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Shri Kant Tyagi

Platform Engineer
Springfield

Summary

Seasoned Platform Engineer with 15+ years of experience in cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and platform engineering.

Expertise in AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and cost optimization, with a focus on designing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud

solutions. Adept at collaborating across teams to enhance platform maturity through deployment automation, monitoring, and

compliance. Passionate about leveraging modern technologies to drive business success while maintaining a proactive and

resilient infrastructure.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications

Work History

Platform Engineer

Accenture
Melbourne, Victoria
09.2019 - Current
  • Implemented security best practices, safeguarding sensitive data and minimizing vulnerabilities.
  • Enhanced platform performance by optimizing infrastructure and implementing automation tools - saving operations cost by 35%
  • Ensured a smooth transition during major platform upgrades by meticulously planning rollouts, testing thoroughly, and providing post-deployment support when needed - Upgrading 300 client instances every quarter without major outages
  • Established metrics-driven culture, utilizing key performance indicators to guide decision-making in platform operations.
  • Developed custom tools and scripts to automate routine tasks, boosting team productivity.
  • Played an integral role in architecting scalable solutions that supported growing user bases while maintaining optimal performance levels - Platform supporting 3 applications across 300 clients

Technology Architect

Accenture
Melbourne, VIC
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Streamlined platform deployments, integrating automated pipelines and configuration management.
  • Provided architectural leadership for cloud migration projects, aligning designs with security and performance best practices.
  • Implemented monitoring solutions to enhance visibility across distributed systems, reducing MTTR
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and determined their potential impact on organizational goals, recommending adoption when appropriate.

Technology Consultant

Accenture
Melbourne, VIC
07.2016 - 09.2018
  • Implemented robust disaster recovery plans that ensured minimal disruption during unexpected events or crises.
  • Improved performance of a data platform by 23%
  • Developed deployment strategy to reduce deployment time by 8 hours
  • Worked closely with infrastructure staff and departmental decision makers to identify, recommend, develop and implement cost-effective technology solutions.
  • Developed migration plan for data platform from data centre to AWS
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of client systems, providing actionable recommendations for improvements and upgrades.

Deployment Lead

Accenture
01.2007 - 06.2016
  • Served as liaison between IT teams, business units, vendors, and other key stakeholders throughout all stages of the deployment process.
  • Managed project risks and ensured timely resolution of issues, leading to successful deployments.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions among team members aimed at enhancing overall expertise in managing complex deployments.
  • Presented updates to senior leadership, showcasing project status and providing recommendations for continued success in future deployments.
  • Conducted post-deployment assessments to identify areas for future improvement and optimization efforts.
  • Improved communication between cross-functional teams for seamless deployment execution.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop detailed deployment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Computer Science

Guru Jambheshwar University
India
07.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

Cloud: AWS, Azure & GCP ((Architecture, Networking, Security, Cost Optimisation)

Container Orchestration: Kubernetes (EKS & AKS)

Infrastructure as Code: Cloudformation

DevOps: Azure DevOps

Observability: Elasticsearch & Splunk

Programming : Python & Javascript

Automation: Workflow Automation & Rundeck

System Design

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Timeline

Platform Engineer

Accenture
09.2019 - Current

Technology Architect

Accenture
10.2018 - 08.2019

Technology Consultant

Accenture
07.2016 - 09.2018

Deployment Lead

Accenture
01.2007 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Computer Science

Guru Jambheshwar University
07.2002 - 06.2006
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