About

Ramesh Challa is a highly experienced Senior Environment Engineer with over 11 years of experience in Middleware Administration, Integration, Infrastructure Designing, Automation, Performance Engineering, and Application Containerization. He is a certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner and has a demonstrated success in learning and adapting to new technologies. Ramesh has a strong ability to conceptualize from the design phase to the end of the project go-live on multiple projects. Ramesh has worked collaboratively with the full range of IT organizations, including Infrastructure, DevOps, Networking, Storage, Security, Application Development, Business, and Onsite-Offshore model. He is passionate about driving continuous improvement in process and is strong in planning and managing analysis outcomes by contributing towards the increase in profits, efficiency, and customer satisfaction by optimum utilization of abilities. Ramesh is a quick learner, adapts to new technologies, and an exceptional problem solver. Ramesh has worked in the USA, Denmark, and India. He holds several professional certifications, including ITIL V3 Foundation Certification in IT Service Management, IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.0, IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5.5 & Liberty Profile, IBM MQ V8.0 System Administration Certification, Docker Certified Associate (DCA), Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V9.0, and Certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner. Ramesh has core competencies in Application Servers, Web Servers, IBM WebSphere Portal, Databases, O/S, Programming Languages, Auto Deployment Tools, Version Control Tool, Monitoring Tools, Ticketing Tool, Cloud Technologies, PKI Appliances, Container Technologies, and other skills. He is currently working at IBM as a Technical Support Professional - Specialist in WAS Security @ IBM ISL (India Software Labs -R&D) and is part of the Worldwide Global WebSphere Security L2 team, mainly responsible for providing services related to WAS security components(Build/Config issues) of customers across the globe. Ramesh has worked in senior roles in TBC and Nets Group. He holds a Master of Computer Applications - MCA degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada. Ramesh's tech stack includes DevOps, Research Scientist, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL, AWS, Web, Infra, Java, Jenkins, Salesforce, and Integration.