Philip J George

Independently managed a $4 Million annual IT Public Cloud Infrastructure for Juniper Networks, focusing on cloud modernization and cost optimization strategies. Led multiple migration programs including migration of 400 critical integrations to WebMethods iPAAS that saved Juniper $3.5 Million over four years. In-charge of Github Enterprise Cloud, supporting migration of 1200 repositories to Github EMU. Created new DevOps process enabling automated low touch consumption of strategic Juniper software packages. Led the development of multiple automation initiatives that enhanced IaaS, DevOps, and microservices capabilities, significantly improving operational efficiency. Utilized Docker, Kubernetes, Github and Ansible in various projects. Architected CI/CD pipelines using Github Actions for Kubernetes and other AWS services to streamline deployment processes and ensure a reliable delivery framework. Implemented observability tools (NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana) to enhance monitoring and incident management. Executed high-severity incident management with efficient problem resolution and root cause analysis, maintaining service uptime and reliability. Facilitated collaboration and innovation within the scrum team. Utilized analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to resolve complex issues. Applied SRE principles and methodologies to ensure operational excellence. Drove development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and KB articles for recurring tasks while leading Change and Problem Management processes with ServiceNow.

Formulated standardized Cloud Managed Services (CMS) offerings for various Oracle Retail modules. Architected and developed multiple cloud offerings on Oracle Retail for IBM Cloud. Provided IBM Cloud-based solutions specifically designed for IBM's Oracle Retail customers. Spearheaded Oracle Retail Pre-sales solutions and participated in multiple pursuits involving Oracle Retail cloud solutions. Implemented reliability engineering practices to improve Cloud Infrastructure services. Used automation tools for various DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing cloud services engineers. Focused on continuous improvement and innovation in cloud orchestration and operations.

Played a key role in developing the Cloud Architecture for Infogain's E2E Oracle Retail Solution addressing all Non-functional requirements including High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring and Notifications, Backups, Networking, and Security. Set up and configured Oracle Retail V14 applications on AWS in line with the E2E architecture. Developed a 'Unified View' portal for Oracle Retail. Implemented SRE principles to ensure reliability and operational excellence. Enhanced scalability and capacity planning for cloud infrastructure. Collaborated with platform operations engineers to optimize service delivery. Applied problem-solving and communication skills to manage critical incidents effectively.

Worked in roles of Practice Technology Head, Integration Lead, Consulting Enterprise Architect, and Performance Test Architect. Managed Oracle Retail Implementations for multiple clients across different regions including Saudi Arabia, France, US, Australia, UK. Led various large-scale technology projects and implementations. Implemented reliability metrics, SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to enhance service reliability. Promoted DevOps practices and continuous improvement. Applied leadership and team coordination skills to manage high-performance teams. Utilized AWS for various cloud infrastructure projects.

11 years as Java/J2EE Architect for Infosys, Covansys (now DXC Technology) and TCS, establishing strong technical foundations.

11 years as Java/J2EE Architect for Infosys, Covansys (now DXC Technology) and TCS, establishing strong technical foundations.

11 years as Java/J2EE Architect for Infosys, Covansys (now DXC Technology) and TCS, establishing strong technical foundations.