Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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SUMEET THAKUR

SUMEET THAKUR

Cloud Platforms Lead
Chandigarh

Summary

11+ years of Experience in the field of IT/Telecom Viz. Deployments, 24 *7 customer support and Project Delivery. Worked with & leaded countless remote teams, helped them achieve faster release time and solid Cloud Infrastructure.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Cloud Infrastructure Lead

MAVEN WAVE, AN ATOS COMPANY
Chandigarh
2021.07 - Current
  • Worked with cloud architect to generate assessments and develop and implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.
  • Utilized code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques to design, plan and integrate cloud computing and virtualization systems.
  • Understood client needs and objectives by conducting proactive customer and data analysis.
  • Provided technical leadership and delivered innovative products and services to address customer specific requirements.
  • Worked with teams of talented software engineers to define, build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Built and maintained network infrastructure consisting of Windows, Linux and virtual products.
  • Reviewed existing systems and made recommendations for improvements.
  • Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.
  • Projects Handled:
  • Prepare GCP foundation for customer and migration of on-prem Vmware DC to GCVE (Google Cloud Vmware engine)
    Migrated around 300 server from On-prem and consolidated into GCVE using HCX
  • GKE modernization to Anthos with Anthos Service Mesh feature along with POC on GitOps and ArgoCD.

Delivery Architect

NOKIA SOFTWARE
Noida
2017.08 - 2021.07
  • Domain architect for Device Management solution (DM, DC IOT, ES, DDA) for major global operators for project deployments, creating customized solution for operators and along with a team of developers, SMEs, and Integration professionals
  • Major responsibilities include:
  • Kick-off meeting and governance meeting with customers for delivery projects
  • Training to customers about the platform and for O&M and handover training to internal support teams
  • Project scope discussion with resources and stakeholders
  • Creating or reviewing MOPs
  • Setting up the team, sprint meeting, and removing obstacles to progress
  • On-premises and Cloud infra-application deployments IaaS and PaaS
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Solution Specialist

NOKIA NETWORKS
Noida
2014.05 - 2017.08
  • SME for Device Management and Device Analytics solution for major global operators for ongoing project deployments, integrations
  • Creating Customized Solutions for device management products based on customer requirements
  • To stay abreast of product roadmap as well as understanding the scenarios, features, and functions within each of the products and how these are applied to address business and technical problems
  • User acceptance testing with the customer
  • Remote Software patches, integration, configuration, and expansion across different sites in operator's network for SADM
  • Verification of Solution analysis documents prepared by Solution Architect
  • Customer support and O&M in staff augmentation projects
  • Knowledge sharing, Competence builds up and emergency support to the relatively less experienced team members
  • Creating MOPs for different SADM, IMPACT DM, DDA, ADA activities e.g
  • Installation, upgrades, node integration, migration etc.
  • Implemented corrective actions to fix root causes of various issues.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and efficiently to enhance overall customer satisfaction ratings.

Service Application Engineer

NOKIA NETWORKS
Gurgaon
2011.05 - 2014.05
  • Worked for the product under the business unit Service Operation Management
  • My major responsibilities included:
  • To take leadership of the team to deliver high quality results
  • Active participation in Patch upgrade and testing in coordination with R&D
  • Support of integrating the product with various Nokia Siemens Network elements like (HLR, and all VAS nodes)
  • Consultation, isolation, and resolution of critical issues for SADM, SMSC
  • Regular On-call rotation and Emergency handling 24*7 for SADM, SMSC
  • RESOLVE Case handling for troubleshooting different cases and issues reported by customers
  • Escalating Critical Issues to R&D and following up for the resolution and implementation of solutions.

Education

B. Tech (Hons.) -

HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY

12th std - undefined

H.P.B.S.E. Dharmsala

10th std - undefined

H.P.B.S.E

Skills

    Platforms: Linux, UNIX,Windows

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Accomplishments

  • Rewarded for top 10 achievers in NSN GET 2010 program
  • Nokia Appreciate Excellence and Nokia Applaud Excellence for deployment and support for multiple customers
  • Received Nokia President award 2020

Certification

Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

Interests

Travelling, Reading, General Knownledge, Current Affairs

Timeline

Cloud Infrastructure Lead

MAVEN WAVE, AN ATOS COMPANY
2021.07 - Current

Delivery Architect

NOKIA SOFTWARE
2017.08 - 2021.07

Solution Specialist

NOKIA NETWORKS
2014.05 - 2017.08

Service Application Engineer

NOKIA NETWORKS
2011.05 - 2014.05

B. Tech (Hons.) -

HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY

12th std - undefined

H.P.B.S.E. Dharmsala

10th std - undefined

H.P.B.S.E

Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Associate Cloud Engineer

Professional Cloud Architect

Professional Cloud Network Engineer

Professional Cloud Security Engineer

SUMEET THAKURCloud Platforms Lead