Naveen Kapu

About Naveen Kapu

Cloud & AI Solutions Architect | Driving Enterprise Digital TransformationI architect intelligent, scalable cloud solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. With 14+ years leading cloud transformations across Azure, GCP, and AWS, I\'ve helped global enterprises modernize infrastructure, reduce costs, and unlock AI-driven innovation. CLOUD EXPERTISE:• Multi-Cloud Architecture: Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), AWS• Landing Zone Design & Governance (Terraform, IaC)• Cloud Migration & Modernization (Lift-and-shift, Refactor)• Kubernetes Orchestration (AKS, GKE) at scale• DevOps & CI/CD Automation (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)• Cloud Security & Compliance (PCI-DSS, GDPR, SOC 2)🤖 AI & INNOVATION:• Generative AI & Agentic AI solutions development• Azure AI Services & Vertex AI integration• AI-powered architecture review automation• Currently deepening expertise in LLMs, RAG, and AI agents LEADERSHIP & CONSULTING:• Client advisory across Healthcare, BFSI, Telecom, Retail• Workshop facilitation for cloud strategy & transformation• Pre-sales support, RFP responses, and solution design• Cross-functional team leadership (onsite-offshore models)• Stakeholder management from C-suite to technical teams CERTIFICATIONS:GCP Professional Cloud Architect | Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305)| Azure AI Engineer (AI-102)| Azure Administrator (AZ-104)| GitHub Actions Certified | AWS Cloud Practitioner

Experience

1. Manager

   KPMG

   Oct 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   1) Responsible for driving engagements in cloud assessment for organizations, which includes conducting assessments for Cloud Strategy, Cloud Operating Model, and Cloud Capability Review.2) Responsible for architecting, designing, implementing, and operating IT systems on leading commercial Cloud platforms.(GCP, Azure and AWS)3)Provide technical expertise, strategic design, and architectural mentorship throughout the sales lifecycle or consulting engagement process. This includes conducting assessments, Proof of Concepts (POCs), and contributing to the overall success of the engagement.4) Experience in building CI/CD pipelines for operations using Azure DevOps, Azure Boards, Repos, Pipelines, ARM templates, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.5) Responsible for collaborating on and defining the cloud vision, providing thought leadership in cloud infrastructure platform, and services architecture. I leverage my expertise to align the architectural decisions with the operational objectives of cloud solutions.

Education

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Skills

• Python
• R
• Sql
• Ims Db/Dc
• Cobol
• Teradata
• Infosphere Biginsights
• Numpy
• Regression Testing
• Ibm Mainframe
• Basics of Unix
• Hadoop
• Unix
• Function Point Analysis
• Db2
• Big Data
• Vsam
• C
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Agile Methodologies
• Jcl