Amit Kumar
Sr. Director Cloud Transformation & DevOps
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAmit Kumar is a senior cloud and DevOps leader with over a decade of hands-on experience architecting large-scale cloud migrations, Kubernetes platforms, and DevSecOps automation across banking, real estate, and enterprise SaaS. As Sr. Director of Cloud Transformation & DevOps, he leads cross-functional teams (DevOps, SRE, FinOps, CloudOps, DBAs) to deliver automated, secure, and cost-optimized AWS/Azure environments using Terraform, GitOps, Jenkins/GitLab, Helm and OpenShift/EKS/AKS. He has driven high-impact programs including migration of 3,000+ applications to AWS, multi-site OpenShift deployments for tier-0 banking, and FinOps initiatives that saved enterprises six-figure amounts annually. Known for blending strategic planning with hands-on engineering, Amit is a frequent technical escalation point who also builds reusable IaC accelerators and observability stacks to reduce downtime and speed delivery. He pairs an MBA in IT with deep operational experience from telco to consulting, making him effective at translating compliance and audit needs into resilient cloud designs. Colleagues value his mix of pragmatic automation, cost discipline, and mentorship that scales platform capabilities beyond individual projects.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology at Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - UniversityKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
English
Github Skills (19)
kubernetes10
docker10
go10
scheduling9
kubernetes-monitoring7
mesos7
jenkins-plugin7
jenkins7
scale5
monitoring4
devops4
jenkins-pipeline4
scalable4
prometheus3
ansible3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
amitvashist7/ansible-development-CTS
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:23 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
amitvashist7/ansible-tower-examples
Nov 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:14 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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