With over a decade of experience in infrastructure technology and cloud migration, I bring a wealth of expertise. Over the past 16 years, I've honed my skills in VMware ESXi/vCenter/vRealize and public cloud platforms like AWS, specializing in cloud migration for the last 2 years.My proficiency extends to traditional, converged, and hyper-converged infrastructure, with in-depth knowledge of Cisco Hyperflex, Cisco UCS, and Dell VxRail platforms. I've spearheaded design, deployment, and automation initiatives, leveraging tools such as vRealize Automation, vRealize Log Insight, and vRealize Operations Manager.In the realm of cloud security, I've led projects focused on identity and access management, privileged access management, and role-based access control. My expertise encompasses AWS networking components like VPC, Endpoint Gateway, Elastic IP, and VPN Gateway, among others.As a dynamic, hands-on manager, I've successfully led multicultural teams across multiple locations. With 13 years of experience in coordinating QA activities for geographically dispersed teams, I've demonstrated proficiency in manual and automated testing frameworks.My approach to project management aligns with various methodologies, including SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum, ensuring seamless product lifecycle development and analysis.I'm passionate about driving innovation, optimizing infrastructure, and delivering solutions that exceed expectations. Let's connect and explore how we can collaborate to achieve our goals!
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Project ManagerLentraPune, Mh, In -
Technical Project ManagerLentra Apr 2023 - Jan 2024Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaSuccessfully migrated over 100+ client applications from on-premise to the AWS cloud in under 6 months, resulting in a 30% cost saving for customers.Coordinated, guided and managed the planning and delivery of critical Application and Infrastructure Services migrations from an on-premise Data Center to AWS Cloud.Worked with 10+ product management, engineering, DevOps, CloudOps, Service delivery and Customer success team to successfully migrate on premise application to AWS Cloud.provide accurate reporting on project status throughout its life cycle to 20+ project teams and stakeholders encompassing budget estimation, scheduling and resource planning as part of the IT division's policies.Tracked and reported project issues. Monitored progress and key milestones. Identified and mitigated risks and advised senior management about project opportunities and risks. -
Staff Qa EngineerSeagate Technology Apr 2022 - Mar 2023IndiaEstablish Program Management function and agile process to increase effectiveness of the engineering organisation.Work with Product Management, Engineering leadership on Road map Planning and develop overall release schedule, manage project scope, timelines together with core project team, Partner and OEM project delivery.Perform Scrum master duties and effectively manage sprints from planning to execution. Mitigate risks by proactively engaging with teams, anticipating challenges, resolving conflicts and removing roadblocks.Managed multiple QA projects simultaneously with a focus and delivering highest quality product without jeopardising product delivery schedules.Managed schedules, infrastructure, test setup, execution and presentation of results to Product Delivery teams.Participated in daily problem management reviews between development, system engineers and test teams.Wrote test plans, designed and managed execution of a wide variety of tests based on product and customer requirements.Responsible for interviewing and hiring new employees.Worked cross-functionally with other managers to streamline operations (Agile Integration Team). -
Senior Technical LeadCalsoft Oct 2018 - 2022Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaLed a team of 15 QA engineers spread across multiple geographical locations ensuring quality and on time delivery of CloudControl product across multi-cloud (VMware, AWS, Kubernetes) that enables Security for Access Control, Secure multi-tenancy, and Compliance Automation.Consistent track record of on-time delivery across 15+ major and minor releases of the CloudControl product line with highest quality proven by downward trend in customer escalations.Led with an automation-first strategy to expand automation test coverage and reduced regression test cycles from one month to under 2 weeks and reduced time to release.Maintained strategic relationships and facilitated positive interactions with the Support team to drive customer escalations to resolution.Improved project planning by scoping & prioritization of the work and anticipating, mitigating risks to ensure timely deliverables while maintaining high quality.Drove Beta Release Program for Internal and External customers to gain early feedback and incorporate it prior to release.Performed all Scrum master duties. Worked closely with Product Owners to ensure the acceptance criteria and user stories were well defined, documented prior to the start of the sprint and ran Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, standups, and retrospectives.Collaborated with internal stakeholders to identify, escalate and drive resolution of issues that affected program schedule and feature commitments. Managed communications tostakeholders ensuring they remained informed of release plans, and delivery status.Provided technical leadership to develop and implement test strategies and quality processes.Coached QA leads for preparing Test Coverage Matrices, holding bug triages, test case reviews, and product demos.Provided guidance and feedback to the technical documentation team. -
Qa LeadInnominds Aug 2015 - Oct 2018Hyderabad Area, IndiaWorking as a Team Lead at Innominds on multi-cloud produce. I will be responsible for onsite and Offshore communication, Managing team, Reporting to Client and QA sign off.• Planning and Designing VMware vSphere 4.x, vSphere 5.x and vSphere 6.x.• Deployment of ESXi using VMware Auto deploy.• Infrastructure automation using PowerCLI and PowerShell.• Install and configure VMware Vrealize(VRA), Vrealize Orchestrator(vROps).• Deployment of VMware ESXi, VMware Virtual Center, VMware VMotion, VMware DRS, vDistributed switch and VMware HA.• Manage VMware NSX Manager, NSX Controller, Distributed Router, LB & other associated all Edge devices.• Responsible SME for VMware environment and HyTrust environment .• VMware vSphere 4.x, vSphere 5.x, vSphere 6.x Hardening project – VMX Editing and Hardening• HA and DRS Planning.• VMware CIM Hardware Integration, VMware vMA exploitation• VMware Update Manager Baseline (VUM) integration• Installation and configuration of VMware View 4.x, 5.x, 6.x. • Experience in automating Network protocols, Network security.• Understanding Business requirements, test requirements and testing scope.• Able to analyse the requirements at high level and come up with solution approach and test plan.• Strong hands on experience in Functional/Manual testing. • Strong in Quality Assurance fundamentals, QA processes, requirements understanding and QA life cycle.•environment and provide Root cause analysis.• Preparing test reports, test status, test coverage matrix and QA Signoff.• Facilitate defect triage meetings and defect resolution with the project teams.• Good Exposure to AGILE (Scrum) methodology(Sprint Planning Meeting, Release Planning Meeting, Sprint Review Meeting, Sprint Retrospective Meeting, Daily Stand-up Meeting).• Experience in testing REST APIs using JMeter, PowerShell and different browser client. -
Principal Qa EngineerCalsoft Jul 2012 - Aug 2015Pune Area, India• Responsible to prepare Test plan, Test Estimation, Reporting and QA sign off. • Review product requirement documents, functional specifications, and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.• Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and the test cases covered.• Regular interaction with Clients and Software Developers for bug reviews and product improvement.• Worked on end-to-end feature testing which involves functional, regression, sanity, performance, GUI etc.• Actively participated in Scrum meetings to report any bugs, problems and risks. • Writing and Running test cases in Spira.• Bug Verification and code reviews. • To perform, Bug Verification, re- testing & regression testing was a part of the job.• Identification of Test requirements based on business requirements of the application.• Analyzing Test Results and creating Bug Report.• Bug Reporting and Tracking with JIRA.• Build download and deployment on testbed setup. -
MtsVmware Apr 2009 - May 2012Manual testing
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