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Sundar Musunuri

Elkridge

Summary

  • Highly accomplished Cloud Engineer with 15 years of experience in Cloud Operations & Service Delivery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure cloud solutions across AWS and Azure platforms.
  • Proven track record of driving cost-effective initiatives and ensuring uptime for critical production systems in fast-paced, enterprise environments.
  • Recognized for excellence in innovative problem-solving and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
  • Hands-on experience managing Security Scanning tools, Content Delivery (eCDN) and Voice gateways in UNIX, Windows and Kubernetes environments.
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert and Technical Lead for Cloud Operations and Data Analytics solutions.
  • Supported customers from over 80 countries in a global environment, consistently managing availability, performance and uptime for complex production critical applications and infrastructure.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5

Certifications

Work History

Lead Cloud Engineer

T-Mobile US, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
  • Orchestrated the design and deployment of a multi-cloud infrastructure strategy, successfully integrating AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes to streamline application delivery and improve system resilience.
  • Led the optimization of cloud resource allocation and performance, driving a 30% improvement in resource utilization across AWS and Azure environments.
  • Designed and managed cloud infrastructure for e-commerce and security tools on AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and scalability.
  • Proactively monitored AWS (EC2, ECS, S3, RDS) and Azure (VNet, App Services, SQL DB) environments, optimizing resources for performance and reliability.
  • Led the deployment of microservices and security tools (SAST, DAST, IAST) on AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes clusters.
  • Managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, and GitHub Actions for seamless application deployment across cloud environments.
  • Configured Azure AD for identity management and access control, integrating security policies across AWS and Azure.
  • Implemented cloud security best practices, including encryption and secure access controls, across AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes platforms.
  • Secured cloud-native applications with in-house and third party implementations for vulnerability detection and mitigation with in cloud and K8 environments.

Site Reliability Engineer

Cisco Systems
10.2013 - 02.2020
  • Spearheaded the deployment of enterprise-grade SaaS solutions, ensuring seamless operations post-migration.
  • Optimized cloud resource utilization, achieving cost savings of 20% annually.
  • Architected and deployed SaaS solutions using CI/CD pipelines on AWS and private cloud platforms, ensuring smooth operation during application migrations.
  • Managed infrastructure with automation tools like Terraform for enhanced provisioning.
  • Provided escalation-level support for cloud platform, system, and application issues, ensuring quick resolution.
  • Managed production-grade enterprise system clusters of Hazelcast, Apache Kafka, Zookeeper, Active MQ along with global scale Dialogic and Radisys media servers.
  • Implemented and managed Cisco WebEx voice/audio solutions including Session Border Controllers and VOIP gateways.
  • Automated server processes and ensured system reliability.
  • Optimized monitoring with tools like Appdynamics, Splunk, Nagios and Cacti over the years.

Sr Systems Engineer

Cypress Semiconductors Corp
03.2011 - 09.2013
  • Managed global semiconductor manufacturing execution systems, ensuring uninterrupted production and tracking of semcon chips.
  • Managed Redhat, Windows and Solaris servers hosting large scale databases and applications.
  • Deployed and maintained stable releases of enterprise middleware systems.
  • Responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting and fixing critical database and server alerts using Nagios and HP Sitescope.

Support Engineer

McAfee/Sutherland
11.2009 - 02.2011
  • Supported enterprise clients in deploying and managing McAfee antivirus solutions
  • Diagnosed and removed malware from critical systems, preserving data integrity

Education

Post-graduate Program - Cloud Computing

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
01-2020

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
01-2009

Skills

  • Multi & Hybrid Cloud Architecture
  • Cloud Governance
  • Performance Optimization
  • Cloud Infrastructure Design
  • Microservices Deployment
  • Cloud Migration Planning
  • Disaster Recovery Strategy
  • Continuous Integration and Deployments
  • Containerization
  • Cloud and Application Security
  • Global Team Management
  • Cost and Vendor Management

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
  • TUV SUD Cloud Computing Professional
  • Cisco Certified Contact Center Administrator
  • ITIL V3 Foundation in IT Service Management

Timeline

Lead Cloud Engineer

T-Mobile US, Inc.
03.2020 - Current

Site Reliability Engineer

Cisco Systems
10.2013 - 02.2020

Sr Systems Engineer

Cypress Semiconductors Corp
03.2011 - 09.2013

Support Engineer

McAfee/Sutherland
11.2009 - 02.2011

Post-graduate Program - Cloud Computing

Illinois Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Sundar Musunuri