Jerold Durairaj

Senior Azure Cloud Specialist and Platform Engineer with 20+ years of experience designing, deploying, and managing enterprise-scale cloud and hybrid infrastructure across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and VMware. Proven track record leading 100+ VM lift-and-shift migrations to Azure using Azure Migrate and Site Recovery, with strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD automation, Windows Server/Active Directory administration, and hybrid identity integration (Microsoft Entra ID). Skilled at architecting highly available, secure, and cost-optimized platforms with robust disaster recovery strategies and consistently sustaining 99.8%+ platform availability.