Hemant Krishnan
Strategic Thought Leadership, Infrastructure Architect and Program Governance veteran with 21+ yrs. of proven track record leading multi-disciplinary teams delivering large Network programs across multiple geographies.
- Role
- Transformation Director at Wipro
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hemant Krishnan
An accomplished Infrastructure Director with unique skill mix of Architecting, Implementing & Directing of large IT Transformation Programs. Deep knowledge in all areas of Enterprise Architecting, Implementation of all components of Infrastructure (viz. Compute, Network, Storage & Backup), Strategic Infrastructure Planning, Information Technology transformation to ensure Service Resiliency, Defining & Implementing Target Operating Model, Infrastructure Monitoring & Management, Liaising with senior stakeholders (external customers, vendors & various internal teams) and Technical Program Management for delivery of large & complex programs.
Experience
Transformation Director
Nov 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Role: Head - Network Transformation Services Program Management*• Projects delivered: VMware ESXi in 40+ sites & 5+ DCs, Veritas NetBackup in 10+ sites & 2 SaaS, Cisco Viptela SDWAN for 300+ sites across 20+ countries in 7 continents, Palo Alto CloudGenix SDWAN for 15+ sites in UK, Cisco SDLAN for 10+ sites across 3 continents, Cisco SDDC for 5 DCs (DC & DR) in Europe, HPE Aruba SDLAN for 15+ sites across all 4 continents, Cisco Meraki for 400+ sites in UK.• Managed end-to-end Infrastructure for multiple service lines including Compute, Storage, Network, Security, Backup, Data Centre Consolidations & Cloud Migrations, towards both for deployment, migration & management, resulting in cost savings for business & customers.• Led IT transformation tasks including Gap Analysis, Requirements Definition & Gathering, Target Operating Model design and implementation, Aligning organizational roles, skills & trainings, Deployment & institutionalization, and Organizational Change Management through Transform-Build-Run methodology.• Set up entire greenfield Data Centers including required infrastructure installation & networking.• Developed project schedules, cost/resource estimation, quality measures, separating work assignments & milestones, implemented project plans within pre-set budgets & deadline for large transformation projects and project risk identifications & development of contingency plans.
Education
Asian School of Cyber Laws
Post Graduate Program, Cyber Law
2011 — 2012
University of Madras
Master of Science - MSc, Information Technology
2008 — 2011
Madha Institute of Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
2000 — 2004
University of Madras
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources
2006 — 2008
BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes
Master of Technology - MTech, Computing Systems & Infrastructure
MGUniversity
Master of Science - MSc, Network Security and Telecom Management
2013 — 2014
University of Madras
Master of Science - MSc, Cyber Forensics and Information Security
2019 — 2021
Skills
- Service Delivery
- Technical Support
- Ospf
- Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
- Firewalls
- Open Shortest Path First (Ospf)
- Cisco Systems Products
- Help Desk Support
- Switches
- Incident Management
- Network Design
- Windows Xp
- Xp
- Hardware
- Ccna
- Dcse
- Networking
- Wireless Networking
- Tcp/Ip
- Routing
- IT Service Management
- Troubleshooting
- Mcp
- Cisco Technologies
- Operating Systems
- Network Security
- Printer Support
- Printers
- Wan
- Desktop Computers
- Servers
- Dhcp
- Laptops
- Routers
- Wide Area Network (Wan)
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