Harsh Ved

About Harsh Ved

In an era of digital volatility, I don\'t just manage infrastructure; I architect resilience. My career is defined by solving the \"\"—maintaining zero-defect stability for massive legacy estates (70PB+ storage & backup clients) while simultaneously driving AIOps and GenAI automations.I operate at the intersection of & , viewing every server, license, and man-hour through the lens of (): I don’t just cut costs; I optimize capital. For an MSME manufacturing client, I engineered automated backups & optimized Azure Lifecycle policies to strip out $,/ in storage costs, converting technical debt into free cash flow: Speed is currency. I orchestrated a massive 5PB enterprise migration for a European Bank, creating dynamic automation templates to beat the deadline by 1.5 months—directly securing €, through delivery precision: Reliability is my sales strategy. For a global Energy client, I stabilized operations in 90 days, directly triggering a % in billable scope.Governance should accelerate engineering, not block it. I pioneered a \"\" strategy by building a GenAI-powered knowledge agent. By enforcing strict guardrails, I reduced information retrieval time by 80%—proving that compliance can be engineered into the workflow.My leadership is forged in high-stakes environments. From directing a - for a major banking group to managing critical outages, I champion a \"Just Culture.\" I treat errors as systemic signals, not individual failures, building teams that are psychologically safe and operationally disciplined: AIOps Strategy • Cloud FinOps • Enterprise Resilience • Customer-Centric Execution • Digital Immunity • Automated Governance

Experience

1. Senior Technical Manager

   LTIMindtree

   Nov 2022 — Present

   Disaster Recovery & ResilienceSpearheaded DR strategy design and testing across 9 business units, collaborating with unit heads and tech teams.Orchestrated 21 DR tests with 30+ personnel, consistently meeting RTO/RPO goals and reducing downtime risk. Cloud & Automation ImpactDelivered 60% CAPEX savings via Azure backup automation, saving 35 hours/month and streamlining delivery.Increased backup compliance by 60% and saved 53 man-hours/month through PowerShell-based automation. Client Success & EngagementDrove 248% growth in backup clients by transitioning 9 BUs and ensuring scalable operations.Earned 25+ client commendations across the two years by ensuring seamless, cross-border service delivery.

Education

• University of Mumbai

  B.E., Electronics and Telecommunication

  2003 — 2007