Pradeep Kumar
Technical Architect | Automation | Data and AI | Integration | DevOps | Azure
- Role
- Senior Technical Architect at Cognizant
- Location
- Kolkata, WB, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pradeep Kumar
MFT & Azure AI Architect by Profession | AI and Automation Innovator at Work | Motorcycle Rider by Passion From Intelligent MFT Workflows to Open Highways — Always in Performance Mode1. Professional Experience14+ years of IT experience, primarily in Managed File Transfer (MFT) technologies and Microsoft Azure.Strong expertise as both Solution Architect and Developer.Proven experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-grade file transfer ecosystems.2. MFT ExpertiseEnd-to-end setup of GoAnywhere MFT, Axway SecureTransport, and other MFT platforms from scratch in Azure infrastructure.Hands-on experience with Boomi integration and hybrid connectivity models.Advanced workflow development in GoAnywhere, including AI-assisted workflow optimization.Integration with:Control-M (scheduling)MQMail ServicesSharePointAzure Blob StorageTemplate creation to standardize recurring developments and improve DevOps efficiency.Design and implementation of:Centralized loggingAlerting mechanismsMonitoring frameworksBuilt self-service dashboards for management visibility into operational and performance metrics.Conducted AI-based MFT tools comparison aligned to business requirements.3. Technical SkillsStrong scripting expertise for MFT automation.Hands-on experience in:PythonStreamlit (dashboard and UI development)Development of performance dashboards and monitoring systems.Implementation of robust alerting and observability solutions.4. AI and AutomationDesigned and implemented AI use cases including:Document summarizationInvoice data extractionIntelligent automation workflowsExperience with:Azure AI ServicesHugging Face modelsStreamlit-based AI applicationsPython-based backend automationCurrently working on:AI-driven chatbot for GoAnywhere MFT (knowledge retrieval and operational assistance)AI-assisted MFT workflow development5. DevOps & AutomationStrong understanding of DevOps principles.Experience in CI/CD alignment for MFT deployments.Automation-driven process optimization and workflow streamlining.6. CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure AI and Azure AZCFTP (Certified File Transfer Professional)
Experience
Senior Technical Architect
Nov 2024 — Present · Kolkata, IN
Summary:1. Current Role:Technical Architect and Developer in MFT technologies using Azure services.2. Responsibilities:Designing secure and efficient solutions for data transfers.Participant in RFPs from Integration end to support in technical and architecture scope of work, Also for estimations of work.Enhancing existing solutions to improve productivity, security, and cost-efficiency.Automate Development and operational areas to save efforts and generate opportunity for new use cases.Creating dashboards for transparency and self-service functionality.3. Team Management:Managing and mentoring a technical team.4. Aspirations:Collaborating with leadership to present expertise and innovative ideas.Expanding into data and AI technologies.
Education
ITER , BHUBANESWAR
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science
2008 — 2012
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