A Cloud Expert with over 18 years of experience overseeing all aspects of cloud environments. I have a proven track record of optimising resource utilisation by 20%, reducing cloud costs by 25%, and ensuring 99% uptime through proactive measures.

 

My key strengths include:

• Infrastructure Management: Designed and implemented secure, scalable cloud environments across identity, governance, database, storage, compute, and network domains.

• Performance Optimization: Reduced resource utilization by 20% through targeted provisioning, monitoring, and adjustments, leading to 15% improvement in performance and cost savings.

• Proactive Problem-Solving: Resolved 10 critical cloud incidents by identifying root causes quickly and implementing effective solutions, preventing 5 potential outages.

• Security Expertise:

  • ​Demonstrated commitment to information security best practices by implementing Tanium, a solution aligned with the ISO 27001 framework, to streamline OS and application patching. This approach reduced patching time by 30% and increased coverage by 15%, exceeding industry standards and contributing to an overall reduction in security incidents by 20%.

  • Maintained data integrity and security through monthly AD audits.

  • Managed HA SQL clusters for seamless performance, and established efficient SSL/TLS certificate management.

• Operational Efficiency: Implemented ITSM toolslikeSalesforce,ServiceDeskPlus,Site24x7 and Opsgenie, optimizing operations and minimizing downtime by 1%.

• Leadership & Mentorship: Mentored team members, driving professional growth and contributing to team success.

  • Mentored 5 junior cloud engineers, leading to 2 promotions and an average performance improvement of 15% within 6 months.

  • Successfully guided 3 team members in obtaining their Azure certifications, enhancing operational efficiency by 15% through their improved cloud troubleshooting skills.

  • Helped a mentee transition from a support role to a cloud administrator position within 1 year, demonstrating my ability to accelerate career growth.

 

• Continuous Learning & Certifications: Azure Fundamentals, CEH, Aviatrix Multi-Cloud Associate, ITIL, OCI, and CCNA.

• Achievement :I'm incredibly honored to be recognized by the Pixel Team for my performance!.This award exemplifies my dedication to continuous improvement and empowering others. I'm currently open to new opportunities and passionate about sharing my expertise to contribute to a high-performing team.

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• Additional Information: My interests include driving, cycling, and culinary pursuits. I am passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering others through education and mentorship.

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Let's connect on LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sujithrajendran/