Chandan Kumar

Chandan Kumar has a diverse range of work experience in the field of IT infrastructure management. Chandan most recently worked at Acquia as a Principal Cloud Operations Engineer, where they started in October 2020. Prior to that, they held the position of Sr. Cloud System Engineer at Acquia from January 2017 to October 2020.

Before joining Acquia, Chandan worked as an Infrastructure Manager at Octane Marketing Pvt. Ltd. from March 2015 to November 2016. In this role, they were responsible for ensuring the availability and accessibility of IT infrastructures supporting business SLAs. Chandan managed tasks related to Linux, Apache, MySQL DB, PHP components, and implemented advanced monitoring tools to achieve maximum uptime. Chandan also handled server infrastructure setup and management on the cloud, virtualization, replication, and cloud management. Additionally, they managed vendor relationships, supervised the technical department, implemented processes, and achieved targets within budget constraints.

Prior to Octane Marketing Pvt. Ltd., Chandan worked as a Sr. Specialist at HCL Comnet Limited from May 2012 to March 2015. Chandan also worked as an SR. Linux Admin at E-Centric Solutions Pvt Ltd from February 2011 to May 2012, and as a System Administrator (Linux) at Sharp Solution Inc. from May 2010 to January 2011.

Chandan started their career as a System Administrator at Goip global service ltd in November 2008 and held the position until May 2010.

Overall, Chandan Kumar has extensive experience in cloud operations, IT infrastructure management, Linux administration, and system administration.

Chandan Kumar completed their MCA degree in Network and Software from Indira Gandhi National Open University from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, they obtained a Redhat certified Engineer degree in RHCE and RHCA from NEW HORIZONS INDIA LTD. As for certifications, they have achieved the Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer from Google in February 2023, Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Professional from Scrum Alliance in January 2023, and ITIL Foundation Level from EXIN in an unspecified year, but earlier than 2014.