Engineer Azure

Sudhir Raj Gowda

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● Synopsis: Over 20+ years of experience including 15+ years onsite in different capacities, primarily in the areas of Platform Engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, Solution Architect, technical architect, product/project management. Pioneer in many Internet, security, e-commerce products, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS. Management

(Practice lead, Business improvement lead, Offshore Director). EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Has over 20+ years of experience in applications Development, Maintenance, Automation, DevOps solution and architecting and mentoring team on cloud adoption

● Experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, technical architect, product/project management. Pioneer in many Internet, Security, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.

● Management (Practice lead, Business improvement lead, Offshore Director).

● Hands-On in implementing Server Virtualization, Server Farms, Cloud Computing

(Azure, AWS, Rackspace, Google Cloud), Virtual Box, KVM, Xen), Kubernetes, Docker-compose, multi-container applications and OpenStack.

● Hands-on in networking, automation, monitoring, measuring, DevOps techniques, Risk, Cloud security, System security, system management & Performance Engineering

● Involved in consulting for Fortune 100 companies in Solution designing their mission-critical software applications, Modernization, Risk, Serverless, and distributed computing.

● Involved in Business development, MTTR, RFP’s, Strategic Consultant for SME, Monthly Business Reviews and Enterprise segments.

● An effective communicator with exceptional analytical, technical, negotiation and client relationship management skills with the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management and significant experience in working with CTO/VP levels & Global Customer Interaction.

QUALIFICATION

Degree

Institute Year

M.S (USA), Computers

Engineering

University of Nevada, Reno,

USA

1994

B.E (Computers Engineering

And Sciences)

Bangalore University,

Karnataka, India

1990

Areas of Experience

Industries

ERP/Retail/Banking

Service Sector

Healthcare

E-Commerce

Network, ISP, DC

Telecom

IT Office Automation

Languages

C, Go, PHP, Bash

Python, Perl

C/C++

RDBMS

MS SQL, postgres, Oracle

MySQL, MongoDB

Operating Systems

Linux- Redhat/Ubuntu /Cent OS

UNIX, FreeBSD, Debian

Windows

Testing Management

Tool/Defect Tracking Tools

Bugzilla / Contour

JIRA, Junit, Selenium

Trac, Snow

SCM/DevOps/DevSecOps

GitLab, SVN/ GIT

TeamCity/ Jenkins

Maven/ Gradle

Puppet/Nagios

Sonarqube, jfrog, Azure

DevOps, tenable, Sailpoint,

Nessus.

Virtualization/Cloud

AWS, Azure, GCP

Docker-compose, Kubernetes,

Containers, Garfana

Sudhir Raj Gowda

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PROJECT EXPERIENCE

1. Texas Instruments India, Bangalore

Role & Responsibilities: Principal Engineer, SRE, Cloud Automation Architect. Domain: IAM (Sailpoint), NST, Vulnerability (webinspect, qualys, tenable), Ping Federate/Access. Duration: 8 Months.

Implementation of Best Practices in using DevOps and DevSecOps Tools.

SailPoint Team: implementation of DevOps, for Dev, Staging env using Docker-compose, multi-container applications and Iac.

VA Team: Documentation, CVE Analysis, Automation of Process IP and Application Scans.

Ping Federate Team: SRE, Technical guidance, Skill Improvement, and Migrations.

Firewall/VPN Team: Automation, Mentor and Advice on Best Practices.

Technical Advisor, Team Project metric monitoring, Monthly business review meeting, MTTR. 2. Conduent Technology & Product Organization (CTPO), Platform Enterprise Services (PES) and e-TIMS: Responsible for Architecting DevOps Solutions for existing and new Projects. Architecting Modernization Infra/Cloud Migration of on-perm projects.

Type: Azure Architect, Development, Maintenance, CI/CD, Automation, Modernization. Domain: Transportation (Transit and Tolling), Parking violation. Tools & Environment: Jenkins, SVN, Git, JIRA, Gradle, Maven, Groovy, Shell Scripts, Puppet, WebSphere, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Siebel 19, REST/Open APIs, Tomcat, Terraforms, Docker-compose, Kubernetes, Jfrog, spinnaker, Sonarqube, JIRA, Snow, python.

Duration: July 2018 till date

Role & Responsibilities: SRE, DevOps Architect/ Azure Architect, SME Infra/Deployment

Primarily responsible for the timely delivery and quality of the deliverables by collaborating with Dev/QA/Ops Team

Managed the offshore and on-shore Teams and sorted out technical issues and collaboration.

Effectively plan and execute CI/CD for all transportation projects. Integration and DevOps Tools Solution for Siebel

Implementation of Azure Architect to Cloud migration from on-perm to Azure Iaas and Paas for All the Groups.

Support and Advice Best practices and Risk management of Azure cloud implementation.

e-TIMS RFP product audit review of Azure Infrastructures, Atos DC and Deployment Process offshore and onshore. PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE

Loop IT Methods Pvt Ltd New Delhi, India Nov 2015- June 2018 Role: Sr Platform Engineer, SRE

Solution Architecting Cloud-Native Application Product solutions on Azure, AWS, and GCP. Designing Android and IOS native App on the Hybrid Platform. Evangelist Provide solutions and fixed issues under the hood and Help in Cloud Migration. Pre-Sales and Post-Sales support. Projects:

Whimbl: Smart city service platform. (Laravel, lumen microservices, serverless, Azure, MySQL) Lymousine: Ride scheduling limousine service platform Suite(lymousine.com) (Azure, Python, Dockers) URL:www.lymousine.com; www.zypps.com.

Mycolorapp: Masterbatches product e-commerce platform. (mycolorapp.com). DevOps for Clients Solution, CI/CD with GitLab, Docker-compose, multi-container applications, Kubernetes. Tools: Python, Redis, FCM, LENP stack, Azure, GitLab, GCP. United Way of India, UWbe, UWdelhi - New Delhi & Bangalore, Nov 2014 - present Sudhir Raj Gowda

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Role: Sr Salesforce Solution Architect, Pro Bono

Salesforce App on SFDC to IT enabling of the United Way of Bangalore, Operations, Donor Management, NGOs, Wake the Lake, Born Learning, and Program Management. Design, implementation, and Support using the Salesforce NPSP platform.

Tools: Salesforce, GCP, Gsuites, Office 365, Azure, MavenMate. ExcelTech Bangalore, India 2005 - 2014

Role: Sr Principal Engineer.

Projects: Implementation of Security audit, Security Consultation, Corporate clients. Optimized their Enterprise products and solutions.

Project: Core Banking Suite: System design and Project management of online banking Project for a Scheduled Banks at Bangalore, India. Developed CRM, File/Record Keeper, Payroll, Accounts Reporting.

Client Projects:

1) Content enablers New York, USA,

Role: Sr. Technical Project Manager

Content enablers provide trade compliance training and certification. The project required Development, implementation and support of E-learning Platforms for clients based in the northern USA, like DOC, DOE, Dell, Varian, Skyline, and ATK. Responsibilities:

- Design and implementation using SCORM and LMS standards.

- Integration of Media (flash files) with LMS framework.

- Development of the Testing stack and platforms for a wide variety of environments.

- Managed the Clients and the development environment (Rackspace Hosting and local). Tools: IBM Websphere, JBoss, JRun, Resin, Tomcat, J2SE, Oracle 10g, SVM. 2) Varian systems (USA)

Project Analyst & Performance Engineer: System valuation, Performance Tuning, Verification. MRI, ARIA Platforms, Citrix.

3) Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (USA)

Sr Techincal Staff: Reverse Engineering in house products to On-perm Cloud. 4) CNNL (Govt of Karnataka).

Technical Advisor & Sr Solution Architect: Development and Implementation of IT enabling services, Office automation, CRM, File/Record Keeper, Payroll, Accounts Reporting. Application virtualization and remote deployment. Using Tally, PHP, ASP.net, MSSQL. Afila Tech Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India 2001-2005

Role: Sr Platform Engineer

Implementation of Server Farms for Triple Play, Gaming, Data and Security server at Engineering Test labs using Open Source Solutions(OSS) (Xen, VMware). Created virtual appliances for varied platforms.

- Responsible for Afila Dubai Office setup, IT infrastructure and getting it Operational.

- Responsible for the development of IDS, PEN Tests, security tools and solutions.

- Highlights: Responsible for 10 competitive accounts to Afila Engineering Data Center. Optimized total IT infrastructures using OSS technologies. Cut down the IT infrastructure cost by 70%.

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- Clients served Riverstone systems, NetD, Cisco Systems, Alcatel-Lucent, InfoExpress.

Netvisions Global Ltd –London (U.K) and New Delhi India 2000-2001 CTO

- Project Manager for Migration of BG Data Centre from Vodafone Data Centre in the U.K.

- Chief Advisor for the Technology trends in the IT industry in the field of Software Consultation (Man Power), Out Sourcing, Infrastructure, Product development.

- Project Management of multiple projects (about 200) in the area of E-commerce, Streaming and Web Presence (SEO).

Cisco Systems Inc -San Jose USA 1998-2000

Technical Lead (Architect) Internet Business Solutions Group Responsible for providing technical and business solutions for Cisco partner and Alliance Company Projects: SalesForce automation, Net readiness, Lead management, Cisco's Partners Extranet; All project were developed on Unix, Oracle, Perl, and TCL/Tk

Project @ Oracle Corp and Nextel Telecom Redmond, USA Design & Development of the SDP (Service Delivery Platform) for the Nextel Packet Data products which features, provision, Network performance/monitoring, customer care, fault management. It involving network elements like CiscoSecure UNIX, Unwired Planet WAP (Wireless Access Protocol) Server, DMS100

(Nortel), iDEN-HLR, DAP, Lucent switches.

AirTouch Cellular Inc, Walnut Creek, USA 1995-1998 Sr Software Consultant (CDPD/NMS/CDMA/TTsys Group) Implementation of performance analysis platform for LA Market, Shinige Telcom, Korea Design & Developing performance analysis and report generation tools for NMS/CDMA digital cellular phone system.

Designed and Developing an NMS for performance management and report generation of the markets, which supported CDPD. This is an integrated package consists of NMS using SunNet APIs, Sybase Open/c Client, SQLAssist and Motif. It had features like hourly, daily, weekly and monthly reporting. Implementation of SunNet Manager 2.2 and Optivity for the market network. The Market Network consisted of MDIS (Mobile Data Intermediate System) Complex, MDBS (Mobile Database Station) and DCS (Digital Cross- Connect system).

Netcom On-line Communication Services Inc, San Jose USA 1994-1995 Systems Engineer Involved in Developed an NMS using for managing the company network. Implemented helpdesk/TT system using Remedy ARS/HPOpenView

Desert Research Institute, Stead, Nevada, USA 1992-1994 Developed Image Processing Application for analysing satellite data using C++, Openlook & Xview. Implemented filters for conversions of different types of satellite data into image data using Tcl/Tk.

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