Vikrant Kumar

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

📍 Kolkata, India | 📞 +91-7992347702

AWS Expert Azure Specialist GCP Certified

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect at PwC India with 15+ years of experience delivering complex, large-scale cloud and infrastructure transformations. Specialized in designing secure, scalable, and cost-effective architectures including multi-cloud landing zones, SAP migrations, and DevOps automation.

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15+
Years Experience
100+
Projects Delivered
3
Cloud Platforms
$5M+
Annual Savings

Core Expertise

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Multi-Cloud Architecture

Expert in designing, implementing, and managing solutions on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Complex application workloads, HA/DR setup, and intelligent automation across hybrid cloud environments.

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Cloud Migration & Transformation

Extensive experience migrating complex application workloads from on-premises to cloud, including HA, DR setup and automation. Specialized in SAP S/4HANA, CPI, BTP migrations on AWS and GCP.

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Infrastructure & Networking

Deep expertise in designing secure, scalable hybrid cloud networks using AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute, and GCP Partner Interconnect. VPCs, peering, private endpoints, SD-WAN integrations.

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DevOps & Automation

Skilled in CI/CD pipeline development using Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps, and GCP Cloud Build. Infrastructure as Code, automated deployment pipelines, and cloud-native tools for monitoring.

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Security & Compliance

Cloud security architecture, IAM, OS hardening, firewall and VPN setup, PAM, and DNS. Experience with GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO standards. Vulnerability scanning (Nessus), SIEM integration.

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Landing Zone Deployment

Experience in designing and deploying secure cloud foundations, including IAM, monitoring, policy controls, and automation for AWS, Azure and GCP. Cost optimization and governance strategies.

Professional Journey

March 2025 – Present
Senior Cloud Solution Architect
PwC India – Client: ITC FMCG | Kolkata
Leading cloud architecture for ITC FMCG's enterprise GCP deployment. Designed secure GCP Landing Zone for SAP BW workloads with shared services including SD-WAN, Checkpoint Firewall, and centralized audit logging.
June 2024 – April 2025
Cloud Solutions Architect & Project Manager
PwC India – Client: Hero MotoCorp | New Delhi
Led end-to-end migration of SAP and non-SAP workloads from IBM Kyndryl to Azure Cloud. Architected cross-platform migration with DR automation using Azure Site Recovery and HANA System Replication.
April 2022 – Present
Cloud Solutions Architect
PwC India – Client: GMR | New Delhi
Led SAP landscape migration to AWS Cloud with secure, scalable architecture. Implemented AWS Transit Gateway, Oracle Data Guard, and Landing Zone architecture for improved governance.
January 2020 – March 2022
Multi Cloud Architect
TCS – Client: TCS Retail COE | Chennai
Led architecture design and PoC deployments across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Developed cloud reference architectures and mentored teams for multi-cloud solution delivery.
April 2018 – December 2019
Cloud Integration Architect
TCS – Client: British Telecom | Kolkata
Led cloud integration strategy transitioning from on-premises Oracle SOA middleware to SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI). Implemented secure SSO and seamless cloud-on-premises communication.