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Lokesh Guntumadugu

Summary

Highly skilled Technical Manager with a proven track record of leading successful IT projects. Seeking a challenging role to leverage technical expertise, project management acumen, and team leadership skills to drive project success and achieve business objectives.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infra Solutions Integration Lead

Singlife
03.2022 - Current
  • Successfully conducted IT DR 2022, leading the entire lifecycle of BCM activities and complying with specific MAS TRM requirements for Disaster Recovery
  • Managed Annual Material Assessments for Datacenters, ensuring smooth operations and compliance
  • Led Project for implementations of Solarwinds for Infrastructure Monitoring, ServiceNOW, Opsgenie for Calling and Scheduling, and Qualys Vulnerability and Patch Management Tools
  • Implemented Prometheus, Sumo Logic, and Grafana for proactive Application Monitoring, enhancing customer experience
  • Worked on SRE Principles, applying best practices for reliability and efficiency
  • Collaborated closely with Enterprise architects to identify suitable enterprise solutions, actively participating from inception to final closure
  • Involved in the complete Project Lifecycle, from TDA, HDL, LDL, SOP, to SOW, and worked closely with Architects to provision products as per current requirements
  • Facilitated Tech refresh projects during the transition of assets to Singlife after the takeover of Aviva Singapore
  • Successfully managed end-to-end IT projects, including infrastructure upgrades and cloud migrations
  • Defined project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations
  • Led cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication throughout project lifecycles
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
  • Monitored project progress and performance, identifying and addressing issues to keep projects on track and within budget.

Technical Director

03.2017 - 01.2022
  • Held managerial positions and excelled in diverse domains such as End-to-End IT Infra Support, Cloud
  • Architecture and Implementation
  • In my role as a project leader, I have successfully overseen data centre transformation projects, skilfully
  • Migrating client/server applications and platforms to cloud environments
  • I have specialized in designing and implementing virtualization layers using vSphere products, executing Datacentre Consolidation, conducting Capacity Planning, VM Sizing, and efficiently performing P2V migration on VMware infrastructure as per client requirements
  • My project management experience has been instrumental in successfully delivering complex projects and ensuring seamless execution
  • With my extensive experience and strong project management acumen, I bring a valuable combination of technical expertise and leadership skills to every project I undertake, ensuring efficient execution and successful outcomes
  • Led a team of technical professionals in the implementation of complex IT solutions for clients across various industries
  • Conducted project requirement gathering sessions, translating client needs into actionable project plans and deliverables
  • Utilized Agile methodologies to facilitate iterative development and quick adaptability to changing project requirements
  • Implemented DevOps practices, including continuous integration and deployment, to improve software development processes
  • Prepared and presented project status reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing project insights and progress updates.

Infrastructure Architect

DPIX
09.2015 - 03.2017
  • Managed Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system availability and performance
  • Implemented security measures, including firewall configurations and antivirus software, to protect corporate data from cyber threats
  • Deployed virtualization technologies, such as VMware and Hyper-V, to optimize server resources and reduce hardware costs
  • Conducted system backups and disaster recovery tests, ensuring business continuity in the event of data loss or system failure
  • Provided end-user training and documentation, empowering employees to efficiently use software applications and IT resources.

IT Manager

CMA CGM
07.2011 - 08.2015

System Admin

Amasyst Corp
01.2002 - 06.2011

Software Engineer

EdeltaC
01.2000 - 12.2001

Software Programmer

Sify Online
10.1998 - 01.2000

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications

Anna University
1998

Skills

  • Project Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Communicative
  • Resilient
  • Customer Handling
  • Self-Motivated
  • Proactive
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Unix and Windows Administration
  • Infrastructure Upgrades
  • Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure)
  • Devops
  • Resource Management
  • Budget Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Risk assessment
  • Cloud Migrations
  • Cloud Monitoring

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Microsoft Certified IT Professional

Azure Certified cloud Practioner

Training:

Undergoing Training on Devops and Google Cloud Platform

Trained on Veeam Availability Suite V10 Configuration and Management

EMC VNX Trained Professional

VMware VCP Trained Professional

Timeline

Infra Solutions Integration Lead

Singlife
03.2022 - Current

Technical Director

03.2017 - 01.2022

Infrastructure Architect

DPIX
09.2015 - 03.2017

IT Manager

CMA CGM
07.2011 - 08.2015

System Admin

Amasyst Corp
01.2002 - 06.2011

Software Engineer

EdeltaC
01.2000 - 12.2001

Software Programmer

Sify Online
10.1998 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications

Anna University
Lokesh Guntumadugu