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👋 𝗜'𝗺 𝗞𝗮𝘀𝗶 — 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶, 𝟮× 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮'𝘀 𝟭𝘀𝘁 & 𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀), 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼'𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 • 𝗟𝗟𝗠 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 — 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮, 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀 • 𝗥𝗔𝗚 𝗣𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 — 𝗦𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗣𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗴𝘃𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗯𝘆𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 • 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 — 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 • 𝗔𝗜-𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 — 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀—𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 • 𝗡𝗟𝗣 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 — 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 I've wired together the enterprise stack that most people only see in architecture diagrams: 𝗦𝗔𝗣 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲, 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲, 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘀, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗼, 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲, 𝗦𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸, 𝗝𝗶𝗿𝗮, and more, automating everything from employee lifecycle management to financial reconciliation to content delivery workflows. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Before AI, I built what AI runs on: private clouds processing over 100 TB of data daily for genomics, hyper-converged infrastructure, SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance programs, and IT ecosystems scaled from startups to over 650 users across India and the US. 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 LLMs & Fine-tuning • RAG & Vector DBs (Weaviate, Pinecone) • Python • Langchain • AWS/Azure • Terraform • Databricks 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗵𝘆 If it repeats, I automate it. If it's complex, I architect it. If someone says, "AI can't do that", I take it as a challenge. 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵: 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀, 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗜 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

cursor

langchain

ollama

Work experience

Head of Information Systems at Strand Life Sciences, Dec 2021 - Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Joining Strand Life Sciences has been an exhilarating journey at the intersection of technology and innovation in Genomics and Life Sciences. Here’s a glimpse into my contributions so far: - 🌟 Leadership Reimagined: Leading IT operations across India and the US to ensure our tech ecosystem supports groundbreaking research seamlessly. - 🛠️ Tech Fusion: Blended IT and cybersecurity with SecOps strategies to boost collaboration and operational efficiency. - 🔄 Hyper-Convergence Hero: Upgraded to Hyper-Converged Infrastructure, significantly enhancing our processing power and data management capabilities. - 🧬 DNA Banking Pioneer: Led the creation of India’s largest DNA bank, unlocking potential in genetic research and data storage. - ☁️ Cloud Conductor: Developed a sophisticated private cloud, handling over 100 TB of data operations daily, setting new standards for efficiency and scalability. - 🏅 Certification Strategist: On the path to securing SOC2 and ISO27001 certifications, aiming to establish a gold standard in data security and management. - 🔒 Security Maestro: Enhanced our cybersecurity posture with advanced technologies and practices, including zero trust architecture and AI-powered threat detection. - 🧪 Next-Gen Sequencing Innovator: Integrated Illumina NovaSeq X Plus and other advanced sequencers, accelerating the pace and quality of genetic research. - 🌍 Global IT Tactician: Orchestrated a comprehensive IT and information systems strategy, driving operational excellence and fostering innovation in genomics.

Information Technology Site Lead at Extreme Networks, May 2020 - Sep 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, At Extreme Networks, my role was a blend of leadership, technical prowess, and innovation, all aimed at enhancing our IT operations and infrastructure. Here's a snapshot of my journey and achievements: - Dynamic Leadership: Led a talented team in managing the IT operations for a 300-user site in Bangalore, focusing on creating an environment where both technology and people could thrive. - Tech Innovator: Spearheaded the upgrade and expansion of our network and data center infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability to support our growing needs and ambitions. - Security First: Implemented robust security measures to protect our R&D lab's complex devices and services, recognising the critical importance of safeguarding intellectual property and sensitive data. - Policy Pioneer: Redefined work-from-home policies in response to the pandemic, introducing innovative IT policies that balanced flexibility with security, ensuring uninterrupted productivity and collaboration. - Project Maestro: Successfully managed the colocation of our site, overseeing the migration of IT assets, infrastructure, and services to a new location while adhering to strict COVID-19 protocols, demonstrating our ability to adapt and excel even in challenging times. - Collaborative Spirit: Worked closely with global IT support teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared knowledge that contributed to our collective success and the seamless operation of our IT services. This period at Extreme Networks was marked by rapid growth, learning, and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects that not only advanced our IT capabilities but also supported the company's overall strategic goals.

System Administrator at CenturyLink, Dec 2014 - Apr 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, My tenure at CenturyLink was a deep dive into the complex, fast-paced world of telecommunications, where I honed my skills and contributed to the IT backbone of the company. Here are the highlights: - Managed a diverse array of IT assets across servers, desktops, laptops, and network devices, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for critical telecommunications services. - Spearheaded the development and management of a robust virtual environment, facilitating comprehensive software testing and development, significantly enhancing product quality and deployment efficiency. - Oversaw the administration of Exchange and Lync environments, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration capabilities company-wide, which included everything from user provisioning to performance tuning. - Implemented and refined asset management practices, streamlining operations and improving system reliability and user satisfaction through efficient management of technology resources. - Deployed cutting-edge deployment technologies such as WDS, SCCM, and Jamf for operating system deployments, automating the process to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention. - Played a key role in managing and securing the network and server infrastructure, employing best practices and leading technologies to safeguard against potential threats and ensure uninterrupted services. - Actively contributed to team efforts and cross-functional collaborations, enhancing the IT department's responsiveness and service quality to internal stakeholders and external customers. My journey at CenturyLink was marked by continuous learning and significant contributions to the IT infrastructure, setting a strong foundation for my future endeavours in the tech industry.

Education

Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Alagappa University