PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

 

·  Team-oriented Cloud engineer with over six years experience in system and network administration managing server infrastructures and data-center operations across multiple platforms (Unix, Linux, Windows).

·  2+ years of extensive hands on experience in designing, building and automating several multi-AZ infrastructures on top of Amazon Web Services.

·  Expert-level knowledge of Amazon EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Elastic Load Balancing, SQS, security groups, Cloud Watch and other AWS services.

·  Extensive experience with data center infrastructure automation initiatives, web site migrations and network migrations. Well-versed in DevOps principles and agile software development practices.

·  Experienced with multiple configuration and automation tools such as Puppet and Chef to automate a broad range of services.

·  Experience working with Monitoring tools such as Cloud Watch and Nagios.

·  Experimented with Jenkins/Maven deployment and build management tools.

·  Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and OSI model, switching, routing, setting up VPN, DHCP and DNS servers.

·  Hands on experience on development of utilities using Shell, Perl, Python scripting to automate processes.

·  Excellent customer facing skills and communication skills.

 

 

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OS AND CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES	Windows XP, 7 & 8, Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL, Amazon), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Openstack
DATABASES	MySQL, RDS,  DynamoDB
AUTOMATION AND BUILD TOOLS	Puppet, Chef , Maven and Jenkins
WEB/APP SERVERS	Apache Tomcat, INGINX
VERSION CONTROLS	Git and GitHub
SCRIPTING	Python
BASIC PROGRAMMING	HTML, CSS, JS, JAVA, JQUERY
MONITORING TOOLS	Cloud Watch, Nagios, Wireshark, Packet tracer

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

AWS Cloud Engineer                                                                                                          Feb 2014–Till Date

The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA

·  Support current migration of Data Center to Amazon Cloud. 

·  Assign Roles, manage Users and groups and assign policies using Identity and Access Management (IAM). 

·  Configuration and implementation of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

·  Good understanding of ELB, security groups, NACL, NAT, firewall and Route 53. 

·  Use RDS and DynamoDB to perform basic database administration. 

·  Manage virtual cloud Resources as required with and overall objective of improving scalability, reliability and highly available fault tolerant cloud infrastructure. 

·  Assist project team with capacity planning, continuous integration and application deployment using Jenkins and GIT. 

·  Utilize puppet for configuration management of hosted instances within AWS.   

·  Designed and developed automation test scripts using Python.

·  Worked with puppet, chef and Docker.

 

Cloud Administrator                                                                                                          Oct 2012-Jan 2014

Autodesk, San Francisco, California

·  Assisted business and financial analysts in conducting an assessment of the cloud and analyzing all licensed products.

·  Responsible for mapping components from the on-premise architecture to the cloud-based architecture.

·  Migrating the production infrastructure to Amazon Web Services utilizing Amazon VPC, RDS, S3, and EC2 etc.

·  Designed, built, and deployed a multitude applications utilizing almost all of the AWS stack (Including EC2, R53, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SNS, IAM), focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance, and auto-scaling.

·  Performed Backup and Recovery in AWS (S3, EBS, and Oracle/RDS primarily).

·  Used Cloud Watch for monitoring the AWS cloud resources and the applications deployed on AWS (used SNS for notifications).

·  Build out server automation with Puppet and used tools like Maven for deployment and build management

 

Systems and Network Engineer         Mar 2010–Sept 2012

Reliance Communication, Noida, India

 

·  Administered and supported application servers, responsibilities included troubleshooting and monitoring servers using Nagios.

·  Configured local file system storage to create partitions and volumes.

·  Involved in deploying and supporting patch management, updating services and software installation.

·  Experience with Yum package installations and patching software.

·  Provided support for creating user accounts, security privileges for specific users and process monitoring in Ubuntu and RedHat Linux.

·  Monitored system performance statistics like storage, CPU utilization and network bandwidth utilization.

·  Documented system logs and error reports.

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering), Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, India