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Sanjeev Saini

Kumar
Mentor on the lake,OH

Summary

Experienced AWS Cloud Architect with a strong focus on designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions. Leveraging over 20 years of expertise in IT and research, consistently delivering strategies that align with business goals. Notable accomplishments include architecting AWS Cloud Infrastructure and successfully implementing Infrastructure as Code to streamline processes.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Architect

SakinTech
12.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented cloud solutions on AWS and Azure cloud platforms, adhering the principles of Well-Architected Framework
  • Conducted Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) audits and designed remediation strategies across multi-cloud environments, strengthening security across the board
  • Cost optimizations done for three organizations and achieved a 35% reduction in cloud billing, which significantly lowered their operational expenses and improved budget allocations
  • Collaborated with DevOps teams to integrate security checks into CI/CD pipelines, enhancing the security posture of applications during deployment
  • Delivered comprehensive cloud governance frameworks for effectively managing identity, access, and workload segmentation, helping organizations maintain compliance and security
  • Architected Data Analytics platform on AWS using various AWS data analytics services (Glue, Lambda, Athena, MWAA, S3, RDS, Cloudwatch, Secret Manager).
  • Created the Data Analytics platform using Terraform, while adhering to GxP compliance standards
  • Provided architectural guidance for building cloud-native applications using Python and Java, helping teams leverage modern programming practices for scalability and performance
  • Integrated open-source technologies into enterprise solutions, leading to significant reductions in licensing costs while enhancing functionality
  • Contributed to various open-source projects and advocated for open standards across the organization, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation

Principal Architect

Zelarsoft
09.2020 - 12.2023
  • Led initiatives in the Cloud Native space, focusing on container technology, public cloud, and CI/CD automation for streamlined development
  • Designed and deployed secure and scalable cloud environments in AWS, creating Landing Zones using AWS services including IAM and EC2 for robust operations
  • Authored policies in Rego by leveraging the policy engine OPA, enhancing cloud-native security and compliance
  • Set up CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, fostering efficient development workflows
  • Utilized automation with Python and Shell programming, optimizing infrastructure management tasks
  • Collaborated with customer teams as part of an extended Product Engineering team, adding new features and enhancing product offerings
  • Mentored team members in cloud and open-source domains, providing guidance and fostering skill development
  • Spearheaded container technology and orchestration projects using Kubernetes and Docker for efficient application deployment

Enterprise Architect

Pyramid Consulting, Inc
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Architected an end-to-end Data Analytics Platform on AWS for a large Insurance company, integrating AWS services like RDS and Lambda for streamlined data processing
  • Created a KPI dashboard to provide insights for an Insurance Client, enhancing data-driven decision-making
  • Developed a Predictive Analytics framework, applying data models that improved client risk assessments
  • Collaborated with Pre-sales teams to design cloud and data migration solutions, facilitating the transformation to digital ecosystems
  • Devised data analytics solutions on AWS, tailored for vendor requirements to meet extensive data needs

Associate Director

Datazi Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Contributed to developing Statements of Work and RFPs, covering solution design, budgeting, and resource planning for proposals
  • Managed multiple teams on various cross-functional projects, promoting successful collaboration and project delivery
  • Engineered an AI Chatbot for a major US telecom company, leveraging serverless architecture for efficient query handling
  • Oversaw the Java practice, ensuring adherence to best practices and innovation in development

Senior Technical Manager

ATMECS Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2015 - 07.2017
  • Setup a Business Unit for Openstack and managed the Helion Openstack for HPE and managing the L3 global operations.
  • Implemented and managed Scrum frameworks across Cloud Automation and governance projects, facilitating agile processes
  • Developed e-learning platform for a large computer network company.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver solutions in Cloud operations, leveraging skills in Java, Python, and microservices architecture
  • Led technical collaborations that brought together specialized teams to solve complex problems efficiently

Member Research Staff

AU-KBC Research Center
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Coordinated software and IT initiatives, delivering IT solutions for government sectors and public institutions
  • Designed and developed educational programs and research projects, enhancing the academic landscape with a focus on FOSS
  • Authored research proposals and facilitated training on FOSS technologies across Indian universities, expanding open-source knowledge

Project Engineer

AU-KBC Research Centre
04.2003 - 01.2014
  • Designed and deployed software solutions enhancing operational efficiency and supporting organizational goals
  • Conducted design and code reviews to ensure robust software development practices
  • Led R&D with FOSS tools, fostering an innovative environment at the forefront of technology
  • Delivered training and developed evaluation models on FOSS, contributing to educational advancement and organizational insight
  • Facilitated corporate training in Android and Personal Software Process, augmenting participant skills in contemporary software areas

Education

Free and Open Source Software

Anna University

Skills

AWS

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Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Amazon Web Services (AWS), 12/2023, https://www.credly.com/badges/a68ca472-d664-46fa-8baf-21416f9f3fd8/linked_in_profile

Publications

  • Open Source Adoption Index: Quantifying FOSS Adoption by an Organisation, IGI Global, https://www.igi-global.com/article/open-source-adoption-index/51586
  • A web-based degree program in open source education: a case study, Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide Web, https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/2567948.2580055, 04/2014
  • FOSS Adoption by some classes of Institutions in India – A Preliminary Study and its Findings, OSIDays 2014, 11/2014

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Timeline

Cloud Architect

SakinTech
12.2023 - Current

Principal Architect

Zelarsoft
09.2020 - 12.2023

Enterprise Architect

Pyramid Consulting, Inc
08.2018 - 09.2020

Associate Director

Datazi Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2017 - 05.2018

Senior Technical Manager

ATMECS Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2015 - 07.2017

Member Research Staff

AU-KBC Research Center
01.2014 - 05.2015

Project Engineer

AU-KBC Research Centre
04.2003 - 01.2014

Free and Open Source Software

Anna University

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