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Linux/DB Admin > Technical Specialist > Corporate Trainer > Lead Technical Writer

  • Lead Technical Writer - NetSec Software Firewalls@Palo Alto Networks

    July 2023 - Present

    * Led documentation and infrastructure planning for AI runtime security, and developed a strategic roadmap. * Streamlined Technical Writers' prioritization and improved skills through targeted feedback and spot-checking. * Implemented and improved documentation processes, oversaw quality control, and managed tools and standards. * Use the Swagger framework to define the structure of the API documentation. * Build docs and maintain the GitLab toolchain for publishing pipeline through troubleshooting and automation.

  • Senior Technical Writer - Prisma Cloud Compute@Palo Alto Networks

    May 2022 - Jun 2022

    * Design and implement Infrastructure Architecture for documentation for a seamless and user-friendly documentation. * Author Admin Guides/Release Notes for Prisma Cloud Compute(SaaS and On-prem). * Collaborate with stakeholders including Engineers, Product Managers, and DevOps to improve current documentation.

  • Technical Writer@Devtron

    Apr 2022 - May 2022

    Product documentation for DevOps/Developers to help them adapt Devtron - a software delivery workflow for Kubernetes.

  • Technical Writer@Hasura

    Oct 2021 - Apr 2022

    * API documentation to build efficient APIs over GraphqQL using Hasura. * Authored MS SQL Server tutorial for API developers. * Contributed to docs migration from Sphinx (*.rst) to Docusaurus (*.mdx, React) static site generator.

  • Technical Writer@Lumel

    Jul 2020 - Sep 2021

    * Authored Product documentation and implemented a style guide for writing consistent and high quality documentaton on various Lumel products. * Successfully executed the migration of documentation from a legacy platform to Docusaurus.

  • Technical Writer/Trainer@Freelancing

    Sep 2013 - Jun 2020

    * Developed topic-based documentation and trained corporates on different technologies. * Clients: Oracle, Happiest Minds, Wipro, SLK Software, L & T Infotech, Misys, HP, Schneider Electric, Sony, Mindtree, Oxford Engineering College, Nuware Systems Institute of Technology, B.G.S Institute of Technology, and Apostrofhy.

  • Technical Specialist@Mindtree

    Aug 2009 - Sep 2013

    * Scheduled and monitored automated tasks of file processing, log analysis, and scheduling cron jobs in Redwood Scheduler. * Improved processes by automating test cases written in Bash Shell, Perl, and embedded PL-SQL. * Performed Root Cause Analysis and fixed production errors. * Performed administration tasks on Linux server. * Contributed to resolution documents on the billing process flow.

  • Linux/DB admin@HCI

    Sep 2008 - Jan 2009

    * Provisioned production server on Amazon EC2 and deployed official websites' content on it. * Installed and configured the LAMP web server on Amazon Linux. * Managed MySQL database and scheduled daily backups. * Administered Linux server and automated admin tasks using Shell scripts.

  • Programmer@HCL

    Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

    * Administered company's application migration in IBM DB2 and developed admin guide. * Performed Linux server maintenance & automation tasks.

  • Technical Associate@Dell

    Jun 2005 - Dec 2006

    * Resolved Hardware/Software issues and wrote technical articles for internal wiki. * Administered Oracle database (CRUD operations)