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Vikram Srirama

Vikram Srirama

Cloud Engineering
Bangalore

Summary

With over 20 years of experience in Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, Nutanix virtualization, Commvault and Avamar Backup, AWS and Azure cloud, and various IT security and storage hardware. A consummate technology professional with a proven track record in roles such as Deputy General Manager/Director of Systems, Technical Consultant, and Network Engineer. Responsibilities have included deploying new servers, providing remote troubleshooting for hardware issues, analyzing and troubleshooting issues using various logs and reports, configuring and troubleshooting Raid and ILO, handling incidents and outages, and managing vendor relationships. Experienced in leading teams, providing consulting and deployment services for workloads in the public cloud, managing in-house cloud administration teams, and conducting due diligence of IT assets in proposed acquisitions. Proactive and strong team player and leader with strong problem-solving skills that contribute to success in the field.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Deputy General Manager/Director – Systems/Cloud Engineering

Sagility India Limited
02.2014 - Current
  • Provide consulting, design, and deployment services for workloads in AWS and Azure
  • Migrate AWS accounts into AWS Org as part of a M&A
  • Migrate on-premises workloads to Public Cloud
  • Engage with the application development team to understand the requirements for new app deployments and execute the same with relevant cloud native solutions
  • Define checklists for new deployments and periodically review the same
  • Manage in-house cloud administration team and manage service partner relationships for cloud infra services
  • Perform cost optimization of cloud spend by applying relevant savings plan, any discount programs with cloud provider or by fine-tuning asset resource as per need
  • Applied the Well Architected Framework and conducted reviews on public cloud and Implemented Cloud Security Posture Management from CrowdStrike
  • EDR Solution from CrowdStrike was implemented on Cloud EC2 machines
  • Handled exposure management using crowdstrike/tennable on Ec2
  • Integrated CICD pipelines into Crowdstrike to detect anomalies during development phase
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on meeting key milestones.
  • Designed, installed, configured, and managed virtual infra technologies such as ESXi, Nutanix AHV, and Hyperflex and various storage hardware, including EMC VNX/VNXe/Unity, HPE 3PAR 8000, and Dell Powervault
  • Designed, deployed, and managed Commvault-Hyperscale and Avamar-Data Domain backup infrastructure, and designed and configured DR procedures using Commvault/Avamar/SAN Replication/VM Replication technologies
  • Handled incidents and outages in the production environment, provided RFO/RCA for incidents/outages, and reviewed infra checklists and team performance metrics
  • Designed, deployed, and managed web security (Proxy) & ZTNA infrastructure across multiple locations using multiple products like NetSkope, Zscaler, Websense
  • Conducted due diligence of IT assets in proposed acquisitions and developed and executed IT infra merger plans for multi-geo on-premises data centers, both remotely and onsite

Technical Consultant

HP Global Soft
11.2011 - 01.2014
  • Deployed new server with client-specified operating system
  • Provided remote troubleshooting for hardware issues on HP ProLiant and Blade Servers (Gen1-Gen8) and related enclosures
  • Analyzed and troubleshot issues using various logs and reports, including ADU, IML, HPS Reports, and HP insight Diagnostics Reports
  • Configured and troubleshot Raid on ProLiant and Blades, and troubleshot issues at the enclosure level such as with onboard administrators, ILO, and smart array controllers
  • Configured ILO and provided assistance with HP management utilities, and delivered solutions to clients in a timely manner

Network Engineer

WNS Global Services
10.2007 - 11.2011
  • Company Overview: IT Support Specialist
  • IT Support Specialist

Sr. Technical Support Engineer

Dell Inc
01.2007 - 10.2007

Sr. customer Support Engineer

Pursuit Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2006 - 01.2007

Sr. customer Support Engineer

Ximax Automation Pvt Ltd
01.2005 - 06.2006

Education

Industrial Training Institute I.T.I - Electronics

Acharya ITI
Bangalore
05.1999 - 06.2001

Bachelor in Computer Applications - Computer And Information Systems

Manipal University Jaipur
Jaipur
05-2025

Skills

AWS & Azure cloud (EC2, VM, ALB, WAF, NLB, RDS, Etc)

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Timeline

Deputy General Manager/Director – Systems/Cloud Engineering

Sagility India Limited
02.2014 - Current

Technical Consultant

HP Global Soft
11.2011 - 01.2014

Network Engineer

WNS Global Services
10.2007 - 11.2011

Sr. Technical Support Engineer

Dell Inc
01.2007 - 10.2007

Sr. customer Support Engineer

Pursuit Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2006 - 01.2007

Sr. customer Support Engineer

Ximax Automation Pvt Ltd
01.2005 - 06.2006

Industrial Training Institute I.T.I - Electronics

Acharya ITI
05.1999 - 06.2001

Bachelor in Computer Applications - Computer And Information Systems

Manipal University Jaipur
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