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Boon Manoha T I

Senior Cloud Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Solution and DevOps Architect and Engineering Leader with 14+ years of extensive experience in cloud technologies, automation, and infrastructure design. Expertise in developing and implementing scalable, secure, and reliable solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging modern DevOps practices and tools. Led teams to deliver high-quality cloud engineering solutions aligned with business objectives. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive automation strategies, and optimize cloud environments to meet business goals. Integrated cloud monitoring service Datadog with Azure DevOps. Automated Agent installation via DevOps Pipeline to meet organization standards. Proficient in Microsoft Azure services: Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Automation, ARM Templates, and Terraform. Reduced infrastructure provisioning time by 70% through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives. Organized and led knowledge-sharing sessions and hackathons to foster a strong cloud engineering community. Designed and implemented an enterprise-wide data governance solution using Azure Databricks Unity Catalog, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient data management across the organization. Integrated advanced monitoring solutions combining Azure Monitor, Datadog, and custom dashboards for enhanced observability. Extensive experience with SQL Server (2008-2017), including performance tuning, migration to Azure SQL and ETL pipeline design. Strong scripting knowledge using PowerShell, T-SQL, and YAML to automate tasks, monitor resources, and enforce best practices.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Cloud Engineer

Providence
Hyderabad
06.2022 - Current
  • Led the integration of Datadog for comprehensive monitoring of infrastructure and application components, developing customized monitors and setting optimal thresholds to meet the specific needs of application teams.
  • Automated Datadog agent installations across VMs using Azure DevOps pipelines, improving scalability and reducing manual intervention.
  • Managed Azure cost monitoring, creating cost alert systems for efficient budget management across teams.
  • Successfully onboarded multiple teams to the enterprise Databricks Unity Catalog, ensuring robust governance and security compliance.
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to streamline the provisioning of Azure resources, ensuring reliable deployments and seamless scaling.
  • Collaborated with the application team to enable Datadog Real User Monitoring (RUM), providing actionable insights into end-user behavior.
  • Azure Monitoring & Maintenance: Monitored and maintained Azure healthcare subscriptions, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implemented Infrastructure as Code for Azure resources using ARM templates and terraform, streamlining deployment processes.
  • Comprehensive Monitoring Solutions: Designed and implemented monitoring solutions using Datadog to monitor infrastructure components like servers, databases, containers, and cloud resources.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration for Monitoring: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define monitoring requirements, configure alerts, and establish best practices, improving incident response times and reducing downtime.
  • CI/CD Automation for Monitoring: Automated Datadog agent installation in Azure VMs using CI/CD pipelines, ensuring consistent and efficient monitoring.
  • Operational Task Automation: Automated various operational tasks, improving system efficiency and minimizing downtime.
  • System Resilience: Worked with development and operations teams to enhance the resilience of systems, ensuring reliability.
  • Cost Optimization & Insights: Provided database cost insights to leadership, enabling data-driven decision-making for optimizing resource usage.
  • Datadog Dashboards: Created necessary Datadog dashboards to maintain a comprehensive database inventory and monitor critical metrics.

Associate Project Lead

Pennywise Solutions Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 06.2022
  • Led projects focused on Azure automation, enhancing system reliability and operational efficiency through custom scripting and automation.
  • Designed and deployed CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, ensuring automated, efficient, and error-free software and database deployments.
  • Worked extensively on SQL Server versions (2008-2017) and Azure SQL databases, performing migration, optimization, and maintenance tasks.
  • Create and manage Azure SQL Databases, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Provision Azure resources efficiently using ARM Templates for infrastructure deployment.
  • Automate routine tasks using Logic Apps and Automation Runbooks, improving operational efficiency.
  • Implement and manage Access Control in Azure through Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Leverage Azure Data Factory to automate data migration from external sources to Azure.
  • Scale Azure SQL Databases as needed to meet performance and capacity requirements.
  • Implemented high availability solutions on-premises, including Log Shipping and Database Mirroring.
  • Create and manage logins, users, and roles for on-premises SQL environments, ensuring secure access management.
  • Configure and maintain Failover Clustering (Active-Active, Active-Passive) for high availability in on-premises environments.

Database Administrator

Wipro Technologies
06.2016 - 10.2016

Database Administrator

Trimax IT Infrastructure Services Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2016

Database Administrator

Global Logic Technologies Limited
05.2010 - 06.2015

Education

B-Tech - Electronics & Communication

JNTU University
Hyderabad
05.2009

Skills

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

ARM Templates

Terraform

Team Leadership

Data governance

Azure Databricks

Azure DevOps

Azure Repos

Pipelines

Boards

Test Plans

Artifacts

Cloud Resource Monitoring

Datadog

Azure Monitor

Azure Cost Management

Database Management

SQL Server DBA

Azure SQL Database

ETL & Data Pipelines

Azure Data Factory

Data Lake

Blob Storage

Automation & Scripting

PowerShell

YAML

T-SQL

Cloud Security

Cross-team Collaboration

Cloud Platforms

Microsoft Azure

AWS

DevOps Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus

Programming & Scripting

Python

Bash

Cloud security best practices

Network configuration

Monitoring and logging

DevOps methodologies

DevOps methodologies

Infrastructure automation

Cost optimization

Agile project management

Docker and Kubernetes

Data migration

Serverless computing

CI and CD implementation

Microservices architecture

Performance optimization

ITIL framework

Multi-cloud management

Disaster recovery

Big data processing

Machine learning integration

Azure expertise

IoT solutions

Monitoring tools

Troubleshooting

Incident response

Capacity planning

Security protocols

Load balancing

Scripting languages

Business continuity

Cloud computing

DevOps principles

Storage virtualization

Disaster recovery planning

Continuous deployment

Version control

Continuous integration

Teamwork and collaboration

Multitasking

Multitasking Abilities

Decision-making

Self motivation

Time management abilities

Verbal and written communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Active listening

Organizational skills

Hardware troubleshooting

Team building

Problem-solving aptitude

Adaptability

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Data management

Professionalism

Cloud services

Technical support and assistance

Written communication

Interpersonal communication

Communication and team collaboration

Continuous improvement

Code development

Certification

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (Az-104)

Timeline

Lead Cloud Engineer

Providence
06.2022 - Current

Associate Project Lead

Pennywise Solutions Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 06.2022

Database Administrator

Wipro Technologies
06.2016 - 10.2016

Database Administrator

Trimax IT Infrastructure Services Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2016

Database Administrator

Global Logic Technologies Limited
05.2010 - 06.2015

B-Tech - Electronics & Communication

JNTU University
Boon Manoha T ISenior Cloud Engineer