Qualification Summary
Well-rounded Solutions Architect, who is also a change agent & a business driver with 20+ years of industry experience being at the front for many cloud initiatives while working alongside business teams, translating business problems into cloud solutions & working alongside Architects, database administrators & large implementation teams. From a development background with 3 X DevOps, 5 X Azure & 3.0 X GCP experience with proven ability to quickly adopt newer technologies & excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with people across the board. Has contributed to org level assets to improve cloud competency practice on security, data and governance.
Skills Summary
Industry Experience:
Insurance, Banking, Healthcare
Competencies:
Enterprise Architecture, Security, Enterprise Data Management
Certifications:
AZ-303 & AZ-304, DP-100, AI- 100, GCP-Professional Cloud Architect, TOGAF 9.1, SAFe RTE, SC-100 (Azure security Architect)
Languages:
Azure:
GCP:
C#, Python, Scala, Asp.Net, React, Angular
Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL, AKS, APIM, Azure Data Bricks, HDInsight, Azure function, Azure Key Vault, Service Bus, Synapse Analytics, Event Hub, Azure Monitoring & Log Analytics, Sentenial, Purview, Defender product suite.
Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Data Fusion (CDF), BQ, Dataflow, DataProc, Kubeflow, Apigee, Pub-Sub, Stack driver, Monitoring & alerts
Software/Tools:
StreamSets, Helm Chart, Terraform, Visio, Draw.IO, Sharegate, O365, Power Platform tools (Power BI, Power Apps), PostgreSQL, SQL Server
DevOps:
Frameworks:
Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, MLOps
Well Architected Framework, MCRA, TOGAF, Cloud Adaptation Framework for Azure
Experience
Daugherty Business Solutions, Atlanta, GA Jul 2022– Present
Cloud Architect
●Used “Defender for cloud” to calculate secure score for Azure services. Remediated security incidents using notebooks in Azure sentential. There is a multi-cloud infrastructure to support different clients which was on-boarded to Azure ARC for monitoring and risk assessment.
●Worked with Competence lead Architects to set up cloud practice standards and capabilities on Zero trust principle, Cloud security (MCRA), Data governance framework, Well Architected framework to enhance org postering for cloud work. Also, worked with the sales and solutioning team to propose cloud solutions for key strategic accounts.
●Used Azure/GCP platform to translate business problem into a web-based application to provide a company wide access to project managers to have a single pane of glass, version management and collaboration.
Tech stack: Azure Web App, CosmosDB, Go Lang, Bit bucket, Terraform, CloudRun, PostgreSQL, .Net core, Docker
Fiserv Inc, Alpharetta, GA Oct 2021 – Jun 2022
Solutions Architect
●As part of cloud migration journey, developed a technical road map to migrate WCF based financial product hosted on-premises into micros service architecture using container service of Azure AKS.
oRoad map to migrate the services with continuity, scalability & re-architecting in AKS cluster.
o evaluated ingress-egress mechanism, service mesh options to fit the migration through POCs to expose services to the intranet-only.
oWay to communicate Azure network with On-premises Active Directory, SQL infrastructure.
oPrepared technical documents: system architecture, network architecture & presented the solution to the solution team for review and approval.
Tech stack: Azure AKS, Terraform, Git Lab, Docker, SQL, Service Bus, WCF services, Asp.net, SonarQube
ATOS, Brentwood, TN Mar 2019 – Oct 2021
Azure Architect
Worked as an Azure Architect, working alongside business users, product owners in a scaled agile environment to translate business problems into technical artifacts, designed component level details, managed and supported multiple business initiatives.
●Humana –Built a system to ingest high volume streaming and batch data through complex ETL pipelines using Azure and GCP technology stacks.
oDesigned & fine-tuned ingestion system in GCP for high volume data ingestion (100 TB per month)
oDesigned & provisioned Data Lake & delta lake using Terra Form.
oWorked on ETL pipelines to ingest, encrypt, massage data from heterogeneous sources and to send the processed data through APIs to Internal Azure recipients and external vendors.
oPrepared LLD, HLD, System Architecture, reference architecture for the projects.
oConducted code review & guided teams to use Azure ADO for CI/CD and resource deployment.
Tech Stack: Azure DevOps, Terraform, GCP Cloud Storage, GCP Function, pub-sub, Dataflow, Monitoring & Stack driver, Azure ADLS, Azure functions, event grid, Lamda Architecture, Databricks, python, Service Bus, Scala, App Insight.
●Willis Tower Watson –
oAnalyzed SQL server readiness with DMA tool and prepared a migration strategy to Azure.
oWorked with DBAs to perform on-premises upgrade of SQL server from 2008 to 2017 where DMA analysis concludes that migration to cloud is not feasible.
oDefined the process and strategy document with reference architecture for migration of servers using Azure Migrate.
Tech stack: Azure Migrate, DMA, Networking (VNET, Subnet, Route Table), Azure SQL
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Washington, DC Aug 2008 – Mar 2019
Application Architect
●Realogy – Worked as a consultant to setup the API Management platform of choice for Realogy.
oPresented a comparative study of commercial products from leading providers in the API Management space by comparing features through Gartner and Forrester report & by conducting own POCs.
oSet up a process to implement design first API development and using available mocking tools within the APIM space for faster to market approach.
oWorked along with Infrastructure teams, security architects and vendor teams to iron out the key considerations to bring in SAAS version APIGEE for enterprise use
Tech Stack: Azure API Management, Apigee, Azure Function.
●Health Partner Plans – Worked alongside business and departmental heads to implement departmental websites and organizational intranet in SharePoint Online & power platform.
oImplemented Data Loss Prevention rules and GDPR compliance policies in O365 space for the client.
oSetup the road map for application modernization using Power Apps, Power BI, Microsoft Forms.
oRolled out Microsoft Teams, SharePoint modern sites for departments, Migration of SharePoint sites.
Tech Stack: O365 (Power Apps, Power BI, Planner, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Sharegate)
●World Bank – Worked as an application Architect alongside business to implement multiple web-based initiatives.
oGlobal mobility service (GMS): An application to facilitate relocation of WB employees.
oCarbon Assets Registry System (CARS) for maintaining shareholding of countries that invested money into carbon assets.
oGovernor’s information voting and election (GIVE) helps conduct election of governors & executive directors to the bank every two years.
oMigrated IFC documents (PnP) and policies & procedures from Documentum to SharePoint 2013.
Tech stack: O365 (ASP.Net, SharePoint 2013, SQL, Angular, React, Enterprise Service Bus
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Computer Science
VISA Status
Permanent Resident - GC