Amit S.

About Amit S.

Seasoned IT Lead with 18 years of experience in IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity…

Experience

1. Senior Information Technology Manager

   Hindalco Industries Limited

   Apr 2024 — Present · Kolkata, IN

   Managed the design, deployment, and support of IT infrastructure, including network, servers, and storage for a mid-sized enterprise.• Implemented server virtualization with VMware, reducing hardware costs by 35%.• Led a team responsible for the 24/7 monitoring and maintenance of critical systems.• Conducted capacity planning and ensured the infrastructure met business needs with minimal downtime.• Worked closely with senior management to align IT strategy with business goals.• Established IT security policies, enhancing data protection and ensuring compliance with industry regulations (GDPR, HIPAA).• Lead a team of 12 engineers to design and manage cloud-based infrastructure on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security for mission-critical applications.• Architected and implemented a full AWS cloud environment using EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.• Automated deployment pipelines and cloud provisioning using Terraform and Ansible, cutting down deployment times by 60%.• Spearheaded the adoption of containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, leading to improved application deployment speed and operational efficiency.• Worked with security teams to design and implement IAM roles, security groups, and VPC configurations to meet compliance standards and industry best practices.

Education

• Kuvempu University

  Bachelor of Science (BSc)

  2009 — 2012

• National Institute of Information Technology

  Higher Diploma in Software Engineering

  2009 — 2011