Muthukumar Sundararajan
Visionary IT leader with over 18 years of experience
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Visionary IT leader with over 18 years of experience driving technology transformation, aligning IT strategies with business goals, and leading high-performing teams. Proven expertise in managing large-scale IT operations, cloud migration, cybersecurity, and digital innovation to enhance efficiency and profitability. Adept at fostering collaboration between business and technology teams to deliver scalable, cost-effective solutions
Experience
IT Head / Chief Technology Officer at SMIK Systems Pvt Ltd (2019-05 – Present)
- Directed IT strategy, aligning it with organizational goals, resulting in a [specific percentage]% improvement in operational efficiency.
- Led a team of [X] professionals in managing IT infrastructure, applications, and cybersecurity initiatives.
- Spearheaded a successful $[X million] cloud migration project, reducing IT costs by [specific percentage]% annually.
- Developed and implemented robust cybersecurity protocols, achieving compliance with [specific standards, e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR].
- Negotiated contracts with key vendors, saving the company $[specific amount] annually.
- Delivered key systems integrations during a merger, ensuring zero downtime and seamless operations.
Technical Project Manager at Infosys (2017-02 – 2019-04)
- Managed daily IT operations for a 50-user environment, ensuring 99.9% uptime for mission-critical systems.
- Implemented ITIL best practices, improving incident response time by 70%.
- Designed and executed disaster recovery plans, reducing recovery time objectives (RTO) by 2 months.
- Enhanced data security through advanced endpoint protection and access management.
- Handling infrastructure management and handling all infrastructure related products in the company.
- Handling all Cloud servers like AWS, Azure setting up the servers and managed 251 servers across various zones.
- Handled very big clients projects like Adidas, Barnes and noble, Apple inc, Kraft.
Technical Project Manager at Bharat Matrimony (2013-12 – 2017-01)
- Provided strategic IT advisory services to Fortune 500 clients, focusing on cloud adoption and digital transformation.
- Delivered solutions that increased system performance by [specific percentage]% and reduced costs by [specific percentage]%.
- Trained client teams on adopting agile methodologies, boosting project delivery efficiency.
- Responsible for defining, designing, developing, testing & integrating and implementation of android project such as wedsnapper, 2gether app, good makes noise etc.
- Coordinating adaptation of new technology, application of appropriate technical/quality strategies and re-negotiated vendor policy to enhance quality assurance & reduce cost.
Production Support Engineer at Solartis Technologies (2006-09 – 2013-11)
- Managed to provide production support services, by elicitating information, performed scope analysis and conducted research on technologies for the same.
- Responsible to enforce JBoss principles/practices for the production Servers, along with Installation, Configuration and Monitoring of MySQL and JBoss.
- Involved in monitoring/support of database (Replication/Database tuning) on 24x7 basis as well as developing database scripts like function, store procedures and triggers.
Programmer Analyst at Genesis Circle (2005-03 – 2006-08)
- Managed analyze requirements as received from the superiors, design & develop the solution in MVC design pattern, using asp.net and back-end as MySQL database
- Responsible support and fine tune performance of the database, as well as development of store procedures, triggers, indexes, back-ups/.restore and their functions.
Education
Master of Science in Information Technology – Algappa University
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Karnataka State University