Accomplished AIR Support Engineer with over 14 years of experience in enterprise incident response, multi-regional network infrastructure, and AWS cloud solutions. Aiming to utilize expertise in cloud architecture, incident management, and cross-functional collaboration in a Solutions Architect role to provide scalable and innovative cloud solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AIR Support Engineer
Amazon Support Services
Sydney
06.2025 - Current
Implemented and managed enterprise-wide incident response systems for critical network infrastructure, minimizing service disruption through effective troubleshooting.
Administered complex multi-regional network architectures, resolving cross-system dependencies with advanced expertise in network management.
Maintained automated systems and monitoring frameworks to detect and address network anomalies and traffic pattern variations.
Provided technical expertise in incident management by analyzing metrics and coordinating cross-functional teams for strategic solutions.
Conducted root cause analysis of network incidents, creating detailed documentation and implementing preventive measures for enhanced reliability.
Utilized AWS tools for regional monitoring and service health tracking.
Employed specialized AIR tools, including AIR HAWK, and monitoring dashboards.
Integrated ticketing systems (SIM/TT) with event management platforms to enhance response efficiency.
Developed monitoring tool for detecting anomalies in ticket patterns and facilitating identification of issues with AWS services for proactive alarming.
Orchestrated drills for team focused on strengthening incident response capabilities.
Cloud Support Engineer II
Amazon Web Services (AISPL)
Bengaluru, India
10.2019 - 05.2025
Delivered technical assistance for over 25 AWS services through various communication channels.
Sound knowledge and skills in core AWS services like EC2, R53, S3, VPC, Directory Services, Workspaces, SSM, and FSx.
Led efforts to deploy cloud and web virtualization technologies for project success.
Subject Matter Expert in AWS WorkSpaces Service.
Provided technical and architectural guidance to multiple customers on migration from on-premise VDIs to AWS Cloud.
As a Technical Field Community member, I assisted customers with specification requirements and guided them on their journey of cloud adoption.
Helped customers in migrating their on-premise EC2 instances to the AWS cloud using CloudEndure.
Guided various customers through initializing AWS services for proof-of-concept initiatives.
Assisted enterprise customers with escalations and deep-dive troubleshooting on the issue for effective troubleshooting and quick resolution.
Facilitated resolution of network bottlenecks within cloud infrastructure.
Provided deep-dive troubleshooting and assistance to customers on operational excellence.
Worked on a service campaign to help AWS customers with a proactive review of key AWS services in their accounts.
Assisted enterprise customers in the evaluation of service usage and helped in cost reduction by providing architectural recommendations on AWS Cloud.
As a Support-Ops Engineer, I worked closely with the support team and service teams to identify issues with services and escalate them accordingly.
Collaborated with engineering and development teams to resolve issues, bugs, and improve AWS service offerings.
Conducted reviews for low-rated cases and helped the team improve the quality of case work.
Performed a dive and save for low-rated cases to change the overall customer experience and recover low-rated cases.
Certified Public Speaker for AWS, and Global Expert Trainer accredited.
Delivered multiple L3 sessions, New Hire training (NHT), and Case Handling Best Practices (CHBP) sessions across multiple sites. Delivered over 50 trainings internally.
Conducted training sessions with customers (Genpact, Fortive Corporation, Halliburton, Toyota) for end-to-end management of AWS WorkSpaces cloud infrastructure.
Mentored multiple engineers for SME accreditation, new hire onboarding, and support-ops onboarding.
Authored multiple internal and public-facing articles, documentation, and knowledge articles.
Technology Specialist
Wells Fargo
Bengaluru, India
08.2015 - 09.2019
Executed high-level administration for both Windows Servers and Azure Cloud environments
Leading a team of 15 members and managing task assignment.
Providing various solutions based on customer requirements and issues.
Supporting and managing Public cloud infrastructure and transforming POC for the client.
Deploying Azure 'VNETS', subnets and managing Public Cloud Network infrastructure.
Deploying and managing Azure 'NMs' and configuration of 'VM Scale' sets
Automation of resource deployment using ARM Templates
Managing and maintaining complete infrastructure of around 800 Windows servers.
Performed patching and firmware management of servers to ensure server compliance and security.
Performing Storage upgrades using Veritas Cluster for MS SQL clusters.
Deployment and support of MS Clustering and High Availability.
Performed automation of patching and maintenance using Powershell scripts.
Provided technical support to internal clients on high sev issues.
Performed windows server upgrades and migrations.
Infrastructure Management Specialist
Xerox Business Services IT
Bengaluru, India
02.2014 - 08.2015
Responsible for providing IT support to the client managing server related issues including OS and hardware
Providing incident management support to the client working on incident tickets raised by the end user
Ensuring Zero SLA misses on the incidents
Monitoring server performance related issues relating to CPU, Memory, disk space
Resolving Backup related issues including installation of TSQ client and configuration
Taking 'Snapshot' of servers prior to major changes on 'Q servers
Performing 'Migrations' and 'Decommission' of 'Q servers to ensure executive resource utilization and server performance
Providing monitoring support on various client applications and resolving issues related to them
Ensuring the application data transfer between source and destination servers is successful
Coordinating with application teams and end user to ensure smooth functioning of the client applications
Scheduling, Monitoring, Backup and Restoration of data on QS Windows machines
Restoration of files and folders through Symantec NetBackup (client of Symantec Backup Exec, TSQ client of NT Backup, QHSecureBackup and Avamar
Senior Operations Systems Specialist
IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
11.2010 - 02.2014
Providing Support for multiple clients of various GEOs
Server Builds: Installing various OS on both physical and virtual environments as required
DHCP Scope creation
Configuring Group Policies for Users and Computers
Installing various server roles like AD, DNS and DHCP along with configurations
Tools Installation: Various tools installation for monitoring and Backup purposes
Firmware Upgrade and Server Patching
Perform Data Migration and Server Migrations
Configuring Raid on servers during Build
Performing Physical to Virtual conversion of servers
Performing Service Activation of all newly Built servers
This includes answering a checklist involving a series of questions related to server patching, UID labeling, Antivirus updating etc
Performing Service Deactivation / Server Decommissioning; this is related to removal of all the services and applications installed on the server and disk wiping
Operating systems: Windows Server, Linux (basic knowledge), Ubuntu (basic knowledge)
Virtualization technology: VMware and Hyper-V
Scripting and automation: PowerShell, AWS CLI
Networking: VPC, VPN, subnets, security groups, route tables, DNS
Database management: RDS (SQL Server and MySQL)
Monitoring and logging: CloudWatch, CloudTrail
Certification
AWS Solution Architect Associate
Microsoft Azure infrastructure and deployment (AZ-100)
Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator (70-646)
Education
2006-2010
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology |Bengaluru, Bachelor of Engineering: Electronics and Communication Engineering, graduated with first class in the stream of Electronics and Communication Engineering
2004-2006
St. Joseph's Pre-University College|Physics, chemistry, math, and biology
Projects
Air Hawk anomaly detection tool - built an anomaly detection mechanism that identifies anomalous patterns in ticket counts and triggers an anomaly ticket to the Air team to detect issues with AWS services proactively
WorkSpace Academy Lead - As SME mentor headed the SMEbatch for 8 engineers (4 from BLR and 4 from SYD) . Out of 8 engineers , 7 engineers completed SME accreditation for WorkSpaces.Handled multiple customer engagement activity for drivingthe POC on EUC offerings with the specreq tickets.
First Responder for Workspaces Thin Client service.