Vijaya K.
Lead Data Systems Engineer - Sre @Truist
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WORK HISTORY
Lead Data Systems Engineer - Sre @Truist
Austin, TX, US
Lead Kafka engineering initiatives, managing on-prem clusters and driving migration to AWS MSK for scalable, secure event streaming. • Administer and optimize Kafka clusters on Red Hat OpenShift, leveraging Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning. • Maintain and support AWS environments, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch, ensuring availability, monitoring, and compliance. • Design and manage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions) for automated deployments of middleware and data streaming solutions. • Implement networking and security controls using AWS Security Groups, NACLs, and parameter stores for secure data flow. • Collaborate with Kafka and IBM MQ teams to deliver high-throughput, low-latency enterprise messaging solutions. • Drive cloud modernization projects, migrating middleware and data pipelines from on-premises to AWS with focus on resilience, performance, and cost efficiency.
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Masters, Computer Science
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Master's degree, Computer Science
ABOUT VIJAYA K.
As a Lead Data Systems Engineer at Truist, I leverage my expertise in cloud technologies, site reliability, networking, and message-oriented middleware to design and optimize robust IT architectures. With over four years of experience in this role, I have successfully led day-to-day operational activities and provided L3 services to clients. I am also skilled in managing cross-functional teams and implementing scalable solutions. My goal is to drive innovation and ensure seamless operations for Truist. I hold multiple certifications from IBM and Udemy, demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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