, and optimizing costs in cloud environments. Skilled in planning and implementing Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) strategies with specific RTO and RPO objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cloud Architect and Devops Engineer

Capgemini
02.2023 - Current
  • Migrated Java-based microservices to Amazon EKS.
  • Deployed applications on EKS using Helm Charts and managed cluster administration.
  • Designed and built GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployments in the EKS environment.
  • Automated the build and deployment of Java-based applications on Tomcat servers using Jenkins, Maven, Gitlab and Docker.
  • Developed Ingress services to enable network access to applications.
  • Implemented horizontal and vertical pod auto-scaling based on CPU and memory thresholds.
  • Provisioned cloud environments using CloudFormation or Terraform to meet customer requirements.
  • Created Jenkins pipelines and jobs to deploy Terraform code seamlessly from Jenkins.

Cloud Architect

Persistent
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Part of Transition and Transformation Team which helps migrate the customer workload to Cloud
  • Architected high level and low-level design, implemented & migrated the workloads on AWS cloud for multiple clients
  • Engaged customer architecture design team and secured approvals on the design
  • Assess the time and effort required to migrate the servers on cloud
  • Running discovery sessions for each server and document the gap between the requirements
  • Technical delivery and design of the underlying global cloud platform
  • Engaged on a weekly basis with Peers and customer for preparing a Cloud Operating model of the hosted applications within cloud
  • Educate customers of all size on the value proposition of managed services on AWS, and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.

Cloud Architect

IBM India Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 11.2021
  • Part of Cloud Architecture Team of 10 Cloud Architects to design and provide Cloud Solutions
  • Architected high level and low-level design, implemented & migrated the workloads on AWS cloud for multiple clients
  • Engaged customer architecture design team and secured approvals on the design
  • Assess the time and effort required to migrate the servers on cloud
  • Running discovery sessions for each server and document the gap between the requirements
  • Technical delivery and design of the underlying global cloud platform
  • Engaged on a weekly basis with Peers and customer for preparing a Cloud Operating model of the hosted applications within cloud
  • Educate customers of all size on the value proposition of managed services on AWS, and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.

Senior System Engineer

Tech Mahindra Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 11.2016
  • Managing Linux and AIX servers and Application located in Data centre and Amazon (EC2)
  • Managing 300+ Linux Severs in AT&T datacentre and Amazon(EC2)
  • Coordinating with development team to resolve issues
  • Creating Application and application dependencies like Apache, Java, perl and python modules as a package for bringing up new servers faster
  • Focal point for communicating with other teams like Infra and Application
  • Managing Amazon servers (ELB, Cloudfront, S3, Rout53)
  • Setting up servers and adding servers to load balancer when required
  • Writing BASH script for monitoring the application services and critical logs
  • Coordinate with team members to resolve the issues with priority
  • Remote administration using Ftp, SSH
  • Package Management using yum, rpm and source installation
  • Managing User & Group accounts
  • Configuring Network File Sharing Service (NFS)
  • Configuring LVM on the server
  • Managing DNS, Apache Server

AIX Administrator

IBM India Pvt Ltd
10.2012 - 10.2014
  • Client – Ameriprise Finance Key Deliverables
  • Linux and AIX administrative skills:
  • Installation of operating systems like Linux, AIX
  • Package Management using YUM/RPM and Source Installation
  • Managing User and Group accounts
  • Used with Process Management
  • Configuring Network File Sharing services
  • Configuring DNS and LAMP servers
  • Kernel tuning like installing kernel modules and setting kernel boot parameters
  • Security using IPtables, TCP Wrappers
  • Job Scheduling using cron
  • Managing partitions and File systems, knowledge in physical volumes, logical

Operation Engineer

Tech Mahindra, AT&T
02.2010 - 09.2012
  • Key Deliverables
  • Solid experience in installation, configuration, troubleshooting and administration of AIX Server
  • Liable for monitoring, Error logging, Diagnostics, Dumps and Fine-tuning
  • Accountable for monitoring and logging functions, User/Group administration
  • Backup and restoration of data using mksysb and tar etc
  • Involved in remote server administration using HMC, SSH and TELNET
  • Creating Shell scripts to update the server configuration and automate the services verification steps

. Interact with the Build and Application team and get the updates on new services.

Systems Engineer

WDC PVT. LTD, IBM India Pvt. Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Worked as Support Engineer who give supports to End User.

Education

Bachelor In Computer Application - Computer Application Gend

Skills

AWS Architect

Certification

AWS Certified Solution Architect

hobbies

Cricket, Travelling with Family

Timeline

Cloud Architect and Devops Engineer

Capgemini
02.2023 - Current

Cloud Architect

Persistent
12.2021 - 02.2023

Cloud Architect

IBM India Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 11.2021

Senior System Engineer

Tech Mahindra Pvt Ltd
10.2014 - 11.2016

AIX Administrator

IBM India Pvt Ltd
10.2012 - 10.2014

Operation Engineer

Tech Mahindra, AT&T
02.2010 - 09.2012

Systems Engineer

WDC PVT. LTD, IBM India Pvt. Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2010

Bachelor In Computer Application - Computer Application Gend

Sumant KumarAWS Cloud Architect