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Pankaj Gautam

Senior Cloud Infrastructure & TechOps Leader specializing in AWS, Kubernetes, and SRE

AmazonCal State East BaySan Francisco, CA27 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Infrastructure/platform engineer with hands-on experience running production and non-production Amazon EKS clusters, including upgrade processes and reliability monitoring via Prometheus/Grafana. Also administered on-prem VMware vSphere/vCloud Director and handled a significant vSwitch/VLAN outage, and uses Terraform + Terragrunt with S3 remote state and release-based drift detection across dev/stage/prod.

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Key Strengths

  • Built and operated multiple EKS clusters across non-prod and prod
  • Release-driven upgrade cadence (roughly every 15 days) with maintenance windows
  • Implemented monitoring/observability using Prometheus and Grafana with service health checks
  • Managed on-prem vSphere/vCloud Director platform for business unit self-service provisioning
  • Troubleshot major vSwitch/VLAN misconfiguration that brought down a vSphere cluster
  • Terraform IaC with modularization, S3 remote state per environment, and Terragrunt to reduce repetition
  • Drift detection via Terraform plan on each release and remediation via support cases and subsequent applies

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Experience

Sr. Technical Account ManagerAmazon Web Services · Aug 2021 – Jan 2026
Infrastructure ArchitectVeeva Systems · Jul 2014 – Aug 2021
Systems Architectmacys.com · Apr 2012 – Jul 2014
Engineering Lead, Operationsmacys.com · Nov 2007 – Apr 2012
Sr. Hosted Operations EngineerRemend Inc. · Jun 2005 – Nov 2007
Senior Systems AdministratorNinaza · Aug 2003 – Jun 2005
Systems AdministratorMetreo Inc. · Jun 2001 – Jul 2003
Member of Technical Staff – Level 3Healtheon | WebMD India · Dec 1998 – May 2001

Education

Cal State East Baymaster, Global Innovation & Strategy (MBA)
Manipal Academy of Higher Educationmaster, Information Technology

Languages

English

Certifications

Nvidia AI Infrastructure and Operations CertifiedAWS Certification (9X)Cloudera CertificationSun Solaris Certified

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Pankaj GautamSenior Cloud Infrastructure & TechOps Leader specializing in AWS, Kubernetes, and SRE