Data Management Solution Architect

CHITRA JAGANNATHAN

CARY, NORTH CAROLINA ******.****@*****.*** 612-***-**** LINKEDIN

A proven Solution Architect with 8+ years’ experience into DevOps and FinOps domains and overall 17+ years in IT. Leading multiple projects and teams by influencing cross-collaboration efforts, scalable architectures and achieving goals strategically.

LEAD MULTIPLE PROJECT DESIGN AND COLLABORATION: Highly engaged with multiple project teams to collaborate in design discussions, troubleshoot problems to arrive strategical solution and influence stakeholders with a bigger value picture.

DATA MANAGEMENT & GOVERNANCE: Ensuring that security and compliance are prioritized in the design and execution of projects, while also striving for better alignment and documentation for governance purposes.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Cloud Migration and Management IT Roadmap Development and Execution Solution Architecture and Design Project Management Cloud Computing Business-IT Alignment and Collaboration Data Management Agile Methodology IT Cost Optimization and ROI Analysis Data Governance and Management Business Process Modeling and Analysis TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES

Java, Spring, Hibernate, Python, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bitbucket, SonarQube, Artifactory, Elasticsearch, Druid, Splunk, Snowflake, Tableau / Grafana / Kibana / QuickSight/ DevSecOps / UML/ Miro/ LucidChart

Azure Data Factory, ADSL Gen2, Data Explorer, AWS ECS, IAM, Lambdas, Athena, Glue CloudWatch, Route53, AWS MAP, Cloud Formation, Budget, Trusted Advisor, S3, RDS, Redshift, DynamoDB, AWS Well Architected Framework CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

● Microsoft Certified – Azure Fundamentals, 2023

● FinOps Practitioner, 2023

● AWS Cloud Practitioner 2022

● Cisco Data Blue Belt

● Data Science Leader – NC State University, 2019

● TOGAF 10 Practitioner – October 2024

● AWS Solution Architect – Associate 2022

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cloud Solutions Architect Software Engineer Cisco Systems Inc. – Triangle Park 2012 – Present Leading multiple projects/teams from planning, designing and implementation of DevOps, FinOps and DataOps areas.

Projects & Highlights:

FinOps Solutions Architect

● Establishing Snowflake as data warehouse architecture as a central hub for Cloud Cost Management (AWS, Azure, and GCP) identifying data patterns, effective ETL data pipelines and delivering trustworthy metrics, insights, and dashboards tailored for stakeholders.

● Enhanced Tableau with Cloud Spend data metrics adding AI predictive features leading to reduced manual labor 60%.

● Deployed IAM cross-policy, WAF, and Route 53 subdomain registration to enable API access for other teams.

● Design event driven architecture Lambda-Snowflake Logging for Cloud Usage, Optimization and security compliance data from AWS/GCP/Azure cloud accounts and organizations.

● Generated architecture diagrams for SSO-AD/LDAP across web/console based applications by defining roles and policies.

● User Access design for RBAC and Row-Level Security in AWS Athena and Tableau, for seamless and secure access for console and dashboards.

DevOps and DataOps SME

● S3 Bucket Lifecycle management policies with Terraform/Cloudformation, application monitoring using Nagios and Grafana dashboards for operational efficiency and reducing cost on the storage services.

● Implemented multi-AZ and multi-region deployment for enhanced resiliency and disaster recovery, utilizing Jenkins, Terraform, and NFS. Ensured adherence to best practices and compliance standards.

● Agile planning, vendor and stakeholder engagements to closely align with Business targets and IT deliverables.

● Designed puppet modules (Druid Kafka and Elastic) with DevSecOps deployments for faster implementation and governance.

● Managed and migrated 4TB in Druid-Elastic clusters and provided performance tuning on the DataOps and created business strategic reports.

Sr.Software Engineer Cisco Systems Inc. – Bangalore, India 2012 – 2015

• Product architecture, BI Reports and facilitate answering any post software provisioning with Sales teams.

● Implemented Custom REST,GraphQL API and SQL using Cisco Orchestrator tools and Java Spring MVC libraries.

● Configured API health checks with Nagios and Checkmk to help us improve application performance & scalability issues.

● Integrated Bitbucket & Github Pull Requests with CI/CD and SonarQube to help us see quality code and releases over time.

Consultant Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. – Bangalore, India 2010 – 2012

● Developed custom queries in Spring Hibernate layer and built Jasper reports to analyze application metrics.

● Collaborated with Architects and Product Leads to develop role-based access using AD groups in Spring Hibernate application.

● Facilitated Sprint retrospectives to identify continuous improvement and arranging sprint backlogs priorities with product leads.

Software Engineer E2Open – Bangalore, India 2008 – 2010 Solution Developer Nandaki Systems Inc. – Bangalore, India 2007 – 2008 EDUCATION

Masters in Computer Applications

Indira Gandhi University, India

Masters in Accounting & finance

University of Mumbai, India

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