Venkateswarlu V
Hyderabad
Summary
Azure Certified Cloud Administrator with over 9 years of IT experience, including 3+ years specializing in Microsoft Azure environments. Skilled in designing and deploying secure, scalable cloud infrastructures using Terraform, ARM templates, and automation with Power Shell and Azure CLI. Proven expertise in Azure governance, identity and access management, container orchestration (AKS), and cloud cost optimization. Actively contributes solutions to global developer communities on Microsoft Q&A and Stack Overflow, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Azure Cloud Administrator
LTIMindtree
10.2022 - Current
- Leading and mentoring a team of 10 engineers, overseeing daily operations and project deliverables
- Designed and deployed secure and scalable Azure infrastructure using Terraform ,ARM templates and Bicep.
- Specialized in diagnosing and resolving complex Azure networking scenarios including custom DNS, hybrid connections, private endpoints, and routing.
- Assisted community members and internal teams with solutions involving VNet peering, NSGs, and service endpoints for secure and efficient traffic flow.
- Implemented RBAC, Conditional Access, and Azure Policies for compliance and access governance.
- Automated Azure resource provisioning and operations using PowerShell Runbooks and CLI.
- Managed AKS clusters and ACR for containerized application delivery.
- Monitored Azure cost and performance using Azure Monitor and Cost Management.
- Integrated Azure Log Analytics for end-to-end monitoring and diagnostics.
- Created custom Azure Policy definitions to enforce tagging, location, and SKU standards across subscriptions.
- Integrated PaaS applications with networking services like Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door to enhance security and availability.
- Supported the L1 Team in resolving advanced technical issues and mentoring on best practices.
- Delivered technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and knowledge base articles for operational teams.
- Authored troubleshooting guides for VNet integration with services like App Services, Function Apps, and Azure Firewall based on real support cases.
- Resolved a wide range of Azure infrastructure-related incidents with a focus on root cause analysis and permanent fixes, including VM performance issues, connectivity troubleshooting, and network misconfigurations.
- Automated Azure resource provisioning and operations using PowerShell Runbooks and CLI.
- Developed robust automation approaches using Azure Automation Accounts to manage infrastructure tasks, reduce manual intervention, and improve operational efficiency.
Senior Technical Engineer
Fujitsu Consulting India Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Administered Azure Active Directory roles, managing users and groups, and implemented Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for enhanced security
- Conditional Access Policies, Azure Policies, and RBAC Roles to enforce Windows 7, Windows 10 SCCM OS Task Sequences, OSD Image Deployments
- Scripting and Automation: PowerShell Scripting, Azure CLI, YAML
- Azure Terraform
- Security and Compliance: Conditional Access Policy, Azure Policy, RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication)
- Tools and Services: Power Shell, Azure CLI, IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools: Remedy, Service-Now, McAfee, MBAM (Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring), Dell Hardware Support.
- Executed troubleshooting and server support in both in-person and remote situations
- Monitored ongoing technical compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Associate Technical Engineer
SourceOne Management Service Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 12.2020
- Administered Azure Active Directory roles, managing users and groups, and implemented Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for enhanced security
- Conditional Access Policies, Azure Policies, and RBAC Roles to enforce security and compliance standards
- Collaborated in creating and enforcing Azure Policies and Conditional Access Policies based on client requirements
- Available 24/7 to perform on-call/standby duty and to perform scheduled changes
- Support the infrastructure to enable strategic and effective use of tools by using the optimal configurations
- Trusted Device Configuration (Mobile Device Management)
- Configuring/Troubleshooting of Print server issues and locally connected printers, configuring remote desktop connections and removing browser hacking infections
- Proficient in windows networking, troubleshooting the network connections and browser-related issues
- Windows 7 and Windows 10 software support for local users and Work from home users with the aid of tools like, Log Me in, Team Viewer, Any desk, Cisco WebEx and advanced troubleshooters
- Troubleshooting / Configuration of Wi-Fi Access accounts.
System Engineer
Progressive Infotech Pvt Ltd
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Installing, Configuring and troubleshooting various Client software such as Citrix, Oracle, SAP, VPN, and MS SQL
- Installation and Roll out services of new desktops, and laptops
- Hardware fault diagnosis, and isolation of desktops/laptops
- First level of support on desktop/laptops under warranty / AMC with third-party vendor & vendor coordination for L2/L3 & Spares support
- Installation and OS Support - Repair / Re-Installation or fresh Installation
- Installation and Software Support on Office Automation software, Anti-virus software, Email Client (Outlook), IE, other Business Critical Applications
- Configure / troubleshoot network connectivity of desktops, laptops, and network printers.
Technical Support Specialist
Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 07.2016
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks
- Suggested software and hardware modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed
- Developed and tested new product offerings prior to release to assist development team in bug identification
- Helpdesk Support and Desktop Inventory management (Responsible for RAM / HDD upgrade)
- Implementing file and folder NTFS permissions
- Combining it with Share Permissions
- Managing locally connected printers, configuring remote desktop connections and removing browser hacking infections
- Sharing, Securing Accessing Files and Folders
- Internet access for the LAN through Proxy setting
- Install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Windows server and operating systems
- Work on issue related to Desktops, Laptops, Outlook, and data backup
- Resolving the issues over the chat and calls.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution
- Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests
- Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology & Management
R.S.R Engineering College
Nellore, India, India04.2013
12th Standard -
Sir Raman Jr Degree College
Nellore, India, India03.2009
School Secondary Education -
Z.P.H. SCHOOL
Nellore, AP04.2007
Skills
- Azure Services: Azure VMs, Virtual Networks (VNETs), NSG, Azure DNS, Application Gateway, Load Balancer, Azure Key Vault, Azure Storage, Azure Backup, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Azure Automation
- Identity & Access: Azure Entra ID, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access
- IaaS & Automation: Terraform, ARM Templates, Azure Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, YAML and Azure Automation Runbook
- Containers & DevOps: Docker, Azure Container Registry (ACR), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), GitHub Actions
- Monitoring & Security: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and KQL queries
- Tools & ITSM: ServiceNow, Remedy, BitLocker, Citrix, SCCM, VPN, Windows ServerRemote Support
- Incident Management
- Technical Documentation
- System Analysis
Certification
- AZ-900 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- AI-900 - Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
- AZ-104- Microsoft Azure Administrator
- Certified in Dell Hardware, Dell Certified Engineer, Tech ID: 611232
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of 5 in the development of physical site migration from one data center to another. Received appreciation from the client for achieving the project deliverables.
- Documented and resolved Azure technical issues.
Hobbies and Interests
- Resolving technical queries related to Azure infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) on Stack Overflow.
- Staying informed about the latest features released in the cloud.
- Sharing knowledge with those interested in learning
Timeline
Azure Cloud Administrator
LTIMindtree
10.2022 - Current
Senior Technical Engineer
Fujitsu Consulting India Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - 10.2022
Associate Technical Engineer
SourceOne Management Service Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 12.2020
System Engineer
Progressive Infotech Pvt Ltd
09.2017 - 03.2018
Technical Support Specialist
Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology & Management
R.S.R Engineering College
12th Standard -
Sir Raman Jr Degree College
School Secondary Education -
Z.P.H. SCHOOL
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