Gokul Kumar Kannan
About Gokul Kumar Kannan
Gokul Kumar Kannan is an Assistant Vice President in IT Infrastructure at HSBC, with a diverse background in technology roles across several companies, including Capgemini, Amazon, IBM, Infosys, and Cognizant.
Current Role at HSBC
Gokul Kumar Kannan currently serves as the Assistant Vice President in IT Infrastructure at HSBC. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization's IT operations in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His role involves overseeing infrastructure management and ensuring the stability and efficiency of IT services.
Previous Experience at Capgemini
Prior to his current role, Gokul worked at Capgemini as a DevOps Engineer from 2014 to 2017 in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. He later returned to Capgemini as a Technical Specialist, serving from 2017 to 2019. His experience at Capgemini encompassed various aspects of IT service management and development operations.
Experience at Amazon
In 2021, Gokul briefly worked at Amazon as an Ops Manager in IT Infrastructure. His tenure lasted for five months in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. This role involved managing operational aspects of IT infrastructure to support Amazon's extensive service offerings.
Education and Expertise
Gokul Kumar Kannan earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree from SRM University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation in technology and engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various IT roles.
Career Progression in IT
Gokul's career in IT spans several prominent organizations. He worked as a Technical Lead at IBM from 2020 to 2021 and as a Support Specialist at Infosys from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he began his career as a Unix Administrator at Cognizant from 2012 to 2014, gaining diverse experience in IT infrastructure and support.