Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Azure Cloud Engineer with 10+ years of IT experience, including 6+ years in cloud computing and strong expertise in Azure Infrastructure, DevOps automation, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration. Proven success in migrating on-premises workloads to Azure, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and optimizing cloud cost and performance. Skilled collaborator with development, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions. I provide internal consulting services to our Client globally. I maintain and support systems,respond to user service requests, and resolve trouble tickets. I ensure system security cloud environments using tools such as CA Service Desk, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Admin, Microsoft Azure, SCCM, and other related tools. Additionally. My experience in the IT industry has enabled me to develop strong technical skills in a variety of areas. I am proficient in Service Now and CA, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Admin, MS Office, Microsoft Azure, SCCM, and various other tools related to IT administration. My dedication to my work and my ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing technologies have allowed me to become an effective Cloud Administrator. I am a team player who enjoys collaborating with others to solve problems and achieve goals. I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow professionally. If you are seeking an Cloud Administrator/ Cloud Engineer with a strong technical background and a proven track record of success, I would be a valuable asset to your organization. Design, develop and deploy solutions using different tools, design principles and conventions. Configure robotics processes and objects using core workflow principles in an efficient way; ensure they are easily maintainable and easy to understand. Understand existing processes and facilitate change requirements as part of a structured change control process. Solve day to day issues arising while running robotics processes and provide timely resolutions. Maintain proper documentation for the solutions, test procedures and scenarios during UAT and Production phase. Coordinate with process owners and business to understand the as-is process and design the automation process flow.
Currently a Azure Cloud Administrator at Wipro Platform Design & Implementation: Design, implement, and manage scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Deploy and configure core GCP services, including Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, VPC, and Cloud Functions. Implement and manage containerized applications with Kubernetes and Docker, ensuring the platform’s reliability and scalability. Infrastructure Automation & Management: Use Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Google Cloud Deployment Manager, or Ansible to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management. Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, automated deployments of platform and application components. Implement self-healing infrastructure and automation for operational tasks such as backups, patch management, and scaling. Monitoring, Performance, and Optimization: Monitor and maintain platform performance, identifying areas for improvement and optimization, ensuring high availability and low latency. Leverage GCP monitoring tools like Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and Stackdriver to proactively identify issues and resolve them before they affect operations. Optimize resource usage and reduce cloud costs while maintaining performance standards. Set up and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, permissions, and security policies to control access to GCP resources. Work closely with the security team to ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA). Collaboration & Support: Collaborate with development teams to ensure the platform is optimized for the applications and services they are building and deploying. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Develop runbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and troubleshooting guides for platform management.
Designed and managed IAM solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP ensuring secure and compliant access management. Automated user lifecycle management and provisioning for Oracle ERP, ServiceNow, and AD via Saviynt. Configured SSO with SAML for AD, LDAP, and Okta, streamlining authentication across enterprise apps. Led a 22-member team, ensuring SLA adherence and successful IAM service delivery for 60+ enterprise clients. Managed certificates, keystores, and Birthright access rules, strengthening security posture. Key Achievement: Reduced account provisioning turnaround time by 30% through automation and optimized workflows.
Supported hybrid environments with Azure AD Connect and ExpressRoute connectivity. • Implemented Azure Backup and Recovery Vault solutions for mission-critical workloads. • Deployed and configured Application Gateway with WAF for secure web application delivery. • Automated VM provisioning using PowerShell DSC and integrated with ServiceNow workflows. • Assisted in configuring Azure Monitor and Log Analytics for real-time performance metrics and alerts.
Supported hybrid environments (Windows, Linux, Mac, Azure) ensuring smooth cloud operations and system performance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot network and connectivity issues. Participated in IT hardware/software deployments and migrations with zero downtime.
Administered Windows Servers, Exchange, and Azure AD, improving system availability. Migrated legacy mail systems to Exchange Online (O365), ensuring high availability and better collaboration. Implemented backup & disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity. Automated administrative tasks using PowerShell, reducing manual efforts and improving efficiency. Key Achievement: Designed and deployed multi-region IAM infrastructure on AWS using CloudFormation, enhancing scalability and reducing deployment time.
I began my journey at AMPLE SOFTECH as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in B2B Lead Generation and later transitioned into a Technical role. I dedicated 4 years to the Lead Generation position and gained 1.3 years of experience in the Technical Process role. In total, I have contributed 5.3 years of service to the same company Designed and deployed scalable, fault-tolerant platforms on GCP leveraging Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and Big Query. • Maintained on-prem Windows and Linux servers, managed patching, and incident response. • Supported virtualization infrastructure (VMware/Hyper-V) and performed OS-level hardening. • Led transition of internal systems from on-prem to Azure test environments.