Sawab Ahmed
Infrastructure Modernization Solutions Architecture (APJ Partners) @ Amazon Web services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Sawab is an IT Professional with 19+ years of extensive experience in enterprise IT Architecture, Consulting, Development and Support. He expertises on IT Infrastructure Modernisation, building scalable, resilient and secure Cloud Architectures, Cloud Automation and Cloud-native
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Sawab has led and executed multimillion-dollar Data-center/Cloud migration engagements in the USA, Middle-east, Asia Pacific and Currently working for Amazon Web Services as a Senior Specialist Partner Solutions Architect based in Melbourne, Australia responsible for thought leadership and technical enablement for the growth of partner led business for AWS Core Services in the APAC *** 𝐒𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐁'𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐒 *** • Design, Architecture and Engineering of multi-cloud automation on AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware vRealize and VCF. • Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline leveraging tools such as Jenkin, Maven, Slack, Vagrant, Git. • Container Orchestration and Management using Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, PKS, OpenShift. • Design & Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Ansible & Terraform. • Application Performance Management using tools such as Appdynamics, NewRelic etcMulti/Hybrid Cloud, SDDC, A&O, VMware (vRealize)/AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform, HCI, SDN, AppDynamics, **vExpert 2020-2023**
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- AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS)JOB
- Sr. Specialist Partner Sol…1Y 11M
Sr. Specialist Partner Solutions Architect - GTM
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
I lead the GTM activities from a technological standpoint for AI-Led Infrastructure Migration and Modernization across APJ at Amazon Web Services.
- Sr. Partner Solutions Arch…3Y 6M
Sr. Partner Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Technical Leader and a trusted advisor to help setup AWS partners for success. This also involves speeding up the adoption of AWS Cloud services including GenAI amongst their customers. • Conduct Technical Enablement sessions, Workshops and lead white boarding sessions for Partners being the key technical advisor to them on AWS services. • Be an evangelist amongst AWS partners. This involves providing guidance and expertise to increase their capability on core AWS services and guiding them on how to use Agentic AI to migrate and modernize traditional application workloads to AWS. • Member of AWS Technical Field Community and also act as a Technical Design Authority for Partners. • Validat…
- WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGYJOB
- Consulting Systems Eng - M…1Y 6M
Consulting Systems Engineer - MultiCloud (Pre-Sales)
World Wide Technology
• Technology & innovation thought leader, leading customers through Digital transformation journey. Working with stakeholders on development of Advanced digital solutions, architecture & design. • Lead technical point of contact for Multi-Cloud, Automation, Application modernization, and AIOps technologies. Ensuring all technical solutions are designed and implemented as per the customer’s requirements. • Lead the design and engineering of Cloud-native applications, Containers and DevOps solutions including IaaS/CaaS/PaaS Provisioning, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). • Have an in-depth understanding of Cloud service offerings provided by Amazon Web Services, Micros…
- Sr. Architect - Cloud & Au…2Y
Sr. Architect - Cloud & Automation
World Wide Technology
• Provide critical subject matter expertise around automation and orchestration of IT infrastructure to clients, assisting them in paving a path to next-generation cloud/datacenter architectures. • Provide expertise around VMware vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator Plugins and workflow customization to meet customer use cases. • Help customers to integrate their On-Premise cloud with Public clouds like Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS and also integrate with 3rd party tools and platforms like ServiceNow, BMC Remedy etc. • Provide customer advocacy and training on various cloud technologies. • Understand and articulate additional drivers, challenges, inhibitors and conditions…
- DELL TECHNOLOGIESJOB
- Sr. Consultant1Y
Sr. Consultant / Sr. Solutions Architect - Hybrid Cloud
Dell Technologies
I was a part of the Dell-EMC Consulting services team and my primary role was to Lead technical pre/post-sales consulting for enterprise customers, primarily on Virtualization and Cloud technologies. Primary Responsibilities: • Lead the delivery of large and complex cloud & digital transformation Projects. Subject Matter Expert for EMC's Hybrid Cloud Solution aka Enterprise Hybrid Cloud (EHC) • Consult with customers globally to understand the problem statement, define desired future states, define solution architectures and make solutions recommendations. • Frequently travel for customer in-person meetings and workshops in USA, Middle-East and Asia-Pacific. Provide consulting on Cloud, D…
- Associate Senior Consultant2Y
Associate Senior Consultant
Dell Technologies
- HEWLETT-PACKARDJOB
- Sr. Software Eng (Cloud In…1Y 3M
Sr. Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure) - R&D
Hewlett-Packard
Senior member of the Cloud Solutions Engineering team under HP Cloud R&D. Built solutions for the the Core IaaS Cloud product known as HP Helion, based on Openstack platform. Provisioning, Deployments, Integration and Automation work for HP Cloud products development & testing. Responsibilities: • Provide technical insight in Virtualization technologies and accountable for Global Cloud Solutions Engineering Lab used for HP Helion (Openstack) Development and testing. • Interact directly with internal Dev and Test Users to negotiate solutions and implementation specifics and provide consultancy to ensure successful delivery of various projects. • Communicate regularly with internal users on…
- VMWAREJOB
- Technical Lead - Global Su…1Y 5M
Technical Lead - Global Support Services.
VMware Inc.
• Consulting and providing best practices to Plan and build virtualized infrastructure depending on customer’s requirements. • Configuration and troubleshooting of Compute, Storage and Network of virtualized IT infrastructure. • Work independently and as a member of a team of consultants on engagements with customers, often in a technical leadership role. • Provide solutions and run successful proof of concepts. • Lead a team of engineers and handle technical escalations for business-critical clients from North America. • Work closely with Core Product Development (CPD) team to file bugs, setup repo environments and document Knowledge Base articles to resolve complex issues reported by cust…
- Technical Support Eng1Y 1M
Technical Support Engineer
VMware Inc.
- HPJOB
- Technical Solutions Consul…2Y
Technical Solutions Consultant III - Global Solution Centre
HP
Worked as a Technical Solutions Consultant / Team Lead for HP Industry Standard Servers and storage in HP Global Solution Center, Bangalore. • Offsite Technical Consultant for HP Proliant ML, DL and Blade servers running Windows Server 2003/2008 & Linux. • Enable Pre-sales team in design and implement HP-VMware based solutions using HP products such as HP Blade servers and Chassis. • Worked along with HP Global competency center engineers to setup labs for reproducing client issues in-house and resolve complex issues. • Responsible for handling escalation, Scenario simulations and Technical Elevations to the Engineering team. • Assist in configuring and troubleshooting RAID on SCSI/SAS/SAT…
- Technical Support Eng - Gl…2Y
Technical Support Engineer - Global Solution Centre
HP
Worked as a Technical Support Engineer in HP PSG providing remote technical solutions for Issues on HP commercial products. Specialization: Hardware and OS. Region of support: APAC and Americas.
- NIPUNA SERVICES LIMITEDJOB
- Technical Support Associate3M
Technical Support Associate
Nipuna Services Limited
Worked as a Technical Support Associate providing Technical Solutions related to ISP Issues for US based Veizon Clients.
- Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Sr. Specialist Partner Solutions Architect - GTM · 2024-11 – present · 1y 9mo — I lead the GTM activities from a technological standpoint for AI-Led Infrastructure Migration and Modernization across APJ at Amazon Web Services.
- Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Sr. Partner Solutions Architect · 2021-04 – 2024-10 · 3y 6mo — • Technical Leader and a trusted advisor to help setup AWS partners for success. This also involves speeding up the adoption of AWS Cloud services including GenAI amongst their customers. • Conduct Technical Enablement sessions, Workshops and lead white boarding sessions for Partners being the key technical advisor to them on AWS services. • Be an evangelist amongst AWS partners. This involves providing guidance and expertise to increase their capability on core AWS services and guiding them on how to use Agentic AI to migrate and modernize traditional application workloads to AWS. • Member of AWS Technical Field Community and also act as a Technical Design Authority for Partners. • Validat…
- Job: World Wide Technology — Consulting Systems Engineer - MultiCloud (Pre-Sales) · 2019-10 – 2021-04 · 1y 6mo — • Technology & innovation thought leader, leading customers through Digital transformation journey. Working with stakeholders on development of Advanced digital solutions, architecture & design. • Lead technical point of contact for Multi-Cloud, Automation, Application modernization, and AIOps technologies. Ensuring all technical solutions are designed and implemented as per the customer’s requirements. • Lead the design and engineering of Cloud-native applications, Containers and DevOps solutions including IaaS/CaaS/PaaS Provisioning, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). • Have an in-depth understanding of Cloud service offerings provided by Amazon Web Services, Micros…
- Job: World Wide Technology — Sr. Architect - Cloud & Automation · 2017-09 – 2019-09 · 2y — • Provide critical subject matter expertise around automation and orchestration of IT infrastructure to clients, assisting them in paving a path to next-generation cloud/datacenter architectures. • Provide expertise around VMware vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator Plugins and workflow customization to meet customer use cases. • Help customers to integrate their On-Premise cloud with Public clouds like Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS and also integrate with 3rd party tools and platforms like ServiceNow, BMC Remedy etc. • Provide customer advocacy and training on various cloud technologies. • Understand and articulate additional drivers, challenges, inhibitors and conditions…
- Job: Dell Technologies — Sr. Consultant / Sr. Solutions Architect - Hybrid Cloud · 2016-09 – 2017-09 · 1y — I was a part of the Dell-EMC Consulting services team and my primary role was to Lead technical pre/post-sales consulting for enterprise customers, primarily on Virtualization and Cloud technologies. Primary Responsibilities: • Lead the delivery of large and complex cloud & digital transformation Projects. Subject Matter Expert for EMC's Hybrid Cloud Solution aka Enterprise Hybrid Cloud (EHC) • Consult with customers globally to understand the problem statement, define desired future states, define solution architectures and make solutions recommendations. • Frequently travel for customer in-person meetings and workshops in USA, Middle-East and Asia-Pacific. Provide consulting on Cloud, D…
- Job: Dell Technologies — Associate Senior Consultant · 2014-09 – 2016-09 · 2y
- Job: Hewlett-Packard — Sr. Software Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure) - R&D · 2013-05 – 2014-08 · 1y 3mo — Senior member of the Cloud Solutions Engineering team under HP Cloud R&D. Built solutions for the the Core IaaS Cloud product known as HP Helion, based on Openstack platform. Provisioning, Deployments, Integration and Automation work for HP Cloud products development & testing. Responsibilities: • Provide technical insight in Virtualization technologies and accountable for Global Cloud Solutions Engineering Lab used for HP Helion (Openstack) Development and testing. • Interact directly with internal Dev and Test Users to negotiate solutions and implementation specifics and provide consultancy to ensure successful delivery of various projects. • Communicate regularly with internal users on…
- Job: VMware Inc. — Technical Lead - Global Support Services. · 2011-12 – 2013-05 · 1y 5mo — • Consulting and providing best practices to Plan and build virtualized infrastructure depending on customer’s requirements. • Configuration and troubleshooting of Compute, Storage and Network of virtualized IT infrastructure. • Work independently and as a member of a team of consultants on engagements with customers, often in a technical leadership role. • Provide solutions and run successful proof of concepts. • Lead a team of engineers and handle technical escalations for business-critical clients from North America. • Work closely with Core Product Development (CPD) team to file bugs, setup repo environments and document Knowledge Base articles to resolve complex issues reported by cust…
- Job: VMware Inc. — Technical Support Engineer · 2010-11 – 2011-12 · 1y 1mo
- Job: HP — Technical Solutions Consultant III - Global Solution Centre · 2008-11 – 2010-11 · 2y — Worked as a Technical Solutions Consultant / Team Lead for HP Industry Standard Servers and storage in HP Global Solution Center, Bangalore. • Offsite Technical Consultant for HP Proliant ML, DL and Blade servers running Windows Server 2003/2008 & Linux. • Enable Pre-sales team in design and implement HP-VMware based solutions using HP products such as HP Blade servers and Chassis. • Worked along with HP Global competency center engineers to setup labs for reproducing client issues in-house and resolve complex issues. • Responsible for handling escalation, Scenario simulations and Technical Elevations to the Engineering team. • Assist in configuring and troubleshooting RAID on SCSI/SAS/SAT…
- Job: HP — Technical Support Engineer - Global Solution Centre · 2006-10 – 2008-10 · 2y — Worked as a Technical Support Engineer in HP PSG providing remote technical solutions for Issues on HP commercial products. Specialization: Hardware and OS. Region of support: APAC and Americas.
- Job: Nipuna Services Limited — Technical Support Associate · 2006-07 – 2006-10 · 3 mo — Worked as a Technical Support Associate providing Technical Solutions related to ISP Issues for US based Veizon Clients.
- School: Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha — Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology
- School: Utkal University — Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology
- School: Jagannath Barooah College — Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- School: Hemalata Handique Memorial Institute, Jorhat, Assam, India
- School: Don Bosco High School - India
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