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Suresh Holehonnur Mutt

Coventry

Summary

A Principal Cloud Engineer with 9+ years of experience in managing Azure and AWS cloud platforms. Driven large, multiple complex business solutions for targeted/assigned customers.


Providing in-depth solutions architecture capability based on specific customer's business needs. Has a bigger picture of the program to maximize the benefits delivered by the program and meet the strategic objectives of the organization, process re-engineering experience with a track record of continuously optimizing systems and process to meet changing conditions. I am seeking for a challenging and varied position in a dynamic environment and progress further in my career.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cloud Engineer

Department For Work And Pensions (DWP) – SC Cleared
01.2021 - 03.2024
  • Set-up a continuous build process in Visual Studio Team Services to automatically build on new check-in of code then deploy that new build to the Azure Web application
  • Set-up, and install Hosted Exchange and Office 365 Suite
  • Automation of code build, deployments and sanity/smoke testing using Bash and PowerShell scripting
  • Designed and developed standalone data migration applications to retrieve and populate data from Azure Table BLOB storage to on premise SQL Server instances and Used Python API for uploading all the agent logs into Azure blob storage, Managed internal deployments of monitoring and alarm services
  • Enabling users to better manage agile software development, deployments and infrastructure with tools such GitHub/BitBucket
  • Created Azure services using ARM templates and ensured no changes in the present infrastructure while doing incremental deployment
  • Create automated DevOps solutions using a combination of ARM templates, configuration management utilities, Azure CLI, and the Cloud Shell
  • Deliver web and application development, maintenance of Azure AD services like single sign on (SSO) and multifactor authentication (MFA) and troubleshoot issues related to API web applications
  • Mainly focused on Azure MFA and Ping federate and Ping access
  • Execute with programming languages PowerShell scripting to pull data and force sync with Azure AD
  • Designed and created a PowerShell code to deploy Windows 10 VM for Engineering device
  • Designed and Implemented Endpoint Manager to be rolled out to Cloud First
  • Designed and Implemented Device Configuration Profiles, which includes Device restriction, Device Personalization Profile, Identity Protection Profile, Administrative Templates for MsEdge and OneDrive for Business Policies, Windows Health Monitoring Profiles etc
  • Liaised with external parties which includes Microsoft FastTrack Center to discuss service entitlements and how they can assist in achieving its desired goals
  • Created and deployed applications which via Microsoft Intune
  • Created a training document for BAU to support the new platform
  • Designed and Implemented Windows Autopilot Deployment Profile
  • Designed and created windows 10 autopilot VM which was hosted on a windows 10 cloud device
  • Create Windows 10 Service Validation Rings
  • Ensuring all the service request is dealt with in a timely manner in line with SLA.

Project Consultant and Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Department For Work And Pensions (DWP)
  • Created Docker containers and building Docker Images and pushed those images to ECR and Docker registry
  • Used Kubernetes for cluster management that runs Docker containerized application in a cluster of EC2 instance of Linux
  • Automate build, configuration and deployment of EKS managed Kubernetes, setup multi nodes cluster and deployed containerized application
  • Built and deployed Docker images on AWS ECS and implemented monitoring & alerting using CloudWatch and integrated Kafka using CI/CD pipeline
  • Used Kubernetes to deploy scale, load balance and managed Docker containers
  • Created Kubernetes manifest, helm charts for deployment of microservices into k8s clusters
  • Design implemented AWS WorkSpace infrastructure and services within a managed service environment for L&D (Learning & Development) department within DWP
  • Using Terraform code to build custom sized VPC, Subnets, Internet gateway, NAT, Route table to ensure successful deployment VPC infrastructure for AWS WorkSpace solution
  • VPC peering within the region (Ireland eu-west-1) allowing AWS WorkSpace access to AWS services such as AWS WorkDocs and AWS WorkMail
  • Design and build AWS WorkDocs and AWS WorkMail according to the project requirements
  • Configured Inbound and Outbound policies for AWS WorkMail as per the requirements
  • Configured AWS WorkDocs policies for users as an WorkDocs Admin as per the requirements
  • AWS WorkSpace infrastructure setup using Terragrunt and implemented the process and quality improvements through automation task CI/C
  • Institute infrastructure as code and routine maintenance tasks using Terragrunt
  • Created a lambda function to initiate S3 event actions for AD/AWS WorkSpace user creation
  • Used DynamoDB to store WorkSpace user's details that are created as part of WorkSpace onboard and offboard request to ensure highest quality of AWS WorkSpace within the system
  • Developed WorkSpace onboard and offboard request process using AWS SES (Simple Email Service) to ensure highest quality of delivering AWS WorkSpace to the end users
  • This has been integrated with S3, DynamoDB and python script (Boto3), Lambda
  • Expertise is creating AWS IAM Role/Policy based access control of services for users and groups
  • Writing UNIX shell scripts to automate the jobs and scheduling cron jobs for job automation using commands with Crontab
  • Performed building multi account strategy by extending organizational structure using AWS Control Tower to govern AWS environment using SCPs and implementing IAM Identity Center (SSO)
  • Developed and created SCPs Service Control Policies and attached them to approved OUs and AWS accounts
  • Deployed GaurdDuty across AWS organization with the Audit account being the delegate administrator.

Principal Cloud Engineer

Sainsbury's JS
07.2014 - 01.2021
  • Design, implement and maintain AWS infrastructure and services within a managed JS shared services environment
  • Created secured cost optimized highly available and fault tolerant architecture in AWS
  • Created scripts in Python which integrated to control shutdown and start instance operations
  • Created Amazon Route53 to manage DNS zones and assign public DNS names to elastic load balancer IP's
  • Automate build and configuration of micro services (container) such as EKS, ECS, Fargate and ECR within cloud Infrastructures and integrated with the Kafka
  • Creating a dataset using Amazon Athena data and integrate with Amazon QuickSight for producing Trusted Advisor security report from each AWS account within the AWS organization
  • Providing solution and assisting security team with the implementation of Guard Duty within AWS organization
  • Implemented detective guardrails using Cloud Custodian policies and AWS config
  • Leveraged EC2 Lifecycle Manager to create snapshots of EBS volumes on scheduled intervals for backup and define a retention period as a cost saving measure
  • Built S3 buckets and managed policies for S3 buckets and used S3 bucket for storage and backup on AWS
  • Implement process and quality improvements through task automation
  • Institute infrastructure as code, security automation and routine maintenance tasks
  • Perform data migration from on premises environments into AWS
  • Created automated pipelines in AWS CodePipeline to deploy shared services platform using CloudFormation, CodeBuild , CodeDeploy
  • Amazon IAM service enabled to grant permissions and resources to users
  • Managed roles and permissions of users with the help of AWS IAM
  • Initiating alarms in CloudWatch service for monitoring the server's performance, CPU Utilization disk usage etc
  • To take recommended actions for better performance
  • Implementation of patch baseline through AWS systems manager/patch manager for Windows and Linux operating systems using CloudFormation integrated with terraform
  • Worked on AWS Lambda, Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), and Amazon Simple Workflow Service (Amazon SWF)
  • Worked on lift and shift process model clearly defining the individual steps of the lift and shift process using Cloud Endure
  • Worked on VMware workflows used for catering VMs in cloud
  • Created VMware workflows to build Windows Server 2012
  • Running build jobs and integration tests on Jenkins Master/Slave configuration.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science -

Karnataka University
India
2000

Skills

  • Azure
  • AWS (CloudFormation, Terraform, Lambda, CodeBuild and CodePipeline etc
  • Python, Bash, Shell Programming
  • PowerShell, Java, C
  • VMware
  • Azure AD
  • GitHub, GitLab
  • ClearCase
  • Intune, Endpoint Manager, SCCM
  • BladeLogic (BMC)
  • SQL
  • RDS
  • Amazon Athena
  • Oracle
  • Unix, Linux
  • Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019
  • VMware Esxi 5/ 6
  • MS Office 2010 / 2013 /2016/2019
  • ITSM- Remedy
  • Service Now
  • Jira

Certification

  • AWS Solution Architect Associate
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • ITIL V4
  • Radia Certified in HPO-451 v4 foundation.

Professional Background

  • Experience in Azure cloud platform builds.
  • Experience in AWS cloud platform builds.
  • Experience in VMware Private Cloud.
  • Data Centre set-up, Data Centre Migration, Application Migration.
  • Experience of large-scale IT service outsourcing.
  • Experience of designing large scale IT Backup and DR.
  • Experience and knowledge of numerous ICT application.
  • Experience in EMC Symmetrix DMX/VMAX Arrays
  • System deployment, System Integration.
  • Lead delivery of new infrastructure services and upgrades.
  • Managing mixed and disparate teams.
  • HPCAE (Radia)

Timeline

Senior Cloud Engineer

Department For Work And Pensions (DWP) – SC Cleared
01.2021 - 03.2024

Principal Cloud Engineer

Sainsbury's JS
07.2014 - 01.2021

Project Consultant and Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Department For Work And Pensions (DWP)

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science -

Karnataka University
Suresh Holehonnur Mutt