# Kiran Kumar Nandula matham > Engineer in Charge at Maintech Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kirankumarnandulamatham I’m a Data Center and Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience in server maintenance, hardware lifecycle management, and large-scale data center operations. Currently at Maintech, I lead and supervise a team responsible for break-fix support, hardware deployment, new site setups, and preventive maintenance—ensuring seamless operations, minimal downtime, and high SLA compliance across multiple enterprise environments. Previously, I worked as a Data Center Operations Engineer at Bloomberg, where I managed hardware installation, rack and stack procedures, troubleshooting fiber and copper cabling, and supported mission-critical infrastructure across high-availability environments. I gained expertise in network architectures (Spine-Leaf, Three-Tier), storage systems (RAID, SAN), Layer 2/3 networking, VLAN configuration, and automation using Python, PowerShell, and YAML. I hold a Master’s in Computer Science from Pace University (GPA 3.8), where I specialized in systems engineering and backend development, and a Bachelor’s in Electronics & Communication Engineering. My background includes software optimization, Java module development, and Agile project leadership at Tata Consultancy Services, where I improved SQL query performance by 40% and accelerated release cycles by 20% for ICICI Bank’s iHomeloan application. Skills: Python, Java, MySQL, REST APIs, Linux/Unix, VMware, AWS, Grafana, Splunk, Cisco IOS, JunOS Certifications: CompTIA Security+, Python Specialization, Database Management Essentials Interests: Data Center Infrastructure, Systems Reliability, Automation, Network Engineering, Site Operations I’m passionate about building resilient infrastructure, leading technical teams, and exploring new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Let’s connect! ## Work Experience ### Engineer In Charge @ Maintech, Incorporated Jan 2024 – Present | Secaucus, New Jersey, United States • Supervised a team of 4 engineers responsible for hardware break-fix activities and server maintenance, ensuring efficient workflow. • Managed new site setup, overseeing hardware installation, configuration to meet operational requirements. • Developed and implemented new procedures and best practices for hardware maintenance, improving efficiency, reducing downtime, and enhancing team collaboration. • Monitored and ensured adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs), consistently meeting or exceeding response and resolution times for hardware-related incidents. • Performed root cause analysis for recurring hardware failures, identifying and addressing underlying issues to prevent future incidents. • Coordinated and prioritized workloads for team, optimizing resource allocation and timely completion of urgent break-fix activities. • Conducted hardware lifecycle management, from installation to decommissioning, including inventory tracking, upgrades, and repairs. • Established and maintained effective communication with management, providing regular updates on project status, issues, and resolution timelines. • Led preventive maintenance initiatives, ensuring that hardware systems were proactively maintained to minimize future failures and optimize uptime. • Managed procurement and deployment of hardware resources for new site setups, ensuring alignment with project goals and deadlines. • Established and maintained effective communication with management and customers, providing regular status updates, escalation management, and resolution timelines. • Ensured compliance with industry standards & internal policies for all hardware activities maintaining high levels of quality & security. • Prepared detailed documentation for new procedures, troubleshooting guides, and hardware configurations, ensuring knowledge transfer and ease of reference for team members. ### Datacenter Operations Engineer @ Bloomberg Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New Jersey, United States • Organize people, communication and knowledge to support problem follow-up and data center activity. • Executed Rack and stack procedure, Un-racked outdated servers as part of decommissioned and maintained the database updated. • Worked on networks like Three-Tier Architecture, Spine-Leaf Topology. • Have a knowledge of storage concepts such as RAID, Tape library and multipathing and Technologies like DHCP, DNS, HTTP. • Strong knowledge of routing protocols, Switching techniques, Security protocols, TCP/IP and OSI layer concepts. • Have knowledge and worked on new cable runs and troubleshooted AOC, DAC, MPO, LC fiber cables and cat 5, cat 6 cable copper cables. • Knowledge, Implementation and optimization of Protocols like BGP, OSFP, PTP and ARP. • Experience with VM’s and Hypervisors. • Minimized downtime and maintained the server uptime at 99%. • Detect, investigate, and drive operating system issues affecting production equipment availability. • Performed hardware level activity including investigation, maintenance and repair of server, network components and data cabling. • Develop familiarity with the critical systems at each data center to provide a high-level response and escalation. • Linux/Unix knowledge sufficient to identify and interrogate system hardware, Troubleshoot, review system logs, report on file systems, and manipulate files. • Knowledge on Layer2 and 3 network concepts. • Implementation and troubleshooting VLAN trunks, VTP, STP. • Communicated timely and concise information to various teams throughout Engineering at the appropriate level of detail. • Networking experience with sound knowledge of Cisco IOS and JunOS. • Familiarity with reporting tools including Grafana and Splunk as well as management and implementation tools such as Atlassian Jira. • Used Yaml, Python and PowerShell scripting languages to automate the procedures in datacenter. ### Assistant System Engineer @ Tata Consultancy Services Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India Client: ICICI Bank Limited - Mumbai Project :ICICI Mortgage Project • Lead the team of 4 professionals by meticulous testing and optimization in the iHomeloan application. • Refactored SQL queries for 10 critical database functions, improving query speed by 40%. • Utilized optimization strategies in the iHomeloan application minimize page size and enhance loading speed. • Enforced new features in the DIY portal using Agile methodologies which reduced release cycles by 20%. • Provided production support by troubleshooting issues in MySQL, UNIX, Java platforms. • Maintained the iHomeloan Application as a Support Engineer, reducing downtime by 35%. • Provided code reviews for 100+ merge requests ensuring quality. • Conducted comprehensive training sessions to onboard and upskill trainee employees on the iHomeloan application's functionalities. • Developed and optimized java modules for the ICICI iHomeloan application resulting in 17% performance improvement. Environment: MySQL 8.0, JAVA 7.1, Postman 5.5.3, UNIX, Spring Boot ### Internship @ Indian Railways Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Secunderābād, Telangana, India Surveillance Systems • Maintained surveillance systems for the railway station, ensuring over 99% uptime. • Assisted in server maintenance activities for 10 critical servers. • Implemented splicing for 50 km of fiber network, improving connectivity by 35% ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science Pace University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems ### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Malla Reddy (MR) Deemed to be University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kirannandulamatham --- Source: https://flows.cv/kirankumarnandulamatham JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kirankumarnandulamatham/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13