Mahesh Kawatra
Associate Director - Infra Dev Expert/Principal Cloud Architect (AWS)/Service Delivery/Principal Cloud Infrastructure Architect
- Role
- Associate Director - Infra Dev Expert at Cognizant
- Location
- Chandler, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mahesh Kawatra
Cloud Engineering leader with 25+ years of experience driving enterprise cloud transformation, AWS modernization, and platform engineering at scale. I build and lead high‑performing engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams while delivering secure, scalable, and cost‑efficient cloud platforms.I partner with technology and business leaders to define cloud strategy, modernize legacy ecosystems, and execute large, multimillion‑dollar migration programs. My strength lies in simplifying complexity, establishing strong engineering practices, and enabling teams to deliver with speed, reliability, and governance.Focus areas: Cloud Engineering Leadership, AWS Architecture, Platform Engineering, DevSecOps/GitOps, Cloud Operating Models, Modernization Strategy, and Enterprise Migrations.
Experience
Associate Director - Infra Dev Expert
Dec 2022 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Education
Delhi University
BSc
1993 — 1996
University of Phoenix
Master's Degree
2013 — 2015
NIIT
GNIIT
1994 — 1998
Skills
- People Management
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- System Deployment
- Cloud Computing
- Team Building
- Vmware
- Vsphere
- Vmware Vcloud Director
- Vendor Management
- Enterprise IT Infrastructure
- Virtualization
- IT Operations
- Project Management
- Blackberry Enterprise Server
- Clustering
- Cloud Computing Iaas
- Vcp
- Infrastructure Architecture
- Infrastructure
- Vcenter Orchestrator
- Disaster Recovery
- Active Directory
- Vmware Esx
- Windows Server
- Windows Server 2003
- Vmware Infrastructure
- Microsoft Exchange
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