VENKATESH VENKATACHALAM
Cloud Architect
Bengaluru
Summary
AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate with over 16 years of IT experience, of which 8 years of experience in AWS Cloud Involved in Migration 300 Virtual Servers (EC2 Instances) & 100 plus RDS Instances Defined service standards and guidelines for smooth delivery of end-to-end projects while evaluating risks, costs, resource requirements & schedules and submitting delivery opinions Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the desire to apply those skills in analysing complex business problems. Proven capability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and sometimes high-pressure situations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2001
2001
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Senior Cloud Ops Technologist (AWS Cloud)
Philips India Ltd
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Designed and implemented a data migration strategy, successfully migrating 10 Terabytes of data from an on-premise database to the Snowflake cloud data platform
- Developed and implemented a data warehousing strategy, designing and building a scalable data warehouse on the Snow flake platform
- Performed data analysis using SQL and data analysis tools , generating reports and building dashboards to provide insights and recommendations to key stakeholders
- Conducted Disaster Recovery Testing’s for core platform services using AWS Best Practices
- Design Client Architecture and Deployment model using Hadoop/Spark based on the Datasets and Client Requirements
- Review the architecture of the clients, recommended the best Backup & Disaster Recovery Strategies
- Based on the Deployment Architecture, identify the infrastructure and application components and then review how high availability and fault tolerance is setup and provide recommendation for gaps
- Handle SNOW Incidents & Tasks for Cloud Foundry and AWS related issues
- Performed Deployment of Solution/Application through GitHub Pipeline using terraform scripts (IaaC)
Senior Consultant (AWS Cloud)
Wipro Ltd.
02.2019 - 01.2022
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code through Cloud Formation
- Designing three-tier architecture for Banking domain/Clients
- Adopted AWS Well-Architected Framework for clients moving from On-Premise to AWS Cloud
- Developing continuous delivery pipeline in cloud environment (DevOps tools-Code Pipeline, Ansible, Terraform)
- Setting up Infrastructure as code using Cloud Formation & Beanstalk
- Experience with AWS -RDS (MySQL),AWS S3,Lambda,Cloud Watch, AWS,Athena, SDK,EC2,Step Function, API Gateway, ,Cloud Search,Elastic Search,Route53,CloudFront,VPC,SQS,SNS,DynamoDB.
- Focused on Designing and Deploying three tier architecture for Banking, HealthCare and Manufacturing Clients- Bank of America, GPM,HSBC
- Developed and documented implementation plan for on-premise migration into cloud
- Steered migration project reviews and guided the team on technical and functional perspective
- Spearheaded implementation of AWS Backup Solution for on-premise customers
Cloud Consultant
Rlabs Enterprise Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: (Formerly known as ILABS Enterprise Services Pvt. Ltd.)
- Ensured the reliability, availability and performance of systems and services are upto the intended SLA’s
- Proactive Monitoring of the health of application and services in real-time using Prometheus, Grafana and DataDog
- Quickly addressed System Outages, performance issues. Coordinated with development and operations teams for quick Restoration of service.
- Performed RCA to mitigate future occurrences of the outages
- Used Automation Tools like Terraform to improve system scalability and Resilence
- Collaborated with development teams to ensure that CI/CD pipelines are smooth and automated
- (Formerly known as ILABS Enterprise Services Pvt. Ltd.)
- Client: SAP SuccessFactors
- Role: Site Reliability Engineer
Technical Lead
Replicon Software Pvt. Ltd.
02.2015 - 09.2016
Technical Lead
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
12.2010 - 12.2014
Lead Incident Manager
Unisys India Private Limited
12.2007 - 12.2010
Education
MBA - Information System
PESIT
B.Com. - undefined
Christ College
Skills
Amazon EC2 administration
Certification
AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate
Core Competencies - Technical
- EC2
- EKS
- ECS
- Fargate
- Snowflake Data Warehouse
- AWS Glue
- ETL
- SageMaker
- S3
- EBS
- EFS
- VPC
- Private Link
- VPC Peering
- Site Reliability Engineering
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- DataDog
- WAF
- Security Hub
Profile Summary - Summary
AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate with over 16 years of IT experience, of which 8 years of experience in AWS Cloud. Involved in Migration 300 Virtual Servers (EC2 Instances) & 100 plus RDS Instances. Defined service standards and guidelines for smooth delivery of end-to-end projects while evaluating risks, costs, resource requirements & schedules and submitting delivery opinions. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the desire to apply those skills in analysing complex business problems. Proven capability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and sometimes high-pressure situations.
Timeline
Senior Cloud Ops Technologist (AWS Cloud)
Philips India Ltd
01.2022 - 03.2025
Senior Consultant (AWS Cloud)
Wipro Ltd.
02.2019 - 01.2022
Cloud Consultant
Rlabs Enterprise Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 01.2019
Technical Lead
Replicon Software Pvt. Ltd.
02.2015 - 09.2016
Technical Lead
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
12.2010 - 12.2014
Lead Incident Manager
Unisys India Private Limited
12.2007 - 12.2010
B.Com. - undefined
Christ College
MBA - Information System
PESIT
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