Overview
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Education
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Certification
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RAJUL SHANDILYA

Atlanta,Georgia

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Technical Architect

Equifax
07.2019 - Current
  • Spearheaded the company-wide movement to cloud-based solutions, reducing IT costs by over 30%
  • Decommissioned 40 large enterprise Equifax Data Centers globally, providing cost savings in on-going capital, operations, maintenance
  • Collaborated with application teams to identify infrastructure dependencies, prioritizing delivery of cloud-based solutions
  • Defined strategies for migrating and decommissioning platforms while minimizing disruption to business processes
  • Collaborated with teams to help identify high-risk applications and support migration planning in phases

Design Team Lead

Bank of America
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • For Global Risk Technologies, worked closely with product teams to gather requirements and design scalable solutions, enhancing workload flexibility by 25% for applications to Hybrid Cloud
  • Orchestrated Cloud Application Hosting and BareMetal Servers builds
  • Coordinated server placements in DMZ and set up of firewall rules
  • Lead effort to upgrade SQL Server database solution to handle performance and 100% data growth
  • Developed tier model designs for failover and redundancy
  • Collaborated with global operational groups and provided technical leadership and delivered optimal solutions

Sr. Technical Architect

AT&T
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Designed scalable architectures, promoted shared infrastructure to reduce 50% costs
  • Implemented solutions in areas such as cloud services (SaaS, IaaS), data center server solutions, multi-tier architecture, database failover, and load balancing
  • Assisted in system architectural reviews, provided recommendations that enhanced performance and scalability of key applications
  • Reviewed client business requirements and provided implementable solutions within architectural frameworks and security compliance

Technical Infrastructure Architect

BellSouth
10.2005 - 12.2007
  • Designed and implemented infrastructure projects, including Teradata deployment, LAN-based backup and recovery, and enterprise data services platform setup
  • Lead effort to upgrade technologies, migration of Oracle databases to reduce 65% of extended support and maintenance costs
  • Guided in planning, cost estimations, leading implementation teams in high availability and failover solutions across data centers

Senior Systems Engineer

CNN Internet Technologies
09.2001 - 10.2005
  • Led the design, configuration, and support of CNN's Digital Archiving system
  • Managed complex data integration projects involving IBM WebSphere, DB2 which contributed to a 50% reduction in data silos for the archiving within the organization

Senior Software Engineer

Turner Broadcasting
10.1998 - 09.2001
  • Designed and developed applications for Turner Network Sales group running Oracle databases leading efforts in SQL, data modeling, tuning etc

Software Consultant

The Coca Cola Company
04.1998 - 09.1998
  • Developed application for temporary workers and contractors

Software Consultant

GE Capital - TIP
02.1996 - 05.1998
  • Lead effort to develop a data warehouse and query tool for GE TIP marketing

Software Analyst

Trilogy Software
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Designed and developed financial systems for non-banking institutions

Software Developer

Citibank
02.1993 - 12.1993
  • Developed an Electronic Receiving System for message handling

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

University of Pune

Skills

  • Computing: Google Cloud Platform, VMware, IaaS, PaaS
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
  • Networking: TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, Load Balancers, Firewall
  • Programming : SQL
  • Tools & Platform: JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow
  • Infrastructure Planning and Design
  • Budgeting and Order Processing
  • Performance Management
  • Problem/Incident Management
  • Vendor Relationship Management

Certification

Google Cloud Professional Architect

Training

  • TOGAF
  • OpenStack
  • Agile Development Bronze Certification
  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization
  • AIX System Administration
  • WebSphere Administration
  • TCP/IP Configuration and Troubleshooting
  • ADIC Storage Management System Administration

Timeline

Sr. Technical Architect

Equifax
07.2019 - Current

Design Team Lead

Bank of America
07.2016 - 07.2019

Sr. Technical Architect

AT&T
01.2008 - 01.2016

Technical Infrastructure Architect

BellSouth
10.2005 - 12.2007

Senior Systems Engineer

CNN Internet Technologies
09.2001 - 10.2005

Senior Software Engineer

Turner Broadcasting
10.1998 - 09.2001

Software Consultant

The Coca Cola Company
04.1998 - 09.1998

Software Consultant

GE Capital - TIP
02.1996 - 05.1998

Software Analyst

Trilogy Software
01.1994 - 01.1996

Software Developer

Citibank
02.1993 - 12.1993

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

University of Pune
RAJUL SHANDILYA