Jerin Kumar John Victor

• Designed automation solutions for various infrastructure and AI-driven projects, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
• Managed project lifecycles by creating JIRA tasks, assigning work to team members, and tracking progress to ensure timely delivery.
• Developed and implemented automation strategies for storage, infrastructure, and AI integration, reducing manual intervention and enhancing efficiency.
• Led cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless integration of automation systems into existing workflows.
• Championed industry best practices in automation, ensuring high standards for process quality, documentation, and consistent results.

Key Projects & Achievements

• CrewAI-Powered Bash Script Transformation Tool
  Automated script analysis, workflow documentation, and Python conversion.
  Reduced development, debugging, and documentation time by 80%.
• Snowflake AI Cortex Incident Classification
  Leveraged OpenAI & Gemini AI for automated incident categorization.
  Improved triaging accuracy by 35%, reducing manual effort in incident classification.
• Cloud Infrastructure Automation on Azure
  Designed a cloud-native automation framework on Azure to manage VM lifecycle, enforce tagging governance, and initiate on-demand backups using Azure Automation Runbooks.
  Implemented snapshot scheduling and idle VM deallocation policies, cutting cloud spend by 28%.
• ESXi Host Patching & HPE Firmware Automation
  Automated patching using Ansible, FastAPI & ReactJS, significantly improving patching efficiency.
• NetApp Volume Encryption & Migrations
  Automated large-scale volume migrations with Python, reducing encryption time from 3 years to 6 months.
• Automated Cisco SAN Zoning
  Reduced provisioning time by 80% using Ansible, FastAPI & ReactJS.
• Storage Allocation Automation for NetApp, Pure Storage, and EMC XtremIO
  Automated LUN/Volume allocation using Ansible, FastAPI, and ReactJS.
  Reduced storage provisioning time by 75%, improving deployment efficiency.
  Designed a self-service storage provisioning portal, reducing manual intervention from storage teams.
• Developed FastAPI endpoints to streamline automation workflows and enhance integration.
• Implemented GitLab CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation, ensuring seamless deployments.
• Designed Slack Channel Monitoring Solution using Python and Kafka for real-time alerting and proactive issue detection.
• Built an ETL stack to ingest network device data into MongoDB, with a Flask-based dashboard for visualization.

Leadership & Process Improvements

• Mentored junior engineers and conducted technical code reviews, fostering a strong automation culture.
• Created comprehensive documentation for all automation solutions, ensuring knowledge retention and easy troubleshooting.
• Monitored project progress and proactively identified potential roadblocks, implementing corrective measures to ensure deadlines were met.
• Enhanced automation efficiency by integrating cutting-edge tools and technologies into the project workflow.
• Reduced manual labor by developing automated scripts for frequently performed tasks, minimizing errors in production environments.

• Implemented IBM V9000 into production, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance
• Managed enterprise-scale NetApp storage systems, handling provisioning, capacity planning, and performance tuning
• Performed regular storage administration tasks, including LUN provisioning, RAID configuration, replication, and backup management
• Led high-priority incident resolution, troubleshooting critical storage issues to ensure minimal downtime
• Executed large-scale storage migrations and upgrades, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal business impact
• Configured and optimized Grafana dashboards to visualize key storage performance metrics, enhancing monitoring capabilities
• Integrated Splunk for real-time storage analytics, feeding storage telemetry data to improve proactive issue detection
• Worked closely with customers on various storage-related delivery tasks, ensuring smooth deployments, performance optimizations, and operational excellence
• Administered SAN fabric environments, handling Cisco MDS/Brocade zoning, firmware upgrades, and troubleshooting
• Automated routine storage operations using Python and Ansible to enhance efficiency and reduce manual errors

• Led storage migrations from IBM XIV to EMC VMAX, VNX, and XtremIO, ensuring seamless transitions
• Managed & optimized EMC and IBM storage arrays, handling LUN provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning
• Conducted SAN fabric management, including zone management & firmware upgrades
• Implemented predictive analytics for storage capacity planning to improve performance and forecasting

• Developed web applications using ASP, VB-Script, JavaScript, AJAX, and SQL Server
• Administered intranet systems and provided user training