Murthy Hebbar

Murthy Hebbar has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Murthy began their career at CMC Ltd as a Sr. IT Engineer from 1991 to 1995. Murthy then joined Digital Equipment Corporation as a Systems Engineer for a brief period from 1995 to 1996. After that, they joined Incyte as a Sr. Systems Administrator from 1996 to 2004, where they were responsible for supporting genome compute infrastructure, managing storage, and administering distributed computing clusters.

In 2004, Murthy joined Postini as a Sr. Systems Administrator and worked on various tasks such as streamlining kickstart infrastructure, implementing Xen virtualization, and operating in a 24x7 mission-critical environment until 2007. Murthy then moved to Google as a Systems Administrator from 2008 to 2017, where they managed production services, performed migrations to Google Cloud, and automated infrastructure and application deployments.

Most recently, Murthy has been associated with BlueJeans by Verizon. Murthy started as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer from 2017 to 2020, where they served as a tech lead, focusing on improving operational efficiency through automation and implementing comprehensive monitoring solutions. Murthy was also involved in configuration management and CI/CD in a hybrid cloud environment. In 2020, they were promoted to Principal DevOps Engineer, and since 2022, they have held the position of Distinguished DevOps Engineer.

Overall, Murthy Hebbar has gained valuable experience in DevOps, site reliability engineering, systems administration, and infrastructure management across a range of reputable companies.

Murthy Hebbar completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics from Regional Engineering College, Surathkal, India from 1987 to 1991. Later, from 2007 to 2011, they attended Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business, where they obtained an MBA with a focus on Managing Innovation & Technology and Leading People and Organizations.

In addition to their formal education, Murthy obtained several certifications. Murthy obtained a Private Pilot License from the Federal Aviation Administration in July 2023. In September 2019, they completed the New Manager Foundations certification from LinkedIn. Murthy also obtained the Amazon Web Services SysOps Administrator - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in June 2018. Lastly, Murthy has a certification as a Red Hat Certified Engineer, though the specific details regarding the obtained month and year are unavailable.