Rijo Robert

About Rijo Robert

As a seasoned professional with extensive experience across various teams at Allianz Technology, I have consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to driving operational excellence and optimizing system performance. In my tenure with the System Operations Team, I played a pivotal role in overseeing the installation and supervision of the Microfocus application for the Allianz Business Systems (ABS) platform, ensuring seamless operations and reliability. I spearheaded biannual upgrades of the ABS application, leveraging my expertise in RedHat Linux and Ansible Tower to conduct quarterly Linux patching with precision and efficiency.Furthermore, my proficiency in CI/CD methodologies, Azure, and Python enabled me to automate CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, facilitating the seamless deployment of ABS environments across development, testing, and production phases. I collaborated closely with developers and operations engineers to streamline software delivery processes, utilizing Python and Git-Ops to automate infrastructure and application deployments. Additionally, I meticulously managed application licenses and GitHub repositories, ensuring compliance and optimal performance.Transitioning to the ABS Batch Team, I assumed responsibility for scheduling and managing Control-M jobs for various environments, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and adherence to SLAs. My leadership in Level 3 batch design and maintenance tasks earned me recognition with the \"Star of the Month\" award, reflecting my dedication to delivering outstanding performance and contributions.Within the Global Command and Control Center Team, I excelled in monitoring data center servers, resolving ServiceNow incidents, and coordinating cross-functional teams during major incidents and system outages. Leveraging AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitoring, and other tools, I ensured the stability and reliability of cloud platforms while providing timely support to resolve issues.Overall, my comprehensive skill set, encompassing CI/CD, Azure, Python, monitoring tools, and more, coupled with my proven track record of success across diverse teams, positions me as a valuable asset capable of driving operational efficiency and delivering exceptional results.

Experience

1. System Specialist

   Allianz Technology

   Sep 2025 — Present · Trivandrum, IN

   As a Systems Specialist, I am responsible for designing, managing and supporting enterprise-grade IT infrastructure to ensure high availability, security and seamless business operations. My role involves overseeing critical system components, implementing automation solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.Manage and support server infrastructure, system configurations, and enterprise applications.Implement automation and configuration management solutions using tools such as Ansible, PowerShell, and Linux scripting.Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to ensure infrastructure stability and uptime.

Education

• Atlantic Technological University

  Master's degree, Cloud Technology

• Mahendra Institutions

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

  2012 — 2016

• IPSR solutions ltd

  Red Hat Certified Engineer, System Administration

  2016 — 2016