PRITESH RAJVAIDYA

• Designed and managed Data warehouse cloud migration strategy that transitioned over 30 Teradata on-premises applications to Azure Synapse, resulting in 30% reduction in operational costs and enhanced analytics capabilities.
• Led a team of over 20 developers in the re-architecture of a core Enterprise Data Warehouse and SAS Engine, resulting in a 2-month reduction in platform development time and a 20% enhancement in analytics capability.
• Developed and implemented hybrid disaster recovery strategies using Veeam and Azure Cloud, decreasing Recovery Time Objective (RTO) by 30%.
• Consolidated 50 data centers, including field sites, into 3 strategic private cloud locations and public Azure cloud, resulting in 30 site closures and a 40% reduction in server count, achieving high availability and disaster recovery.
• Designed a comprehensive Enterprise IT strategy and technology stack, leading to 40% reusable frameworks for ETL, Master Data Management, and Analytics.
• Implemented a multi-region cloud analytics data deployment strategy with derived silver (DWL) for high-availability services, resulting in improved performance of OLAP applications.
• Initiated company-wide Control-M transformation by integrating ADF pipelines with Azure, which improved performance by 20% and significantly enhanced product time-to-market.
• Developed comprehensive cloud monitoring strategy for EDW using Grafana, improving system uptime to 99.9%.
• Developed and maintained project plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring on-time and involving vendor negation, resulting in a 15 % reduction in procurement cost.

• Designed, implemented, and managed enterprise data center IT infrastructure, consolidating 40+ UCS Chassis, EMC VNX, Dell Compellent, Dell Isilon, and IBM Storwize V7000 to increase utilization by 30%.
• Led multiple 20+ members across parallel initiatives, achieving milestones under budget. Conducted financial forecasting and QBRs/MBRs with stakeholders.
• Migrated 60+ tier-1 on-premises applications to Azure, reducing infrastructure costs by 25% and software costs by 45%, saving $1M.
• Participated in divestiture and cloud migration projects, handling data center migration/consolidation, requirement analysis, capacity planning, and stakeholder communication to ensure business continuity and agility.
• Achieved a 6-Sigma rating of 4.55 for the first major data center closure migration activity by rationalizing technology stack and applications.
• Led a team of 15 engineers in a storage and disaster recovery company acquisition, achieving RPO < 1 hour and RTO < 4 hours across 100+ sites.
• Introduced self-service provisioning in private cloud and achieved a compelling ROI, project self-funding within 14 months.
• Implemented organization-wide disaster recovery plan, reducing potential downtime by 40% across 320+ sites using NetBackup, Arcserve, and Veeam solutions.
• Upgraded SAN and ToR infrastructure at three major data centers, improving block data latency by 30%.
• Optimized on-premises infrastructure, including virtual machines and storage, reducing operational costs by 20%.
• Deployed microservices architecture for Beacon-in-a-Box sites, increasing deployment speed by 60% and improved data synchronization.
• Implemented resource tagging and monitoring best practices, improving resource management and reducing orphaned resources by 15%.
• Optimized billing through cost analysis, saving $500,000 annually in cloud expenditures.
• Evaluated new tools and technologies for integration into existing infrastructure environments.

• Streamlined processes by automating repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as Python scripts.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain & upgrade ESX Servers (ESX3.5/ESXi 4.0/ESXi 4.1/VMware ESX 5.1).
• Migrate servers from physical to virtual using Hot and cold cloning technology.
• Manage backup systems with libraries such as IBM3500, Virtual Tape Library, TS3592 Library.
• Maintain and configure Cisco UCS fiber switches and zones.
• Implement and maintain NetApp Storage Systems (7 HA Pairs, CIFS, NFS, LUNs, Cluster Systems).

End-to-end infrastructure operations support with proactive, real-time reporting mechanisms to ensure performance, reliability, security, and cost-effective operations.