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Arindam Banerjee

Houston,TX

Summary

Strategic Principal Enterprise Architect with 10+ years of experience driving enterprise IT digital strategy, cloud adoption, and architectural governance. Expertise in cloud computing, enterprise architecture, application modernization, and IT strategy alignment. Proven ability to develop and implement technical standards, reference architectures, and cloud migration strategies. Skilled in AWS, OCI, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and enterprise security models. Adept at leading architecture review processes, standardizing technology solutions, and aligning IT with business goals. Passionate about mentoring teams, promoting technology best practices, and fostering cultural transformation towards cloud-first strategies.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Enterprise Architect | Sr. Solutions Architect

Comcast
07.2015 - 11.2024
  • Developed and enforced enterprise architecture standards, reference architectures, and technology governance models, ensuring IT alignment with business strategy.
  • Led Architecture Review Board (ARB) sessions, evaluating enterprise-wide solutions for compliance, scalability, and security best practices.
  • Designed enterprise IT roadmaps, enabling digital transformation initiatives including cloud adoption, application modernization, and infrastructure optimization.
  • Spearheaded cloud migration strategies, assisting multiple business units in transitioning workloads to AWS and OCI, reducing operational costs by 30% and achieving $150M in savings over 3 years.
  • Provided technical leadership and mentoring to domain architects and engineering teams on microservices, Kubernetes, cloud-native development, and DevSecOps best practices, leading to a 40% improvement in deployment efficiency.
  • Conducted Proof of Concepts (PoCs) on emerging technologies, assessing feasibility and business impact before enterprise-wide adoption, leading to 20% faster technology adoption cycles.
  • Standardized IT architecture processes, methodologies, and governance models, improving efficiency and alignment across global teams, reducing architecture review times by 35%.
  • Managed technology evaluations and vendor selection processes, ensuring cost-effective and functionally robust enterprise software acquisitions, leading to 25% reduction in licensing costs.

Sr. Systems Engineer / Solutions Engineer

Comcast
01.2011 - 06.2015
  • Designed and implemented enterprise-wide cloud and infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, security, and compliance, improving system uptime by 99.99%.
  • Led teams in application modernization efforts, transitioning legacy applications to cloud-native architectures, reducing maintenance overhead by 40%.
  • Defined best practices for cloud adoption, security frameworks, and DevOps automation, improving enterprise IT efficiency and reducing deployment errors by 50%.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams and C-level stakeholders to align technical roadmaps with business priorities, contributing to a 20% increase in project success rate.
  • Conducted technical reviews, risk assessments, and architecture validation to improve enterprise application resilience, reducing security vulnerabilities by 30%.

Education

Bachelors - Electronics & Communication

VTU
Bangalore, India
06.2002

Skills

  • Enterprise Architecture Frameworks: TOGAF, Zachman
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation), OCI, Azure
  • IT Strategy & Governance: Technology Roadmaps, Architecture Review Boards, Enterprise IT Policy Development
  • Infrastructure & Application Modernization: Microservices, Kubernetes, Serverless Architectures
  • Cloud Migration & Application Rationalization: AWS Migration Strategies, SaaS/PaaS Evaluations, Legacy Modernization
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Pulumi, Terraform
  • CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, Concourse, Ansible
  • Networking & Security: VPC, Route 53, VPN, TLS/SSL, IAM Policies, Zero Trust Security
  • Scripting & Development: Python, Bash, YAML

Accomplishments

  • Enterprise IT Strategy & Governance: Established architecture review boards and technical governance models, improving enterprise alignment and compliance.
  • Cloud Migration & Cost Optimization: Led enterprise-wide cloud migration strategy, reducing infrastructure costs by 30%, resulting in $150M savings over 3 years.
  • Infrastructure Modernization: Architected a self-service PaaS platform (JANUS) using Pulumi & Terraform, reducing deployment time by 90%.
  • Zero Trust Security: Developed an RBAC-based access control model, enhancing data security and reducing unauthorized access incidents by 80%.
  • Technical Thought Leadership: Delivered Cyber Security presentations at Enterprise-wide Knowledgefest and Lunch & Learn Sessions, sharing security best practices and insights on enterprise architecture and cloud best practices.

Certification

  • Cyber Security (CISSP), Comcast - 2020
  • AI/ML for Data Analytics Training - 2021
  • AWS Solution Architect Associate , Comcast - 2024

Timeline

Enterprise Architect | Sr. Solutions Architect

Comcast
07.2015 - 11.2024

Sr. Systems Engineer / Solutions Engineer

Comcast
01.2011 - 06.2015

Bachelors - Electronics & Communication

VTU

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Thought Leadership and Industry Engagement

  • Mentor and trainer for up-skilling teams in cloud-native technologies, helping application teams transition to Kubernetes and/or serverless architectures.
  • Developed and published comprehensive data-security architecture and best practices for widespread enterprise adoption and standardization, ensuring robust security measures across the organization.
  • Showcased an application that standardized enterprise deployments and best practices in a company-wide presentation, actively engaging stakeholders to expand outreach and reduce technical debt.

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