Windows System Engineer
Intigral Technologies
Total years of experience :13 years, 9 Months
Administring Windows Server on premises and cloud, CDN management, cloud computing and SQL server.
Coordinating IT operations with System anf Network administration
The Wharf Hotel & Marina --- Victoria, Seychelles, April 2013 to May 2014
ICT Manager
Hired as an ICT Manager for the contract period of 2 years. Deliver business services and reduce IT expenditures resulting in organizational realignment, system refinement and significant cost savings.
Provide VMware administration, Windows Server administration, LAN/WAN administration, SAN administration, Intrusion detection & prevention.
Key Contribution:
• Researched and implemented network enhancements that improved system reliability and performance.
• Implemented Virtualization technology in the infrastructure using VMware.
• Implemented the Centralized storage area network for VMs & File share including reallocating SAN Disk space to client a robust, scalable solution.
• Converted all physical server into Virtual machine using VMware vCenter stand
Alone converter 5.5 with zero downtime.
• Implemented vCenter server 5.5 for the centralized management of multiple VMware ESXi 5.5 Hosts with High Availability of VMs.
• Implemented Cyberoam Firewall CR50ia appliance to provide a cohesive solution for the Network Security and filtered access for the users to the internet
• Migrated/Upgraded Windows Server 2003 32bit servers into Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit servers.
• Implemented Virtual Data Protection 5.5 appliance and scheduled the VM backups.
• Optimized system availability (averaging 99.9% uptime) and equipped company with scalable systems to support fast business growth.
TripleM InfoTech Pvt Ltd., --- Chennai, India, Dec 2010 to Feb 2013
System Administrator
• Hired as a Full-time System Administrator followed by the implementation for the client site which is a multimedia industry with 300 users.
• Provide Red-Hat Enterprise Virtualization administration, Windows Active Directory administration, SAN file server and LTO Backup administration with seamless service supply to users.
Contribution: • As a member of the implementation, taking care of the migration of Windows Server 2003 32bit Active Directory into Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit.
• Installed, configured, and provide troubleshooting for Server 2008 R2.
• Implemented and managed IP Addressing; configured TCP/IP addressing, Firewall rules to maintain network governance on a Cyberoam Firewall CR50ia.
• Created the Forest Root domain, and a Child domain in a production environment.
• Implemented security policy and virus protection using McAfee Endpoint Protection Enterprise.
• Administered change management related to server upgrades and software installation.
• Performed day-to-day administration functions, backup and restoration, file server maintenance.
• Using HP Data Protector A.06.20, schedule Full & Incremental backup of servers and share files to Fujitsu LT20S2 LTO.
• Maintained the LTO-3 HH Tape Drives for the data management.
e-Animedia Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Chennai --- Jun 2010 to Nov 2010
Desktop Support
• Provided technical support for the employees' computers, laptops, associated networks and peripherals.
• Install, troubleshoot and repairs personal computers, laptops, networking equipment such as switches and servers, software and connectors.
• Supported software upgrade, patches, Printer sharing & supply replacement.
Anna University, Chennai, India. Graduated 2010 with 69% aggregation.
Higher Secondary Course (Computer Science) State Board, Tamil Nadu, India.
Secondary Course (SSLC) State Board, Tamil Nadu, India. Graduated 2004 with 87.2% aggregation.