Google Cloud Architect Resume - Ajmal M Shaikh

Ajmal Mustafa Shaikh
Certified Google Cloud Architect (Senior Google Cloud Architect)

Email: [email protected]
Contact: +91- 9890141989
I have worked as Senior Google Cloud Certified Architect with over 4 + years’ experience in
Google Cloud native technologies and experience on AWS and Azure Cloud having worked with
large and mid-size companies. For the past 10 years I have worked closely with technology
vendors like Google Cloud, AWS Cloud, Horton works Distribution Platform (HDP), Cloudera
(CDH), EMC(Isilon), VM Ware (VXRACK) and instrumental in achieving Success for Clients in all
esteemed projects.
IBM India Ltd Tenure: March 2020 – Till date

Working for UK bank listed as the Top bank of the Great Britain and Scotland.
Designation: Google Cloud Application (Application Modernization) Architect and DevSecOps
Consultant
Roles and Responsibilities:

 Architecting Cloud Native solutions on GCP and designing the capability in development
and setup of robust, secure, scalable, highly available and dynamic solutions on GCP
Cloud to drive business objectives
 Have relevant experience in leading a team of engineers driving Automation,
Deployment, and implementation of Google Cloud solutions
 Experience on a variety of configuration management tools and Infrastructure as a code
(IAC) including Terraform, Deployment Manager for automation on GCP Cloud
 CI/CD implementation of Pipelines from using Cloud native tools including Google Cloud
Repositories and third-party tools including GitHub, Jenkins, Container Registry and
Spinnaker
 Leveraging Hybrid Cloud Resources using Google Cloud Native services including
Dedicated Interconnect and Cross site VPN setup between On-premises and GCP
infrastructure
 Security setup and its integration with the GCP cloud
 DevSecOps tools setup including Veracode, Aqua, NexusIQ, Truffle hog
 Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Istio setup and resolution identification of the
critical issues
 Been part of Defect Management and its resolution process
 Setup of Akamai (WAF) and Cloud CDN for the GCP cloud and mitigating any critical
issues arising in the setup
 VPCSC, Perimeter Bridges setup and integration with VPCSC Egress and Ingress Policies
 Review of Cloud Armor policies and Squid Proxy (replacement with WSS Proxy) setup in
line with the Recommended Google Cloud Best Practices guidelines
 Platform and Compliance check of the platform and mitigating the critical issues as per
the Google Cloud Best Practices
Zensar Technologies Tenure: May 2018 – Feb 2020

Worked for a US based biggest chain of supermarkets with operations in US, UK, Dubai, and
Singapore.
Designation: Senior Google Cloud Architect| Technical Lead
• Architecting Solutions for On-Premises and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Data migration activity from On-Premises and Azure cloud to Google Cloud Platform
• Designing End to end Cloud solutions on Google Cloud as per the business requirements
and suggestions to improve the infrastructure.
• Setting up IAM roles and ACL policies to safeguard the security of the environment
• Network setup including VPC setup, VPC Peering and Shared VPC environment as per
the project requirements
• Co-ordination with the Enterprise and Applications team to provide prompt resolution
to the issues faced
• Cloud storage setup and providing recommendations of storage as per the Client
requirements
• Deployment of Google Kubernetes engine (GKE) and implementing its use in
containerized environment
• Automation of the critical processes in the production and Development environment
using Cloud Deployment manager
• Managed databases setup including Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner setup and its
connectivity setup with Google Compute engine (GCE)
• Setup of Google App Engine (GAE) and its integration with cloud database
• Security analysis and proactive recommendations for the improvement of the Big data
platform (both Cloud and on-prem)
• Involvement in Data migration projects to move Big Data from on-premises to Cloud
environment
• Preparation of documentation as per the process requirements, Standard operating
Procedures and RCA’s presented as per the client requirements
Wipro Ltd Tenure: March 2017 – Feb 2018.

Designation: Technical Lead/Big Data Consultant
Have worked for a Dubai based company. Our cluster comprises of VX Rack which have ESXI
Hosts. These racks have the virtual hosts on which big data cluster works.
• Experienced in setting up Big data environment on AWS Cloud and On-Premises(VX
Rack)
• Cloud solutions development as per the Client requirements
• Recommendations provided on the On-premises environment after careful study and
investigation on Test and Dev environment
• Working with Enterprise and Applications team gaining understanding on the
requirements and gaining consensus of the customer prior to implementation in the
client environment
• Supported team in creation of POC for Big data implementation in the project
• Automation scripts implementation using Python for ease of the day to day operations
• Security setup in the infrastructure and suggestions of improvement. Also, active
participation in the Client Audit meets to fine grain any open-ended security issues
• Performing Patch upgrades of the Applications and OS as per the Enterprise
recommendations post approval from the Client
• Management of the Big data Cloud platform and monitoring of the critical processes
• Security analysis of the On-Prem environment and proactive recommendations in line
with the best practices of the industry
Project Description: Duration: March 2017 to Feb 2018
Description: was a part of the project migration from Dubai wherein the project involved
analysis of excessive usage of electricity in Abu Dhabi. Have been involved in implementation of
the Big data environment in the client environment.
Skills used: Hadoop, AWS cloud, Python, VX-Rack, Scale I/O. Isilon
Achievements:
• Was instrumental in the issues pertaining to the connectivity issues of big data with
Isilon and have resolved the major issue persistent gaining confidence of the Client
• Was recognized as the Best Performer for past 3 quarters and appreciated by the client
TechM IT Services Tenure: Dec 2013 – Dec 2016
Responsibilities: Hadoop Administrator/Infrastructure Architect

Role and Responsibilities:
• Experienced in deployment of big data environment with the cluster setup in the On-
Premises virtual private cloud
• Gathered requirements of the customer and cascading the same to the Development
teams
• Provided technical knowledge to the concerned teams
• Proactive discussion on the day to day issues faced and gaining consensus of the
customer towards achievement of the set goals
• Management of the Big data platform and monitoring of the critical components
• Capacity and Cluster team management
• Development of the Cloud (Public and Private) environment and suggestion of critical
tools and services in the environment
• Worked with Data ingestion team for ingesting critical and sensitive data as per the Data
Governance standards
Skills Glossary
AWS Cloud, On-Premises cluster, Hortonworks Platform Distribution (HDP), Python, Spark.
Project: Have worked on project of Telecom based analysis.

Title: Research and analysis on Customer data in Telecom industry.
Description:
The telecom project I was working for at a percentage of 65% in terms of satisfaction. Here we
needed to get the project to a 95% of the CSAT We worked on this project to make sure target
was achieved. My responsibilities included:
• Configuring Hadoop ecosystem
• Performance optimization of Hadoop cluster based on job requirement
• Monitor big data cluster and perform routine administrator procedure
• Dumping the Database data into HDFS using Sqoop
• Analyzing the customer data for identifying the long-term customers and fraud
customers using Hive
• Report generation for more business collection areas
• Worked on Customer satisfaction use case and earned appreciation from Client
and management
3 Global services Ltd Dec2009 to Nov 2013

Skill Glossary: AWS Cloud, HDP, Sqoop and Flume
Description: Have worked for a UK based Telecom project. It was an Analytics project where we
needed to identify the prospective customers for selling new Pay as you go and Postpaid
contracts.
• The Platform was built on AWS Cloud and Hadoop (Hortonworks Distribution Platform)
HDP was deployed on the cluster
• The data was ingested from the clickstream and the DB sources to the AWS Cloud
• Later the data was forwarded to HDP cluster and then forwarded to the Tableau
dashboard for further visualization by the Data engineering team
Certifications:
• Certified as the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified as Google Cloud Certified Data Engineer
• Certified as Google Cloud Digital Leader
• Have cleared Linux Academy certification on Google Cloud – Security Essentials in Nov
2019
• Have cleared the Coursera certified courses Google cloud Platform including Compute
architecture, Scaling and Automation, Google Kubernetes Engine
Steria India Ltd: June2007 to Nov2009.
Technical Lead in Support Function B2B
Company: Wipro February 2006 to June 2007
Supported Airline based technical project (United Airlines)
Achievements:
• Achieved 100% Quality for a period of 6 consecutive months.

• Ranked in top 10 agents for the month of January and March 07(3 rd on technical stack in
the month of January 2007 and 6th in stack in the month of February 2007)
• Received appreciations from the clients in written.
Educational Qualification:
Passed Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy form D.Y. Patil College of Pharmacy in the year 2000
with distinction in Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Analysis.
Passed Higher Secondary Examination form Nowrosjee Wadia College of Science with First Class
in the year 1996.
Passed Secondary School Certificate Examination from A.C.E.M. School with First Class
(Distinction).
The above information is correct and best of my knowledge.
Date: 11/08/2021
Place: Pune, Maharashtra
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Ajmal Mustafa Shaikh

Certified Google Cloud Architect (Senior Google Cloud Architect)

IBM India Ltd Tenure: March 2020 – Till date

Roles and Responsibilities:

Zensar Technologies Tenure: May 2018 – Feb 2020

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Architecting Solutions for On-Premises and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Wipro Ltd Tenure: March 2017 – Feb 2018.

Project Description: Duration: March 2017 to Feb 2018

TechM IT Services Tenure: Dec 2013 – Dec 2016

Responsibilities: Hadoop Administrator/Infrastructure Architect

Project: Have worked on project of Telecom based analysis.

3 Global services Ltd Dec2009 to Nov 2013

Steria India Ltd: June2007 to Nov2009.

Technical Lead in Support Function B2B

Company: Wipro February 2006 to June 2007

Supported Airline based technical project (United Airlines)

• Achieved 100% Quality for a period of 6 consecutive months.

The above information is correct and best of my knowledge.

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