Karn Kumar
Strategic IT Leader | Cloud Architect | Driving DevOps Automation & Infrastructure Innovation Across Industries
- Role
- Infrastructure Leader Nxp Semiconductors at NXP Semiconductors
- Location
- Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Karn Kumar
I lead the engineering and strategy behind the cloud and storage platforms that NXP\'s…
Experience
Infrastructure Leader Nxp Semiconductors
Oct 2019 — Present · Noida, IN
As Infrastructure Leader at NXP Semiconductors, I lead enterprise-wide IT automation and cloud transformation initiatives, aligning infrastructure strategy with business outcomes. I mentor cross-functional teams of automation and operations specialists, fostering agile practices and a culture of innovation.Architect and manage AWS Cloud and enterprise storage solutions—including NetApp ONTAP and AWS FSx for ONTAP—to enable seamless data migrations, optimize hybrid infrastructure, and ensure high availability, performance, and scalability.Design and implement robust backup strategies using native AWS and third-party tools, while developing custom automation solutions integrated with AWS APIs to streamline provisioning, monitoring, and cost control; lead storage filesystem analytics to uncover usage patterns, eliminate inefficiencies, and drive significant organizational savings.Spearhead DevOps initiatives by designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Python, Ansible, and REST APIs, streamlining deployment and operational efficiency.Oversee complex storage (NetApp and AWS FSxN), Linux, and Unix environments—including RedHat, Postfix, FTP, and Samba—ensuring system stability and performance.Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage patching strategies to strengthen infrastructure security, while leveraging observability platforms like AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, ELK Stack, and Grafana to monitor resource usage and deliver actionable insights for executive reporting. Utilize Git for version control and agile delivery, ensuring seamless collaboration across engineering teams.Provide infrastructure support for HPC Compute and EDA licensing environments, enabling high-performance workloads with precision and scalability.Through strategic leadership and hands-on execution, I’ve delivered measurable impact, enhanced system resilience, and positioned NXP for long-term technological growth.
Education
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
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