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Aman Varama

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented IT professional with a decade of diverse experience across various IT roles, showcasing expertise in driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions. Currently serving as a Practice Lead at Datacom LTD, adept at spearheading teams towards success. Possessing an in-depth understanding of Azure and Microsoft 365 solutions, with a proven track record of architecting robust, scalable, and secure systems tailored to meet organizational objectives. Proficient in leveraging technology to streamline processes, optimize resources, and enhance overall efficiency. A visionary leader with a passion for staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement and maintain a competitive edge.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practice Lead

Datacom LTD
Auckland CBD, Auckland
03.2019 - Current
  • Lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and develop architecture designs for cloud-based projects.
  • Architect scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructures, utilizing Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, and Azure Active Directory.
  • Design and deploy hybrid cloud solutions, integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure cloud services, utilizing technologies like Azure ExpressRoute and Azure Site Recovery.
  • Implement DevOps practices and automation using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins to streamline software delivery pipelines, improve deployment frequency, and enhance collaboration between development and operations teams.
  • Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud resources efficiently, ensuring consistency, reliability, and repeatability in infrastructure deployments.
  • Provide expertise in Microsoft 365 suite, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and Power Platform, to enable productivity and collaboration within the organization.
  • Develop custom solutions and workflows using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) to automate business processes, analyze data, and create interactive dashboards.
  • Configure and customize SharePoint Online sites, libraries, lists, and workflows to meet business requirements, driving collaboration and content management initiatives.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations of existing cloud environments, identifying areas for improvement and implementing optimization strategies to enhance performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Lead technical discussions and presentations with clients and internal teams, articulating complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.
  • Mentor junior team members, providing guidance on best practices, emerging technologies, and professional development opportunities.

Software Engineer

Orsted
, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions leveraging Microsoft 365 and Azure services to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze technical requirements for implementing cloud-based solutions.
  • Architect, implement, and maintain Azure infrastructure components including Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, and Azure SQL Databases.
  • Develop custom solutions using Microsoft 365 development tools such as SharePoint Framework (SPFx), Microsoft Graph API, and Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI).
  • Integrate third-party applications and services with Microsoft 365 and Azure using APIs and connectors.
  • Implement security best practices and compliance standards within Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
  • Monitor and optimize the performance, reliability, and scalability of cloud-based solutions.
  • Automate deployment, configuration, and management tasks using Azure DevOps and PowerShell scripting.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members on Microsoft 365 and Azure technologies.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Microsoft cloud technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
  • By tailoring these responsibilities to your specific experiences and achievements, you can create a compelling resume for a Microsoft 365 Azure Software Engineer position.

Associate Consultant

Capgemini
, Bangalore, India
04.2015 - 10.2017
  • Engage with clients to understand business requirements and objectives, providing expert recommendations on leveraging Azure and Microsoft 365 solutions.
  • Design and architect scalable solutions, ensuring alignment with client needs, industry best practices, and security standards.
  • Implement and customize Azure infrastructure components and Microsoft 365 services, including migration of on-premises workloads and data.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise during implementation and post-deployment phases, collaborating with Microsoft support teams as needed.
  • Implement security measures and compliance controls to safeguard client data and assets, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and Microsoft security guidelines.
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops for client teams, sharing insights and enhancing their understanding of Azure and Microsoft 365 capabilities.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in Azure and Microsoft 365 technologies, contributing to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in project management activities, including planning, tracking milestones, and communicating project status updates to stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of solution configurations, deployment procedures, and troubleshooting steps, while also generating reports on key performance indicators and service usage metrics.
  • Foster collaboration within cross-functional teams, contributing expertise and promoting a positive work environment conducive to innovation and growth.

Business Analyst

Adecco
, Gurugram, India
05.2014 - 02.2015
  • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for Azure and Microsoft 365 solutions.
  • Translate requirements into functional specifications and user stories.
  • Design end-to-end solutions using Azure and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Develop architecture diagrams and technical documentation.
  • Evaluate existing systems and propose migration strategies to Azure and Microsoft 365.
  • Analyze data requirements, design data models, and perform data profiling and cleansing.
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders, development teams, and IT support.
  • Present findings and recommendations to leadership.
  • Define test scenarios, cases, and acceptance criteria.
  • Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure adherence to business requirements.
  • Develop training materials and conduct sessions for end-users.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance.
  • Assist in project planning, estimation, and resource allocation.
    Monitor project progress and identify risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Information Technology

Punjab Technical University
Ghaziabad, India
03-2013

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Information Technology

CCS University
Ghaziabad, India
03-2010

Skills

  • Microsoft MCP: Azure Infrastructure
  • ASPNET / VBNET Development Background
  • Datacenter Migrations
  • On-Premise Microsoft Application Migration to Azure Cloud
  • Azure PaaS and IaaS Services
  • Managing Databases
  • Automation using PowerShell and JSON Templates
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
  • DevOps Practices and CI/CD Pipelines
  • Microsoft 365 Suite (SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online)
  • Microsoft Graph API
  • Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate)
  • Information Architecture
  • Customization and Extensibility
  • Security and Compliance
  • User Training and Adoption
  • Project Management
  • Technical Writing / Documentation
  • Team Building
  • MS Visio / MS Project
  • Process Improvement Strategies
  • Estimating Budget Efforts and Resource Planning
  • Mentoring Juniors

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
  • Professional Scrum Developer
  • Boomi Associate Integration Developer
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification

Accomplishments

  • You Did Great - Values from Datacom

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Practice Lead

Datacom LTD
03.2019 - Current

Software Engineer

Orsted
11.2017 - 01.2019

Associate Consultant

Capgemini
04.2015 - 10.2017

Business Analyst

Adecco
05.2014 - 02.2015

Master of Computer Applications - Information Technology

Punjab Technical University

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Information Technology

CCS University

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