Johney Aazad

Google Cloud Consultant (Infra/Data/FinOps)

Role
Infrastructure Engineer Cloud Cost Optimization Expert at HCLTech
Location
Knoxville, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Johney Aazad

Hands on Technical Leader who contributes directly to design and implementation, while…

Experience

  1. Infrastructure Engineer Cloud Cost Optimization Expert

    HCLTech

    Aug 2021 — Present · US

    Infrastructure allocation in cloud environments using GItOps, Terraform and Jenkins as required. Google cloud landing zone setups including resource manager, projects and folders and IAM setup. Networking setup between on-prem and cloud (AWS/GCP). Establish and optimize VPCs, network firewalls, site to site VPN, VPC peering, routing etc. At Mattel reduced cloud spending by 15%, GCP (10 million), AWS (2million) Azure(2million) Streamlined monitoring and alerting for AWS and GCP cloud. Databases - Query optimization for MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, SQLServer and BigQuery. Storage – Cleanup and rightclassing using automatic management on GCP and AWS, life cycle policies for Azure platform. Compute – Custom scripting for machine rightsizing as native recommendations miss the mark by a large extent. Workloads consolidation into specific regions to make the most of reservation discounts. Recommendations to establish load balancing with autoscaling, migration to GKE and serverless. Implemented security best practices for data protection in object and database storage. Automation using python and bash for various admin activities as well as adhoc requests by other teams. Implementation of high availability and disaster recovery solutions based on RPO and RTO requirements. Migrated workloads from standalone setups to load balanced autoscaling solutions. Provided hands-on support to development teams for debugging errors with application code, network slowness, database queries and Kubernetes. Setup and worked extensively with Apache airflow on Kubernetes clusters. Mentored junior team members one on one and group trainings. Built concise documentation for knowledge base and activity tracking. Provided support to FinOps team by restructuring cloud resources.

Skills

  • Data Warehousing
  • Sdlc
  • Performance Tuning
  • Sql
  • Oracle
  • Databases
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Unix
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Migration

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