1. Vikas C R
Contact No -91 9886752570
Email: vikascr@hotmail.com
Experience Summary
 Cloud/Migration Architect and Microsoft Technical Professional with deep expertise in
designing, developing and architecting cloud solutions for Public Clouds (Azure & AWS),
Private clouds & Hybrid Clouds. Exposure towards the services offered by Microsoft Azure
cloud including PaaS, IaaS, DevOps Automation, Storage and Security
 Demonstrated IT Architecture & Design Solution in Application Development, Transformation
(Legacy Migration & Modernization)
 Design road map for Microsoft .Net applications and Database migration to Microsoft
Azure/AWS
 Identify cloud disposition, on-boarding, and effective architecture and migration strategies
 15+ years of hands on experience on managing projects, resource handling, product
development, implementation, development, deployment and support.
 Specialized in creating a migration approach to lift and shift the Application workloads
to Azure and AWS
 Design, Architect and implement Cloud Solutions using AWS or Microsoft Azure
 Specialized in Migrating/Modernizing Legacy Applications to new .net technologies like
ASP.Net 4.6, VB.Net 4.6, Web API,
 Involved in Cloud Portfolio Assessment, Cloud Migration Strategy and Identifying Cloud
Services suitable for the enterprise applications.
 Experienced in Migrating Microsoft Stack Applications to new .Net Technologies and moving
migrated applications to Private Biz cloud.
 Designing and Implementing Project Road Map for Migrating applications from Windows XP
To Windows 7, ASP to ASP.Net and IIS 6/7 to IIS 8.5 using Microsoft Tools like ACT
(Application Compatibility Toolkit), MAP (Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit), MDT
(Microsoft Deployment Toolkit) & Microsoft Migration Assistant
 11+ years of experience and expertise in design and development of n-tier distributed
applications in C#, VB .NET, ADO.NET,WPF, MS SQL Server,SSIS, VB6, XML/XSL, COM,
COM+ environment.
Educational Qualifications
 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Sciences specialization from SIT Engineering College,
(University of Bangalore)
Skills
Hardware IBM Compatibles, Dell Compatibles, Compaq PC Range
Operating Systems Windows’7/XP/2k/NT, Exposure to Windows 2008 Server
Languages & Software C# 4.0, VB.NET 4.0, ASP.NET 4.0, Java2.0, Visual Basic 6.0,
ASP, VBA,VB Script, ADO.Net, C, C++,
Domains Finance(Retail banking & Investment banking),Payment
Gateway, Accounting, Trading, ERP, Postal
Methodologies OOAD, UML, COM, Design Patterns ,SOA,REST
Cloud Technologies Microsoft Azure Services and AWS Services
Web Server IIS 6.0,7.0,PWS
Tools Cloud Computing:

2. Windows Azure & VS 2013
.Net:
Visual Studio IDE(2003, 2005,2008,2010 and 2013)
Source Control:
Visual Source Safe 6.Win CVS, Rational Clear Case,SVN,GIT
Database:
TOAD,BIDS(SSIS Packages),Sql Developer,SQl Profiler
Design Tools:
UML, Rational Rose , Microsoft Visio
Reporting Tool:
Crystal Reports 7/8/9, Active reports 6.0,SSRS 2012
Project Management:
MS Project 2003-2007,JIRA
Miscellaneous:
HTTP Analyser,Fiddler
Continuous Integration:
Cruise Control.Net, Team-City,TFS
Migration Tool:
Artinsoft ,VB2Net(InHouse),ASP Migration Assistant,IIS Easy
Migration Tool, SQL Server Migration Assitant,DTS Migration
Wizard
ETL Tool:
Sql Server Integration Services(SSIS)
Certifications -
Databases Oracle, Ms SQL-Server 2000/2005/2008, Ms-Access
Technologies WCF4.0,WPF 3.0,Open XML,VSTO
Employment History
From To Name of Company Designation
April 06 Till date HCL Technologies Ltd. Technical Manager
May 03 April 06 Infinite Computer Solutions Pvt.
Ltd
Sr.Software Engineer
Nov 99 May 03 AI Soft Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Software Engineer
Project Brief
# 1
Project Duration Ongoing
Client /Customer Common Wealth Bank of Australia/NPS Refresh

3. Project detail CBA, as part of their digital transformation program is moving their
existing .NET based Applications and marketing information systems to the
Digital Platform (AWS Public Cloud). The Digital Platform is a bundling of
existing and new capabilities to facilitate the delivery and servicing of
customer experiences. The platform aims to standardize the way in which
build, deploy and host those applications which have been modernized from
legacy technologies like ASP, ASP.Net 1.0/2.0, WCF and Sql Server 2008 to
New .Net technologies like ASP.Net MVC 4, Web API and Sql server
2012/2014.
NPS Refresh includes the Following migration stack
• Asp.Net 2.0 Web Site to ASP.net MVC 4
• ASP.Net 2.0 Web Site to ASP.net 4.6
• WCF Service to Web API
• Moving Migrated Applications and API’s to AWS Cloud as a Paas
Service (Elastic Beanstalk)
• Migrating Sql Server 2008 to Sql Server 2012 and moving to Private
Cloud
• Integrate with Devop tools in AWS Cloud
Details of skills
used
ASP.Net 4.6,ASP.Net Web API, AWS Cloud,Hangfire, SQL Server 2008
Team Size 6
Role Cloud/Technical Architect
Responsibility • Building a technical and security architecture in AWS for the
selected apps/workloads
• Selecting a migration approach to lift and shift the Application
workloads to Private Cloud
• Design AWS Public Cloud Deployment Architecture
• Work closely with the development team to understand Legacy
application design and map the target state in AWS Cloud
• Create Proof of Concepts of Service as per Client Requirements
• Process Defining for Devops Integration
# 2
Project Duration 2 Months
Client NBCU/Magic
Project detail The purpose of the project is to describe the findings of the Assessment of
Magic application which is in scope for migration to the target Azure
environment. It includes the application information including architecture,
design, interfaces, software used, source metrics and the target versions of
the OS and third party softwares and analysis of the current application
architecture.
Based on the findings by application assessment team, this project will
provide recommendations towards Magic application’s readiness for Cloud
infrastructure/optimized workload environment.

4. The focus of this study is on the following:
• Feasibility Study for moving Magic Application and Database to
Microsoft Azure VMs (IAAS)
• Prepare a Work Plan for Migration of Magic to Azure Cloud Platform
being designed by NBCU
• Design the Target Solution Architecture
• Assess the viability of externalization of the application
Details of skills
used
C#, ASP.NET MVC 4, Web API, Entity Framework 6, Visual Studio 2013,
Dependency Injection (Unity), Jquery, Knockout
Team Size 4
Role Cloud/Technical Architect
Responsibility • Create a comprehensive repository of Magic application
• Evaluate application’s readiness for migration to Microsoft Azure
Cloud
• Identify remediation/ modernization needed for successful migration
• Explore potential Options to leverage Azure capabilities
• Determine time and effort for successful migration to Azure
• Determine Azure recommendations for SSO(Siteminder), Data
Security and Load Balancing
• Determine Azure recommendations for File Server, Microstratergy
reports and ETL Server
• Selecting a migration approach to lift and shift the Application
workloads to Private Cloud
• Design Azure Public Cloud Deployment Architecture
#3
Project Duration 12 Months
Client /Customer Bluescope-Modernisation Programme(AUS)
Project detail This programme is a Transition and Transformation of activity comprising of
14 applications of Microsoft Track. It also includes detailed analysis and
assessment of the scoped application, identifying requirements to be
addressed in application remediation design, testing, and deployment. Below
are the different treatments which was covered as part of transformation

5. • Windows 2003 to Windows 2012
• Sql Server 2000/2005/2008 to 2012
• ASP.Net 1.0/2.0 to 4.5
• VB to VB.Net 4.5
• DTS to SSIS 2012
• SSRS 2000 to SSRS 2012
Details of skills
used
.Net Framework 4.5,VB.Net,SSIS ,SSRS,ASP.Net,Sql server 2012
R2,SourceTree,GitHub,
Team Size 10
Role Technical Architect
Responsibility • Architected application migration solutions
• Responsible for providing the solution for value add in
replacing Component Art components with .Net Native
components
• Lead Architect in Creating the templates for Discovery
Technical Design and Deployment Document
• Involved in analyzing and identifying the migration Tools like
ASP.Net Migration Assistant,SQL Server Migration Assistant
and DTS Migration Wizard.
• Involved in Releasing Applications to SIT and UAT environment
• Involved in analyzing 3rd party components for .Net compatibility,
functionality, OS Support, Pricing, Licensing etc.
• Technical Assistance in critical areas to development team
#4
Project Duration 8 Months
Client /Customer Verifone(UK)
Project detail Ocius is a comprehensive ‘payments as a service’ (PaaS) offering that
bundles hardware, software, gateway and professional services, encryption,
estate management and value-adds for multi-channel merchants of all sizes.
PAYware Ocius solution is fully PCI-DSS compliant and OCIUS V3 is P2PE
certified. Payware Ocius offers a number of card payment processing
services including cardholder present/not present, on-line processing, bulk
processing and membership payment and management. PAYware Ocius
has the ability to provide payment solutions for retail environments, including
systems to provide multi-channel operations such as:
• Mail Order / Telephone Order
• High Street Retail
• E-Commerce

6. • Hospitality
• Unattended Kiosks
Details of skills
used
.Net Framework 4.5,VB.Net,Web Services,ASP.Net,Sql server 2008
R2,TFS,Windows Service,CAST,Visustin7.0,SQL Dependency Tracker
Team Size 10
Role Technical Architect
Responsibility • Responsible for Creating the templates for Detailed
Requirement, Technical Design And System Design
• Involved in analyzing and identifying the Tools like Visustin and
CAST, created POC using this tools.
• Responsible for Identifying all the process related to payment
gateway for Reverse engineering
• Involved in creating all the Flows for the process
• Involved in analyzing 3rd party components for .Net compatibility,
functionality, OS Support, Pricing, Licensing etc.
• Work with the system / business analyst for writing specifications for
base and client implementations.
• Coordinate system implementations through the project lifecycle
(analysis/design, testing, rollout, and hand-over) working with other
teams on a local and global basis.
• Technical Assistance in critical areas to development team
• Involved in assisting team to generate build using Team foundation
server
Project # Project Name/ Client Skills Role Duration
(Months)
5 APLOCS/ Deutsche Bank Net Framework 3.5,
VB.Net, Sql server
2008, Active Reports
6, SVN,Team-City,
BIDS, Artinsoft
tool(VBUC),Eflow(TIS
)- Image Processing
Technical
Manager
18
6 IM Risk/Thomoson Reuters .Net Framework
3.5,C# 3.5,WCF
REST, Oracle 11g,
Nunit, XML, SVN ,
Cruisecontrol
.Net
Developme
nt Manager
13
7 InvesIT/Product C# 3.5,WPF,VSTO
Addin, Open XML
2.0, My Sql,WCF,Sql
Server 2005,
Tech
Lead/Proje
ct Lead
12
8 SRNREC/ Deutsche Bank VB 6.0,Sql Server
2005, Oracle 10g
,BIDS,MS project
2007
Project
Lead
10

7. 9 Lobster/Deutsche Bank ASP.Net 2.0, C#,
Excel/VBA, Web
Services, Oracle
9i,WinCVS
Team
Leader
8
10 FASS133 Analysis & Reporting
Tool/Deutsche Bank
Excel/VBA, Web
Services, Oracle 9i
Team
Leader
3
11 Market Data Server/Deutsche
Bank
C#, Excel/VBA,
Java Web service,
Soap
Team
Leader
8
12 Correlation trading
framework /Deutsche bank
C#, Excel/VBA,
Managed C++,COM
Team Lead 7
13 AMITA/Pitney Bowes ASP. Net, C#. Net,
XML Web services,
SQL-Server2000
Module
Leader
14
14 Restricted Stock
Awards/AMETEK
ASP. Net, C#. Net,
Oracle 9i,Visio
Team Lead 2
15 Business Process Automation
(BPA)/ICS-US
ASP. Net, C#. Net,
Vb.Net, Java Script,
SQL-Server2000
Module
Leader
8
16 INTRANET PORTAL/Infinite
Computer Solutions
ASP. Net, C#. Net,
Vb.Net, Java Script,
SQL-Server2000
Designer /
Senior
Developer
10
17 MeghDooth (CRAS)/Air Asia VB.Net, COM+,
Visual Source Safe
6.0,SQL Server 2000
Designer /
Senior
Developer
5
18 COAST/NETRACO VB 6.0, Sql
Server,COM,MTS,Cr
ystal Reports
Designer /
Senior
Developer
9
19 SAS (School Automation
System)/Arab unity School
VB 6.0, Sql
Server,Crystal
Reports
Designer /
Senior
Developer
5
20 AIMS-HC/Hind Corp ASP,VB 6.0,Sql
Server
Designer,
Developer
3
21 MyBank /BCCB VB 6.0, Sql
Server,Crystal
Reports
Lead
Developer
8
22 AIMS NTTF/AISIN NTTF VB 6.0, Sql Server Lead
Developer
6
Personal Information
Name (Full Name) Vikas C R
Date of Birth 20/05/1976
Marital Status Married
Nationality Indian
Languages Known English, Hindi, Kannada
Passport Number J 2998014
Passport validity 11/10/2020
Passport Issued at Bangalore
Visa US Business Visa(Valid Till Aug 2026)