Khushbir B

Khushbir B

Senior Technical Architect - Cloud, DevOps & GenAI @ Apple

About

Cloud & DevOps Architect with extensive hands-on experience across AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab and modern AI/ML platforms. Expertise includes designing automated solutions for DevSecOps, hybrid cloud lifecycle management, IaC, enterprise observability, Cloud FinOps, and real-time reporting. AI capabilities span advanced machine learning algorithms, GenAI and LLM models (GPT, BERT, DALL-E, Gemini), NLP techniques, and deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch. Strong focus on emerging technology trends, strategic AI visioning, and enterprise-wide AI adoption roadmaps. Proven experience architecting, developing, and deploying enterprise software and infrastructure solutions. Skilled in engaging with C-level executives to define and execute large-scale cloud transformation and migration strategies. Expertise includes the design and continuous optimization of AI relevance and search quality using analytics, telemetry, and feedback-driven tuning. Extensive experience architecting enterprise search and AI solutions using Azure AI Search, Azure OpenAI, vector embeddings, semantic ranking, and contextual retrieval mechanisms. Leads the development of RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures combining Azure AI Search and LLMs to deliver knowledge-grounded conversational AI and intelligent assistants. Designs and optimizes AI orchestration pipelines leveraging Azure Bot Service, Azure Functions, and Azure API Management for scalable and secure delivery. Experienced in application landscape assessments, cloud migration strategy, and modernization. Deep technical knowledge across data center infrastructure and orchestration. Skilled in evaluating architectural alternatives across private, public, and hybrid cloud models. Expertise in evaluating and recommending AI platforms and tools including Azure ML, AWS SageMaker, and PyTorch. Capable of defining governance, compliance & Ops frameworks for enterprise AI deployments. Key Skills: • AI/ML: LLMs, RAG, ML/DL, NLP, Azure ML, SageMaker, TensorFlow, PyTorch • Enterprise Search & AI: Azure AI Search, vector search, embeddings, semantic ranking • Solution Architecture : Infra & App Development. • Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure, GCP • Discovery Tools: Cloudamize, Cloudscape, ModelizeIT • DevOps Automation Technologies : Ansible, Terraform, AWS Cloud formation. • Containerization & orchestration: Docker, K8s & OpenShift. • Cloud Migration Frameworks: Rehost, Replatform, Refactor, Rearchitect, Relocate, Retain, Retire • SOA Architecture: Microservices, Build API’s

Country

United States

City

Morrisville

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Automated Logical Reasoning, Automated Machine Learning (AutoML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Reinforcement Learning, Knowledge Graph-Based Natural Language Processing, AIOps, PyTorch, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Microsoft Azure Machine Learning, Core ML, Optimization, Rancher Kubernetes Management, Helm Charts, Istio service mesh, Calico, flannel, Istio, Service Mesh

Experience

Apple

Senior Technical Architect - Cloud, DevOps & GenAI

Apple

LinkedIn
2023-9 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

•Create detailed architectural diagrams and documentation to outline the structure of AWS solutions, including network architecture, data storage, and computing resources. •Conducting Application AI led Cloud Modernization Assessments. • Preparing High, Low-Level Design and Technical Reference Models for the Applications hosting on different Private/Public Cloud for Enterprise Architecture. •Creating the AI/GenAI led Cloud Migration, Deployment and Transformation plans/approaches. •Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements, and design scalable, cost-effective solutions using AWS services. •Recommend and select appropriate AWS services to meet the specific needs of each project, considering factors like performance, cost, and security. •Plan, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure, including but not limited to virtual private clouds (VPCs), subnets, security groups, IAM roles, and networking components. •Facilitate the deployment of applications on AWS, using services like Amazon EC2, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, and containers (ECS/EKS). •Implement infrastructure automation and manage AWS resources using tools like AWS CloudFormation or other industry proven. •Optimize AWS costs by selecting cost-effective services and architectures, implementing cost monitoring, and providing recommendations for cost reduction. •Experience with AWS technologies such as SageMaker, Step Functions, OpenSearch, PgVector, S3, IAM, Cognito, EC2, Glue, & EMR. •Track record of thought leadership and innovation around Machine Learning. •Led a cloud initiative as an AWS customer & consulting with a customer in their own IT transformation. •Experience with Performance benchmarking and developing prescriptive guidance on optimally building, deploying and monitoring ML models on AWS to drive actions at scale to provide low prices and increased selection for customers.

HCLTech

Technical Architect

HCLTech

LinkedIn
2012-7 - 2023-9 · 11 yrs 3 mos

• Designed, configured and deployed multiple applications utilizing the Azure stack focusing on high availability and auto scaling. • Strong hands-on experience in AWS, Azure, GCP, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, git. • Primary point of contact for all Azure development within the firm by automating cleanup of unused data, snapshots, and instances further reduced storage costs by 65% Storage Archive Access Tiering. • Worked closely with DBA’s and developers to implement Azure Active directory authentication for RDS using SAML. • Worked on Azure App Insights, Alerts and Log Analytics for Monitoring as part of Azure OMS. • Involved in Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup and Deployed Instances on Azure environments in Data centers and analyzed data for root cause analysis (RCA) using Log analytics. • Worked on Azure Express Route to set up a private connection to cloud services Microsoft Azure, Dynamic 365 and Office 365 • Worked on the Azure Key Vault Services for storing certificates and secrets. • Created Azure Resource Groups using Resource manager which allow monitoring information of resources within resource group and manage access to those resources as a set for individual customers. • Automated the creation of Azure Container instances custom VM Role which includes the validation of OSCAP compliance scans using shell, Python, groovy and packer. • Responsible for Virtual networks, Azure Custom security, Azure VPN-Point to Site, end security and firewall. • Develop, tested, documented, and implemented Security Policies for AWS Cloud. • Performed AWS Cloud administration managing EC2 instances, S3, SES and SNS services. • Implemented Amazon RDS multi-AZ for automatic failover and high availability at the database tier • Created multiple VPC's and public, private subnets as per requirement and distributed them as groups into various availability zones of the VPC. • Hands-on experience in creation PODs and deployment to Kubernetes/OpenShift and debugging.

IBM

Technical Services Specialist

IBM

LinkedIn
2010-12 - 2012-7 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Unix/Linux, Automation, Docker & Containers • OS upgrade & patching for Unix/Linux Servers. • Mounting NFS File systems on different flavors of OS. • Support for Production, Stage & Development Environment. • Installation and configuration of Veritas Volume Manger & Veritas Cluster Server. • Resource management under Veritas Cluster Server. • Failover of Service Groups under Veritas Cluster Server. • Configuring GAB & LLT. Starting & Stopping GAB & LLT. • Managing HA Services. • Server Migration, Data Center Migrations & Operations. • File System Administration (Extension, Reduction & Deletion). • Shell Scripting. • Performance Monitoring and Management. • Server Hardening. • Conducting SOX audits and generating reports.

Accenture

Technical Consultant

Accenture

LinkedIn
2010-5 - 2010-12 · 8 mos

Unix/Linux, Automation, System monitoring, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Software maintenance, Network management.

Wipro

Senior System Engineer

Wipro

LinkedIn
2007-10 - 2010-5 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Unix/Linux systems engineering using Bash and Python scripting for operational automation, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, system maintenance, and network troubleshooting.

Education

Kurukshetra University

Kurukshetra University

LinkedIn

Computer Engineering

2003-7 - 2007-6 · 4 yrs

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