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Vinod Reddy

Vinod Reddy

Engineering, DevOps, SRE, IT Head
Bengaluru

Summary

Hello, I am Vinod Doddareddy and I am passionate about

- Solving customer problems by building highly scalable systems through software

- Build and Manage Infrastructure at scale

- Bringing an idea to life


I like deep dive into processes, customer problems and solve them with technology and automation. I focus on understanding the problem, incrementally deliver capabilities by collaborating with cross-functional teams and by leveraging technologies.


My career has thought me the following in management, Network/ Systems/Application engineering, architecture and product development.


Leadership

- I can align, lead and grow cross-functional world-class product teams.

- I can successfully build, manage and deliver multiple Infra and software products at the same time.

- I act as a catalyst to define the direction for the team during uncertain times.


Focus

- I put the customer at the center of all that I do.

- I always prioritize most impactful initiatives.

- I focus and strive for on time delivery of products.


Development

- I keep learning and keep myself up to date.

- I stay calm when faced with tough situations.

- I constantly strive to transform myself to be a better person.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
14
14
Certifications

Work History

Director SRE, India IT Lead

NVIDIA
5 2022 - 01.2024

As a Director of Engineering, SRE and IT, I am Responsible for the following
- Systems Software Engineering, Application Engineering, Compute, Systems, Client Endpoints, Network and Unified Communications Engineering and Operations
- Application Engineering with Charter to Migrate Enterprise applications to Cloud
- Modernize Infrastructure with SRE and DevOps practices
- Innovate and Adopt new Technologies to solve business critical problems
- As IT Lead for India, be a focal point for Business units and develop solutions to address the IT needs and transform IT at India

Head of Cloud Infrastructure, India

LinkedIn
9 2017 - 5 2022
  • As a Head of Infrastructure in India, I am Responsible for the following - Systems Software Engineering, Application Engineering, Compute, Systems
  • Client Endpoints, Network and Unified Communications Engineering and
  • Operations - Application Engineering with Charter to Migrate Enterprise applications to
  • Azure - Build, Plan & Manage PoP, DC (Including Budget responsibility) - Modernize Infrastructure with SRE and DevOps practices - Innovate and Adopt new Technologies to solve business critical problems

Manager - Infrastructure & Application Engineering

LinkedIn
12.2014 - 09.2017
  • Accountable for managing processes, Projects, programs, initiatives, day-today operations
  • Hire, retain & motivate talent.
  • Defines roles and responsibilities for teams, responsible for career development and appraisals.
  • Responsible for performance, availability, capacity and scalability of the
  • Application Services and Network, UC infrastructure.
  • Responsible for operational metrics, change quality, security compliance and process optimizations
  • Manage Network, UC and Application Services infrastructure provisioning and deployment.
  • Incident and Problem management and ensures that SLA's are achieved and client expectations are met
  • Lead Cross Functional Initiatives

Senior Architect / Manager - Distributed Systems and Infrastructure Engineering

AXA Tech
05.2011 - 12.2014
  • Data Center Design 1) Architecture, Planning, design and implementation of Data Centers in
  • Singapore
  • Solution Design 1) Network Architecture and design for ecommerce (Supporting All India, North
  • Europe requirements) 2) Architecture and Design of Private cloud for RMPS Environment.
  • Consolidation of 3000+ Servers to Virtualized environment. 3) Achieved a savings of 350M€ annually by moving the Global WAN to a regional service providers from a global service provider
  • This was one of the break through initiative of the organization. 4) Develop Network strategy for Mainframe consolidation of 8 Mainframes in to 2 Mainframes.
  • IT Infrastructure 1) Standard architecture and design guidelines for LAN, WAN, Load balancing
  • WAAS, Firewall deployments. 2) Architecture, Design, Implementation of Datacenter with Nexus, Cisco UCS infrastructure. 3) Developed the Strategy, High level design, Low level design, and
  • Implementation plan for the Global WAN migration at 14 Datacenters spread across the world.
  • Service delivery

Service Delivery Consultant III

Hewlett-Packard
05.2010 - 05.2011
  • Solution Design 1) Designed the customer network infrastructure for a new office in USA. 2) LAN revamp of North America locations. 3) New Internet gateway architecture at Houston. 4) Preparation of Global LAN, WAN standards document. 5) DMVPN solution design for third party vendors. 6) I/O Consolidation at DC - Cisco Nexus implementation, ONGOING.
  • IT Infrastructure 1) Owner of CIP (Continual Improvement Program) at the tower level. 2) Streamlining operation procedures and advising management to adopt modern techniques, which help organization to maintain flawless system. 3) Implementation of new network infrastructure and projects. 4) Service provider and Vendor evaluations for new technologies, products through POC. 5) Provided inputs to customer for PE-CE changes for better redundancy and uptime.
  • Service Delivery

Technical Consultant / Manager - Network, Voice and Video Engineering & Operations

Wipro Infotech Ltd
09.2003 - 05.2010
  • Worked at Global Network Operations Center with primary ownership for Wipro
  • Technologies LAN & WAN, and MSN Infrastructure for all the offices across the globe.
  • Responsibilities include, Solution Design, Project Management, IT Infra
  • Management and Service Delivery
  • Executed many key turn projects for Wipro
  • Technologies.

Education

BE - Electronics & Communication

Visvesvaraya Technological University
01.1998 - 04.2003

PUC I and II - MPC

Rayalaseema Residential School
01.1996 - 04.1998

Skills

SRE

Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Expert

Skillsinterests

End to End Product Development | Architecture | Team Building | Agile Development | Observability | Prometheus | ELK | Grafana | Service Mesh | Cloud Foundry | AWS | Azure | GCP | Devops | Kubernetes | Microservices | Python | Docker | Terraform

Timeline

Manager - Infrastructure & Application Engineering

LinkedIn
12.2014 - 09.2017

Senior Architect / Manager - Distributed Systems and Infrastructure Engineering

AXA Tech
05.2011 - 12.2014

Service Delivery Consultant III

Hewlett-Packard
05.2010 - 05.2011

Technical Consultant / Manager - Network, Voice and Video Engineering & Operations

Wipro Infotech Ltd
09.2003 - 05.2010

BE - Electronics & Communication

Visvesvaraya Technological University
01.1998 - 04.2003

PUC I and II - MPC

Rayalaseema Residential School
01.1996 - 04.1998

Director SRE, India IT Lead

NVIDIA
5 2022 - 01.2024

Head of Cloud Infrastructure, India

LinkedIn
9 2017 - 5 2022
Vinod ReddyEngineering, DevOps, SRE, IT Head