Rajeev S.

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ABOUT RAJEEV S.

Strategic Global Engineering Leader | 14x Multi-Cloud Certified Architect | GenAI & Infrastructure SpecialistI am a technical leader with 18 years of experience specialized in bridging the gap between complex multi-cloud engineering, Generative AI strategy, and global business objectives. My career is defined by a commitment to \"raising the bar\" on complex software-defined infrastructure and cultivating high-performing, cross-functional engineering cultures on a global scale.As one of the few professionals globally holding 7 Google Cloud Professional certifications and 7 AWS Professional credentials, I bring a unique perspective to digital transformation. I don\'t just architect systems; I develop the people and the intelligence that build them—prioritizing mentorship, agile evangelism, and the integration of AI Agents to automate complex DevOps and SRE workflows.Core Impact & Expertise:Strategic Cloud Leadership: Successfully led and developed four sets of engineering teams spanning all major time zones. Expert in international client handling, stakeholder coordination, and high-stakes escalation management.Mission-Critical Architectures: Orchestrated large-scale cloud migrations and modernization phases for Tier-1 Canadian Banks, Healthcare giants (Optum/UHG), and Telecommunications leaders (Rogers).GCP Product Engineering: Served as a lead strategic partner for Google, directing the delivery of the official GCP Dataproc Image v2.1.Infrastructure-as-Code & Automation: Expert in building production-ready foundations using Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes. Skilled at maintaining 99.99% uptime and availability for global cloud resources.Security & Compliance: Deep experience in securing highly regulated environments, including HIPAA-compliant healthcare systems and banking-grade \"Policy-as-Code\" governance.Developer Enablement: Implementing and supporting Backstage-based developer portals to drive platform standardization and reduce developer friction.Technical Toolkit:Cloud: 7x GCP Professional, 7x AWS Professional, Azure, OpenStack.Orchestration & DevOps: Terraform, Kubernetes (GKE/Anthos), Docker, Ansible, Helm, GitHub Actions.Workload Automation: Control-M (Expert Admin), AutoSys, IBM TWS.Specialties: Databricks, Atlassian Jira Administration (ACP-600), Python, and AI/ML Engineering.I am most energized by strategic leadership roles that challenge the status quo, drive progressive organizational development, and leverage Generative AI to solve legacy infrastructure challenges globally.