Raj Patel Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿, 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗽𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗦𝗣.• Developed scalable multi-cloud architecture for rapid application deployment based on business needs.• Enhanced product updates speed and efficiency using AWS & Azure services for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.• Applied Agile methodologies to foster collaboration among cross-functional teams, improving cloud-based system deployments.• Planned company's platform strategy by implementing and maintaining cloud compliance, reducing risk with CloudWatch, EventBridge, Telegraf, Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty systems.• Managed High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) cloud infrastructure focusing on Security Best Practices, Zero Trust, and the Principle of Least Privilege.• Designed and implemented cloud automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).• Implemented cloud containerised applications (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS).• Applied security best practices with tools such as IAM, GuardDuty, Cognito, WAF, AWS AD, Azure NF, and Microsoft Sentinel.• Implemented continuous improvements and identified new technologies to optimise cloud platform performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.• Demonstrated skills in troubleshooting production system errors, reducing downtime by 20%.• Optimised cloud services configurations and improved system reliability by implementing security policies and best practices

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, In

𝗔𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁.• Provided technical consulting in the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure to optimise business operations.• Implemented CI/CD pipelines within various SDLC frameworks to optimise development workflows and improve operational efficiency.• Deployed and managed containerised applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), configuring and maintaining Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).• Developed, tested, and deployed multi-tier architecture for cloud-native applications using EC2, RDS, VPC, Amazon ElastiCache, and ELB on AWS Cloud.• Reduced cloud costs by 20-30% through serverless architecture implementation using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and CDN on AWS.• Configured and maintained cloud resources using IaC (AWS CloudFormation, Terraform).• Applied high standards in cloud solutions design and delivery, ensuring optimal efficiency and reliability.• Handled configuration and maintenance of Apache and Nginx web servers.• Implemented strategies for migrating company databases to various cloud platforms.• Managed and maintained various database servers, including MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and Postgres.

Dover, Delaware, Us

As a Linux System Administrator, I was tasked with leading the IT environment of a mid-sized product and service-based company. My responsibilities included:• Configuring and maintaining cloud servers to meet client requirements.• Managing Linux servers, including user account management and providing technical support.• Handling configuration and maintenance of Apache and Nginx web servers.• Configuring and maintaining database servers such as MySQL and MariaDB.• Overseeing the GIT server and CI/CD process using Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.• Managing mail server configuration and maintenance.• Supervising network infrastructure, including firewall management.• Ensuring data backup of servers, both automatic and manual.• Maintaining in-house servers with 50+ under-developed websites with DNS service with Route 53 & Cloudflare.

New York, Ny, Us

I began my IT career as a System Administrator at a service-based company. In this role, I focused on configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining Linux systems and servers, as well as managing network infrastructure.