Amar Patil
Technical Project Manager | Cloud Solutions Architect
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About
Highly accomplished IT professional with 19+ years of experience specializing in cloud computing architecture, infrastructure transformation, and large-scale project management. Proven track record in leading multi-cloud migrations (AWS & Azure), co-owning enterprise Generative AI initiatives for Cloud Ops, and executing global infrastructure rollouts. Combines deep technical mastery in RedHat Linux and AWS services with exceptional customer engagement and vendor management skills.
Experience
Technical Project Manager (Client: AON) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) - Mumbai, India
(2024-03)
Led the AON's North America /CANADA /EMEA/ APAC region's DC exit program to migrate applications from On-premises to AON Azure cloud environment.
- Migrated 200+ apps from on-premises to Azure cloud
- Managed end-to-end wave planning, resource allocation, and technical cutover strategy across multiple technical domains (DB, Infra, Security, DevOps)
- Obtained seamless CAB approvals and orchestrated technical troubleshooting war rooms to eliminate delivery blockers
Technical Lead (TCS AWS Cloud Services Business Unit) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) - Mumbai, India
(2022-09 - 2024-03)
- Co-developed the "Generative AI for Cloud Ops" offering, building out the first-connect strategies, technical documentation, and use cases for global enterprise clients
- Architected High-Level Designs (HLD) and established AWS Base Cloud Foundation setup approaches to support multi-million dollar global RFP responses
Technical Lead (Client: Qantas Airlines Ltd.) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) - Mumbai, India
(2021-08 - 2022-09)
- Automated infrastructure changes through Bamboo CI/CD pipelines, utilizing YAML and Shell scripting to deploy Linux instances on AWS
- Designed and configured High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR) environments utilizing Pacemaker software for critical database instances
Jira Specialist & Project/Test Manager (Client: Woodside Energy Ltd.) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) - Mumbai, India
(2017-01 - 2021-07)
- Managed a comprehensive Windows 10 Rollout Program across onshore and offshore gas plant locations, achieving an outstanding 9.68 CSAT rating
- Administered complex enterprise Jira/Confluence cloud migration setups, executing workflow customization and user governance
- Directed the data center migration testing lifecycle for 150+ virtual servers with zero post-migration defects
Infrastructure Test Manager & Analyst (Global Engagements) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) - Mumbai, India
(2011-03 - 2017-01)
BG International (Shell) / Diligenta (UK): Served as primary escalation lead for global datacenter relocation testing. Implemented private testing labs via Eucalyptus software, significantly lowering Amazon cloud usage costs.
Data Center Lead (Linux Administrator - L2) (Client: Hewlett-Packard) - NH Infomedia Ltd.
(2010-06 - 2011-03)
Managed local and remote data center architectures hosting High Availability Apache-httpd clusters and JBoss/MySQL application servers.
Senior Technical Support Engineer (Client: Morgan Stanley India) - Ashtech Infotech Pvt. Ltd
(2005-06 - 2010-06)
Provided critical trading floor support alongside engineering infrastructure setup for version upgrades, load balancing, and network troubleshooting.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - E-Business (Business Administration) - Welingkar Institute of Management (2014-03)
Diploma - Information Technology (System Administration & Linux) - Institute of Civil Rural Engineering (2005-06)
