Hello! I’m Sriazhagar Paranjothi, a results-driven Site Reliability Engineer with 10+ years of experience managing large-scale enterprise and hybrid cloud infrastructures. I specialize in AWS, Kubernetes, VMware, and Windows/Linux platforms, with a strong focus on automation, observability, incident management, and security compliance. I’m passionate about reducing toil through CI/CD automation, designing scalable architectures, and implementing proactive monitoring around the Four Golden Signals. I pride myself on improving uptime, shortening MTTR, and driving resilience through automation, performance tuning, and security best practices. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing engagement, delivering SRE-driven innovation.

Sriazhagar Paranjothi

Hello! I’m Sriazhagar Paranjothi, a results-driven Site Reliability Engineer with 10+ years of experience managing large-scale enterprise and hybrid cloud infrastructures. I specialize in AWS, Kubernetes, VMware, and Windows/Linux platforms, with a strong focus on automation, observability, incident management, and security compliance. I’m passionate about reducing toil through CI/CD automation, designing scalable architectures, and implementing proactive monitoring around the Four Golden Signals. I pride myself on improving uptime, shortening MTTR, and driving resilience through automation, performance tuning, and security best practices. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing engagement, delivering SRE-driven innovation.

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Hello! I’m Sriazhagar Paranjothi, a results-driven Site Reliability Engineer with 10+ years of experience managing large-scale enterprise and hybrid cloud infrastructures. I specialize in AWS, Kubernetes, VMware, and Windows/Linux platforms, with a strong focus on automation, observability, incident management, and security compliance.

I’m passionate about reducing toil through CI/CD automation, designing scalable architectures, and implementing proactive monitoring around the Four Golden Signals. I pride myself on improving uptime, shortening MTTR, and driving resilience through automation, performance tuning, and security best practices. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing engagement, delivering SRE-driven innovation.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Dell Technologies
June 1, 2023 - Present
Designed and automated AWS EKS clusters with secure VPC, IAM, and service mesh integrations. Implemented Terraform modules for multi-cloud workloads, reducing provisioning time by 40%. Built observability stack with Prometheus & Grafana integrated with CloudWatch for latency and error monitoring. Defined SLOs and error budgets to improve reliability. Participated in on-call rotations, resolving P1 incidents with RCA and reducing MTTR by 25%. Collaborated with security teams to implement vulnerability scanning & compliance audits (CIS/NIST).
Senior Wintel / Linux / VMware Administrator at Kyndryl Technologies (Client: NUHS)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Managed 900+ Windows/Linux servers across VMware vSphere & AWS hybrid cloud, ensuring 99.99% uptime. Automated patching, provisioning & compliance via Terraform & Ansible, cutting manual effort by 40%. Integrated vROps/Grafana dashboards with CloudWatch for proactive capacity forecasting. Conducted post-incident reviews, improving incident prevention & DR readiness. Implemented CSPM policies and security hardening aligned to ISO 27001 & CIS benchmarks.
Technical Support Engineer – Wintel / Linux / VMware at Dell Technologies (Chennai)
May 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Supported 1,000+ enterprise servers in hybrid datacenters. Automated Linux patching with Ansible and VM deployments with PowerCLI, improving compliance to 97%. Integrated SCOM, Nagios, Splunk with proactive alerts, reducing downtime incidents. Contributed to Terraform adoption for infra provisioning & AWS migration pilots.
End User Support Engineer – Windows & VMware Admin at Boeing India Pvt. Ltd
November 1, 2017 - May 31, 2021
Managed 800+ VMs and 150+ Windows servers with patching, upgrades & GPO enforcement. Led Windows Server migrations ensuring zero downtime. Developed PowerShell automation scripts for compliance reporting.
Windows System Administrator at Value Point Systems
October 1, 2016 - November 30, 2017
Delivered L2 Windows Server support in banking/retail environments. Implemented Hyper-V clustering and WSUS patching.
Desktop Support Engineer at Bharat Electronics
August 1, 2014 - August 31, 2015
Delivered L1/L2 support, patch management, and antivirus deployments.
Technical Support Engineer – Wintel / Linux / VMware at Dell Technologies
May 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Supported 1,000+ enterprise servers in hybrid datacenters. Automated Linux patching with Ansible and VM deployments with PowerCLI, improving compliance to 97%. Integrated SCOM, Nagios, Splunk with proactive alerts, reducing downtime incidents. Contributed to Terraform adoption for infra provisioning & AWS migration pilots.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at SRM University, Chennai
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) at University of Madras, India
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering at KMPTC, Cuddalore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
ITIL Foundation Certification v3
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Certified Kubernetes Administrator – CKA (In progress)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
ITIL Foundation Certification v3
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
(In progress: Certified Kubernetes Administrator – CKA)
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other