Professional Overview
Experienced GCP Cloud Engineer with 4.6 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based solutions. Proven ability to manage cloud infrastructure, implement security control, and troubleshoot cloud-related issues. Seeking to contribute technical skills and innovative solutions in a dynamic environment, with a focus on optimizing cloud operations and enhancing security.
Experience Timeline
Cloud Architect | Project NOVA
Cognizant Technology Solutions (Feb 2025 - Present)
- Designed and deployed secure, high-availability, and cost-efficient cloud architectures on GCP.
- Leveraged IaC with Terraform and Cloud Deployment Manager for scalable and automated implementations.
- Enabled CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and GitLab CI to accelerate development cycles.
GCP Tier III Cloud Engineer | Google Zelus Project
Cognizant Technology Solutions (Aug 2023 - Feb 2025)
- Architected and maintained production-grade systems, resolving complex issues across GCP.
- Gained significant experience in networking and compute infrastructure in virtualized environments.
- Engineered and deployed resilient containerized workloads on GKE using Terraform
- Designed robust data migration pipelines from AWS to GCP using Datastream.
Systems Engineer | ITIL Project
Cognizant Technology Solutions (Nov 2020 - July 2023)
- Administered VMware vSphere 7 for provisioning, upgrading, and VDI tasks.
- Handled critical incidents (P2, P3) and service requests using ServiceNow.
- Gained extensive experience with AWS services like IAM, EC2, ALB, Route 53, and S3.
Project Showcase
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Automated IaC Deployment
Authored Terraform modules to automate the provisioning of core GCP infrastructure, including VPCs, subnets, and firewall rules, reducing manual effort by 90%.
Multi-Cloud Access Control
Designed and controlled access to platforms like AWS, Sumo Logic, and Akamai via internal SSO systems, granting and revoking access based on role and policy.
Proactive GKE Monitoring
Developed custom monitoring dashboards using GCP tools and Grafana with log-based metrics for proactive alerting on containerized GKE workloads.
Core Skills
Certifications
Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
Amazon Web Services
Associate Cloud Engineer
Google Cloud