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Eljose Sajan

Randolph

Summary

Results-driven Cloud Platform Engineer with extensive experience in a highly regulated financial environment, specializing in AWS and Infrastructure as Code. Demonstrated expertise in achieving 100% automated cloud deployments while mentoring teams on best practices.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
08.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to the implementation and enhancement of AWS cloud infrastructure through the utilization of automation techniques, with a year-on-year internal adoption rate of more than 45%.
  • Led and acted as a subject-matter expert in the deployment and enhancement of HashiCorp Vault Enterprise for secrets management.
  • Successfully implemented an end-to-end, cloud-native, and fully automated solution that is used by 95% of OCC product teams for secure secrets management.
  • Played a critical role in achieving Infrastructure as Code maturity by utilizing Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins for complete IaC lifecycle pipelines.
  • All cloud infrastructure deployments have been automated 100%, and cloud-native application configurations automated by more than 85%.
  • Successfully onboarded and provided operational support to around 85% of OCC development teams on a custom-built AWS cloud platform, encompassing technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Vault, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Rancher, Kafka, and Harness.
  • Mentored junior engineers in cloud automation and collaborative development to enhance their professional growth and team efficiency.
  • Designed and implemented robust Terraform modules for seamless deployment and enhanced infrastructure efficiency, thereby cutting manual process intervention by 95% for AWS cloud account creation and management.
  • Completed the project for AWS account management automation through Control Tower and Account Factory for Terraform.

Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate cloud services into software applications.
  • Enabled monitoring solutions for cloud environments using AWS CloudWatch and Splunk to ensure SLAs are met.
  • Contributed to the implementation and enhancement of AWS cloud infrastructure through the utilization of automation techniques, with a year-on-year internal adoption rate of more than 45%.
  • Enabled successful AWS platform adoption by guiding and supporting OCC internal dev teams in onboarding.
  • Optimized Infrastructure as Code practices by implementing robust solutions with Terraform modules, Ansible playbooks, and custom Jenkins build pipelines.

Senior Associate, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with development teams to integrate cloud services into software applications.
  • Enabled monitoring solutions for cloud environments using AWS CloudWatch and Splunk to ensure SLAs are met.

Education

Master Of Science - Computer Science

University Of Houston
Houston, TX
06.2020

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Mahatma Gandhi University
Kottayam, Kerala
06.2018

Skills

  • Python
  • Bash
  • Groovy
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Vault
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub
  • Rancher
  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • Splunk
  • PostgreSQL

Certification

  • Hashicorp Terraform Associate
  • Hashicorp Vault Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

Timeline

Lead Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
08.2024 - Current

Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
03.2023 - 08.2024

Senior Associate, Cloud Engineering

The Options Clearing Corporation
06.2020 - 03.2023

Master Of Science - Computer Science

University Of Houston

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Mahatma Gandhi University