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Rutuja Choudhari

Rutuja Choudhari

Espoo

Summary

Innovative and results-driven Cloud Architect with 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions, with deep specialization in Microsoft Azure. Proven leadership in DevOps automation, infrastructure as code, cloud migrations, and generative AI integration. Adept at aligning cloud architecture with business strategy, mentoring technical teams, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive cloud innovation and operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Azure Cloud Architect

Knowit
Helsinki
08.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded the design and deployment of enterprise-scale Azure architectures aligned with business and security objectives.
  • Architected and managed Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments for secure remote access, multi-session Windows, and optimized virtual application delivery.
  • Configured host pools, session hosts, FSLogix profiles, and role-based access control (RBAC) for secure and scalable desktop virtualization.
  • Led the development of an AI platform, integrating generative AI models and LLMs to deliver business-specific capabilities.
  • Architected automated infrastructure using Terraform and managed deployments through Azure DevOps, enhancing efficiency and traceability.
  • Oversaw CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure and consistent delivery across development and production environments.
  • Migrated large-scale workloads to Azure IaaS and PaaS, implementing containerized solutions with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Collaborated with cybersecurity and development teams to enforce cloud governance, compliance, and secure design patterns.
  • Mentored DevOps engineers and cloud developers on Azure best practices, DevSecOps, and infrastructure automation.

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Tampere
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Led Azure and AWS cloud solution implementations across financial, healthcare, and public sectors.
  • Developed and managed CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure provisioning, and system configuration using Terraform and ARM templates.
  • Delivered robust automation frameworks that improved deployment speed and reduced manual intervention.
  • Implemented cloud cost management strategies and security policies, optimizing performance while ensuring compliance.
  • Introduced Kubernetes-based deployments, enhancing scalability and fault tolerance.
  • Provided architectural reviews, technical documentation, and mentored junior staff.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2018 - 08.2021
  • Contributed to multiple cloud migration projects from on-premise to Azure/AWS, delivering high availability and optimized cloud-native environments.
  • Assisted in developing containerized workloads and deployed solutions via Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Focused on performance tuning, security hardening, and cost optimization of client cloud infrastructure.
  • Conducted knowledge-sharing sessions and documentation for operational continuity and team onboarding.

System Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Provided system administration for hybrid environments, supporting Windows and Linux servers.
  • Executed troubleshooting, patch management, and security updates to ensure system stability.
  • Supported infrastructure transformation projects by collaborating across IT teams.

Education

Master of Computer Science -

MIT College
06-2019

Skills

  • Cloud Platforms: Azure (Advanced), AWS (Intermediate)
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD):Host Pool Design & Management,FSLogix Profile,Multi-Session Windows
  • Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Automation & Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python
  • Security & Compliance: Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud
  • Cost Optimization: Azure Cost Management, Right-sizing
  • AI/ML Integration: Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services
  • Collaboration & Agile: Azure Boards, Scrum, Cross-functional teams

Certification

  • Azure Solution Expert
  • Azure Administrator Associate
  • Azure AI Engineer Associate
  • Terraform Associate
  • Safe5 Agilist
  • ITIL Foundation

Timeline

Azure Cloud Architect

Knowit
08.2023 - Current

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2021 - 11.2022

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2018 - 08.2021

System Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
08.2016 - 11.2018

Master of Computer Science -

MIT College

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