Storage, Cloud(AWS, GCP, Azure), Backup

System Architect / Principal / Tech Lead Wayne, Pennsylvania, United StatesUnited States America/New_York - EST / EDT
Summary

Work History:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sr. Storage & Cloud Engineer | Susquehanna (SIG LLP.) | Bala Cynwyd 01/2019 Current
Architected high-performance NetApp Flash storage for low-latency trading applications, utilizing protocols (NAS, SAN, iSCSI,
FC, NFS) and advanced replication (SnapMirror/Snapvault/Snaplock WORM).
Designed mission-critical storage solutions including Pure Flash Active Cluster, Brocade SAN Fabric, and integrated storage
into VMware ESXi and OpenStack environments.
Implemented Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) with VAST, NetApp E-Series, GPFS, and Lustre, supporting high retention
archival for critical trading data.
Drove DevOps and Automation Workflow initiatives using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, Shell, Node.js, and Ansible to manage
over 1,000 devices and automate provisioning.
Developed, migrated, and managed Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, and GCP Cloud environments for seamless integration between
on-premises and cloud infrastructures.
Configured and designed enterprise-wide Commvault backup environments, ensuring strict critical audit retentions and
recoverability.
Managed Capacity Forecasting, budgeting, and purchase decisions for the Storage and Cloud infrastructure, ensuring fiscal
efficiency.
Lead Storage, Backup & Cloud Engr. | Cognizant (Stewart Title) | Houston, TX 05/2015 01/2019
Led the implementation of AWS Cloud services, including EC2, S3, IAM, and MFA, utilizing Snowball and Clumio for seamless
on-premise data migrations and robust cloud backups.
Executed intensive data migrations from NetApp SAN/NAS CDOT, leveraging key tools such as 7MTT, SnapMirror, and Double
Take.
Architected and implemented multi-vendor storage solutions (NetApp, Nimble, Dell EMC, Pure Storage) and established a
reliable backup infrastructure using NetBackup and Veeam.
Created Automation and Change Workflows using Shell scripting, Python, Perl, Go, and PowerShell cmdlets to reduce manual
effort and deployment time.
Implemented and automated SAN storage solutions and Fabric OS zoning, integrating Brocade and Cisco Nexus switches with
Host OS for high performance.
Storage & Recovery Engineer | Cyberthink (SunGard) | Philadelphia, PA 08/2014 05/2015
Designed resilient Storage Network Architecture for various cloud products and high-availability Disaster Recovery solutions.
Improved system reliability, availability, and implemented a cost chargeback model for cloud and storage products.
Managed recovery programs across on-premises and Cloud environments, handling both Block and File Storage.
Sr. Systems Engineer | LTI (L&T Infotech) (Condé Nast) | Wilmington 05/2011 08/2014
Implemented enterprise AWS Cloud-based environments and integrated cloud-native backups utilizing NetBackup,
Commvault & Riverbed.
Spearheaded the effort to retire on-premise storage and backup infrastructures through comprehensive On-Prem to Cloud
Data Migrations.
Successfully migrated large-scale data from legacy systems (Hitachi, NetApp, EMC VMAX, 3PAR) to AWS S3.
Performed Capacity Budgeting and Forecasting for data center power, storage, and rack space.

Expectations

Better prospects and career development

Employment Preferences

Relocation destinations:

  • Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Spoken Languages

  • English - Fluent
  • Hindi - Fluent
  • Marathi - Fluent
Expected Base Salary

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Academic Degree
Experience

Total Professional Experience

18 years

Startup Experience

5 years

Big-Tech Companies

no experience

Enterprise Experience

18 years
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