12+ years total experience; 6+ years leading DevOps/Cloud Engineering teams
Proven delivery of AI-enabled or autonomous-ops platforms at enterprise scale.
Deep, hands-on expertise in:
Gen AI / NLP stacks, model fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and ML-Ops (Kubeflow, MLflow).
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Resource Manager, OKE, Functions, Monitoring, Logging, WAF, IAM)
CI/CD toolchains (Jenkins, GitLab/GH Actions, Artifactory, SonarQube)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi)
Containerization & Service Mesh (Docker, Helm, Istio/Linkerd)
Experience integrating data pipelines & event streaming (Kafka, GoldenGate, OCI Streaming) with API-centric services.
Strong grasp of security & compliance frameworks (NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP advantageous).
Preferred / Differentiators Published or presented on Agentic AI, AIOps, or autonomous systems.
Certification: OCI Architect Professional, Kubernetes CKA/CKS, or AWS/Azure Solutions Architect.
Experience migrating legacy ERP / Fusion Middleware workloads into container or serverless paradigms.
Familiarity with FinOps tooling and show-back models.
Leadership Competencies
Systems Thinker – designs for scale, failure, and evolution.
Servant Leader – elevates team through coaching, not command-and-control.
Data-Driven Decision-Maker – sets hypotheses, measures, and iterates.
Change Catalyst – drives cultural adoption of AI and automation across ops teams.