About

Hello! I am Shrikant Lavhate. An AWS Architect, Infrastructure Solutionist and Linux Expert.

Dynamic AWS Architect and Infrastructure Solution specialist combining strategic vision with hands-on expertise in crafting scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions. Recognized for innovation, I bring a wealth of experience in architecting solutions, delivering reliable and scalable infrastructure for diverse business needs. Learn More

Basic Information
Email:
info@kerneltalks.com
Phone:
+91-xxx-xxxx-xxx
Address:
Pune, India
Language:
English, Marathi, Hindi
Professional Skills
Solution Designing
95%
AWS Cloud
75%
Infrastructure as Code
80%
Automation and Scripting
60%
Container and orchestration
90%
DevOps Practices
70%
Badges Earned
Work Experience

January 2021 - Present

NICE
Cloud Architect

Experienced Cloud Architect and DevOps strategist specialized in AWS, responsible for architecting infrastructure stacks and serving as a subject matter expert for the organization. Proficient in governing a multi-tenant EKS Kubernetes platform, implementing DevOps best practices, and researching and introducing open-source tools. Recognized for innovation in addressing pain points, designing guidelines, and strategizing the roadmap to drive growth for the DevOps team and the company.

February 2015 - January 2021

KPIT
Solution Architect

A proven track record of architecting and implementing project infrastructure on AWS, VMware, and Linux platforms across six global data centers and AWS landscapes. Proficient in creating high and low-level design architecture designs, specializing in AWS services, with a focus on automation. Demonstrated technical leadership in steering major technology projects, including roll-outs, upgrades, and migrations, while also serving as an offshore Operations Manager and Linux Team Lead, emphasizing documentation and operational efficiency.

July 2013 - February 2015

Wipro
System Integration Engineer

Expertise in managing over 250 physical/virtualized servers across production and development sites for a Finance domain client. Proficient in provisioning and hardening new servers on diverse hardware platforms, including HPUX, Linux, and ESXi, while ensuring server availability through monitoring with HP OpenView. Demonstrated success in kernel tuning, performance improvement, vendor management, and implementing server hardware monitoring tools, with a focus on team coordination, client communication, and knowledge transfer for seamless project operations.

December 2006 - July 2013

TCS & 2 more
IT Analyst & System Engineer

Experienced Unix and Linux Support Specialist providing level 3/4 support. Proficient in provisioning new servers across various platforms, implementing high availability measures, and leading kernel tuning for performance improvement. Demonstrated expertise in integrating monitoring tools, administering storage management, and automating daily tasks through shell script coding, with additional experience in Linux application support, incident management, capacity management, and ITIL process management.

Education

2002 - 2006

Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Engineering

University of Mumbai

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics from Mumbai University, graduating with First Class with Distinction.

2000 - 2002

High School
Science

Mumbai Divisional Board

Successfully finished higher secondary education under the Mumbai Divisional Board, achieving with a Grade I with Distinction.

Contact Me
Feel free to contact me

Address

Pune, India

Phone

+91-xxx-xxxx-xxx

Email

info@kerneltalks.com