Somesh Srivastava
About Somesh Srivastava
6x AWS certified Solutions Architect having in-depth knowledge of AWS services - IAM, Networking, Compute, Storage, Database, Security etc. Worked on multiple projects as an AWS Solutions Architect, with client’s background ranging from Insurance and Banking sectors, to help migrating on premises applications to AWS platform - Lift n Shift, re-platform, etc. Have got more than 14 years of proven experience in IT industry. Worked with reputed clients like VocaLink, Barclays, BNP Paribas Fortis, Global Payments, Unilever, HSBC etc. at both onshore-offshore locations.Technology:- Designed virtual infrastructure using AWS services (e.g. EC2, ECS, ELB, RDS, Route53 & S3 or comparable virtualization/ Cloud experience)- Experience architecting/operating solutions build on AWS in complex enterprise environments- Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the AWS- Good understanding of security features and tools that AWS provides and how they relate to traditional services.- Hands-on experience with various AWS services such as – AWS SSO, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, R53, ELB, IAM, AWS PrivateLink, ECS – Fargate & EC2, API Gateway, EFS, KMS, Cloud Endure etc- End to end migration starting from assessment, identifying migration strategy 7 R’s), design AWS solution architecture, and implementation- Integration of AWS cloud services with on-premise technologies from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle and SaaS products- Help design and implement AWS RDS, Aurora architectures and configurations for customer- Delivered solutions for automated CI/CD pipeline, Blue/Green deployment, database migration, both cloud native and hybrid- Proficient in key areas of AWS cloud security – Network security, Data security, User access management, Logging and monitoring.Domain: BFSI (Payments, Cards, Capital Markets & Retail banking)- Payment services: Direct debit, Credit Transfer, SEPA, BACS 3 Day, Real-time payments (FPS), Standing Order, CHAPS- File formats: ISO 20022, Standard 18, Pain & Pacs XML file formats.- In-depth knowledge of Payments infrastructure - VocaLink (UK)- Good knowledge of Card processing systems: merchant payment & acquirer services, batch processing, settlement and clearing.Agile:- Experience in working in SCRUM framework – Sprint planning, daily stand up meetings, Sprint review, Sprint retrospective etc.